Today's Top 20 Stories
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American Academy of Pediatrics pushes back against NTP fluoride report: 6 notes
The American Academy of Pediatrics reiterated its support for the use of fluoride in caries prevention after the National Toxicology Program published a report linking higher levels of fluoride exposure with lower IQ in children.
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Dental365 acquires New Jersey office
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 acquired Florham Park (N.J.) Dental Excellence.
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American Association of Orthodontists concerned over Invisalign ads: 5 notes
The president of the American Association of Orthodontists wrote a letter to Align Technology expressing its concerns about ads for the Invisalign Palatal Expander System.
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How the DSO field has evolved and where it's headed next: Exec
The DSO field could be looking ahead to an interesting future as companies work through current economic challenges, one industry leader says.
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7 dental industry updates in Tennessee
Here are seven dental industry updates taking place in Tennessee that Becker's has reported on since July 2:
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Dental implant industry to grow $2B by 2028
The global dental implants market size is projected to grow by $1.94 billion between 2024 and 2028.
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Oregon college earns CODA approval for dental hygiene program
Grants Pass, Ore.-based Rogue Community College received accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation for its new dental hygiene program.
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Align Technology launches Invisalign promo program at Costco
Tempe, Ariz.-based Align Technology has partnered with Costco to create a promotional pilot program for Invisalign treatment.
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5 dental industry executive moves in 3 days
There has been increased activity in the dental industry when it comes to executive moves, with four appointments and one resignation in the past three days.
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Illinois pediatric dental practice opens 2nd location
Brush Pediatric Dentistry opened a practice in Downers Grove, Ill., its second office location.
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Dental organizations double down on opposition to NIH restructuring bill: 6 notes
Several dental organizations signed a letter opposing a proposal to restructure the National Institutes of Health.
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Imagen Dental Partners expands network in 3 states
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently added partner practices in California, Oregon and Ohio.
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2 tech investments DSOs are doubling down on
More DSOs are adding artificial intelligence and salivary diagnostic technology to enhance patient care.
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How TAG University has grown in its 1st year
Chicago-based The Aspen Group is celebrating the one-year anniversary of The Aspen Group University, the company's learning and development programs.
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Florida county to open dental clinic
The Pasco County Health Department is set to open a dental clinic inside its facility in Hudson, Fla., according to an Aug. 21 news report by Bay News 9.
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4 data breaches affecting dental practices
Here are four recent data breach affecting dental practices:
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Aspen Dental opens Texas office
Chicago-based Aspen Dental recently opened an office in Lewisville, Texas, Community Impact reported Aug. 22.
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2 states disciplining dentists
Here are two dentists who recently had actions taken against their licenses by state dental boards:
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New report links high fluoride exposure to lower IQs: 9 notes
A new report from the National Toxicology Program concluded that higher levels of fluoride exposure are associated with lower IQ in children.
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Data breach at Minnesota dental practice affects 38,000
Minneapolis-based The Dental Specialists experienced a data breach that affects an estimated 38,442 individuals, according to an Aug. 21 article from an attorney from Console and Associates published by JD Supra.
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