Maine Rep. Anne-Marie Mastraccio has prefiled a bill for the 2026 legislative session that would expand the scope of practice for independent dental hygienists If passed, the would allow independent ...

Integrated oral healthcare provider Smile Generation and Delta Dental of Massachusetts are seeing early positive results for their saliva testing collaboration. The initiative offers chairside, saliva ...

A Texas man was given probation for practicing dentistry without a license, myrgv.com reported Dec. 9. Gerardo Casas, 50, pleaded guilty to three counts of dentistry act violations Dec. 8 and was ...

Isaac OneHealth, a clinical dental AI platform developed by Trust AI, has achieved a perfect score on the most difficult questions on the United States Medical Licensing Examination.  The platform is ...

Vancouver, Wash.-based Mosaic Dental Collective has chosen VideaHealth as its enterprise-wide AI platform.  During a multi-location pilot, the DSO’s dentists reported increased treatment acceptance, ...

Seven dental companies were recently included on Newsweek‘s list of the greatest workplaces for inclusion and diversity in 2025. Newsweek partnered with third-party data provider Aniline to create the ...

Here are seven notable DSO acquisitions Becker’s has covered in the last 100 days: 1. Denver-based Lone Peak Dental Group acquired the practice of pediatric dentist Deborah Ashcraft, DMD, in North ...

The Department of Education will end the Saving on a Valuable Education program under a proposed settlement with the state of Missouri. Five notes: 1. SAVE is an income-driven repayment plan ...

A federal appeals court has rejected a request for a decision that denied class certification in an ongoing antitrust case against Delta Dental, according to a Dec. 10 news release from the American ...

Reimbursement rates in most states fall below 50% of dentist charges and 60% of private insurance reimbursement, according to new data from the American Dental Association. The ADA recently released ...

Here are 10 updates on the advancement of integrated medical-dental care from this year: 1. PDS Health Technologies, part of Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health, partnered with the University of Michigan ...