Today's Top 20 Stories
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2 tech investments DSOs are doubling down on
More DSOs are adding artificial intelligence and salivary diagnostic technology to enhance patient care.
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How TAG University has grown in its 1st year
Chicago-based The Aspen Group is celebrating the one-year anniversary of The Aspen Group University, the company's learning and development programs.
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Florida county to open dental clinic
The Pasco County Health Department is set to open a dental clinic inside its facility in Hudson, Fla., according to an Aug. 21 news report by Bay News 9.
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4 data breaches affecting dental practices
Here are four recent data breach affecting dental practices:
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Aspen Dental opens Texas office
Chicago-based Aspen Dental recently opened an office in Lewisville, Texas, Community Impact reported Aug. 22.
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2 states disciplining dentists
Here are two dentists who recently had actions taken against their licenses by state dental boards:
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New report links high fluoride exposure to lower IQs: 9 notes
A new report from the National Toxicology Program concluded that higher levels of fluoride exposure are associated with lower IQ in children.
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Data breach at Minnesota dental practice affects 38,000
Minneapolis-based The Dental Specialists experienced a data breach that affects an estimated 38,442 individuals, according to an Aug. 21 article from an attorney from Console and Associates published by JD Supra.
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What a Harris-Walz ticket could mean for oral healthcare
With the 2024 presidential election approaching, many healthcare leaders are keeping an eye on each candidate's stances on healthcare policies.
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Seattle dental practice broken into 3 times in the same night
A group of thieves broke into the building of a Seattle dental practice three separate times in one night, according to an Aug. 22 report by KOMO News.
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Why flexibility is the next most critical skill for dental leaders
Many dental executives see flexibility as one of the most important skills for leaders in the dental and healthcare industries as these fields continue to rapidly evolve over time.
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Heartland Dental continues Florida expansion
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental partnered with a dental practice in Florida to continue expanding its network.
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How DSO affiliation rates have changed in every state year-over-year
The percentage of DSO-affiliated dentists in the U.S. slightly increased in 2023 compared to 2022, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
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ADA appoints vice president of governance
The American Dental Association recently promoted Michelle Kruse to the role of associate vice president of governance.
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Iowa dentist retires after 46 years
Peter Pauly, DDS, a dentist in Bellevue, Iowa, has retired after serving the industry for 46 years, according to an Aug. 21 report by Bellevue Herald-Leader.
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The strategies DSOs can't afford to miss
Many executives agree that DSOs will need to focus on building strong teams, being strategic with growth and investing in new services in order to finish the year successfully.
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Sun Life US names David Healy as president of its dental business
Wellesley, Mass.-based benefits provider Sun Life U.S. has selected David Healy to serve as president of the dental business.
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The Aspen Group appoints Lauren Svoboda as VP of learning optimization
Chicago-based The Aspen Group has named Lauren Svoboda vice president of learning optimization.
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What 5 dental execs are predicting for the economy
The increase in interest rates and the cost of capital in 2023 and 2024 has led to fewer DSO deals. However, with rates beginning to come down, some dental industry executives are forecasting an uptick in activity.
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USOSM adds five oral surgeons to network
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added five surgeons to its practices in August.
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