Cal Dental USA has partnered with former MLB player Yasiel Puig and XSport Mouthguards to create a mouthguard to prevent oral and facial injuries in baseball. The custom-fitted mouthguards will be available beginning in September at participating Cal Dental USA…
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Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners recently appointed Lauren Eveland as vice president of operations. Ms. Eveland is a registered dental hygienist who has worked for the DSO since 2023. She most recently served as the company’s senior director of operations. Guardian…
The top 10 largest DSOs in the U.S. support roughly 7,350 dental offices combined. Here are 10 of the largest DSOs and MSOs in the U.S. by number of affiliated or supported dental practices: Contact Ariana Portalatin at aportalatin@beckershealthcare.com with…
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health recently added two dental practices in Florida and California. The DSO affiliated with Dentists of Maitland (Fla.) and Santa Fe Springs (Calif.) Modern Dentistry, according to an email shared with Becker’s. PDS Health supports more than…
Orange, Calif.-based Western Dental may be forced to close up to 50 of its practice locations if a proposed cut to the Medi-Cal dental program advances. Proposition 56, which was passed in 2016, directs revenue from a tobacco tax to…
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Florida, California, Pennsylvania and North Carolina were the states where DSOs and dental groups were most active with practice additions, acquisitions and openings during May. Those states saw at least two DSO moves in May, as reported by Becker’s: Florida…
Growth throughout the dental and DSO industry has not been as fruitful in 2025 as previously anticipated, as there have been a number of challenges. Established and stable organizations have found opportunities for growth this year, but others have had…
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity has expanded its network with the addition of a multi-location orthodontic practice based in Tennessee. The expansion marks the DSO’s first practice in Tennessee, according to a May 28 news release. The DSO is doctor-owned, doctor-led…
Dallas-based Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics has selected IntelePeer’s AI platform to improve patient engagement and streamline operations across its practices. IntelePeer’s conversational AI platform helps reduce missed calls and provides appointment management through voice, text and digital channels, according to…
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is opening a practice location in Lansing, Mich., May 28. The center will be led by Hasan Al Yousuf, DDS, a prosthodontist, according to an email shared with Becker’s. ClearChoice is supported by The Aspen Group…