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Here are five DSOs that have made headlines in the last week: 1. Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners recently added FreshDental in Hickory, N.C., to its network. 2. Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a full-service practice in Missoula, Mont., led by Trevor…

Most AI implementations don’t fail because of the technology. They fail because organizations focus on deployment instead of behavior change. Clinicians don’t resist innovation — they resist disruption that doesn’t clearly improve patient care or make their day easier. In…

Jul 30, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Matthew Brown, DSO Partnerships, Dandy
  • Dr. Layla Lohmann, Co-Founder and Clinical Director, Apex Dental Partners

As AI and automation tools spread across dentistry, most of the conversation has focused on what they can save: staff time, administrative work and missed revenue. Less attention has gone to what they can cost. Beyond the subscription price, practices…

Here are six specialty-focused DSOs who have expanded their networks since September: 1. Phoenix-based SALT Dental Partners entered Illinois and Indiana in Q3, adding a multi-site pediatric dentistry and orthodontic practice as its 12th partnership of 2026. 2. Scottsbluff, Neb.-based…

Correspondence never stops arriving in the revenue cycle: remittance advice, explanation of benefits forms, denial letters, refund requests and patient payments. They arrive by mail, fax and a single bank file. Your team opens each one, identifies it, hunts across…

Oct 22, 2026 1:00 PM – 1:40 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Meg Mehlberg, Managing Director of Healthcare, Naviant
  • Jon Knisley, Director of AI Value Management, ABBYY

Although the entire dental industry has seen an increase in the number of dentists, pediatric dentistry has seen more growth than every other specialty in the field, according to TUSK Practice Sales’ Q4 2026 Dental Market Report. The report shows…

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