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The introduction of private equity into dentistry has had a significant effect on the industry, driving growth while raising some concerns.

Private equity has provided the dental industry with an influx of capital, leading to new practices, dental equipment and technology. 

There are several tips for DSO leaders to pivot their operations and prepare for an economic downturn or other negative event that could impact their practices.

Private equity has become a big player in dentistry, but there is no consensus on whether it has been beneficial to the industry. 

AI is here to stay in the dental industry, but how it could impact dentistry in the future is still up for debate. 

While DSO leaders may look for ways to save costs in a tough economy, certain cuts could have a negative impact on their company's growth in the long run. 

As the dental industry comes out of a tough couple of years for the economy, executives are looking for ways to protect their financial stability in case of a potential downturn.

Two dental leaders learned to pivot their operations to adapt to the challenging economic environment from the last couple of years.

Many dentists are hesitant to participate in Medicaid or Medicare programs because of low reimbursements and administrative hassles. 

Although the COVID-19 pandemic had long-lasting effects on dentistry, the lessons learned from this period could help the industry handle other future crises.