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How dental leaders are scaling automation while staying compliant

Many DSOs have already invested in automation. Few have figured out how to manage it at scale. What worked across five locations often breaks at 50. As multi-site organizations grow, inconsistent workflows across patient and payer payment processes, limited visibility…

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Manu Chaudhry, DDS, President, Capitol Dental Care
Camie Worley, COO, Emergency Dental of America
Haim Haviv, MBA, CEO, Hudson Dental
James Swan, MBA, Sr. Director, Enterprise Solutions, Rectangle Health
Ray Caruso, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lone Peak Dental Group

4 dental industry deals totaling $937M

Here are four dentistry deals totaling more than $937 million that have taken place since May 27: 1. Japanese chemical manufacturer Mitsui Chemicals plans to acquire South Jordan, Utah-based Ultradent for $900 million. 2. A newly constructed retail property in…

5 new leaders joining DSOs

Here are five new leadership appointments made by DSOs since April 6: 1. Houston-based Specialty1 Partners added Andrew Sousa as its vice president of business development. 2. Chicago-based The Aspen Group appointed Rafeh Masood as chief commercial officer. 3. Pittsburgh-based…

Ohio children's hospital launches pediatric dentistry program

Akron Children’s Hospital is launching a pediatric dental residency program to help address workforce shortages and improve access to care. The program, which will begin July 1, will accept three dental school graduates each year for two years of training…

The hidden marketing value of teledentistry tools

Teledentistry is gaining traction among dental practices, but there are a few key questions that dentists must ask themselves to ensure it will be worthwhile. According to Thomas Allen, DDS, dental director at Old Farm Dental in Salt Lake City,…

10 things to know about the ADA's successful pilot Medicaid program

The American Dental Association released a report showing that a pilot program increased dentist participation in Medicaid and expanded access to oral health care for beneficiaries, according to a June 16 news release from the ADA. As of 2024, about…

Cal Dental USA adds strategic growth consultant

Los Angeles-based Cal Dental USA has added Ian Miller as a strategic growth consultant to support its long-term expansion efforts. Mr. Miller has more than 30 years of experience working with organizations across various industries to help them accelerate sustainable…

8 DSO moves reshaping dentistry

Here are eight notable DSO moves that are part of larger dental industry trends, including investments, de novo openings and technology rollouts: 1. Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance expanded its partnership with dental AI company Overjet, integrating AI across three…

5 dental AI updates in 1 month

Here are five updates on artificial intelligence in dentistry: 1. Dental artificial intelligence company Pearl partnered with Seattle Study Club to advance AI training in dentistry. 2. Pearl launched Pearl RCM, a platform for dental practices to create and submit…

The EVS single-use debate is shifting: what the data means for cost and sustainability

Budgets are tight, clinical standards are higher than ever and sustainability scrutiny is intensifying. Yet many hospitals still run fragmented environmental services programs: multiple disinfectant chemistries, inconsistent ordering and heavy reliance on reusable textiles that drive laundry, logistics and rework.…

Jul 13, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Brooke Hossfeld, MPH, CIC, MLS (ASCP)CM, Infection Prevention Specialist, Sodexo Healthcare