Western Dental helped provide COVID-19 vaccinations before the Super Bowl and Pacific Dental Services is expanding medical-dental integrated care in Arizona.
Here are eight recent dental industry partnerships to know:
1. Orange, Calif.-based Western Dental teamed up with the NFL Alumni Association-Southern California Chapter, Walgreens and Water and Power Community Credit Union to offer free COVID-19 and flu vaccinations and COVID-19 antigen testing before Super Bowl LVI.
2. Global financial services organization Sun Life partnered with teledentistry.com to provide its members with virtual access to dental providers.
3. Dentulu partnered with television consumer engagement company Independa to offer teledentistry services to patients through their TVs.
4. Healthcare finance technology platform ClearGage partnered with Dental Finance, a dental finance technology company, to offer practices more financing tools for their patients.
5. UnitedHealthcare Dental's partnership with Quip offers its members a 30 percent discount on Quip's smart electric toothbrushes and product bundles.
6. Dental supplier Envista renewed its partnership with Spanish DSO Vitaldent and Irvine, Calif.-based DSO Pacific Dental Services.
7. Pacific Dental Services is collaborating with Commonwealth Primary Care ACO to provide integrated medical-dental services for in-network patients in Arizona.
8. Delta Dental of Arizona partnered with teledentistry.com to offer members 24/7 access to virtual visits for dental emergencies.