Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Camp Smile Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is set to open its fourth location in Minnesota.

Watertown, S.D.-based Lake Area Technical College is creating an associate of applied sciences program in dental hygiene.

The Illinois House of Representatives and Senate passed a bill that would require individuals to visit a dentist within a year of using direct-to-consumer clear aligners, according to a June 18 report by WGEM.

Nine states have implemented new dental benefit laws, tackling issues including assignment of benefits, claims review transparency and medical loss ratios.

St. Louis-based Oral Surgery Partners secured a credit expansion of $75 million to fuel its growth.

Dental practice sales, including those to individual dentists and larger groups and DSOs, are shaped by market patterns and shifts, including the type of practice, location, interest rates.

Medical-dental integration is increasingly picking up steam, as the understanding between overall health and oral health continues to grow. 

Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Heygent Dental AI rolled out Heygent Conversational Dental AI Receptionist, a patient communication software.

Orthodontists and dentofacial orthopedists earned the highest annual average net income out of dental specialists in private practice in 2023, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Dental AI company Overjet is set to introduce Overjet for Educators, which will allow students to gain experience using dental AI technology utilized by dentists across the U.S.