Today's Top 20 Stories
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How DSO strategy might change on multiple fronts in 2024, per 1 CEO
Shifting DSO acquisition strategy, evolving supplier strategy and employees leaving the industry are three trends that one CEO has seen in 2023 and expects to spill over into next year.
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11 deans joining dental schools in 2023
Here are 11 dental schools that appointed deans this year:
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Envista adds 3 to leadership team
Dental supply company Envista has appointed a new president of diagnostics, chief human resources officer and chief information officer to its leadership team.
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3 C-suite leaders joining Dental Care Alliance in 2023
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance has added several leaders to its executive team this year to support the DSO's expansion goals.
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Imagen Dental Partners expands in Ohio
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently added an Ohio practice to its network.
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Why service is just as important as growth for DSOs
Lexington, Ky.-based PepperPointe Partnerships has affiliated dental practices throughout Kentucky, New York and Virginia.
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Dentist migration in Georgia jumps 8.6%
Georgia had a positive net migration of new dentists from 2019 to 2022, with a net migration rate of 8.6%, according to the American Dental Association.
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U of Utah dental school launches recruitment program
The University of Utah School of Dentistry is creating an admissions program to increase the number of dentists in rural communities.
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Guardian Dentistry Partners adds South Carolina practice
Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners recently added a South Carolina practice to its network.
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Tennessee dentist opens town's 1st pediatric practice
Breanna Barnes, DMD, recently opened the first pediatric dental office in Fairview, Tenn., the Williamson Herald reported Dec. 13.
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Columbia University dental school dean steps down
Christian Stohler, DMD, is stepping down as dean of the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and senior vice president of the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City.
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Connecticut dentists targeted in phone scam
Several dental offices in Norwich, Conn., have been targets of phone scammers attempting to get money, Fox61 reported Dec. 13.
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SmileDirectClub drops antitrust case against Georgia Board of Dentistry
Teledentistry company SmileDirectClub has agreed to dismiss its antitrust case against the Georgia Board of Dentistry.
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States disciplining dentists: 3 updates
Two state dental organizations recently suspended or revoked the licenses of several dentists for various violations.
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Bill to boost dental workforce, expand care access passed
The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, which aims to improve healthcare workforces and access to care, was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Dental Care Alliance appoints new CFO
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance appointed Victoria Garcia as the company's next CFO.
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BCBS Massachusetts expands dental benefits for members with mental health conditions
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is introducing expanded dental benefits for its members with mental health conditions.
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Pacific Dental Services Foundation gives out $100K to dental assistant students
The Pacific Dental Services Foundation awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to dental assisting students.
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DentaQuest to expand access to care for Michigan members
DentaQuest, a dental benefits provider to more than 2 million members in Michigan, is creating new programs to improve access to care.
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Iowa college works to avoid losing accreditation for dental assistant program
Des Moines (Iowa) Area Community College has made steps to retain accreditation for its dental assistant program, the Iowa Capital Dispatch reported Dec. 12.
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