Shamis & Gentile, a class action law firm specializing in data breach cases, announced that it is investigating a breach that recently took place at West Texas Oral Facial Surgery. The Lubbock-based oral surgery practice said it experienced a network…
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Private equity investors are turning their attention more toward smaller DSOs in a move that is catching some industry leaders by surprise. Haim Haviv, the founder and CEO of Hudson Dental in New York City recently joined Becker’s “Dental +…
The American Dental Association will be implementing $20 million in budget cuts in an effort to balance its budget and recover from deficit spending. The ADA said Aug. 7 that its Board of Trustees approved its 2025 budget in July.…
West Texas Oral Facial Surgery in Lubbock was hit with a data breach affecting more than 11,000 individuals. The practice said it experienced a network disruption May 29. An investigation determined that an unauthorized third party may have acquired certain…
32 Pearls, which has locations in Seattle and University Place, Wash., recently experienced a data breach affecting 23,517 individuals. The practice said it discovered May 22 that malicious software had encrypted certain files on its systems. An investigation determined that…
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Trust AI has raised $6 million to support its product offerings for dentists. Trust AI offers artificial intelligence-guided platforms for clinical insights, insurance verification, notetaking and customer service. The funding round was led by the Wehrle Implant Immersion Center, Goetze…
Wichita State University and Fort Hays State University in Kansas are partnering on a feasibility study to explore the possibility of a dental school in the state. The Wichita State University Board of Trustees approved up to $750,000 to fund…
Here are 14 dental industry updates in California, Texas and Florida that have taken place in the last month: California 1. Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened Fresno (Calif.) Modern Dentistry and Fontana (Calif.) Modern Dentistry. 2. Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity…
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a location in Santa Maria, Calif., Aug. 7. The office is led by managing clinical director Javed Bhojani, DDS, according to an email shared with Becker’s. Aspen Dental has a network of more than 1,000 dental…
Dentists earn an average of $184,490 in Illinois, which was recently ranked as the best state for dental health in the U.S. WalletHub recently compared all 50 states and Washington, D.C., across two main categories: dental habits and health and…