Here are 10 DSOs and dental groups that expanded their networks with new practice affiliations, openings and acquisitions, as well as companies that added partner dentists and surgeons, as reported by Becker's in August.
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added a practice in Nebraska to its network.
When DSOs are looking to expand their network of dental practices, they typically have two main options: partnering with an existing dentist and practice, or constructing a de novo location.
Dental technology Dentsply Sirona introduced Primescan 2, a wireless, cloud-native intraoral scanner.
Richmond Hill, Ga.-based SGA Dental Partners added a practice in North Carolina.
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Utah has the highest number of dental assistants per capita out of any state at 180.94 assistants for every 100,000 residents.
Pennsylvania and Illinois recently passed dental insurance benefit laws, according to a Sept. 4 news release from the American Dental Association.
Tempe, Ariz.-based Align Technology named leaders for its Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA regions, according to a Sept. 4 news release.
LightForce Orthodontics, a developer of 3D printed dental brackets, received a commitment of $50 million from Trinity Capital.
Northeast Ohio Medical University in Cleveland earned initial accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation for its college of dentistry.