Several dental organizations have been recognized this year for their growth and performance: Here are some of the top players in the dental industry in 2026: Largest DSOs 1. Heartland Dental — More than 1,800 practices 2. The Aspen Group…
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Mark Minchow, DDS, will retire at the end of May after 33 years of service, the Seward County Independent reported May 13. Dr. Minchow joined Seward (Neb.) Dental Clinic after graduating from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of…
Providing a five-star experience for patients is always a goal for dental practices, but there are some improvements they could pick up from the hospitality space, according to Thomas Allen, DDS. Dr. Allen, the dental director at Old Farm Dental…
Dallas-based MB2 Dental has expanded its network with five new affiliations since the start of March. The partnerships span five states. In total, MB2 Dental supports more than 800 practices across its network. Here are the dental partnership organization’s recent…
Most payer organizations agree AI will reshape underwriting, claims and operations. But many initiatives still struggle to move beyond isolated pilots. The challenge is no longer whether AI matters. It’s how to operationalize it responsibly. This new white paper examines…
Dental practice owners and DSO executives continue to flock toward artificial intelligence to enhance patient care and operational efficiency, making the technology one of the largest disruptors in the industry. Here is what five dental industry professionals have recently shared…
Here are five updates on dental artificial intelligence since April: 1. Dental AI developer Videa debuted Ambient Intelligence, a conversational intelligence program built for dental practices. 2. Dental AI company Pearl is natively integrating its program into Dentrix Ascend, Henry…
Here are the legal settlements affecting dental companies that have taken place since February: 1. Chicago-based Aspen Dental will pay $2 million in penalties and $300,000 in restitution to settle allegations from the California attorney general that it unlawfully interfered…
EMS reimbursement pressures are rising as audits, denials and documentation scrutiny intensify across the industry. As payer analytics become more sophisticated, EMS organizations are facing growing pressure to justify every transport, document every modifier accurately and prevent revenue leakage before…
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River Hills Community Health Center, a network of healthcare clinics in Iowa, is closing two of its locations that offer dental services due to financial challenges. Four notes: 1. The center recently announced it will close its Richland and Centerville…