Private practice dentistry is at an inflection point. Over the last two decades, the business side of dentistry has become far more complex. Practices today face workforce shortages, regulatory pressure, rising operating costs and increasing expectations around technology and patient…
Author: Ariana Portalatin
CareQuest Innovation Partners has partnered with Kno2 to advance the integration of dental into health information exchange infrastructure. CareQuest Innovation Partners is the for-profit subsidiary of the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health that invests in oral healthcare solutions. Kno2 is…
Plantation, Fla.-based Vitana Pediatric and Orthodontic Partners has added Tringas Orthodontics to its network. Tringas Orthodontics has two locations in Windermere and Orlando, Fla. It is led by Andrew Tringas, DMD. The DSO announced the partnership in a March 26…
Several dentists have either opened or received approval to open new dental practices in the last few weeks. Six updates since February: 1. Gladwell Orthodontics opened a new location in Durham, N.C., its seventh practice in North Carolina. 2. Rohan…
Nellie Kim-Weroha, DDS, has joined the American Association of Orthodontists’ Board of Trustees. Dr. Kim-Weroha is a partner at GLK Orthodontics in Rochester, Minn. She has a history of participating in organized orthodontics, including as a past president of the…
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The DSO industry has seen a shift in how organizations attract dentists and how they ensure the best patient care is being provided. Here are 52 DSOs to know in 2026: Editor’s note: This list is in alphabetical order and…
Scottsbluff, Neb.-based Epic4 Specialty Partners has added Bowers Orthodontics to its network. Bowers Orthodontics was founded in 1993 and is located in Bloomington, Ill., according to a news release shared with Becker’s. The practice is led by Kurt Bowers, DDS,…
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently added a Washington dental practice to its network. The DPO partnered with Heiden Family Dental in Sunnyside, Wash., according to a March 24 news release. The general and cosmetic dentistry practice is led by…
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently named George Fox its senior vice president of mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Fox has served in leadership roles at several healthcare organizations, including as the vice president of M&A at H2 Health, a national…
An Arkansas man is facing charges of making terroristic threats to several dental office employees during his appointment, KAIT reported March 25. Thomas Rush, 57, allegedly grabbed an employee by the throat during a January appointment at Walnut Ridge (Ark.)…