Today's Top 20 Stories
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Dental365 adds electric vehicle charging stations at practices
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 has added electric vehicle charging stations at select locations as part of its commitment to sustainability.
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Dr. Aaron Broderick to open oral surgery practice
Aaron Broderick, DMD, is opening a dental implant and oral surgery practice in Cape Coral, Fla., according to a Nov. 27 report by Cape Coral Breeze.
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Minnesota dental practice to relocate
St. Cloud, Minn.-based Bezek Family Dental is moving to a new building in Sauk Rapids, Minn., according to a Nov. 27 report by St. Cloud Live.
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A new era for oral cancer screening technology
Oral cancer is a growing concern in the U.S., and there is currently a gap in the market for an effective screening device.
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Truck crashes into Ohio dental practice
A pickup truck crashed into Dentistry for Children and Teens in Calcutta, Ohio, FOX affiliate WTOV9 reported Dec. 4.
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1 year since SmileDirectClub's shutdown: 10 updates
SmileDirectClub has been hit with several setbacks since shutting down its operations in December 2023.
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10 DSO investments worth $1.6B
Becker's has reported on at least 10 DSOs this year that have secured funding to fuel growth efforts.
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Former dental employee accused of stealing money from Pennsylvania practice
A former dental office employee has been charged with stealing $1,600 from a practice in Cranberry Township, Pa., butlerradio.com reported Dec. 4.
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Car crashes into Florida dental office
A car crashed into Orange Grove Dental Care in New Port Richey, Fla., on Dec. 3, WFLA reported.
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More Florida cities weigh water fluoridation: 7 notes
More Florida cities have begun weighing the continuation of water fluoridation after the state's surgeon general advised against the practice.
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Dentsply Sirona appoints interim CFO
Dental supply company Dentsply Sirona has hired Herman Cueto as interim CFO, effective immediately.
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Medical-dental DSO expands into Connecticut
Roseland, N.J.-based Abra Health recently added its first practices in Connecticut.
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Maryland, Virginia maintain support of water fluoridation: 5 things to know
Officials from Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., are committed to their stance supporting water fluoridation, according to a Dec. 2 report from CBS affiliate WUSA 9.
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Pennsylvania leader to reintroduce bill restoring Medicaid dental coverage
Pennsylvania State Senate Democratic leader Jay Costa announced plans to reintroduce a bill that would restore dental care coverage for Medicare beneficiaries.
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Where the ADHA stands on the state of the dental workforce: 5 things to know
The ongoing shortage of dental hygienists and dental assistants throughout the industry workforce has been an ongoing issue in dentistry.
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7 dental technology updates from November
From a class-action lawsuit to worldwide layoffs, here are seven dental technology updates to know that Becker's reported on in November:
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The states with the most DSO activity in November
Florida, New York and Massachusetts were the states where DSOs and dental groups were most active with practice additions, acquisitions and openings during November.
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3 DSOs entering Nevada
Here are three DSOs that have added their first practices in Nevada since 2023:
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MegaGen plans to 'restore the glory' of Biolase after acquisition: 6 notes
Dr. Kwang Bum Park, the CEO of South Korean-based MegaGen Implant Co., said the dental implant company plans to "restore the glory" of Biolase after its acquisition of the dental laser manufacturer.
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SmileDirectClub to refund $4.8M to consumers: 6 notes
SmileDirectClub plans to pay $4.8 million in refunds to more than 28,000 consumers who were improperly charged by the former teledentistry company.
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