Dental AI programs and technology have become more and more common in the industry in recent years.
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Irving, Texas-based Specialized Dental Partners expanded its network with a practice in Colorado.
For this implant-focused DSO, providing top-notch patient care is one of the biggest factors in its success, according to its CEO.
Oral surgery-focused DSOs and MSOs have continued expanding their footprints across the U.S. as investments in the field grow.
Here are 17 milestones from DSOs and dental organizations, including entering new states, adding specialty services and hitting practice benchmarks, that Becker's has reported on in 2024:
The University of Illinois Chicago appointed Susan Rowan, DDS, as dean of its dental school.
Several DSOs have recently entered new states, while a health system is launching its first dental clinic.
Alaska is the most expensive state to get a dental X-ray, according to data from insurance company Sidecar Health's cost calculator.
The U.S. Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights may bring back an audit program that checks covered entities and business associates for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
The American Dental Association is showing its support for legislation to assist licensing authorities in states that are part of an interstate compact.