SPG Dental Implant Centers recently closed on new credit facilities with KeyBank National Association. The deal includes a revolving credit facility that will be used to support working capital needs ...

Houston-based Specialty1 Partners has added Andrew Sousa as its vice president of business development. Mr. Sousa has an extensive background working for healthcare companies, including several DSOs.

Nancy Young, DMD, dean of the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta (Ga.) University died June 6 at the age of 58. Augusta University President Dr. Russell Keen announced Dr. Young’s death June 8, ...

Two federal programs are helping community health centers build dental residency programs in underserved areas, the American Dental Association reported June 2. Five notes: ...

Dental product manufacturer Ultradent recently acquired Azena Medical. Azena Medical develops clinical laser products, including the Gemini soft tissue diode lasers. Jonathan Luo, the co-founder and ...

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 ...

Oral Surgery recently experienced a data breach affecting 7,019 individuals. The practice said it was notified by a vendor on March 19 that a cyber incident occurred in October 2025. Email accounts ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...