Author: Cameron Cortigiano

The median annual net income of orthodontists and dentofacial orthopedists in private practice was $286,670 in 2023, an increase of more than $39,000 compared to 2022, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

There are a multitude of factors that go into a DSO's decision to add a new practice, whether it be an existing practice acquisition or the opening of a new de novo location.

The operator of a dental clinic in Houston was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for orchestrating a $6 million Medicaid fraud and kickback scheme.

Dental AI companies and developers have become more prominent in the industry in the past months, changing the way that dental practices can operate.

Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health reached the 1,000-practice milestone by opening a practice in Charleston, S.C.

BioHorizons, a dental implant company, released Tapered Pro Conical, its first dental implant with a deep conical connection.

Los Angeles-based Zuub, a dental revenue cycle management automation company, secured $9 million in a series A round of fundraising.

Dental AI company Pearl entered into a partnership with tab32, a cloud-based dental technology company.

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental is the largest DSO in the U.S., supporting more than 1,700 dental practices across 39 states and Washington, D.C.

Delta Dental was named the best overall dental insurance company in June 2024, according to Investopedia.