Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity was launched in 2022 to support orthodontists and pediatric dentists, growing to support more than 20 offices in the U.S. Here is how the company has expanded its network ...

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, MD, PhD, is warning against the use of dental amalgam for routine fillings. Eight notes: 1. Dr. Ladapo made his recommendations based on the risks associated ...

Plantation, Fla.-based Vitana Pediatric and Orthodontic Partners was recently ranked as the fastest-growing DSOs by Inc. The 2025 Inc. 5000 list includes 4,999 companies representing $300.6 billion in ...

Waterline testing may feel like a redundant step in your dental office procedures, especially if you already use treatment products. However, treating your water is not enough to be compliant. Why?

Here are more than 25 dental industry “firsts” Becker’s has reported on so far this year: 1. Cleveland-based Northeast Ohio Medical University celebrated the opening of its Bitonte College of ...

Chicago-based The Aspen Group recorded $4.2 billion in annualized net revenue for the first half of 2025, according to an Aug. 25 news release from the company.  Here are five things to know about TAG ...

Several dental organizations joined a coalition of groups urging Congress to back legislation aimed at boosting the healthcare workforce. Five notes: 1. The coalition, which includes 67 organizations, ...

Cleveland-based MetroHealth will be closing one of its dental clinics to cut costs amid financial challenges. The dental clinic, located at Old Brooklyn Medical Center in Cleveland, will close Oct. 3.

Here are 76 dental leadership changes Becker’s has reported on so far in 2025: 1. Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental appointed Sherianne James as its next chief marketing officer. 2. Dan Holtzclaw ...

Cleveland-based Northeast Ohio Medical University celebrated the opening of its Bitonte College of Dentistry by welcoming its inaugural class of 52 students.  The Bitonte College of Dentistry is the ...

All 50 states and Washington, D.C., saw an increase in the average annual salary for dental hygienists between this year and last year, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here is ...

Tariffs could cause additional financial challenges as operating costs rise and fewer patients visit practices. Barry Lyon, DDS, the dental director for Main Street Children’s Dentistry and ...