Heartland Dental donates $3.6M+, Caresteam health receives 61 new patents in 2015 & more — 8 key notes

Here are eight updates on dental companies.

Heartland Dental donated more than $3.6 million in 2015, which included free dental care as well as other donations and sponsorship opportunities.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted Carestream Health 61 new patents in 2015 for innovations in cone beam CT imaging, healthcare IT, dental imaging, radiography and other areas.

Jeffries Group expects Henry Schein to report $7.20 earning per share for the fiscal year 2017, according to Intercooler.

Aspen Dental is opening a practice in Lansing, Mich., on Jan. 21. Pritoj Gill, DDS, will lead the clinic.

Telemus Capital, a hedge fund, raised its stakes in 3M shares by 11.5 percent during the fourth quarter of 2015. At the end of the quarter, Telemus Capital's holdings in 3M reached $3.3 million.

Zacks analysts expect Patterson Companies to post earnings per share of $0.73 for the fourth quarter of 2014.

During the fourth quarter of 2015, Gavekal Capital raised its stake in Patterson Companies by 4.9 percent. Patterson Companies makes up nearly 4.7 percent of the hedge fund's holdings, according to Zolmax News.

During the week of Jan. 11 to Jan. 15, Danaher shares fell 3.74 percent. The shares fell 6.62 percent in the last four weeks, according to The Daily Rover.

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