Author: Ariana Portalatin

While there are several things to be optimistic about in the dental industry, many challenges remain.

Increasing automation of operations and adding new revenue streams are some opportunities DSOs can tap into to fuel growth, according to Barry Lyon, DDS.

DSOs made the most additions in California during the second quarter of this year, with seven affiliated practices added. 

Teledentistry.com is rolling out a new system to help members learn about their insurance benefits.

A new dentist is opening up a practice at the site of an Aurora, Colo.-based practice that closed after its owner was accused of poisoning his wife, NBC affiliate 9News reported July 9.

From DSO affiliations to new practice openings, here are four dental updates that have taken place since April 18:

An Arizona dentist submitted a tenant improvement application to the city of Sierra Vista June 23 to remodel the site of a former restaurant, My Herald Review reported July 5.

A New York dentist recently launched the Asian American Dental Society.

Several DSOs acquired, opened or affiliated with more than 50 dental practices across the U.S. during the second quarter of 2023. 

The American Dental Association gave John D.B. Featherstone, PhD, its 2023 Distinguished Service Award.