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This is M Hat with the
Becker's Dentalia. So podcast.

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Here's your daily industry news
briefing for today, March 20th. First,

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Walmart will begin offering tele industry
services to its customers through a

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partnership with Oral Healthcare
company Quip, Walmart.

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Customers who want to use the services
begin by answering questions on the phone

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about their general and oral health and
choosing between a photo or live video

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consultation. Once the
consultation is complete,

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users are given treatment suggestions
and options to find in-person care in

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their area. Virtual care checkups
are covered by most dental insurers,

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or can take as low or
can cost as low as $35

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out of pocket according to
a March 20th news release.

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Second,

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here are five dental practices that
have recently opened that Beggars has

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reported on since March 1st. One,

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elite Endodontics of New Hampshire
opened its first two locations in

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Hookset and Hudson.

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Two Atlanta Oral and Facial Surgery.

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A partner practice of Beacon Oral
Specialist opened an office in Decatur,

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Georgia. Three implant center of Miami.

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Opened at sixth Florida office in HI

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four Diamond Braces. Opened a
location in Warrington, Pennsylvania.

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Five Carolina's dentist opened
a location in Winston Salem,

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North Carolina.

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