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Many Medicaid dentists in Texas are suffering through some of their most difficult times as a dentist due to a myriad of issues, according to a March 3 report by Texas Dentists for Medicaid Reform. 

Leaders in several states are weighing or have approved changes to how dentistry is practiced, including the authorization of new practitioners.

There are several trends this year that could have either positive or negative effects on DSO activity and consolidation. 

Dental workforce shortages, economic pressures and stagnant insurance reimbursement rates are just a few of the challenges that DSOs and dental practices are currently up against. 

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