Dentistry faces new threats as community water fluoridation continues to be targeted, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. Dr. Lyon, the dental director for Main Street Children’s Dentistry and Orthodontics ...

Dental implant company ZimVie has launched an immediate molar implant system. The Immediate Molar Implant System helps streamline site preparation to facilitate more controlled and predictable molar ...

University Workman School of Dental Medicine has received initial accreditation from CODA to launch a one-year, full-time general dentistry residency program.  The new Advanced Education in General ...

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are the highest-earning profession in the dental industry, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Oral surgeons have an average annual salary of $360,240, more ...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has expressed an openness to reversing Align Technology’s summary judgement against two class-action lawsuits, according to an April 18 news release from law firm ...

Over half of first-year dental students in the U.S. are female, according to data from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute.  Overall, 57.4% of first-year students were female, 42 ...

The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry has appointed Kenneth Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, to serve as its next dean.  Dr. Hargreaves has been a member of the UT Health San Antonio faculty since 1997.

Vermont is currently the highest-paying state for dentists, while Hawaii is the lowest-paying state, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released ...

An Arizona dental practice is maintaining its operations after a gas explosion at a nearby business damaged its office nearly four years ago, Ahwatukee Foothills News reported April 19. A gas leak at ...

Louisville, Ky.-based Mortenson Dental Partners is using a multifaceted approach to grow and expand its network in 2025. The DSO recently acquired four offices previously supported by West 10th Dental ...

MetLife is continuing to set the standard for value-based dentistry one year into its SpotLite on Oral Health program. The company launched SpotLite on Oral Health in March 2024, making it one of the ...

The dental insurance side of dentistry has not seen much meaningful change in years, seriously lagging behind other aspects of the industry, according to this CEO. Stephen Thorne, the founder and CEO ...