Continuous Threat Evaluation: New Lessons for DSOs
As cyber threats evolve from basic extortion to destructive warfare, Dental Service Organizations face an entirely new landscape of risk. In episode two of Dental Cyber Watch Live, Gary…
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Dentistry During the COVID-19 Outbreak & Beyond
Sponsored Content The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has prompted state dental boards to mandate that practices only treat dental emergencies. Dentists, amongst other healthcare professionals, generally work by a high…
Teledentistry Can Help Group Practices Adapt to the New “Urgent Dental Care Only” Reality Caused by COVID-19
Sponsored Content The American Dental Association recently issued the following statement: “In order for dentistry to do its part to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the ADA recommends dentists nationwide…
Human vs. Computer: Who Can Identify Carious Lesions More Accurately?
Sponsored Content Introduction Artificial Intelligence is rapidly revolutionizing the world around us, as driverless cars weave their way through traffic, computer speech becomes indistinguishable from human, and robotic players defeat…
Maximizing Dental Group Practice Efficiencies While Minimizing Patient Discomfort
Sponsored Content The traditional means of local anesthesia has not kept up with other innovations occurring in the dental industry. In fact, just about everything has evolved in a dental…
Teledentistry: 2019 Milestones That Impact DSOs
Sponsored Content Teledentistry is a rapidly emerging and multi-faceted technology that is destined to become standard equipment in delivering the best possible dental care. In my opinion, this paradigm shift…
What is a Dental Group’s First Step to Making a Sound Laser Technology Investment?
Group Dentistry Now (GDN) recently sat down with Gail Siminovsky, CAE, Executive Director at the Academy of Laser Dentistry, to discuss their new DSO initiative: The DSO Laser Training Program…
A Pioneering and Portable Dental DSO, Enable Dental, Raises Capital to Expand
Enable Dental just announced the closing of its Series A financing in December, led by FCA Venture Partners, to scale its proprietary portable dental solution model. The uniquely developed solution…
How a Leading DSO is Centralizing Data
Sponsored Content Elite Dental Partners (EDP), founded in 2014, is a dental service organization with locations in 13 states. EDP’s affiliations in 2018 averaged nearly one acquisition each week, contributing…
DSOs Can Keep the Dentist in Teledentistry
Sponsored Content There’s been a lot of mainstream media coverage about teledentistry recently. Most of the focus is on a consumer-facing variation of the technology that has caused its share…