DSO + DPMs

A collaboration on oral healthcare promotion with a college football quarterback and three other DSO partnerships to know:

New York City-based DSO Dntl Bar partnered with teledentistry company Candid to offer clear aligner treatment.

A man recently protested outside of a Western Dental office in Merced, Calif., in response to the service he and his son received, Fox 26 News reported March 17.

Dallas-based Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics experienced a data breach affecting more than 1 million patients, CBS DFW reported March 18. 

Private equity firm Thurston Group formed a DSO by merging three dental groups based in the Southeast region.. 

Dental practices have struggled for years to provide financing options to patients with moderate to low credit scores.

Automation holds great potential for dental practices, which some perceive as lagging behind the broader medical field in terms of technology adoption.

Several DSOs were recently recognized for their growth across the U.S., and others reached major practice milestones.

Lightwave, a dental leadership organization serving the mid-Atlantic region, has selected Tab32 to be its sole cloud dental practice management software.

Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services Foundation recently gave $80,000 in scholarships to 17 dental assisting students.