Today's Top 20 Stories

  1. Private investment-backed Ohio DSO makes new acquisition: 3 things to know

    Cincinnati-based Cordental acquired Boain Dental Care in Florissant, Mo. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/16/19

  2. Police investigate break-in at Michigan dental office

    Investigators are looking into a recent break-in at Dundee (Mich.) Dental, according to The Monroe News. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/16/19

  3. Smile Brands, Patterson Companies & more: 5 dental companies making headlines

    Here are five dental companies making headlines. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/16/19

  1. Western Dental rebrands 23 acquired pediatric offices: 5 takeaways

    Orange, Calif.-based Western Dental & Orthodontics completed the conversion of its recently acquired pediatric offices from Children's Dental Group and Kids Dental Kare. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/15/19

  2. Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners acquires, rebrands Birner Dental: 3 insights

    Plymouth Meeting, Pa.-based Mid-Atlantic Dental purchased Denver-based Birner Dental Management Services. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/15/19

  3. Patterson Companies names new dental business president: 5 details

    Patterson Companies welcomed Eric Shirley as the president of its dental business, effective Feb. 4. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/15/19

  4. Smile Brands affiliates with 30-office Illinois dental group: 3 details

    Irvine, Calif.-based Smile Brands made a strategic investment in Schaumburg, Ill.-based DecisionOne Dental Partners. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/14/19

  1. Fire at Iowa dental practice under investigation: 4 notes

    After a Dec. 31, 2018 fire that left an Iowa dental practice destroyed, the fire department is still investigating the cause, according the Globe Gazette. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/14/19

  2. Oral-B Glide floss linked to toxic PFAS chemicals, study finds

    Patients who use Oral-B Glide dental floss may develop higher levels of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, USA Today reports. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/14/19

  3. Florida residents flying globally to reduce dental costs — What are the risks?

    More Florida residents are opting to undergo dental treatments in other countries, such as Costa Rica, due to increased treatment costs, according to ABC Action News. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/11/19

  4. New York dental employee embezzled $35K, lawsuit alleges

    A 37-year-old New York woman allegedly stole $35,000 in insurance payments from Flushing (N.Y.) Dental Group, according to the Flushing Post. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/11/19

  1. Texas politician videotapes trip to the dentist office

    Former Texas congressman and senate candidate Beto O'Rourke took to Instagram to livestream his dental visit, according to Insider. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/11/19

  2. Drs. Elena Zau, Joseph Kravitz & more: 5 dentists making headlines

    Five dentists making headlines:  By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/10/19

  3. 11 best small cities for dentists facing student loan debt

    More dentists than before leave school with large sums of student loan debt. Some choose to venture into private practice while other dentists partner with dental service organizations. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/10/19

  4. 9 best practices to remove cybersecurity risks

    More recently, dental practices have been susceptible to security breaches and ransomware attacks. However, even though dentists are installing more technology and turning to the cloud, there are still steps practices can take to reduce cybersecurity risks. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/10/19

  5. Dentists, oral surgeons among U.S. News 'Best-Paying Jobs'

    U.S. News & World Report released its "Best-Paying Jobs" list, which featured oral surgeons and dentists. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/9/19

  6. Former U of Missouri dental student sues school for reinstatement: 5 things to know

    Dismissed University of Missouri Kansas City School of Dentistry student Afsaneh Momtahan is suing the institution for readmission or $1.75 million, according to the St. Louis Legal Record. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/9/19

  7. Dentsply Sirona, Carestream Dental & more: 8 dental companies making headlines

    Here are eight dental companies making headlines. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/9/19

  8. 400-office DSO opens 82nd California practice

    Irvine, Calif.-based Smile Brands unveiled its 82nd affiliated Bright Now Dental office in Sun Valley, Calif. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/8/19

  9. Dentists rank No. 4 on U.S. News '100 Best Jobs'

    U.S. News & World Report released its 2019 Best Jobs list. The rankings encompass the best jobs across 15 categories, including the best-paying jobs in sectors like business and technology. By Mackenzie Garrity - 1/8/19

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