Author: Ariana Portalatin

Irving, Texas-based U.S. Endo Partners recently added Superstition Springs Endodontics to its network.

Two DSOs acquired dental practices in October to expand their network: 

 River Edge, N.J.-based Riverside Oral Surgery recently entered strategic partnerships with two private equity firms.

Ten states saw a decrease in dental hygienist pay between 2020 and 2021, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Wyoming saw the largest increase in dental hygienist pay between 2020 and 2021, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

An Illinois dentist was recently sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $1.2 million fraud scheme.

Little Rock, Ark.-based Rock Dental Brands recently added its first Florida practice to its network. 

Restorative dentistry company Renew and denture supplier AvaDent entered a strategic partnership to advance Renew's restorative dentistry system.

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recently named Chelsea Fosse, DMD, director of its Pediatric Oral Health Research and Policy Center.

Spark recently released a line of clear aligners with enhanced clinical features.