New ADA report shows reimbursement rates remaining stagnant against rising inflation.
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1. Dental school resident tuition up 39% in the last 10 years Full story

2. Why the future of DSO success means the end of the ‘buy everything’ mindset Full story

3. How Apex Dental Partners moved from AI pilot to real clinical adoption: here.

4. 100 days of DSO acquisitions Full story

5. Dental reimbursement rates not keeping pace with inflation: ADA Full story

 

6. Destination Smiles runs its dental revenue cycle on a human and agent model. See how here.

7. Will AI ever physically replace dentists? Full story

8. Dental staffing shortages could be easing up amid employment growth: ADA Full story

9. Pennsylvania bill would make dental insurers pay when benefit quotes are wrong Full story

10. The 9 states with the most DSO activity in July Full story

 

11. Automation without oversight is a liability. What leading DSOs are doing about it here.

12. 6 dental acquisitions in July Full story

13. 3 dental leadership moves to know Full story

14. Nuvia Dental Implant Center to open in Texas Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

15. Mandates failed to consolidate lab spend. Provider-led adoption worked. Learn how (and why) here.

16. A revenue cycle for 2 dental offices rarely holds across 50. See a stronger approach here.

17. An orthopedic entrepreneur shares how earlier pricing and payment conversations improve patient experience: here.

18. Becker’s August webinar lineup: patient flow, pharmacy access and denials. See the sessions here.

 

 

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