1. Delta Dental of Illinois updates PPO fee schedule, increases some maximum plan allowances Full story

2. Aspen Dental expands in Ohio, Massachusetts Full story

3. Younger dentists, female dentists more likely to participate in CHIP, ADA poll finds Full story

4. The dental C-suite wish list: How to make fast & easy automation a reality. Click here to download the tip sheet.

5. 36 states where dentists are reporting 0-day supply of gowns, per ADA Full story

6. Rising dental sales drive Patterson's Q2 fiscal results Full story

7. CMS' outpatient payment rule for 2021: 5 things to know Full story

8. How can your dental practice thrive in 2021? Click here and get answers during Becker's Dental + DSO Practices — Best Ideas for Business Growth and Management virtual event

9. COVID-19 hospitalizations up 85% in 1 month; CDC calls for universal masking — 5 updates Full story

10. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:

• Test positivity rates
• Hospitalizations
• Death rates
• Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest
• 102 hospitals postponing elective procedures