Four dental industry stakeholders have been included on Forbes‘ “World’s Billionaires List” for the last several years, building a combined net worth of roughly $10 billion in 2026. Here is how each billionaire’s wealth has evolved over the years, according…
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Steven Erbeck, DDS, is one of four candidates running for Ohio’s 1st Congressional District’s Republican primary, according to a March 17 report from Ohio Capital Journal. Dr. Erbeck is a dentist at The Cincinnati Dental Group, which has locations in…
Overland Park, Kan.-based Aria Care Partners has entered Arizona with the acquisition of Coronado Dental. Coronado Dental, based in Chandler, Ariz., provides mobile onsite dental care to about 75 skilled nursing facilities in the state, according to a March 18…
Rhode Island will use $8 million from a new settlement fund to expand pediatric dental care in the state, WPRI reported March 17. The funds derive from an $11 million settlement between a construction company and the state attorney general’s…
A surge in unlicensed dentistry cases across multiple states is raising concerns about patient safety and the growing burden on licensed dental providers. Here are six updates on six recent cases of unlicensed dentistry, as reported by Becker’s since Feb.…
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Although private equity is facing a few setbacks in dentistry, investments continue to fuel growth in the industry. Seven updates: 1. Dental industry deals saw a 37.2% drop in 2025, primarily in endodontics and periodontics, according to PitchBook’s “Healthcare Services…
Several dental practices have closed since the beginning of 2026 due to financial challenges, building damage and other reasons. Five updates: 1. Reichley Dental Group in Beavercreek, Ohio, is closing due to the health of its dentist, Rochelle Reichley, DDS.…
Here are seven dental industry updates that have taken place in Ohio since the start of 2026: 1. Reichley Dental Group in Beavercreek, Ohio, is permanently closing after 50 years of operating. 2. An Ohio dentist has had his anesthesia…
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Here are 10 federal updates from the last 30 days dental leaders should know: 1. A coalition of dental organizations called on the Department of Education to modify implementation dates for upcoming student loan changes. 2. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin…