Researchers at three dental schools have recently been awarded grants totaling more than $9.5 million to advance oral health initiatives. Three updates: 1. Researchers at the University of Rochester ...

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill., was recently approved to receive $2 million in federal funding to support the development of a pediatric dental surgery clinic, WMBD Radio reported ...

Leadership changes in dentistry in 2026 have spanned every corner of the industry — from DSOs to global dental manufacturers to practice management software companies. Here are 10 organizations that ...

President Donald Trump recently signed a resolution that extends federal agency funding at fiscal year 2026 levels through Dec. 11, including several programs that support oral health, dental research ...

The West Virginia University School of Dentistry’s inaugural pediatric dentistry residency cohort recently graduated, completing the first and only pediatric dental residency program in the state. The ...

The University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine received $17.75 million in new extramural research grant funding in fiscal year 2026 — the highest in its history. The dental school’s FY26 ...

The hassles of dental insurance are largely fueling dental practice’s ability to increase their revenue, according to Thomas von Sydow, the CEO of Cornerstone Dental Specialties in Irvine, Calif. Mr.

There are more than 205,000 dentists working in dentistry in the U.S., according to new data from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute. General practice is the most common ...

The dental assistant shortage could worsen as the industry grapples with decreased job satisfaction, an upcoming wave of retirements and program enrollment. Dentalpost’s 2026 Dental Salary Survey ...

Here are four dental acquisitions that took place in August: 1. Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine acquired its first practice in Idaho, marking its 17th state. 2. Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity added a ...

California currently has the highest number of dental professional shortage areas, according to the most recent data from the Health Resources and Services Administration. The HRSA recently updated ...

Houston-based Specialty1 Partners has prioritized joint venture partnerships this year as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. Seven updates from the DSO in 2026: 1. The DSO was included ...