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 ...

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 ...

Dental PPO plans cover preventive care, but patients absorb a significant share of costs for more common restorative procedures, according to data from DentalInsurance.com. Here is how much patients ...

Here are five updates on Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental from this year: 1. Sage Dental opened a practice location in Clermont, Fla. 2. Sage Dental acquired nine practices in Florida from ...

Revive Dental, a nonprofit community dental center in Chattanooga, Tenn., broke ground on a new facility, according to an Aug. 27 report from Local 3 News. The expansion will triple the center’s ...

The South continues to be a hotbed for DSO growth, with X organizations opening practices and adding affiliates in the region in the past three weeks, as reported by Becker’s. At the Becker's 5th ...

Andrew Smith plans to step down as CEO of the Association of Dental Support Organizations at the end of 2026. Mr. Smith, who stepped into his role in 2021, announced his departure on LinkedIn Aug. 28.

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 ...