Phoenix-based SALT Dental Partners entered Illinois and Indiana in Q3, adding a multi-site pediatric dentistry and orthodontic practice as its 12th partnership of 2026. The company highlighted its ...
Amassing locations is no longer the guaranteed path to growth it once was for dental organizations. Now the question is less about how fast a group can expand and more about whether a new location or ...
Here are six of the largest DSOs that have expanded their networks in the last month: 1. Dental Associates of Florida, a practice supported by Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance, opened a new ...
DSO affiliation among U.S. dentists has more than doubled since 2015 — from 7.2% to 16.1% — as practice ownership has dropped to a 20-year low of 73%, according to TUSK Practice Sales’ Q4 2026 Dental ...
Several dental practices and clinics have closed or announced plans to close over the last few weeks. Six updates: 1. Hoffman Stone, a dental practice in Springfield, Mo., closed abruptly, leaving ...
A dentist in Galena, Ill., has retired after more than four decades in dentistry, according to an Oct. 13 report from Galena Gazette.  Robert Chorak, DDS, purchased a dental practice in 1981. He sold ...
Cleveland-based Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine has received a $15 million gift to create an oral health center for individuals with special healthcare needs.  The R. William ...
Dental organizations are being squeezed from multiple angles, as reimbursement continues to trail inflation and pressure builds on public coverage. Through August 2026, the reimbursement rate index ...
Benjamin Nero, DDS, an orthodontist who practiced for more than five decades and an education advocate, died Sept. 27 at the age of 89, according to an Oct. 9 report from The Philadelphia Tribune.  In ...
Workforce shortages have pushed dental practices to rethink who does what, and in some states, regulators are starting to redraw the lines themselves. As of this summer, nine states had expanded what ...
More than eight in 10 health savings account and flexible spending account holders would use their funds for everyday over-the-counter oral care products if federal law allowed it, according to a ...
Richmond, Va.-based KAC Dental has acquired two dental practices in Virginia. The group purchased the practice of Anthony Puller, DDS, located in Richmond, Va., and Allgood Family Dentistry, located ...