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Oral surgery-focused DSOs and MSOs are seeing much success this year thanks to continued interest from surgeons and new funding from investors. Here are more than 10 updates to know from 2025: ...
Gabriel Holdwick, DDS, has acquired the dental practice of James Hirn, DDS, according to a July 26 report from Huron Daily Tribune. Both dentists’ practices are located in Harbor Beach, Mich. Dr.
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has launched the state’s first dental assistant registered apprenticeship program. The 15-month program includes 592 hours of paid related instruction ...
Managing a dental service organization (DSO) with multiple locations is complex, and insurance coverage plays a crucial role in mitigating risks. Unlike traditional single-site practices, DSOs require ...
Staffing shortages have become one of the greatest challenges facing the dental industry, and there currently seems to be no end in sight. Dental practices have consistently found dental assistants ...
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance has named Trey Mueller, DMD, its new chief clinical officer. Dr. Mueller was previously appointed the DSO’s chief dental officer for its Midwest and South ...
DSO DataCONNECT has released three infographics highlighting the consolidation of dental practices into DSOs and group ...
Muhammad Adil Quraish, DDS, a former Air Force dentist, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud relating to pandemic relief funds. From April 2020 through December 2021, Dr. Quraish worked ...
The dental industry has seen an uptick in cases of individuals performing unlicensed dentistry across the U.S. Here are 11 cases Becker’s has covered so far this year: 1. Jeannie del Carmen Lara was ...
Brian Hodgson, DDS, has been named president of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Hodgson is currently chair of the Department of General Dental Sciences at the Marquette University ...
Workforce shortages have led to a wide range of issues for the dental industry, including dentists having to perform more hygiene services, practice closures and long wait times for patients. In the ...