The median hourly wage for dental hygienists was $39.14 in 2022, a 3.1% decrease from 2021, according to the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
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Only 72.5% of dentists in private practice are owners in 2023, down from 84.7% in 2005, according to a November report from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Many DSOs next year will choose to prioritize basic measures that have led to success in the past, according to Barry Lyon, DDS.
Artificial intelligence is expanding across many healthcare fields, including dentistry and oral surgery.
Jim Armbruster, DMD, has retired after practicing dentistry for 47 years, according to a Nov. 9 report by the Journal-Advocate.
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Five DSOs have appointed new CEOs so far in 2023.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental has made several moves this year to expand its network, reaching 600 practices over the summer.
Dental artificial intelligence company Overjet recently received FDA 501(k) clearance for its Periapical Radiolucency Assist device.