Author: Staff

New York City-based Tend has appointed Chris Salierno, DDS, as its first chief dental officer.

The global dental consumables market is projected to hit $47.4 billion by 2026, up from $30 billion in 2021, with an estimated compound annual growth rate of 9.6 percent, according to a new report from Research and Markets.

Below are some of the latest updates from dental support organizations occurring in May.

A Kansas practice shuttering after its dentist was arrested was Becker's top dental story this month.

Dallas-based MB2 Dental added its 300th affiliated practice and, separately, also entered its 30th state.

Two dentists have purchased four buildings at the Leominster (Mass.) Commerce Center for $5.8 million, according to NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs, which brokered the deal.

Demand for orthodontic and cosmetic treatments at dental offices has risen since before the pandemic, according to poll findings from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

A majority of dentist owners said it has been extremely challenging compared to before the pandemic to fill dental hygienist roles, according to poll findings from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

About 35.8 percent of dentist owners are actively recruiting dental assistants, according to poll findings from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Robert Eugene Lindsey, DDS, a dentist and former mayor of Salem, Ore., died May 21, reports the Statesman Journal.