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  1. The states with the most DSO activity in November
    Florida, New York and Massachusetts were the states where DSOs and dental groups were most active with practice additions, acquisitions and openings during November.
  2. 3 DSOs entering Nevada
    Here are three DSOs that have added their first practices in Nevada since 2023:
  3. MegaGen plans to 'restore the glory' of Biolase after acquisition: 6 notes
    Dr. Kwang Bum Park, the CEO of South Korean-based MegaGen Implant Co., said the dental implant company plans to "restore the glory" of Biolase after its acquisition of the dental laser manufacturer.
  1. SmileDirectClub to refund $4.8M to consumers: 6 notes
    SmileDirectClub plans to pay $4.8 million in refunds to more than 28,000 consumers who were improperly charged by the former teledentistry company.
  2. NYU Dentistry oral health center names Dr. Rita Bilello as clinical director
    The NYU Dentistry Oral Health Center for People with Disabilities has named Rita Bilello, DDS, as clinical director.
  3. Wisconsin could approve dental therapists in 2025
    Dental therapists could be officially approved to practice in Wisconsin in 2025, according to a Nov. 29 report by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
  4. The 10 states with the worst dental health
    Arkansas was ranked as the state with the worst dental health, earning a score of 58.23 out of 100, according to a Nov. 29 report from OnFocus.

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  1. PDS Health adds 2 Florida practices
    Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health expanded its network in Florida with two additions in November.
  2. The 10 states with the best dental health
    Hawaii was ranked as the state with the best dental health, earning a dental score of 86.78 out of 100, according to a Nov. 29 report from OnFocus.
  3. Florida city leaders to discuss ending water fluoridation: 6 notes
    City council members in Tavares, Fla., plan to discuss removing fluoride from the city’s drinking water during their next meeting, WFTV9 reported Dec. 2.
  4. Rock Dental Brands gets $90M in PE investments: 6 notes
    Little Rock, Ark.-based Rock Dental Brands secured $90 million in private equity funding to fuel its expansion efforts, Talk Business & Politics reported Dec. 2.

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  1. Dental365 continues growth in New York
    New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 recently acquired the office of Joseph Pantaleo, DDS, in Smithtown, N.Y.
  2. Benevis is doing dental hygiene differently. Here's how.
    Atlanta-based Benevis has perfected a model of care that is benefiting every role in the office. 
  3. Dental365 acquires Connecticut practice, surpasses 140 offices
    New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 acquired Brush & Floss Dental Center in Stratford, Conn.
  4. Class-action lawsuit filed against Dentsply Sirona: 4 notes
    Securities litigation firm Saxena White has filed a class-action lawsuit alleging securities fraud against Dentsply Sirona.
  5. Top 5 cheapest dental schools in the US
    The University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine is the cheapest dental school for residents in the U.S., according to new data from the American Dental Association.
  6. Top 5 most expensive dental schools in the US
    The University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry is the most expensive dental school for residents in the U.S., according to new data from the American Dental Association.
  7. 2 dental companies ranked among most loved workplaces: Newsweek
    Dental artificial intelligence company Overjet and Dallas-based dentistry provider Mint Dentistry were ranked among the most loved workplaces by Newsweek.
  8. Where the top 3 largest DSOs stand headed into 2025
    Heartland Dental, The Aspen Group and PDS Health are the largest DSOs in the U.S.
  9. Top reasons why adult Medicaid beneficiaries skip the dentist
    The lack of provider access is the top barrier keeping adult Medicaid beneficiaries from visiting the dentist more frequently, according to a report from the American Dental Association.

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