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Henry Schein Acquires a Majority Interest in Large Practice Sales LLC

Dentistry Today

Henry Schein announced the acquisition of a majority ownership interest in Large Practice Sales LLC (LPS), a leading advisor to independent dental practices on their sale or partnership with larger general practice and dental specialists. Based in Irving, Texas, LPS reported net sales of approximately $40 million in 2022. Henry Schein expects the LPS transaction to have a neutral impact on 2023 non-GAAP diluted earnings per share and to be accretive thereafter.

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Efficacy of artificial intelligence in the detection of periodontal bone loss and classification of periodontal diseases: A systematic review

Dental News and Technology

J Am Dent Assoc. 2023 Jul 14;S0002-8177(23)00320-3. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2023.05.010. Online ahead of print. Abstract Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) can aid in the diagnosis and treatment planning of periodontal disease by means of reducing subjectivity. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of AI models in detecting radiographic periodontal bone loss (PBL) and accuracy in classifying lesions.

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Global Clear Aligner Market Propelled by Key Players

Dentistry Today

The “Global Clear Aligner Market (by End Users, Distribution Channels & Region): Insights & Forecast (2023-2027)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global clear aligner market value is projected to reach US$5.99 billion by 2027, experiencing growth at a CAGR of 14.21% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2027.

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Better Late Than Never: North Carolina Expands Medicaid

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

North Carolina’s Medicaid Expansion initiative is set to begin October 1. Despite the fact that the state’s General Assembly has yet to allocate funding for the program, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is determined to proceed. In a strategic compromise with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, NCDHHS has gained permission to begin the essential public notifications for beneficiaries, counties, and providers, while it continues to await the alloca

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Jürgen Kiesel is the new CEO at Amann Girrbach

Dentistry Today

There is a change in the management of the Vorarlberg-based dental technology company, Amann Girrbach. Jürgen Kiesel will take over the position of CEO as of August 14, succeeding Wolfgang Reim, the current CEO. Following the transition, Wolfgang Reim will continue to serve the company as a member of the supervisory board. Jürgen Kiesel takes on the position of CEO at Amann Girrbach (PHOTO CREDIT: Amann Girrbach) Jürgen Kiesel, a 50-year-old with a background as CEO of a well-known international

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4 Ways to Celebrate National Tooth Fairy Day at Your Practice

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 1 Minute, 47 Second Not every medical specialty is lucky enough to have a tradition like the Tooth Fairy to draw on. But dentistry does, and that means you can embrace the idea of this positive pixie to engage kids and their parents in oral health. According to a poll conducted by Delta Dental, 81% of homes in the United States with children ages 6 to 12 experienced a “visit from the Tooth Fairy” in the past year, and about one-third of parents say

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Abra Health Acquires Two Prominent Oral Surgery Practices in Northern New Jersey

Dentistry Today

Abra Health, a leading provider of comprehensive dental care, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of two prominent oral surgery practices in Northern New Jersey. The practices, known as Bayonne Oral Surgery in Bayonne, NJ, and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Institute in Newark, NJ, will now operate under the new umbrella of the Abra Health group, rebranded as Garden State Oral Surgery Group.

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Ameritas Announces Lifetime Deductible Option for new Group Dental Plans

Dentistry Today

Effective immediately, Ameritas will offer a lifetime deductible at no additional charge to new tailored group dental plans. This change now means once members meet their deductible, they will not have to worry about meeting it again if they stay with the same employer. “This is a great way to encourage members to access the dental care they need” said Kelly Wieseler, executive vice president of Ameritas’ group division. “We expect to see improved retention for both membe

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How Your Dentist Can Help You Get a Better Night’s Sleep

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Struggling to get a good night’s sleep? Your dentist may have the key to finding sweet dreams. With specialized treatments designed to help you sleep better, your dentist could be the answer to your long-sought-after restful sleep. Discover how dental care can help you achieve the restful sleep that you need with this comprehensive look at how your dentist can help you get a better night’s sleep.

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Invisalign Unleashed: Marietta’s Modern Solution to Effortless Elegance!

Gilreath Dental

In the charming city of Marietta, where history blends seamlessly with modernity, a silent revolution is taking place in the realm of orthodontic care. Invisalign, a groundbreaking innovation, has been unleashed, offering Marietta residents a modern solution to achieve a smile of effortless elegance. The Evolution of Orthodontics: Introducing Invisalign in Marietta Gone are the… The post Invisalign Unleashed: Marietta’s Modern Solution to Effortless Elegance!

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Stratasys DentaJet Series Building Momentum With Dental Labs Globally

Dentistry Today

Stratasys said it is winning over more dental labs to its professional-grade DentaJet series of multi-material 3D printers by delivering increased quality and higher accuracy to dental applications while improving overall production efficiencies. Stratasys introduced its entry-level J3 DentaJet 3D printer earlier this year to complement its more advanced J5 DentaJet model.