Today's Top 20 Stories
  1. Has consolidation hit its peak? 4 dentists weigh in
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    While some dentists believe dental consolidation will continue with a significant impact on clinical care, there are a few dentists who think deceleration is on the horizon. 
  2. The challenges new dental graduates face
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    There are a few things that can be done to help new dental graduates start their careers on a positive note, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. 
  3. Dental Practice Matchmaker partners with dental law firm on practice transition services
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    Dental Practice Matchmaker has partnered with the Dental & Medical Legal Counsel to provide practices with enhanced legal services. 
  1. Kentucky dentist's license suspended after arrest in murder case
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    A Kentucky dentist recently had his license suspended after he was arrested in connection to the murder of a woman last month, WYMT reported Aug. 2. 
  2. Florida dental offices close amid Hurricane Debby landfall
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    Many dental offices in Florida closed ahead of Hurricane Debby's landfall Aug. 5. 
  3. 'Now is when the fun begins': Inside DCA and Overjet's new AI partnership
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    With dental artificial intelligence programs becoming increasingly mainstream in the industry, it is important for dentists, dental practices and DSOs to know the whys and hows of dental AI. 
  4. Why private equity gets a bad rap in dentistry
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    Some of the challenges with private equity investments in healthcare could be having a negative impact on deals in the DSO field, according to Brian Hamilton, the managing director at DuneGlass Capital and chief development officer at Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS.

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  1. University of Alabama to open satellite dental clinic to increase accessibility
    Ariana Portalatin -
    The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry plans to open a satellite clinic in Decatur, Ala., to expand accessibility to dental services.
  2. Vitana adds multi-location pediatric practice in Florida
    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners affiliated with a multi-location pediatric dental group in Florida.
  3. PDS Health adds 6 practices in July
    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added six dental practices to its network during July. 
  4. Washington dentist's license, permit restrained
    Cameron Cortigiano -
    The Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission and Burke Jardin, DMD, entered into an agreed order that restrains Dr. Jardin's dentist license and moderate sedation with parenteral agents permit.

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  1. Ameritas named best all-around dental insurance plan by CNN
    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Ameritas PrimeStar Complete was ranked as the best all-around dental plan for 2024 by CNN Underscored.
  2. ADA appoints senior VP of government, public affairs
    Ariana Portalatin -
    The American Dental Association recently appointed James Schulz Jr. the senior vice president of government and public affairs.  
  3. North Carolina dentist completes 1K robotic dental implants
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    Leo Haydt IV, DMD, recently completed his 1,000th robotic dental implant. 

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