Author: Ariana Portalatin

More than 37 percent of dentists are recruiting dental hygienists, according to a survey from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Patient no-shows and cancellations continue to be the largest barrier preventing dental practice schedules from being 100 percent full in May, according to a survey from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Biolase plans to reduce its U.S. workforce by 20 percent to improve operational efficiency. 

Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental has made headlines in recent months for new affiliations, practice openings and company initiatives.

Four dentists recently spoke with Becker's about the most interesting cases of their careers. 

Continuing education and clinical training opportunities are continuing to benefit DSOs as employees view them as an attractive perk.

Consolidation, payer relations and staffing shortages are just a few of the topics dental execs and professionals spoke with Becker's about in May. 

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners expanded its footprint in Oregon and California with the addition of Crane Mountain Dental to its network. 

Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental recently helped its CFO Mark Brockelman raise $245,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to support blood cancer research and treatments.

A Tennessee oral surgery practice will expand one of its offices by constructing a new surgical and clinical center, the Dickson Post reported May 31.