The U.S. dental market is estimated to hit $30.59 billion by 2027, from $15.57 billion in 2020, according to a news release from Research and Markets.
Supply Chain
Below are 11 companies seeking dental supply chain expertise:
Of personal protective equipment, dentists are least likely to have a 14-day or more supply of gloves, according to the American Dental Association's latest COVID-19 economic impact survey taken the week of April 12.
The National Association of Dental Laboratories recognized Redwood, Calif.-based Carbon, a 3D printing technology company, as the 2021 Supplier Member of the Year, according to an April 9 announcement.
West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Comvest Partners has invested in Leixir Dental Group to support the group's growth, according to an April 8 announcement.
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Below are 12 companies seeking dental supply chain expertise:
Providence, a health system based in Renton, Wash., and Newberg, Ore.-based A-dec, a dental equipment manufacturer, have launched a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site with the goal of inoculating 2,000 people every Saturday, reports local NBC affiliate KGW8.
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.-based National Dentex Labs has acquired St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Dental Services Group.
Tom Green, DMD, a Washington, Pa.-based dentist, faces three main supply chain challenges in his private practice.
Some dentists in 19 states and the District of Columbia are reporting a zero-day supply of N95/KN95 masks as of March 15, according to the American Dental Association's latest COVID-19 economic impact survey.