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Where dentists live plays a huge role in how they are compensated.

Private equity firms have shown a growing interest in dental the past few years, and it looks like they are here to stay.

With the dental industry facing several challenges that were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, many are focusing on creating solutions to improve practice, enhance patient experience and decrease complications. 

As the connection between oral and overall health becomes more apparent, more organizations are working to integrate dentistry with other healthcare services.

Integrating teledentistry into telehealth could be part of the solution to closing the distance between oral and overall healthcare.

Dental offices could become one-stop shops for patients' overall healthcare needs if one dentist's vision takes off.

Robotics, DSO consolidation and dental hygienist burnout are just some of the topics dental industry leaders spoke with Becker's about this month.

Although several medical specialties have become well versed with robotic technology for surgical planning and performance, dentistry has only touched the tip of the iceberg.

Roshan Parikh, DDS, president of Dntl Bar, and Steve Higginbotham, CEO of Smile America Partners, spoke with Becker's on April 19 to discuss how the pandemic affected the growth of their DSOs.

The early stages of a relationship are often the most difficult — both people are still getting to know one another, building trust and determining what they want out of the relationship.