San Francisco-based Cliff Ridge Specialty Partners is poised for further growth this year after making its first acquisition in Washington.

The closure of Walmart's health centers could leave behind a gap in care for dental patients, according to Bryan Carey, CEO of Atlanta-based DSO Benevis. 

One of several pieces of advice one DSO exec shares with newcomers in the dental industry is to always maintain trust with patients.

Recent closures affecting retail-based healthcare companies could leave lessons behind for DSOs looking to expand their services.

Artificial intelligence is becoming more prominent in the dental space, with more dentists and DSOs adding AI to their practices.

Heartland Dental has taken a notable step toward improving patient care after implementing VideaHealth's artificial intelligence technology across its more than 1,700-practice network.

Pacific Dental Services, one of the largest DSOs in the country, recently transitioned into PDS Health, signaling a move to become a comprehensive healthcare support organization.

Creating a system with universal licensure for dentists would be a big boost for the dental industry for a multitude of reasons, according to this dentist.

From staffing to treatment approach  and catching up with new technologies, here are some of the biggest aspects of the dental industry that dentists and executives feel are in need of a refresh. 

Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health, formerly Pacific Dental Services, is taking a strategic approach to expanding its specialty dental network this year.

Private equity in the dentistry and oral surgery space has become more and more prominent over the past few years, driven by DSOs and dental groups backed by private equity firms.

Dentists can play a key role in medical-dental integration with the use of salivary diagnostics, according to one exec in the field. 

Insurance reimbursements, revenue cycle management and verification are three aspects of the dental insurance industry that five dentists feel needs an update.

Collaboration among dental professionals and medical-dental integration are some of the biggest aspects of the dental industry that leaders feel need an update. 

Private equity has played a major role in the dental industry over the past few years, with more private equity-backed DSOs and other dental organizations popping up across the U.S.

There are a few key attributes DSOs should look for when recruiting staff, according to one exec.

Samuel Scroggins, DMD, often prepares for climbing a mountain the same way he prepares for performing a surgery.

Saliva testing, medical loss ratios and robotics are just a few of the many trends dental industry leaders are following in 2024. 

Artificial intelligence has grabbed the attention of the dental industry in recent years as clinicians and executives realize its potential for patient care and operational processes.

REV One Dental recently launched in the industry as the first DSO to have a regional footprint majority-owned by its founding dentists.