Becker’s Dental Review - DSO + Dental News

Greater St. Louis (Mo.) Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery recently suffered a data breach affecting 501 individuals.  The practice said it became aware of potential unauthorized access to an employee email account for the purpose of distributing a phishing email, according…

Dental artificial intelligence company VideaHealth launched several new products and expanded its services with DSOs this year. Here are seven updates from the company in 2025: 1. Vancouver, Wash.-based Mosaic Dental Collective selected VideaHealth as its enterprise-wide AI platform. 2.…

Dental AI company Pearl has marked several accomplishments this year, including FDA clearances and industry partnerships. Here are 13 updates from the company in 2025: 1. Pearl was granted FDA 510(k) clearance for the detection of dental pathologies on panoramic…

Dentistry.One, a teledentistry subsidiary of Mouthwatch, recently suffered a data breach.  The company, which provides services through more than 43,000 dental practices and 30 DSOs in the U.S., disclosed the incident to the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General Dec.…

CMS has launched its Office of Rural Health Transformation to strengthen rural health systems and expand access to care. Four notes for dental leaders: 1. The new office will continue to carry out the work of the Rural Health Transformation…

The Iowa Dental Board recently reinstated the license of Paymun Bayati, DDS, the Iowa Capital Dispatch reported Dec. 24. Dr. Bayati was convicted in April 2024 of being intoxicated while performing dental work. He later agreed to surrender his license…

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners has partnered with Gresham (Ore.) Smile Designs. The practice is led by Matthew Vogel, DMD, according to a Dec. 29 news release. The practice offers a variety of dental services, including preventive care, restorative dentistry,…

Here are five updates and headlines on how dental AI company Overjet continued improving and integrating the technology this year, as reported by Becker’s. 

Becker’s has compiled lists of DSO affiliations, openings and acquisitions from each quarter of 2025. Here are five states with the most DSO activity this year: California Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened Azusa Modern Dentistry; Grand Terrace Modern Dentistry; Rocklin…

Here are 11 dentists, orthodontists and oral surgeons who retired from the profession of dentistry this year, as reported by Becker’s.  Note: This list is not exhaustive.