Approximately a third of people in the United States do not schedule annual dental visits, and more than 800,000 emergency department visits each year are due to preventable dental issues, according to a report by The Atlantic.
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Dayton, Ohio-based Preferred Family Dental added Priyanka Watwe, DDS, to its medical team.
Elmhurst (Ill.) Dental celebrated its 40th anniversary in September, according to a Suburban Life report.
The American Dental Association and American Dental Hygienists' Association have joined the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging and Image Gently Alliance campaign, according to a Dentistry iQ report.
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The median annual wage for dentists was $149,310 in May 2012, according to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, a publication of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The number of small and large employers alike who offer dental as part of their health insurance benefits has increased significantly since 2000, but is down from 2012 according to the Kaiser Family Foundation's 2014 Employer Health Benefits annual survey.
Madison, Wis.-based Meriter-UnityPoint Health plans to close Meriter Hospital's Max W. Pohle Dental Clinic in 2015, and give $1 million to Access Community Health Centers in Madison to expand its dental services, according to a report by The Wisconsin State…
Trulson Dental Clinic in Stewartville, Minn., which will be known as Stewartville Family Dentistry, effective Oct. 1, added Tracy Toft, DDS, according to a Stewartville Star report.
Scott Beck, DDS, has broken ground on a new practice location in Scottsbluff, Neb., according to a starherald report.