Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Costa Mesa, Calif.-based Smile Brands is offering free consultations for SmileDirectClub patients following the teledentistry company's closure.

Fluent, a dental analytics, research and insights company, has named Sean Carroll as its next CEO.

U.S. News & World Report ranked the top five companies for invisible braces and aligners, placing Align Technology at the top of its list, according to a Dec. 19 report.

Elite Endodontics of NH has opened a practice in Moultonborough, N.H., its third location.

University of Rochester (N.Y.) has appointed David Linehan, MD, as dean of the School of Medicine and Dentistry.

The American Dental Association is asking dentists to support tax policies that benefit dental practices and student debt relief.

Dallas-based MB2 Dental is one of the largest DSOs in the U.S. and is coming off another year of high growth and expansion, with the company supporting more than 600 practices and more than 1,300 dentists.

Here are four updates on the dental industry in Ohio that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 22:

Dallas-based Beacon Oral Specialists supports more than 30 practices and 90 locations across 11 states, making it one of the largest specialty MSOs in the U.S.

National Dental Healthcare REIT, a dental real estate company, has acquired eight dental properties.