DentaQuest, an administrator of dental benefits, is actively managing a cybersecurity incident.  A limited portion of the company’s network was accessed by an unauthorized party. DentaQuest’s systems ...

DSOs and dental groups were active across a number of states in May, continuing to expand their networks. Five states saw at least two DSO moves in May, as reported by Becker’s, including practice ...

The Wisconsin Dentistry Examining Board has proposed a rule that would prohibit dentists from using the words “specialist” or “specialty” in any advertising unless their field appears on the American ...

Several cities in California have the highest salaries for dental hygienists, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency updated its salary data May 15 to reflect 2025 ...

Several cities in California and Minnesota have the highest salaries for dental assistants, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency updated its salary data May 15 to ...

Garrisonville Dental in Stafford, Va., suffered a data breach affecting 5,204 individuals. The practice said it was notified by a vendor on March 19 that a cyber incident occurred between Oct. 15 and ...

Dental artificial intelligence company Pearl has partnered with Seattle Study Club to advance AI training in dentistry. The two organizations will work together to educate clinicians on the practical ...

As the dental industry continues to navigate workforce shortages, one thing has become increasingly clear: retaining hygienists is not just about compensation or scheduling flexibility. Hygienists ...

CEOs must be able to manage and track a variety of moving parts in order to successfully lead in today’s DSO field. Geith Kallas, DDS, the CEO of Smile Makers Dental Center in Tyson’s Corner, Va., ...

Dental technology is having a regulatory moment in 2026, with three technologies securing FDA clearance so far this year, including two AI-powered platforms and a first-of-its-kind dental MRI. Here ...

Dentists graduating from dental school typically have two choices following commencement — joining a DSO or entering private practice. Among the factors that play into a dentist’s decision are where ...

Here are nine dental groups, schools and technology companies that have received more than $272 million in investments and funding, as reported by Becker’s since Feb. 10: ...