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181. 2 recent dental practice closures to know
Here are two recent dental practice closures to know: 1. Summerbrook Dental Group in Aurora, Colo., shut down after its owner, James Craig, DDS, was arrested in March and charged with first degree ...28 April 2023 -
182. 4 dental schools adding dental hygienist, assistant programs
... a new training program to help alleviate the national dental assistant shortage. 4. North Central Michigan College in Petoskey created a nine-week accelerated dental assistant program to address labor ...25 April 2023 -
183. How workforce shortages are affecting dental practices: 4 updates
Here are four updates about how workforce shortages are affecting dental practices: 1. White Smiles Family Dentistry is closing one of its three locations after being unable to fill a vacant dentist ...25 April 2023 -
184. 7 dental practice moves to know
Two dental practices that closed and five other dental practice updates that have taken place since April 10: 1. Dental Care Team reopened its office in Grand Blanc, Mich., after undergoing renovations ...25 April 2023 -
185. State of dentistry in West Virginia: 14 things to know
... $61,050 Oral surgeons: $278,515 Orthodontists: $259,768 There are 729 active general dentists in West Virginia. West Virginia has 120 dental professional shortage areas. The state received ...19 April 2023 -
186. Maine dental practice to close 1 office due to dentist shortage
... Fish River Rural Health in Fort Kent the only dental provider in the St. John Valley area, exacerbating a shortage of dentists and dental assistants in Aroostook County, the news organization said. Fish ...14 April 2023 -
187. North Dakota college adding program for dental hygienists and assistants
... degrees for dental hygienists and dental assistants. Many in the profession across North Dakota are retiring, causing a shortage of hygienists and assistants in dental offices, the report said. The ...10 April 2023 -
188. Nevada dental hygienist shortage causing months-long wait for patients
Patients in Southern Nevada can wait four months for an appointment due to a shortage of dental hygienists in the area, ABC affiliate KTNV reported April 5. Las Vegas dental practices are facing a ...06 April 2023 -
189. State of dentistry in Missouri: 13 things to know
... Oral surgeons: $281,061 Orthodontists: $255,921 There are 2,486 active general dentists in Missouri. Missouri has 344 dental professional shortage areas. The state received a score of 13 ...05 April 2023 -
190. 5 dental updates in Illinois
... dental assistant shortage. 2. Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners expanded its presence in Illinois with the addition of Winning Smile Dental Group in Evanston, Ill., and Generations Dental ...05 April 2023 -
191. Florida Legislature proposes bills to expand mobile dental clinics
... would expand access to dental care to individuals living in dental health professional shortage areas. The bills are receiving support from the Florida Dental Hygienists Association and Floridians for ...05 April 2023 -
192. University of Illinois Chicago dental school adds dental assistant pathway program to alleviate workforce shortages
The University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry created a new training program to help alleviate the national dental assistant shortage. The Dental Assistant Pathway Program allows the college ...04 April 2023 -
193. 2 dental hygienists' best advice
There is a shortage of dental hygienists and assistants as dental practices are facing trouble hiring, creating high demand. Here, two dental hygienists answered the question: What piece of advice ...31 March 2023 -
194. Dental coalition urges Senate committee to address key issues to alleviate workforce shortages
A coalition of dental organizations urged the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee to address challenges contributing to workforce shortages in the dental industry. The coalition ...27 March 2023 -
195. Kentucky governor signs bill to establish scholarship fund for dental hygienists
Kentucky governor Andy Beshear signed a bill that creates a scholarship fund for healthcare workers, including dental hygienists, Commonwealth Journal reported March 23. House Bill 200 establishes ...27 March 2023 -
196. State of dentistry in Maryland: 12 things to know
... Oral surgeons: $324,749 Orthodontists: $296,217 There are 3,213 active general dentists in Maryland. Maryland has 62 dental professional shortage areas. The state received a score of 0 out ...24 March 2023 -
197. 9 legislative moves impacting dentistry: A state-by-state breakdown
Several state legislatures and dental organizations are considering changes that would impact how dentistry is performed and how dentists operate. Nine moves: California AB 481 aims to expand ...22 March 2023 -
198. State of dentistry in North Dakota: 12 things to know
... Oral surgeons: $274,819 Orthodontists: $313,011 There are 325 active general dentists in North Dakota. North Dakota has 71 dental professional shortage areas. The state received a score ...17 March 2023 -
199. Why so few Virginia dentists accept Medicaid
... that shortage of dentists who accept adults on Medicaid is the primary reason why Medicaid enrollees have a hard time finding care. Cynthia Southern, DDS, president of the Virginia Dental Association, ...17 March 2023 -
200. Consolidation, rising costs and more: The top trends dental execs are most afraid of
DSO consolidation, rising operational costs and staffing shortages are among the top trends dental execs and practice owners are most afraid of in 2023. Here, six dental leaders share with Becker' ...16 March 2023