Teledentistry company SmileDirectClub opened 18 new locations of its SmileShops across 10 states.
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While there are several things to be optimistic about in the dental industry, many challenges remain.
Pomona, Calif.-based Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine has a 2.5 percent acceptance rate — the lowest among U.S. dental schools — according to academic consulting website BeMo.
Nashville-based Montecito Medical has acquired a medical office property that is occupied by three provider groups, including Smile Doctors.
Increasing automation of operations and adding new revenue streams are some opportunities DSOs can tap into to fuel growth, according to Barry Lyon, DDS.
During Becker's Healthcare recent The Future of Dentistry Roundtable, Joe Broyles, Senior Vice President of Product at Spear Education, and Kimberly Kwiecien, Director of Enterprise Sales, led a group of dental practice and DSO leaders in an interactive session focused…
DSOs made the most additions in California during the second quarter of this year, with seven affiliated practices added.
DentaQuest has launched myDentaQuest in Texas, an app that allows Medicaid and CHIP members in Texas to manage DentaQuest benefits.
Dental practices are struggling to recruit dental hygienists, dental assistants, dentists and administrative staff, with each role being mostly "extremely" or "very" challenging to recruit, according to a poll from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.