Pediatric dentistry and orthodontics could benefit from a greater use of modern technology, according to Barry Lyon, DDS.
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A coalition of dental provider associations and oral healthcare organizations expressed its support for the Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Assistance Act.
Based on insights gained from the DSO DataCONNECT database, all three market segments of DSOs and group practices (comprising three or more locations) have demonstrated significant growth in the number of affiliated locations over the past three years.
Here are 29 moves made by some of the largest DSOs in the U.S. in the first quarter, including practice additions, executive moves, initiatives launched and more, as reported by Becker's.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Endodontic Practice Partners recently added a Florida practice to its network.
Consolidation in dentistry has been heavily driven by DSOs, leading to the emergence of new models in private practice, according to multiple industry leaders.
Denver-based Espire Dental made its first acquisition in Texas, marking the fifth state in which the company supports practices.
Delaware is the highest-paying state for dentists in 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CMS issued a final rule April 2 that adds routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act.
An Alabama dentist was recently sentenced to 180 years in prison for sexually abusing patients and staff, WBMA reported April 3.