Becker’s Dental Review - DSO + Dental News

The Torrington (Conn.) Health Center has reinstated its dental services after suspending services in February 2025, according to an April 14 report from The Lakeville Journal. The center paused services due to significant financial challenges. In July, an agreement was…

Here are four DSOs that have recently added partner practices or opened de novo offices in Florida: Heartland Dental (Effingham, Ill.) Heartland Dental received a permit for the construction of a 4,260-square-foot practice in St. Augustine, Fla.  Heartland Dental received…

Anacortes, Wash.-based Bayside Dental recently suffered a cybersecurity incident that resulted in the unauthorized access of patient information. Bayside Dental was alerted to unauthorized access to its network on or around Jan. 5. A ransomware group named Sinobi claimed responsibility…

There are still a number of advantages that come with maintaining an independent dentistal practice, from more intimate interactions with patients to having more day-to-day flexibility.  For dentists who do decide to partner with a DSO, it is crucial to…

Here are 10 trends and statistics showcasing the evolution of AI in healthcare and its impact on patient care and practice operations: 1. Several large DSOs have added AI technology to their networks this year, including Aspen Dental and PDS…

A new report shows 69% of DSOs expect to increase their acquisition activity this year, but fewer available practices could put a wrench in those plans. TUSK Practice Sales, a healthcare M&A advisory firm, released its “Dental Market Report” for…

The National Association of Dental Plans has named Lauren Gritzer, DDS, as director of dental informatics and plan operations. Dr. Gritzer is the first dentist to hold a permanent staff position at NADP, according to an April 20 news release…

New data has been published in recent weeks showcasing the growth and challenges within the dental workforce. Here are five new statistics to know: 1. More than 73% of dentists currently have an adequate number of dental assistants at their…