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  1. Dental hygienist ranked among most desirable jobs in US
    Dental hygienist was recently ranked among the top 10 most desirable jobs in the U.S. by BeamJobs.
  2. HighFive Healthcare adds 6 doctors to expand specialty dental care
    Birmingham, Ala.-based HighFive Healthcare recently added six doctors to its network. 
  3. Imagen Dental Partners expands into 15th state
    Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners entered its 15th state through a partnership with a practice in Oklahoma.

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  1. Aspen Dental to open Connecticut office
    Chicago-based Aspen Dental plans to open an office in Mansfield, Conn., The Chronicle reported Sept. 18. 
  2. CEO vs. worker pay at 6 dental companies
    The highest-paid dental company CEOs are paid between 69 and 1,271 times more than the median annual salary for employees at these companies, according to new data from AFL-CIO. 
  3. Federal bill to improve dental care accessibility introduced
    A companion bill to the Comprehensive Dental Care Reform Act of 2024 has been introduced to Congress.
  4. Illinois dental practice closes office
    An Illinois dental practice will be closing one of its locations and merging it with its other two offices, The Telegraph reported Sept. 17.

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  1. Penn Dental Medicine gets grant to improve care for patients with disabilities
    Penn Dental Medicine received a $620,900 grant to further advance dental care for individuals with disabilities.
  2. uLab launches new clear aligner material
    Orthodontics company uLab introduced Reva, a thermoforming material used to improve clear aligner products.
  3. 5 states passing dental insurance laws
    Here are five states that have recently passed new laws affecting dental insurers:
  4. California struggles to improve children's oral health under Medi-Cal: 9 notes
    A new report shows California has made little progress on improving oral health outcomes for children under the state's Medi-Cal program, the Los Angeles Times reported Sept. 17.  

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  1. Dentistry in Illinois: 6 updates to know
    Here are six updates on the dental industry in Illinois that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 15:
  2. Dentistry.One debuts AI-powered dental scanner program
    Metuchen, N.J.-based Dentistry.One launched SmileScan, an AI-powered service to monitor oral health in between dental visits.
  3. The state of value-based care in dentistry
    Value-based care in dentistry is often discussed, but there is no standard definition of what it looks like in the industry, according to a Sept. 17 report by HealthScape.
  4. Periodontics practice to open at New Jersey medical office property
    A periodontics practice is set to join a group of healthcare practices at a medical office property in Montvale, N.J., New Jersey Business Magazine reported Sept. 16. 
  5. Texas oral surgery practice to open 2nd location
    Frisco, Texas-based Stonebriar Facial and Oral Surgery will open a second location in McKinney Sept. 27. 
  6. What the highest-paid dental CEOs earn
    Align Technology CEO Joseph Hogan continues to be the highest-compensated dental company CEO, earning $28,952,411 in 2023, according to new data from AFL-CIO.
  7. The Aspen Group takes dental education to new heights
    The Aspen Group is celebrating its first completed year of TAG University, its educational arm aimed at providing clinical, business and leadership training to providers.
  8. New Hampshire hospital to cut pediatric dental services
    Exeter (N.H.) Hospital plans to discontinue its pediatric dental services along with two other services, seacoastonline.com reported Sept. 16. 
  9. 3 updates on Pennsylvania's dental industry in 10 days
    Here are three updates on dentistry in Pennsylvania, as reported by Becker's since Sept. 5:

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