Eighteen states have passed a total of 37 dental insurance reform laws so far this year, according to the American Dental Association. Seven notes: 1. The most common insurance issues addressed this ...

Minneapolis-based Park Dental Partners recently announced the terms of its initial public offering, with plans to raise $20 million by selling more than 1.5 million shares. Park Dental Partners plans ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to block private equity groups and hedge funds from interfering with the healthcare decisions of dental and medical professionals. The new law, which goes ...

Dental benefits provider United Concordia Dental has partnered with Harmony Health on a pilot program using salivary testing technology. Harmony Health is the nonprofit arm of Oral Genome, the ...

Here are seven artificial intelligence updates that have taken place since July 11: 1. Dental AI company Pearl introduced Imagecheck, an AI-powered dental radiograph quality assurance program. 2.

The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California has installed Yang Chai, DDS, DMD, PhD, as its next president. In addition to being dental school dean, Dr. Chai is ...

There are 33 pediatric dentists in Washington, D.C., which was recently ranked as the best state for children’s oral health in the U.S. WalletHub released a ranking of the best and worst states for ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry has opened a de novo practice location in Toledo, Ohio. Riverbend Endodontics is the organization’s first practice in Ohio, and is led by ...

Dental practices in Virginia are having trouble with dental hygienist staffing, leading to many practices unable to meet demand for routine cleanings and preventive care, according to an Oct. 8 report ...

The Maine legislature recently passed a bill creating a new pathway for prospective clinicians to earn an adjunct dentist license, WGME reported Oct. 8. The bill allows applicants with international ...

Jenks, Okla.-based Lumio Dental has purchased a dental practice in Southlake Texas.  The DSO acquired Haven Dental, which was founded by Tyler Brady, DMD, according to an Oct. 9 news release from ...