Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental expanded its network with seven practices in March, including five de novo locations. Here are the company’s newest de novo practices, according to an April 7 post from Heartland Dental: In addition to the new de…
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
Idaho had an 8.8% net migration rate of dentists between 2019 and 2024, the highest of any state, according to data from the American Dental Association. Among all active U.S. dentists in 2019 and 2024, 7.7% moved states. Dentists who…
Private equity firm Havencrest Capital Management has completed a majority recapitalization of OFFOR Health, a provider of anesthesia services for complex dental procedures. OFFOR Health has integrated clinical teams and equipment, including anesthesiologists, PACU nurses and paramedics, that provide care…
Dental supply company Henry Schein is reducing its board of directors to 10 members following its annual meeting on May 21, 2026. The company’s board has approved a reduction in size from 15 to 10 members, decreasing its board by…
The North Carolina Dental Board issued updated sedation guidelines to dental practices, according to an April 7 report from WFMY News 2. The memo, along with a broader interpretive statement from the board, focused on how sedation should be handled,…
Kansas was ranked as the best state for children’s oral health in 2026, according to new rankings published by personal finance website WalletHub. The study ranked all 50 states and Washington, D.C., on 10 metrics, including the share of children…
Orange, Calif.-based Sonrava Health is integrating Overjet’s dental AI technology to its more than 450 dental practices. The AI implementation aims to improve patient understanding through AI visuals, administrative efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and clinical standardization with a consistent…
More than 90% of dentists who have actively been recruiting dental hygienists over the past three months said that it has been “very” or “extremely” challenging, according to a report from the American Dental Association. Nearly 40% of dentists who…
PDS Health Medical, the medical arm of Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health, has appointed Brett Bingham as president. In the role, Mr. Bingham will lead the strategic direction and operational growth of PDS Health Medical as it expands access to primary…
From financial hardships to workforce issues, there were a number of dental practice closures from the first quarter of 2026. Here are seven dental practices that closed during the first three months of the year, as reported by Becker’s. Note:…
