Columbia University College of Dental Medicine has appointed Dennis Mitchell, DDS, as its next dean. Dr. Mitchell first joined the university’s faculty more than 30 years ago, and has been the dental ...

Two Kentucky lawmakers have said they intend to reintroduce legislation that would make community water fluoridation optional in the state, Kentucky Public Radio reported Oct. 21. Three notes: 1.

The American Dental Association has launched a credit union to provide financial services to the dental community. The ADA Credit Union offers checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, ...

Here are five updates to know on Chicago-based The Aspen Group, as reported by Becker’s since Oct. 14: ClearChoice Dental Implant Center, part of The Aspen Group, launched First Look, an AI-powered ...

Atlanta-based Providence Dental Partners has acquired The Dental Center of Atlanta. The deal marks the DSO’s 10th acquisition since its launch in 2023, according to an email sent to Becker’s.

Healthcare leaders are grappling with new fees imposed on H-1B visas, leading some organizations to pause petitions and seek additional information before deciding how to move forward. The H-1B visas ...

Dental leaders are looking ahead at how artificial intelligence can continue to innovate patient care and practice operations. Last year, the use of AI in the dental industry reached new heights as ...

Roseman University of Health Sciences, in partnership with PDS Health, cut the ribbon on an integrated oral health and primary care clinic.  The 12,000-square-foot clinic is located on Roseman ...

Walter Haley taught me 30 years ago that the purpose of education is “results producing action.” This perspective influenced the creation and, over the years, the evolution of education at Heartland ...

Nashville, Tenn.-based Southern Orthodontic Partners has appointed Ryan Moynihan as its chief commercial officer.  In the role, Mr. Moynihan will oversee the company’s commercial strategy and lead ...

Peyton Garnett, DDS, opened Blackhawk Family Dental in Pea Ridge, Ark., earlier this month. 2. Rachel Halpern, DDS, opened Excel Endodontics, a dental practice in Marlboro, N.J., in September. 3.

Jason Halupnick joined Park Dental Partners earlier this month as vice president of business development. Mr. Halupnick ...