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Underinsured and uninsured adults are in dire need of dental care, according to The State.

Dental implant quality has improved in the last few years, according to saukvalleu.com.

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  Here are six key notes on dental companies from this past week.

  Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate bill No. 529, adding new registration requirements for dental support organizations, according to mondaq.

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  A Medicare contractor inappropriately paid $2.3 million for rendered dental services that were not complacent with Medicare requirements, according to a report by the Office of Inspector General.

  U.S. health official killed a Food and Drug Administration proposal that would forbid dentists from using filling containing mercury components, according to the News & Observer.

  CareCredit has donated $100,000 to the ADA Foundation Give Kids A Smile Fund for the ninth consecutive year, reports DentistryIQ.com.  

Kourosh Maddahi, DDS, of Beverly Hills, Calif., revealed in a statement details about his Smile Lift procedure, which uses shaping, coloring and placement instead of fillers or surgeries aimed to give patients a more youthful look.