Hiring has become more competitive in the oral surgery field as more DSOs enter the market, according to Jason Auerbach, DDS.
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Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance made its first addition of 2024 by partnering with a New York practice.
NorthStar Orthodontics in Park Rapids, Minn., will permanently close Jan. 15, Park Rapids Enterprise reported Jan. 8.
Young Innovations, a dental supply company, has appointed Kenneth Serota as its next CEO, according to a LinkedIn post from Mr. Serota.
Here are 11 practice additions made by Irving, Texas-based Specialized Dental Partners across nine states that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 7:
Increased use of artificial intelligence and patient education could lead to a greater focus on preventive care in the dental industry this year, according to Steven Edwards, DDS.
Fifty-six percent of dental assistants are considering applying for new jobs before 2025, according to Dentalpost's 2024 Dental Salary Survey.
About 28 percent of dental assistants are satisfied with their compensation, while 37 percent are satisfied with their benefits, according to Dentalpost's 2024 Dental Salary Survey.
Staffing, the high cost of capital and changes in Medicaid enrollment are some of the biggest challenges DSOs and dental company executives expect to face in 2024.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental has added eight practices to its network since Nov. 27, according to its website.