Several DSOs have recently added new practices to their networks through acquisitions and de novos. Here are five DSOs that have made headlines in the last week: 1. Minneapolis-based Park Dental Partners brought in $62.7 million in revenue during the…
Author: Ariana Portalatin
Minneapolis-based Park Dental Partners brought in $62.7 million in revenue during the first quarter of 2026. The DSO, which supports 86 practices and 221 doctors in the U.S., released its first quarter financial report May 14. Ten notes from the…
Here are five statistics Becker’s has reported on in recent months that could lead to opportunities for growth and progress in the dental industry: 1. Consumer dental spending rose 0.4% between December and January. It was also 4% higher compared…
Here are five statistics Becker’s has reported on in recent months that could lead to future roadblocks in the dental industry: 1. Around two-thirds of dental hygienists, dental assistants and associate dentists are unsatisfied with their compensation and benefits, according…
Dentists have filed class-action lawsuits against Delta Dental in four states, alleging that the organization engaged in conduct that suppressed reimbursement rates and limited competition in the insurance market. Four notes: 1. The lawsuits — filed April 30 in California,…
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A New York dentist was recently arrested for allegedly prescribing and over-prescribing narcotics to patients he was not actively treating, WKTV reported May 13. The New York State Department of Health and Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement began investigating 76-year-old Lawrence…
Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that would make changes to the state’s Dental Practice Act to address teledentistry. Senate Bill 3211 aims to ensure safe and professional standards in teledentistry by clarifying when and how teledentistry may be used.…
Several dental organizations have been recognized this year for their growth and performance: Here are some of the top players in the dental industry in 2026: Largest DSOs 1. Heartland Dental — More than 1,800 practices 2. The Aspen Group…
Mark Minchow, DDS, will retire at the end of May after 33 years of service, the Seward County Independent reported May 13. Dr. Minchow joined Seward (Neb.) Dental Clinic after graduating from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of…
Dental practice owners and DSO executives continue to flock toward artificial intelligence to enhance patient care and operational efficiency, making the technology one of the largest disruptors in the industry. Here is what five dental industry professionals have recently shared…