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Kristen Machado

Kristen Pratt Machado is executive editor for Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and Decisions in Dentistry and director of publishing operations for Belmont Publications, Inc. She has been with Belmont Publications since its inception in 2002.

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Independent Dental Practice Act Draws a Line in the Sand Against Corporate Dentistry

How Saliva Is Reshaping the Future of Diagnostics

Dentistry Finds Its Footing, but the Comeback Remains Elusive

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States Draw the Line on Private Equity’s Growing Grip on Dentistry

Tiny Teeth, Big Impact

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