Author: Ariana Portalatin

Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management has made several moves this year to strengthen its network of oral surgery practices. The MSO currently supports more than 260 surgeons in 30 states.  Here are six updates from the company this year,…

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 recently acquired Lennon Dental & Associates in Woburn, Mass. Lennon Dental & Associates includes a team of four doctors providing cosmetic dentistry, pediatric dentistry and prosthodontics.  The new addition brings the DSO to 19 offices…

Here are 12 updates on dental cybersecurity incidents from 2025, including new data breaches, lawsuit settlements and investigations: 1. Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center in Williamsburg, Va., suffered a ransomware incident affecting 2,567 individuals. 2. Upper Dublin Family Dentistry…

Dental practice owners and DSO leaders are looking for new ways to prevent, recognize and address burnout among employees in order to support staff and drive continuous success. Barry Lyon, DDS, the dental director for Main Street Children’s Dentistry and…

Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened four de novo offices in July. The new practices are Fresno (Calif.) Modern Dentistry, Fontana (Calif.) Modern Dentistry, Fort Apache Dental Group in Las Vegas, and Dentists on Sand Canyon in Santa Clarita, Calif., according…

DSOs are continuing to be laser focused on making strategic acquisitions, advancing technology and empowering dentists to drive growth during the second half of 2025. Becker’s has spoken with dozens of DSO executives this year to discuss their goals and…

MB2 Dental is one of the largest DSOs in the U.S., supporting more than 750 practices in 45 states. Here are five updates on the company’s growth and other accomplishments so far this year:

Rocky Cullens, DDS, has agreed to pay more than $500,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act. Dr. Cullens allegedly submitted false claims to SoonerCare, the state’s Medicaid program, between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 31, 2024,…

Johnson Fistel, a shareholder rights law firm, has launched an investigation into Align Technology on behalf of investors regarding possible violations of federal securities laws. The investigation comes after Align Technology released its second quarter financial report, showing relatively flat…

Here are four notable dental acquisitions made by private equity companies this year: 1. Avenel, N.J.-based Eastern Dental Management was acquired by Branford Castle Partners, a private equity firm. 2. Archimed, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, entered an agreement to…