Here are five updates on the dental industry in Texas that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 12:
1. Choice Dental opened its third dental practice in Texas with the opening of Taylor Choice Dental.
2. Dallas-based Pearl Street Dental Partners, a private equity-backed DSO, purchased two dental practices in Texas.
3. A newly built retail building in Kyle that includes a Heartland Dental practice has been sold.
4. San Antonio-based Henwood Family Dentistry experienced a cybersecurity incident affecting 7,300 people.
5. Patients trying to get an appointment at Southern Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in College Station are facing wait times of up to 10 months.