The number of federally-designated dental professional shortage areas in the U.S. has steadily increased over the years, now ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis recently issued an executive order that includes cuts to the state’s Medicaid program. Four notes: 1. Gov. Polis issues Executive Order D2025-014 to help fill the state’s ...

Here are five dental industry fraud cases Becker’s has covered so far in 2025: 1. A woman in Florida was accused of using unauthorized dental practices to run a $11.2 million fraud operation. 2.

The average annual salary for dental hygienists has increased by more than 20% since 2020, according to data from the Bureau ...

Medicaid funding cuts under the recently passed federal budget could exacerbate accessibility issues in Southeast Ohio, WOUB reported Sept. 11. Seven notes: 1. President Donald Trump signed the One ...

The University of Pikeville (Ky.) has received initial accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation for its new dental school. The Tanner College of Dental Medicine will be the first ...

Here are five recent dental industry deals worth more than $836 million combined: 1. CrownPoint Partners, a real estate brokerage and advisory firm, closed a dental sale-leaseback portfolio in Ohio ...

Dallas-based MB2 Dental grew its network to 800 practices across the U.S. with the addition of a pediatric dental practice in New York. 2. Houston-based Specialty1 Partners introduced its Acumen ...

The American Dental Association is warning dentists of a phishing scam involving membership renewals. The organization said Sept. 10 that at least one member received a fraudulent email warning them ...

California has more than 30,000 dentists, nearly double the number in Texas (16,692), the state with the second-largest supply, according to recent data from the American Dental Association.  Five ...

Valleygate Dental Surgery Center in Greensboro, N.C., was ordered to close six rooms after an inspection discovered several violations, WGHP reported Sept. 10.  During a Sept. 4 inspection, the North ...

Dental AI company Pearl introduced Imagecheck, an AI-powered dental radiograph quality assurance program.  Imagecheck provides automated feedback on the diagnostic quality of 2D dental X-rays in real ...