Here are 14 dental industry updates in California, Texas and Florida that have taken place in the last month: California 1. Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened Fresno (Calif.) Modern Dentistry and Fontana (Calif.) Modern Dentistry. 2. Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity…
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Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a location in Santa Maria, Calif., Aug. 7. The office is led by managing clinical director Javed Bhojani, DDS, according to an email shared with Becker’s. Aspen Dental has a network of more than 1,000 dental…
Dentists earn an average of $184,490 in Illinois, which was recently ranked as the best state for dental health in the U.S. WalletHub recently compared all 50 states and Washington, D.C., across two main categories: dental habits and health and…
The Pennsylvania Superior Court recently upheld an $11.5 million verdict against a Pennsylvania dentist who failed to diagnose and treat a patient’s oral cancer, The Citizens’ Voice reported July 27. Linda Shen, DDS, was ordered by a jury to pay…
This year has brought several shifts in how patients approach dental care, the impact of labor shortages on DSOs and where private equity groups are looking to invest. Four DSO executives joined Becker’s “Dental + DSO Virtual Event” to discuss…
Value-based care has moved from aspiration to action for many health systems. Some organizations are finding success by aligning care delivery models, technology and team culture around shared goals. For health systems like Cone Health, this has resulted in sustainable…
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Nashville, Tenn.-based Chord Specialty Dental Partners has added a three-location pediatric dental practice. The DSO partnered with Dr. J Pediatric Dentistry, led by Juan Yepes, DDS, MD, which has three practice locations across Indianapolis, according to an Aug. 7 news…
Cyber threats are up. Breach investigations are intensifying. And with 2025 already seeing a 20% rise in healthcare data breaches, compliance can’t be an afterthought. In today’s cloud-first environment, protecting personal data and maintaining audit readiness takes more than just…
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Julia Furst Morgado
Global Technologist, Product Strategy, Veeam
Chris Carmody
Chief Technology Officer, UPMC
Giovanni Piedimonte, MD, FAAP, FCCP
Vice President, Research, Institutional Official, and Research Integrity Officer, Tulane University
Cyber threats are up. Breach investigations are intensifying. And with 2025 already seeing a 20% rise in healthcare data breaches, compliance can’t be an afterthought. In today’s cloud-first environment, protecting personal data and maintaining audit readiness takes more than just…
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Global Technologist, Product Strategy, Veeam
Here are seven dental industry CFOs who have joined or left their companies this year: 1. Cumming, Ga.-based OMS360 appointed Chip Geitz as CFO. 2. Joe Alegre left his role as CFO of Oral Surgery Partners to join Xpress Wellness…