While there is some hope for innovation and improvements in dentistry, the industry still faces several pressing issues, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. Dr. Lyon is the dental director for Main Street ...

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 ...

A new report from the Carequest Institute for Oral Health shows that the majority of Americans support water fluoridation. CareQuest partnered with Marketing for Change Co. to conduct a survey of ...

Dental implant manufacturer ZimVie has entered an agreement to merge its operations with Archimed, a healthcare-focused private equity firm. Five notes: 1. ZimVie was a spine and dental spinoff of ...

Pittsburgh-based North America Dental Group, a dental support organization, is partnering with Leixir Laboratory Dental Group, a digital dental and laboratory services provider, according to a July 22 ...

Los Angeles-based dental AI firm Pearl has partnered with Denver-based Apryse, developer of MiPACS, a dental-imaging software platform, to enhance diagnostic accuracy and streamline clinical workflows ...

U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II has introduced legislation that aims to protect oral health policy from politicization and ensure it is backed by non-partisan science. The Protect Our Treatment for ...

Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center in Williamsburg, Va., recently suffered a ransomware incident affecting 2,567 individuals. The clinic discovered that its computer system was being targeted by INC ...

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners has expanded its network into Washington, its 16th state. The dental partnership organization added Aesthetica Contemporary Dentistry in Seattle, ...

A finance team that works side by side with the operations team can be beneficial for a DSO’s growth, according to one CFO. David Pallaschke joined Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners as its new CFO ...

DSO DataCONNECT has released three infographics highlighting the consolidation of dental practices into DSOs and group ...

A Texas woman has been charged with practicing dentistry without a license, the Laredo Morning Times reported July 21. Jeannie del Carmen Lara was arrested July 9 after being served with warrants for ...