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  1. Convergent Dental appoints 1st chief commercial officer
    Dental laser company Convergent Dental has named Todd Hornsby as the organization's first chief commercial officer.
  2. Arkansas dental school taps Dr. Mark Anderson as associate dean
    Little Rock, Ark.-based Lyon College School of Dental Medicine appointed Mark Anderson, DDS, as associate dean of academic affairs.
  3. Overall job satisfaction 'lukewarm' among associate dentists: Report
    Overall job satisfaction was "lukewarm" among associate dentists in 2024, with 45.8% of associate dentists reporting satisfaction in Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.
  1. Are associate dentists satisfied with their benefits?
    Thirty-seven percent of associate dentists at private practices and DSOs were satisfied or very satisfied with their benefits in 2024, according to Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.
  2. Are dentists satisfied with their pay?
    Fifty-seven percent of dentist-owners indicated they were satisfied or very satisfied with their total compensation in 2024, compared to 44.9% of associate dentists, according to Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.
  3. ClearChoice opens 11th dental implant office in Florida
    ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers opened an office in The Villages, Fla., Jan. 14.
  4. Dentsply Sirona shifts business model for Byte aligners: 5 notes
    Dental technology company Dentsply Sirona is repositioning Byte within its aligner portfolio and expanding in-person dentist oversight for the clear aligner brand. 

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  1. Dental lab company names new chief commercial officer
    Denbright Dental Labs has appointed Greg Minzenmayer as chief commercial officer.
  2. 3 dental roles ranked among best healthcare jobs in 2025
    Dental hygienist was recently ranked among the top 10 best healthcare jobs in the U.S. for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report.
  3. Maryland retail center with Aspen Dental practice sells for $6.3M
    A retail strip center in Waldorf, Md., that includes an Aspen Dental location was sold for $6.3 million, according to a Jan. 13 report from rebusinessonline.com.
  4. Pearl partners with Carestream Dental to enhance dental AI: 3 things to know
    Dental AI company Pearl and dental technology company Carestream Dental have teamed up to integrate Pearl's software into Carestream's imaging platform, according to a Jan. 13 news release from Pearl. 

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  1. Texas endodontics practice opens 2nd location
    Elite Endodontic Specialists have opened a second practice location in Missouri City, Texas, according to a Jan. 10 report from Community Impact.
  2. Dr. Richard Williamson appointed director at Nebraska dental school
    The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry has named Richard Williamson, DDS, as its new director of global student experiences.
  3. Aspen Dental to open Washington practice
    Chicago-based Aspen Dental is opening a practice location in Silverdale, Wash., according to a Jan. 10 report from Kitsap Sun.
  4. Touro College of Dental Medicine names executive assistant dean
    The Touro College of Dental Medicine in Albuquerque, N.M., appointed Joseph Parkinson, DDS, as executive assistant dean, according to a Jan. 12 report from Los Alamos Reporter.
  5. 3 dental leadership moves
    Here are three dental leadership changes that have taken place since Dec. 26:
  6. 8 dentists making headlines
    A Virginia dentist whose license was suspended, and seven other dentists who have made headlines since Jan. 6:
  7. ADA raises concerns over credit report rule: 8 notes for dentists
    The American Dental Association has voiced concerns with a new final rule eliminating an exception allowing third-party debt collectors to include medical debt on credit reports, according to a Jan. 10 news release from the ADA.
  8. 34% of dentist owners plan to retire within 6 years: Report
    Thirty-four percent of dentist owners plan to retire within six years, according to Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.
  9. Dentist owner income increases by 9%
    The average income for dentist owners increased by 9% between 2023 and 2024, according to Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.

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