Artificial intelligence is changing how pediatric dentistry can best serve their patients, from diagnosis to behavior management. Barry Lyon, DDS, director of provider recruiting and onboarding at Dental Care Alliance, recently spoke with Becker’s about how pediatric dentistry is benefiting…
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Private practice was once the gold standard for dentists, and while it is still a goal for many entering the field, compounding challenges have made it harder to attain. Nine dental industry professionals recently spoke with Becker’s to discuss the…
The pathway to private practice has evolved for dentists entering the field, requiring increased strategy and planning to ensure success. Benjamin Falk, DDS, of Florence (Mass.) Dental Care, recently spoke with Becker’s to discuss how the prospect of private practice…
The orthodontics field is shifting amid technological advances, economic challenges and increased competition. These changes require orthodontists to place more focus on business operations and patient experience for success. Barry Lyon, DDS, director of provider recruiting and onboarding at Dental…
Dental practice ownership and clinical care are evolving amid rising costs, student loan debt and insurance pressures. For veteran clinicians, this means navigating a field that has become increasingly complex since graduating dental school. For prospective dental professionals, this means…
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Perceptions of DSOs haven’t always kept up with how the model is practiced today. Many of the concerns I hear from colleagues are based on assumptions that don’t fully reflect what the day-to-day experience actually looks like. As dentistry continues…
Continued consolidation within the dental industry has led to increased scrutiny of DSOs, leading organizations to carefully examine their operations, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. Barry Lyon, DDS, director of provider recruiting and onboarding at Dental Care Alliance, recently spoke…
If executed properly, private dental and oral surgery practices can grow their footprint without the need for private equity to step in, according to this practice owner. Melville, N.Y.-based All County Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery has expanded to double digit…
Compounding barriers to accessing oral healthcare among older adults has become a large issue in dentistry that many people may not be paying enough attention to, according to two leaders in the field. Caitlin Walker, manager of the Delta Dental…
Sometimes, dentistry needs to look to avenues other than the healthcare space to improve its systems and strategies, according to this dentist and CEO. Industries that have nothing to do with the inside of a patient’s mouth can provide valuable…