Four dentists who affiliated their practices with DSOs last week and 12 other dentists who made headlines last week:
1. Five dentists shared with Becker's what aspiring owners should know before opening a practice.
2. Seven dentists shared with Becker's their advice for emerging dental professionals.
3. Ash Walker, DMD, affiliated his practice with Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners.
4. Paul Shepherd, DMD, and Jay Lang, DDS, affiliated their practices with Irving, Texas-based U.S. Endo Partners.
5. Charles Hutto, DDS, will lead Smile Doctors' recently opened practice in Brownwood, Texas.