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Dental implant manufacturer Park Dental Research Corporation recently suffered a ransomware attack that led to the exposure of sensitive information. The data breach took place on or about April 29, according to a notice filed June 26 with the Massachusetts…

Japanese chemical manufacturer Mitsui Chemicals plans to acquire South Jordan, Utah-based Ultradent for $900 million. Mitsui’s U.S. subsidiary will acquire Ultradent through a new holding company, according to a June 12 news release. The deal aims to expand the company’s…

GotaDental, a dental equipment supplier in Cabot, Ark., recently suffered a fire that caused $2 million in damages, Fox 16 reported April 21.  Dental chair upholstery caught fire inside the building April 16, quickly spreading and resulting in a total…

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The cost of dental supplies has increased by 6% over the last year, according to new data from the American Dental Association. The ADA recently released its “State of the U.S. economy” report for the first quarter of 2026. The…

Waco, Texas-based Apex Dental Laboratory Group has received a strategic investment from two private equity firms.  Apex Dental Laboratory Group operates 16 dental laboratories across 12 states, providing crowns, bridges, full arches, dentures, veneers, aligners, surgical guides, implants and products…

Dental product and technology manufacturer Dentsply Sirona and dental supplier Patterson Dental have renewed their U.S. dental technology distribution partnership.  Under the agreement, Patterson Dental U.S. customers will have access to Dentsply Sirona’s portfolio of dental technologies, including intraoral scanners…

Dental procurement and spend management platform Dentira has received a strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners.  The investment will fuel the company’s next phase of product and platform development, including the expansion of its AI and automation software, according…

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