Here are five dental companies that have appointed new CEOs, as reported by Becker’s since March 10:
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California has 54,580 dental assistants, the most out of any state, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency released updated employment information for dental assistants to reflect 2024 information on April 2. In total, there are 375,430 dental…
General dentists have the highest annual mean wage in the individual and family services industry, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average annual wage for general dentists across all industries and practice settings is $196,100. The…
The University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry has selected Paul Luepke, DDS, as its next dean. In the role, Dr. Luepke will lead the university’s dental school, guide the transition to the school’s new building in 2026 and take…
Federal budget cuts, increasing burnout among dentists and the potential impact of tariffs are three of the challenges that dentists, DSO executives and dental practices have unexpectedly come up against so far in 2025. These seven dental leaders recently connected…
Suwanee, Ga.-based True Dental Care provided notice of a data incident. The practice discovered that an unknown person or entity gained access to its computer system and placed a virus, encrypting the data on the system, according to an April…
Recruiting dental hygienists and dental assistants has become slightly less challenging since 2023, but it is still difficult for dentists, according to the American Dental Association. The Economic Outlook and Emerging Issues in Dentistry survey from the first quarter of…
Here are five DSOs and dental groups that have added practices in the Midwest, as reported by Becker’s since March 12:
A dental practice in Carpinteria, Calif., has relocated its office after 18 years at the previous location, according to an April 9 report from CoastalView.com. Aloha Dental Care, led by Michael Harrington, DDS, moved to the new location to increase…
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center appointed Jon Ryder, DDS, as executive associate dean of its College of Dentistry in Memphis. In the role, Dr. Ryder will provide day-to-day leadership and support the mission of the school led by…