1. Henry Schein saw net sales spike 5.7 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2019 to reach $2.4 billion, according to its financial statement released Aug. 6.
2. Anthem Blue Cross launched a tool that gives dentists access to integrated patient health histories in real time to better manage patients’ chronic conditions, increase early detection, improve patient outcomes and reduce employers’ costs.
3. Henry Schein has acquired acquired a majority equity stake in Cliniclands, a dental distributor that serves practices in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
4. East Syracuse, N.Y.-based Aspen Dental continues to expand throughout Virginia with a new practice in Roanoke.
5. Dental practice management provider MOGO will discontinue support for its server-based version system Dec. 31.
6. SmileDirectClub plans to sell up to $1 billion in stock during an initial public offering, three people close to the matter confirmed to CNBC.
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