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Investments, consolidation, student debt and staffing were among some of the topics dental leaders discussed with Becker's this month. 

Good return rates from dental companies have been eye catching for investors looking to delve into the industry, according to Jeremy Krell, DMD.

A combination of digital technology, the aging population and an increased demand for cosmetics is encouraging changes in patient care, according to one dentist leader. 

Dan Hosler, founder and CEO of Allied OMS, spoke with Becker's on Nov. 17 to discuss how he plans to "democratize private equity" in dental.

There are several factors contributing to staffing shortages at dental practices across the U.S., and pay is no longer enough to recruit and retain talent, according to one dentist. 

David Block, CEO of Aesthetic Porcelain Studios in Los Angeles, spoke with Becker's on Nov. 15 to discuss consolidation in the dental laboratory and DSO space.

Consolidation is quickly becoming the norm in the dental industry. Here is how four dental leaders believe consolidation is evolving in their respective markets.

Trevor Lines, DDS, of Dentists of Chandler (Ariz.), spoke with Becker's on Nov. 10 to discuss the effects of student loan debt on dentistry and how it can hinder dentists' personal growth.

Mathieu Murphy, DDS, is an owner of three dental practices in North Carolina and an affiliate with Aspen Dental. 

Trevor Lines, DDS, of Dentists of Chandler (Ariz.), spoke with Becker's Nov. 10 to discuss what he hopes to see from the next generation of dental leaders.