On June 16, HHS granted 12 Louisiana health centers $4.3 million to expand dental services and enhance oral health outcomes, according to nola.

Here are five dentists in the news this past week.

Washington, D.C.-based Howard University College of Dentistry named Andre Singleton, DDS, dean of the advisory board.

Here are five updates on dental companies from the past week.

The National Dental Laboratory Association is launching a campaign, "What's In Your Mouth?" to increase awareness about the lack of dental restoration regulations.

Managing patient claims is one of a practice's most pressing concerns. In fact, when asked in a recent survey what issues keep them up at night, dental practice leaders cited dental insurance-related issues, efforts to follow up on outstanding insurance claims in a timely manner and lack of patient understanding of the scope of their coverage.

An American Dental Association Health Policy Institute and Families USA report found cost is prohibiting many adults from obtaining dental care, according to Morning Consult.

The dental practice management software market is projected to experience significant growth through 2023, according to Global Market Insights' report.

Here are four dentists in the news this past week.

Running a dental practice today involves a lot more than just answering phones and scheduling patients. From office management and budgeting to keeping track of new technologies and computer systems, the business of dentistry has really become just that: a business. That's just as true whether you're a managing a small, individual office or running and coordinating a rapidly-expanding practice like ours headed by. Kirk Pasquinelli, DDS, and Nicole Olivares, DDS.

The American Dental Association and Wonderbox Technologies, a software firm that is part of SKYGEN USA, are collaborating to develop a centralized dental provider credentialing database and website.

Here are five updates on dental companies from the last week.

Chaska, Minn.-based Park Dental welcomed Kari Fletcher, DDS, to its team, according to Chaska Herald.

Oakland, Calif.-based Asian Health Services received $1 million to construct a dental clinic for low-income Alamedia County (Calif.) residents, according to The Mercury News.

Pat Patel, DDS, is retiring later this month and left the community he served with a donation to serve local residents, according to Advocate Tribune.

Henry Schein's laboratory supply business, Zahn Dental, acquired Custom Automated Prosthetic, a digital laboratory supply company.

Here are five dentists making the news this week.

The Maine Health Access Foundation will give state nonprofit dental clinics almost $150,000 to make care affordable for low-income residents, according to WCSH 6.

Here are six updates on dental companies from the last week.

The global dental bone graft substitutes and other biomaterials market is expected to experience significant growth, according to Transparency Market Research's report titled "Dental Bone Graft Substitutes and other Biomaterials Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020."