Here are five practice closure updates Becker’s has reported on since April: 1. Cleveland-based MetroHealth will close one of its dental clinics Oct. 3 to cut costs amid financial challenges. The dental clinic is one of six office closures the…
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Stevens Point-based Delta Dental of Wisconsin’s recent acquisition of Madison, Wis.-based DSO Cherry Tree Dental could violate federal antitrust laws, the American Economic Liberties Project and the Alliance of Independent Dentists said in an Aug. 21 news release. Delta Dental…
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance launched its Women of DCA employee resource group to support the personal and professional development of women in the dental field. Women of DCA will provide resources and opportunities for women to grow within the…
Fifteen states have seen consistent increases in the average annual salaries for dentists since 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here is how the average salaries for dentists compare in these states between 2023 and 2025:…
Three states have seen declines in the average annual salaries for dentists since 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here is how the average salaries for dentists compare in these states between 2023 and 2025: State…
Greater Washington Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery has opened a new practice location in Stafford, Va. The new office is led by Ibrahim Haron, DDS, an oral and maxillofacial trauma surgeon at Inova Fairfax Hospital, according to an Aug. 27 news…
A retail property in Plover, Wis., that includes a Heartland Dental practice location has been sold for $1.2 million. The two-suite, 5,054-square-foot property is occupied by a Papa Murphy’s Pizza location alongside the Heartland practice, according to an Aug. 20…
With almost half of healthcare executives prioritizing data and analytics, systems are not just collecting data — they’re using it to surface cost drivers, guide investment decisions and shift enterprise mindsets. But many health systems are still stuck in reactive…
Sep 26, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Dan O’Donnell
Director, Technology & Digital, Point B
Tory Tolton
Senior Vice President, Technology & Digital, Point B
Mark W. Lodes, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Population Health and Medical Education, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin
Stacy Zoucha
Director of Digital Health and Innovation, Children's Nebraska
Amber Price, DNP, CNM, MSN, RN
SVP, Enterprise Chief Nursing Officer, Sentara
Here are four updates on saliva testing that Becker’s has reported on this summer: 1. Oral Genome partnered with Henry Schein to expand the use of salivary testing in dental and medical offices. 2. Smile Source, a network of independent…
Dental industry leaders are tracking several new trends this year regarding patient demand, dentist migration and DSO growth. Here is a summary of five new trends in 2025: 1. Middle-market DSOs and AI: Middle-market DSOs have become one of the…