Author: Ariana Portalatin

BlackRock Long Term Private Capital acquired a majority interest in Lincoln, Neb.-based Paradigm Oral Health.

The U.S. healthcare system could save up to $100 million each year if dental practices screened for certain chronic conditions, according to CDC data. 

Researchers from two dental schools recently created two oral health items to fight gum disease and COVID-19. 

Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services and Chicago-based Aspen Dental reached major milestones this week with the expansion of their networks. 

The average wait time for an initial dental appointment is 24 days, according to a recent poll from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

The Aspen Group recently opened its 1,000th Aspen Dental location.

Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance recently added a four-location dental group in Michigan.

The American Dental Association recently committed $5 million to a campaign supporting a ballot measure that would establish a medical loss ratio for dental payers in the state.

Three dental companies were recently ranked among the best workplaces in healthcare in 2022 by Fortune. 

Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services recently partnered with its 700th owner dentist.