Here are 23 dental practices and clinics that have closed so far this year: 1. Hoffman Stone, a dental practice in ...

The Florida Board of Dentistry voted unanimously Nov. 6 to revoke the license of Francesco Sebastiani, DMD, after a patient died following a 2023 dental implant procedure, First Coast News reported.

Gov. Jared Polis has proposed additional cuts to Medicaid dental benefits months after the state cut reimbursements and capped benefits. Five notes: 1. The governor’s proposed 2027-28 budget, ...

A California appeals court has upheld a dentist’s conviction on sex-related charges involving five female patients and an extern, mynewsla.com reported Nov. 2. Emad Fathy Moawad, DDS, was charged in ...

Dental practices are facing complex hiring challenges as salary expectations increase and retention issues persist. Here are six statistics and trends pointing to shifts in the dental workforce and ...

Patients trust their dentists. Dental organizations and practices want to use that trust to make the dental chair a ...

The Association of Dental Supports Organizations has named AJ Acierno, DDS, its next executive director. Dr. Acierno is the co-founder of DecisionOne Dental Partners, which merged with Smile Brands in ...

Just over 17% of dentists in the U.S. were affiliated with a DSO in 2025, according to data from the American Dental Association.  The percentage of DSO-affiliated dentists has increased by nearly 10% ...

Rising labor costs combined with a higher cost of capital are placing a greater financial squeeze on dental practices and ...

Dallas-based DECA Dental Group has promoted Denise Yousuf to vice president of field operations. Ms. Yousuf has held a variety of roles with DECA since 2020, when she was first hired as the director ...

Here are five data breaches and settlements related to data security incidents that are impacting the dental industry, as reported by Becker’s since Oct. 5: Park Dental, which has more than 50 offices ...

Many oral health leaders are optimistic that the incoming Congress will bring improvements to patient care and accessibility. Here is how the results could impact dental care, and what providers and ...