Supply Chain

Here are nine dental supply chain updates Becker's has reported on since April 13:

Medit, the third-largest 3D dental scanner manufacturer in the world, will be acquired by South Korean private equity firm MBK Partners in a $1.9 billion deal, the Korean Economic Daily reported Dec. 29.

Henry Schein has acquired a majority ownership stake in France-based dental supply group Biotech Dental.

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists reported that at least three manufacturers of amoxicillin are experiencing supply shortages.

Dental supply company Patterson Dental brought in $628.9 million in net sales for the second quarter of its fiscal year. 

From company investments to supply chain shortages, here are 17 notable dental supply updates that have taken place so far this year:

Dental supplier giants Dentsply Sirona, Envista and ZimVie saw varied financial results during the third quarter.

Dentsply Sirona experienced an 8.9 percent drop in net sales during the third quarter, and the dental supply company is planning to make some changes to recover.

Here are six dental supply chain updates from Dentsply Sirona, Envista and more that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 20:

ZimVie reported $105.1 million in third party net sales for its dental segment.