Several DSOs specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery have landed additional funding in recent years as investors continue to see the field for its growth potential. Hackensack, N.J.-based Max Surgical Specialty Management secured a $77 million senior credit facility in…
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Noel Liu, DDS, died in a skydiving accident July 7, shawlocal.com reported. Dr. Liu was a renowned entrepreneur known for his expertise in implants and his commitment to clinical education, according to his website. He was the CEO and co-founder…
Nearly 70% of dentists do not treat children with Medicaid benefits, according to a new whitepaper from Atlanta-based DSO Benevis. The whitepaper, “Poverty Shapes Oral Health,” highlights how socioeconomic status is linked to oral healthcare access and influences other health…
Here are five dental industry acquisitions Becker’s reported on in June: 1. New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry acquired Main Line Periodontics & Dental Implants in Bryn Mawr, Pa. 2. Rasmussen Family Dentistry purchased the practice of Matthew…
A tax provision in the newly passed federal budget could cause further harm to dentists already struggling with staffing issues and rising costs. President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4. Barry Lyon, DDS, is…
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The American Dental Association is raising concerns about Delta Dental of Wisconsin’s recent acquisition of a dental practice chain, according to a July 2 news release from the ADA. Here are six things to know:
A Nevada dental practice was damaged after a car crashed into it, News 4 reported July 2. Authorities said they believe the driver mistook the gas pedal for the brake. Impairment is not suspected. No injuries were reported.
David Fisher, DDS, has opened his second dental practice location in The Woodlands, Texas, according to a July 1 report from Woodlands Online. Dr. Fisher is a general and cosmetic dentist who specializes in crowns, veneers, bridges, Invisalign and full-mouth…
Several practices are mourning the death of a California dentist who succumbed to injuries from a car accident, yourcentralvalley.com reported July 1. Wiley Elick, DDS, was involved in a car accident the morning of June 28. Four people, including Dr.…
A federal judge ruled July 1 that the HHS Department’s mass layoffs earlier this year were likely unlawful. Three notes: 1. The HHS Department announced its plans in March to reduce the number of full-time employees from 82,000 to 62,000. …