Oklahoma City-based Positive Impact Dental has made two additions to its C-suite. The DSO named Christopher Blann as COO and Ed Dallwein as CFO, according to a May 8 news release. Mr. Blann has more than 30 years of healthcare…
Executive Moves
James Boyle III, DDS, has been appointed chair of the American Dental Association Forsyth Institute’s board of directors. Dr. Boyle is the third district trustee of the ADA as well as a private practitioner in York, Pa., according to a…
Troy, Mich.-based Smile Partners USA appointed Tamara Cook as vice president of strategic partnerships. Ms. Cook brings more than 15 years of expertise in dental mergers and acquisitions, previously serving as the vice president of business development for Peak Dental…
Dental 3D printing company SprintRay named Meena Barsoum, DMD, as its new global head of clinical strategy. In the role, Dr. Barsoum will work with dental practitioners, educators and industry partners to expand access to 3D printing to deliver more…
The Pennsylvania Dental Association has installed Theodore Rockwell, DMD, as its next president. Dr. Rockwell has operated a private dental practice in Warren, Pa., since 2018. He previously served as director of the Crescent Park Dental Clinic at Warren (Pa.)…
Little Rock, Ark.-based Rock Dental Brands has appointed Abhi Nyatee as its next CFO. Mr. Nyatee has more than 18 years of experience working for public and private equity-backed companies in a variety of industries, including healthcare, insurance, software, professional…
Steven Siegel, DMD, was elected president of the American Association of Orthodontists for 2025-2026. Dr. Siegel has more than 35 years of experience in orthodontics. He has also served as a faculty member in the Department of Orthodontics at the…
Chicago-based Aspen Dental has named Mithila Sharma, DDS, as director of clinical and prosthodontic support. Dr. Sharma joined Aspen Dental in 2013 as a lead dentist in Danville, Ill., later becoming a multi-practice owner, according to an April 29 news…
Here are three dental leadership changes that have taken place since April 21:
The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry has appointed Kenneth Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, to serve as its next dean. Dr. Hargreaves has been a member of the UT Health San Antonio faculty since 1997. He currently serves as professor…