Scaling for long-term growth, advancing medical-dental integration and preparing for Medicaid cuts are top of mind for dentists, dental executives and industry leaders during the second half of the year. The 22 leaders featured in this article are speaking at…
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
The cost of dental supplies and materials has increased significantly for many dentists since the beginning of 2025, according to a report from the American Dental Association. The ADA’s Health Policy Institute surveyed 668 dentists on how prices have changed…
Having a fragmented patient acquisition system can cause potential leads and patients to fall through the cracks, something all dental practices want to avoid. Creating a more streamlined and concise way for patients to start that first conversation is crucial…
David Fisher, DDS, has opened his second dental practice location in The Woodlands, Texas, according to a July 1 report from Woodlands Online. Dr. Fisher is a general and cosmetic dentist who specializes in crowns, veneers, bridges, Invisalign and full-mouth…
Graduates from dental schools leaving with hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt, along with the lack of clinical experience students are gaining while in schools, are two troubling trends for dentists. These seven dentists recently connected with Becker’s to…
Cube Click has received approval from the FDA for Smile Dx, its flagship medical device. Smile Dx is an AI-powered diagnostic platform that can identify caries, root canals and periodontal disease at the radiographic pixel level, according to a June…
The ideas that DSOs lead to lower quality of care, dentistry is stagnant and has not advanced and dental care is elective care are three of the biggest misconceptions facing the dental industry today. The 17 leaders featured in this…
Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS has received a minority investment to expand its service offerings, complete acquisitions and scale operations. Global investment firm 65 Equity Partners led the transaction, with a co-investment from private capital investment firm Everberg Capital, according to…
The real day-to-day effectiveness of AI programs and the marketing of auxiliary dentistry services are two of the most overhyped aspects of dentistry, according to industry leaders. While investing in AI is important, many dentists and executives feel that the…
More than 90% of general dentists work in offices of dentists, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the U.S., there are 113,490 general dentists across all industries and practice settings. The agency released updated employment data…
