Dental artificial intelligence company Pearl has partnered with Seattle Study Club to advance AI training in dentistry. The two organizations will work together to educate clinicians on the practical uses of AI within a dental office. Pearl’s participation will involve…
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An unexpected bill can undo an otherwise positive care experience. With bad debt and charity care expenses up 17% year over year in March 2026, and nearly half of American adults reporting difficulty affording care, the financial side of healthcare…
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Successful CEOs possess a special gift for seeing around corners and into the future, anticipating where the industry is heading and positioning their organizations to be part of what’s coming. But vision alone does not build a company. The practical…
Today’s business environment requires dental industry CEOs to be knowledgeable on a variety of complex topics, while balancing difficult decisions with building trust between employees and patients. Keith Miller, president of Partnerships for Dentists in Dallas, recently spoke with Becker’s…
Adaptability, learning speed and a focus on community are some of the critical skills CEOs need to successfully run a dental business in today’s ever-changing industry. Nine dental leaders recently connected with Becker’s to discuss the essential skills CEOs need…
The Wisconsin Dentistry Examining Board has proposed a rule that would prohibit dentists from using the words “specialist” or “specialty” in any advertising unless their field appears on the American Dental Association’s list of recognized specialties. Clearinghouse Rule 26-023 bans…
Early in my career, I remember when the transition from dental school to practice became very real. I had the clinical foundation and understood the science. What stood out quickly after becoming an Aspen Dental-supported practice owner was how much…
Sarasota, Fla.-based Parkview Dental Partners has opened a de novo practice in Tampa, Fla. The DSO is currently recruiting a lead dentist to anchor the practice, which will provide general dentistry services, according to a June 3 news release from…
CEOs must be able to manage and track a variety of moving parts in order to successfully lead in today’s DSO field. Geith Kallas, DDS, the CEO of Smile Makers Dental Center in Tyson’s Corner, Va., recently spoke with Becker’s…
Nevada saw the largest year-over-year increase in the average annual salary for dental hygienists from 2024 to 2025, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average annual salary for dental hygienists increased $5,100, climbing…