The number of orthodontic patients has reached the highest number recorded by the American Association of Orthodontists. The AAO recently conducted its “Economics of Orthodontics and Patient Census Survey,” which gathers practice statistics, market data and additional information from its…
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Jane Martone, DDS, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Academy of General Dentistry’s Dr. Thaddeus V. Weclew Award. The award honors educators for their contributions to the art and science of dentistry. It is one the AGD’s highest…
Dental Group Orthodontics in Dumas, Texas, will permanently close its doors Aug. 5. The practice announced the closure in a Facebook post, recommending that patients continue their care at its office in Amarillo, Texas. A reason for the closure was…
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Orange, Calif.-based Sonrava Health has named Mikhail Gorbatenko as senior vice president of revenue cycle management. In the role, Mr. Gorbatenko will drive performance improvement and system innovation across the organization’s revenue cycle function, according to a July 9 news…
Dental industry leaders are preparing for what may be some harsh consequences of the recently enacted federal budget bill. President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act July 4. The bill is expected to increase the national debt…
Several DSOs specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery have landed additional funding in recent years as investors continue to see the field for its growth potential. Hackensack, N.J.-based Max Surgical Specialty Management secured a $77 million senior credit facility in…
Noel Liu, DDS, died in a skydiving accident July 7, shawlocal.com reported. Dr. Liu was a renowned entrepreneur known for his expertise in implants and his commitment to clinical education, according to his website. He was the CEO and co-founder…
Nearly 70% of dentists do not treat children with Medicaid benefits, according to a new whitepaper from Atlanta-based DSO Benevis. The whitepaper, “Poverty Shapes Oral Health,” highlights how socioeconomic status is linked to oral healthcare access and influences other health…
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Making space for life saving care — Inside Baptist Health’s command center strategy
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