Several DSOs and dental companies have partnered with or received investments from private equity firms this year.
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A judge ruled that the California Dental Association and individual dentist-plaintiffs could continue to pursue their claims against Delta Dental of California.
California, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania are a few of the states that saw the most DSO activity during the third quarter of this year.
Several DSOs have opened, acquired or affiliated with dozens of dental practices in California, Florida and Texas this year.
A former employee of a Pennsylvania dental practice was sentenced to at least 12 months in prison for stealing more than $20,000 in cash from the practice, wpxi.com reported Oct. 20.
Here are eight updates on Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental, Chicago-based Aspen Dental and Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services, the three largest DSOs in the U.S., that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 6:
Four people were injured, three of whom were hospitalized, after a car crashed into a California dental practice, according to an Oct. 19 report by CBS News.
Three educational institutions have recently moved closer to opening their new dental schools.
Here are two recent cybersecurity incidents affecting dental offices that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 16:
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental recently opened an office in Acworth, Ga.