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Tariffs could cause additional financial challenges as operating costs rise and fewer patients visit practices. Barry Lyon, DDS, the dental director for Main Street Children’s Dentistry and ...
Revenue cycle enhancements, 3D imaging on CBCTs and AI note dictation are three functions that two CEOs are looking for in the future of dental AI. Pittsburgh-based North American Dental Group ...
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners has expanded its network into several states this year, now supporting more than 100 practices in 17 states. Here are 10 updates from the company this ...
Nine states saw a decline in the average annual salary for dental assistants between 2024 and 2025, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here are the state that saw a decline: State ...
A Florida woman has been arrested and accused of practicing dentistry without a license, NBC News Channel 8 reported Aug. 22.  Emely Martinez had been advertising and operating a dental business ...
Michael Markiewicz, DDS, MD, a professor and endowed chair at the University of Buffalo (N.Y.) School of Dental Medicine, recently performed a sleep apnea procedure on the youngest patient ever. The ...
Here are seven DSOs and dental groups that have added, acquired and opened practices in the South in the past month, as reported by Becker’s.
Economic uncertainties and performance shortcomings have led some large-scale DSOs to fail at recapitalizing their capital structures, according to one dental industry consultant. Stan Kinder, the ...
Clear aligner manufacturer Angelalign Technology has denied accusations of patent infringement from Align Technology. Align Technology recently filed patent infringement lawsuits against Angelalign in ...
A Massachusetts dentist was recently accused of hiding a camera in his office bathroom. Patrick Tu Huynh, DMD, allegedly placed a camera inside a staff bathroom at New England Dental Group in ...
Alaska Medicaid providers are preparing for increased demand for dental care after the federal budget passage earlier this year, Alaska’s News Source reported Aug. 19. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, ...
Here are four data breaches Becker’s has reported on in the dental industry since Aug. 8: 1. Dr. Doug’s Pediatric Dentistry, a dental practice in Logan, Utah, provided notice of a recent data security ...