Author: Ariana Portalatin

Here are two DSOs that expanded their networks into Massachusetts this year:

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental recently acquired Blue Spring Dental Care in Orange City, Fla. 

A building housing a dental practice in Abington Township, Pa., has been listed for sale for $399,000, Glenside Local reported Nov. 19. 

A South Korean dental implant company was approved by a judge to acquire Biolase's assets for more than $20 million.

Connecticut and Massachusetts were recently ranked among the best states for dental health in the U.S.

St. Mary Health Center Medical and Dental Clinic in Wilmington, N.C., has begun to move out of its building after facing a legal battle with the Basilica of St. Mary, WECT reported Nov. 16.

Specialized Dental Partners has expanded its network this year to support more than 200 offices in more than 35 states. 

While the dental industry has long been celebrated for its recession-proof stability, inflation has tested the resiliency of dental offices nationwide.

The dental industry may see increased demand for hygiene products and dentist visits if the Trump administration follows through on a proposed move to end water fluoridation, CNBC reported Nov. 18.

Smile Generation recently raised a record-breaking $800,000 to support the Pacific Dental Services Foundation’s special needs dentistry program.