Dental Practice

Dentist fatally shot, woman arrested

By Melissa Busch

A woman was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a dentist who was a dental director at a nonprofit clinic on April 19.

April 22, 2025

Visually impaired man sues dental practice in Fla.

By Melissa Busch

A man who is legally blind filed a U.S. civil rights lawsuit on April 16 against a dental practice in Florida.

April 22, 2025

Dentist’s convictions related to patient’s death vacated

By Melissa Busch

A dentist who is serving 20 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing morphine that caused the death of his 24-year-old patient had his convictions and sentence vacated.

April 21, 2025

Dental trends in private equity investments, technology, and patient acquisition

By Beth Gaddis

Four dental service organization leaders share the trends and hot topics from March's Association of Dental Support Organizations conference.

April 21, 2025

Dentist sues state over implicit bias training

By Melissa Busch

A dentist is suing over a requirement that mandates clinicians take implicit bias training to maintain their dental licenses.

April 18, 2025

Unpacking the true value of a dental practice

By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA

Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA, explains how a detailed analysis and critique of a practice valuation can impact the outcome of divorce proceedings.

April 18, 2025

Do you really want a bigger practice?

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

While growth is usually good, adding more practices or expanding your existing one may not be the best route. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips to help you devise an informed strategy to practice growth.

April 18, 2025

Dentist accused of groping patient cops a plea

By Melissa Busch

A dentist accused of fondling a female patient during treatment at a dental practice has entered into a plea agreement.

April 17, 2025

Man dies following dental procedure

By Melissa Busch

A 62-year-old man went into cardiac arrest while sedated and undergoing a dental procedure and died less than two weeks later.

April 16, 2025

6 strategies to manage stress in times of rapid change

By Lisa Newburger

The key is not to avoid uncertainty but to manage it in a way that empowers you to move forward with confidence, writes Lisa Newburger.

April 16, 2025

Money may not be the only factor that delays oral care

By Ava Barros

Besides financial barriers, these personal factors may independently contribute to delays in seeking dental care. This study was recently published in BMC Oral Health.

April 15, 2025

Dental coding: What you need to know about future updates to CDT 2026 codes

By Estela Vargas

Recently, the ADA's Code Maintenance Committee discussed changes to the Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT) for January 2026. Estela Vargas, CRDH, was there and tells you what you need to know.

April 15, 2025

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