DSOs that lack a more structured acquisition strategy may find themselves in financial trouble down the line, according to two executives. Scottsbluff, Neb.-based Epic4 Specialty Partners recently ...

The cost of dental supplies and materials has increased significantly for many dentists since the beginning of 2025, according to a report from the American Dental Association.  The ADA’s Health ...

Dentists and patients in Fairfax County, Va., are struggling with the lack of dental hygienists in the state, the Fairfax County Times reported July 17. Eight notes: 1. Virginia’s hygienist workforce ...

The American Dental Association recently made recommendations to the HHS Department to reduce regulatory burdens for dentists. Five notes: 1. The recommendations were made in response to the HHS ...

Here are eight DSOs and dental organizations that have expanded their presence in the South, as reported by Becker’s since June 19: ...

Here are seven federal government and policy updates from the last 30 days: 1. The American Dental Hygienists’ Association said the newly enacted federal budget could lead states to remove dental ...

The dental economy could experience additional headwinds in the coming months, according to a new report from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute. The ADA’s “State of the U.S.

About one-third of all dental practices are now consolidated, a trend that has accelerated rapidly since 2015, according to a July 15 report from business law firm Barnes & Thornburg published in The ...

Tampa, Fla.-based Imagine Orthodontic Studio has opened several offices in Florida, with more planned for the future. The practice has opened locations in Temple Terrace, Lakeland, Pinellas Park, ...

The American Dental Association has requested changes to the National Council of Insurance Legislators’ model legislation for dental loss ratios. Six notes: 1. NCOIL adopted model legislation for a ...

The American Dental Association is urging Congress to reauthorize and invest in dental workforce programs to increase access to oral healthcare in underserved communities. The ADA wrote a letter to ...

David Rothschild, DDS, MD, has retired after 45 years of service in the oral and maxillofacial surgery field, the Bennington Banner reported July 15. Dr. Rothschild graduated from the University of ...