From a new dental college in the works to industry collaborations, here are 22 dental education and dental school updates to know from the first quarter of 2026, as reported by Becker’s. Note: This ...
In addition to the new de novos, Heartland Dental also affiliated with two practices. Heartland Dental is the largest DSO in the U.S., supporting more than 1,900 practices. At the Becker's 5th Annual ...
Denver-based Elevate Dental Partners was ranked among the fastest-growing companies in the Inc. 5000 Regionals list for 2026. The ranking, which included nine dental companies, is based on companies’ ...
Kirksville-based A.T. Still University Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health is expanding its number of students from 63 to 84, according to an April 9 report from KTVO. Dental students spend ...
Private equity firm Havencrest Capital Management has completed a majority recapitalization of OFFOR Health, a provider of anesthesia services for complex dental procedures. OFFOR Health has ...
Four dental organizations have requested more than $600 million in funding for oral health programs for fiscal year 2027, according to an April 8 news release from the American Dental Association.  He ...
Kansas, the top-ranked state for children’s oral health, has 59 pediatric dentists, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. WalletHub recently ranked all 50 states and Washington, D.C., ...
The Medicaid-sized elephant in the room for the dental industry does not have an easy solution, but a move in the right direction is needed, according to this dental director. There are too many plans ...
Idaho had an 8.8% net migration rate of dentists between 2019 and 2024, the highest of any state, according to data from the American Dental Association.  Among all active U.S. dentists in 2019 and ...
Chicago-based Aspen Dental will close its office in Lockport, Ill., later this month, according to information shared with Becker’s. A spokesperson for Aspen Dental told Becker’s the move is part of a ...
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity plans to focus on increasing practice capacity while continuing to expand into new markets this year. The DSO, which supports more than 20 practices, entered several ...