Continued margin compression, outside people trying to get in between dental teams, and insurance companies denying care and delaying payments are a few of the burdens facing dental leaders. Prioritizing alignment, culture and honesty with staff and patients is key…
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Delta Dental of Iowa has launched a revolving loan fund to assist dentists who wish to acquire private practices. The new fund aims to foster practice continuity and ownership transitions while increasing access to care by supporting dentists who want…
Private equity’s growing presence in healthcare and dentistry is fueling concerns among providers and patients, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. Dr. Lyon, dental director for Main Street Children’s Dentistry and Orthodontics and Dental Care Alliance, recently spoke with Becker’s about…
Orem, Utah-based Private Orthodontic Practices has partnered with OrthoPulse to provide its network of practices with near-infrared light therapy. OrthoPulse’s FDA-cleared technology for NIR photobiomodulation therapy supports increased orthodontic treatment efficiency, predictability of tooth movement and patient comfort, according to…
Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners has expanded its network in North Carolina with a new partner. The DPO partnered with Manisha Ghodke, DMD, of Crossroad Family Dental in Cary, N.C., according to a recent LinkedIn post from the organization. Dr. Ghodke…
Traditional automation has improved efficiency, but it remains limited by static rules and predefined workflows. As operational complexity increases, leaders are expected to make faster, more accurate decisions across revenue cycle, care delivery and population health — often without the…
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Healthcare finance leaders are being pitched on rebate upside. But many programs underperform not because the math was wrong, but because adoption never materialized. This session breaks down what drives ROI in B2B payment programs and how leading healthcare finance…
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Several dental practices have been hit with data breaches and ransomware attacks so far this year. Three updates: 1. Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry experienced a ransomware attack affecting 501 individuals. An unauthorized actor gained access to certain files within its systems…
Several companies kicked off 2026 with the appointment of new C-suite leaders to oversee strategic initiatives and departments. Six updates since Jan. 1: 1. Practice management software company Dental Intelligence appointed Scott Johnson to serve as its next CEO. 2.…
U.S. dental schools received more than $263.4 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2025, compared to the more than $19.2 billion given to medical schools. The Blue Ridge Institute released data showing the amount of funding…