Today's Top 20 Stories
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Pennsylvania dental office sues patient over negative online comments
A Pennsylvania dental practice is suing a man over negative comments he allegedly left online, WPXI-TV reported Feb. 29.
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8 DSOs adding practices in California, Florida and New York
DSOs and dental organizations had an active February in California, Florida and New York, announcing several practice additions and openings.
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Tennessee lawmakers advance 2 bills to improve dental staffing, insurance
Two Tennessee Senate bills to enhance dental care in the state were advanced by the General Assembly, according to a Feb. 29 report by stateofreform.com.
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Minnesota dental assistant's license suspended for working while intoxicated
A dental assistant in Minnesota has had her license suspended indefinitely after reporting to work while under the influence of alcohol.
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11 fastest-growing dental companies in 2024
Eleven dental companies were recently ranked among the fastest-growing companies on the Inc. Regionals 2024 list.
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1 killed, 2 injured in shooting at California dental practice
A shooting at a dental practice in El Cajon, Calif., left one person killed and two others wounded, according to a March 1 report by CBS News.
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Why DSOs are facing major headwinds in 2024
The increased cost of labor combined with low reimbursements have created a difficult environment for DSOs this year.
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Georgia Southern University gets state funding boost for new dental school
Statesboro-based Georgia Southern University was granted state funding to build a dental school, The Atlanta-Journal Constitution reported Feb. 29.
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Pacific Dental Services' 5-year growth timeline: 20 moves
Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services is one of the three largest DSOs in the U.S., supporting nearly 1,000 practice locations.
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uLab Systems hits 1M aligner treatment plans
Memphis, Tenn.-based uLab Systems received its 1 millionth clear aligner treatment plan order.
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Building and retaining teams: The big challenge for 5 dental leaders
Recruiting top talent in the dental industry can be difficult, but holding onto the best staff members is a challenge in and of itself, especially in the current landscape of staffing in the dental industry.
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ADA leads efforts to end licensing stigma around mental health treatment
The American Dental Association is creating a pilot program to help develop licensing legislation to support dentists with mental health problems.
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Affordable Dentures & Implants opens California practice
Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care opened an Affordable Dentures & Implants location in California.
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3 dental companies named to best midsize employers list
Multiple companies in the dental sector were included on Forbes' list of the best midsize employers in the U.S.
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Sleep apnea device earns FDA clearance
Aiomega, a biomedical company based in Tyler, Texas, received FDA clearance for its sleep apnea device.
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Epic's key role in medical-dental integration
Epic has become a major player in the dental space as a valuable tool for dental organizations looking to integrate medical and dental care.
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Walmart Health to add dental services in Arizona, Missouri
Walmart Health has begun hiring for several dental roles as it prepares to open its first health centers in Arizona and Missouri.
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Former 42 North Dental exec joins Sonrava Health as chief revenue operations officer
Jon Morgan joined Sonrava Health as chief revenue operations officer Feb. 26.
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6 DSO leaders to know in 2024
Here are six executives who are leading key players in the DSO field and supporting notable initiatives in the dental industry:
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The 5 top challenges DSOs are staring down
Macroeconomic conditions, succession planning of practices and keeping new affiliates happy are three of the toughest challenges that DSOs have to face today.
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