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  1. The trends making dentists worry
    There are several trends that have brought concern about patient outcomes in the dental industry.
  2. Average tuition at the best dental schools in the world
    Tuition for first-year residents at the best dental school in the world costs $44,148, according to data from the American Dental Association. 
  3. Delta Dental of Tennessee names new chief revenue officer
    Delta Dental of Tennessee has appointed Barry Boster as its new chief revenue officer.
  1. Dental hygienists per capita in the best, worst states for dental health
    There are 87.43 dental hygienists for every 100,000 residents in Connecticut, the best-ranked state for dental health.
  2. North Carolina dental clinic perseveres after hurricane destroys office: 6 notes
    Newland, N.C.-based Avery Dental has continued to serve patients after its office was heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene in September, NC Health News reported Nov. 11.
  3. Aspen Dental celebrates 20 years of its practice ownership program: 4 things to know
    Chicago-based Aspen Dental reached the 20-year milestone of its Practice Ownership Program, according to a Nov. 12 news release from the DSO.
  4. Colorado dental implant center expands affiliate program: 5 notes
    Centennial, Colo.-based Renew Dental Implant Centers launched a new business model, according to a Nov. 12 news release from the company.

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  1. Dental AI company appoints new leadership
    Pearl, a dental artificial intelligence company, recently made two new leadership appointments. 
  2. Dentists opening practices in 45 days
    Here are 11 dentists who have opened dental practices or are planning new practices, as reported by Becker's since Sept. 30:
  3. Georgia DSO gets private equity investment
    Atlanta-based T Management, a DSO with locations in the Southeast, received an investment from Georgia Oak Partners.
  4. Practice openings, lawsuits and more: 8 dental updates in Arizona
    Here are eight dental industry updates in Arizona that Becker's has reported on since July 29:

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  1. New Jersey dental practice to build new location
    A periodontics and dental implant practice in New Jersey is building a new office location, according to a Nov. 8 report by 42freeway.com.
  2. CareSource expands dental benefits for Georgia residents: 4 things to know
    Nonprofit health plan CareSource launched an enhanced benefits package, including dental benefits, for its dual eligible special needs plan, according to a Nov. 11 news release from the company.
  3. PepperPointe Partnerships CEO earns distinguished alumnus award
    Greg White, DMD, received the distinguished alumnus award from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry.
  4. Guardian Dentistry Partners' growth in 2024: 7 moves
    Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners has expanded its network this year to support more than 160 practices across 11 states. 
  5. 40%+ of New Yorkers face major barriers to dental services: Report
    A report from the Center for Health Workforce Studies revealed that 43.4% of New York residents struggled to receive dental services.
  6. 52 US dental schools ranked among best in the world
    The University of Michigan Ann Arbor is the best university in the world for dentistry and oral sciences, according to ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.
  7. ADA study eyes new ways to add dental benefits to Medicare
    A study published in The Journal of the American Dental Association put forward prospective plans for Medicare to add an adult dental benefit. 
  8. 10 best dental schools in the world in 2024
    The University of Michigan Ann Arbor is the best university in the world for dentistry and oral sciences, according to ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.
  9. 3 states disciplining dentists
    Here are four dentists who recently had actions taken against their licenses:

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