Here are five legislative updates at the state and federal level that have caused controversy or challenges in the dental industry: 1. The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a budget ...

California has the most dental professional shortage areas of any other state, according to data from the Health Resources and Services Administration. The HRSA recently updated its dashboard showing ...

The cost of living in North Carolina, the highest-paying state for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, is $400,440 for a single adult with no children. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its salary ...

OrisDX raised $4 million to support the launch of its saliva-based multiomic platform for the detection of oral cancer. OrisDX offers a non-invasive oral rinse with 93% sensitivity and 99% specificity ...

The dental industry continues to evolve, with Dental Support Organizations (DSOs) and group practices rapidly expanding ...

Jonesboro, Ark.-based GPS Dental has integrated VideaHealth’s AI-powered platform into its network of more than 100 dental practices.  The AI platform helps DSOs and dental practices improve quality ...

The West Virginia University School of Dentistry has joined several other schools in testing a new material for clear aligners. The clear aligners are created using 3D printers from Graphy Inc., a ...

More than 90% of general dentists work in offices of dentists, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the U.S., there are 113,490 general dentists across all industries and practice ...

Cumming, Ga.-based OMS360 expanded its network into Central Florida with the acquisition of Winter Haven Oral Surgery. The DSO’s 360 Operating System drives growth for oral surgery practices by ...

Daniel Croley, DMD, is being honored with the American Heart Association’s Award of Meritorious Achievement. The award recognizes efforts that support the AHA’s initiatives, according to a news ...

DiPilla Dentistry, a dental practice in Birmingham, Mich., has moved into a new facility location. The 4,500-square-foot location, also in Birmingham, Mich., is more than four times the size of the ...

A Connecticut orthodontist is celebrating his 50th year in business, The Chronicle reported June 5. Mark Pollack, DDS, of Pollack Orthodontics, will soon receive a proclamation from the Town of ...