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1. What dental hygienists want from practice owners next
... [at] Aspen practices are in areas that are designated as having a shortage of healthcare practitioners because you try to really meet the patients where they're at, so we open our practices in a lot of ...08 November 2024 -
2. Montana struggles with dental hygienist shortage: 4 notes
Montana is working to keep up with the demand in dental care while facing a dental hygienist shortage, KRTV reported Oct. 30. Four notes: 1. The number of dental hygienists in Montana has increased ...31 October 2024 -
3. Dental staffing company raises $5M in additional funding
Phoenix-based Toothio, a dental staffing marketplace, has received an additional $5 million in financing. Toothio recently expanded into eight new markets: Chicago, Los Angeles, San Jose, Calif., Portland, ...30 October 2024 -
4. A Path to Oral Health Equity: How Foreign-Trained Dentists Can Bridge America’s Dental Care Crisis
... seniors, and minorities—bearing the brunt of this inequality. Despite ongoing efforts, the crisis persists, compounded by a significant shortage of dental providers. As someone who has dedicated decades ...23 October 2024 -
5. US copes with IV fluid shortages: 5 updates for dental leaders
Healthcare leaders and providers are adjusting their practices to the nationwide IV fluid shortage caused by Hurricane Helene. A Baxter International factory in Marion, N.C., was significantly damaged ...21 October 2024 -
6. 6 dental industry updates in North Carolina
... while they were sedated. 3. A Baxter International factory in Marion, N.C., was significantly damaged by Hurricane Helene, leading to a nationwide shortage of IV fluid. 4. The widening gap between ...18 October 2024 -
7. The pandemic's 'far-reaching' impact on dentistry
... DSOs in the following years. Almost as significant, and certainly helping to hold back a return to pre-pandemic income levels, was "The Great Resignation," a never-before-seen phenomenon when a shortage ...14 October 2024 -
8. Is dental staffing getting any better?
Staffing shortages have plagued the dental industry, creating an ongoing problem for dental practices and DSOs. The continuing issue of workforce gaps has some in the industry, including Catrise Austin, ...14 October 2024 -
9. Ohio dentist opens practice to fill shortages
... Ohio, but she later opted to open Ellerhorst Dentistry in Mantua because of her family connections and a shortage of dentists in the area. Ellerhorst Dentistry includes two hygienists and two other staff ...11 October 2024 -
10. Pacific Dental Services Foundation awards $60K in dental assistant scholarships
... more dental assistants into the field amid a national shortage, according to an Oct. 7 news release shared with Becker's. Criteria to receive the scholarships, which are rewarded on a quarterly basis, ...07 October 2024 -
11. Hurricane Helene causes shortage of IV fluid: 8 notes for dentists
... at Baxter International's North Carolina facility will be back up and running. 8. The California Dental Association said Oct. 4 that it encourages dentists to use their supply "prudently" because shortages ...04 October 2024 -
12. Nearly all states have seen a decline in dental shortage areas within the last year: 6 things to know
Nearly every state in the U.S. has seen a decrease in the number of dental professional shortage areas since October 2023, according to data from the Health Resources & Services Administration. The ...26 September 2024 -
13. Imagen Dental Partners' unique strategy for driving inorganic growth
... down during this time period. This has become a very difficult market, particularly for hygiene talent. There's a shortage of hygiene talent in the industry, which has been a challenge. This generation ...26 September 2024 -
14. The essential skill orthodontists need
Providing a positive customer experience has become crucial for a successful orthodontic practice, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. Dr. Lyon, a chief dental officer for the division of orthodontics and ...20 September 2024 -
15. US now needs more than 10,000 dental practitioners to fill shortages: HRSA
The U.S. is now in need of 10,046 dental practitioners to fill shortage areas across the U.S., according to new data from the Health Resources & Services Administration. The HRSA updated its Health ...11 September 2024 -
16. Number of dental shortage areas in states with the highest Medicaid disenrollment rates
California, the state with the highest number of dental professional shortage areas, has disenrolled the second highest number of Medicaid recipients, according to data from KFF and the Health Resources ...10 September 2024 -
17. How 1 nonprofit clinic is tackling dental inaccessibility in Tennessee
... as one of the worst states for dental health and has more than 250 dental provider shortage areas. These shortages, compounded by other challenges, can make it difficult for patients age 65 and older to ...06 September 2024 -
18. Ohio medical college receives CODA accreditation for dental school
... shortage areas in dental care. According to the Ohio Department of Health, oral health is the top unmet need for Ohio residents. Dominic Bitonte, DDS, and Helen Bitonte provided the college a $10 million ...04 September 2024 -
19. Dentistry's biggest concerns: Industry leaders speak out
... we're facing significant challenges in retaining and attracting talent. The shortage of qualified dental assistants, hygienists and administrative staff has put pressure on practices, potentially impacting ...28 August 2024 -
20. Colorado college launches dental hygiene program, facility
... fifth dental hygiene program in Colorado, which has a shortage of dental hygienists, particularly in rural areas. Students can earn an associate of applied science degree in dental hygiene by completing ...26 August 2024