Beth GaddisPractice SalesTechnology that’s powering growth and higher valuations for dental groupsContending with staff shortages, increasing costs, and competition, practice owners are using technology as a differentiator for growth and valuation, writes Beth Gaddis.June 17, 2025Practice SalesThe dental technology PE investors want to seePrivate equity investment in dentistry has changed, with rapid M&A expansions being replaced with investors seeking same-store growth, operational efficiency, and staff retention amid rising interest rates and inflation, writes Beth Gaddis.June 12, 2025Practice TrendsDental trends in private equity investments, technology, and patient acquisitionFour dental service organization leaders share the trends and hot topics from March's Association of Dental Support Organizations conference.April 21, 2025DSOTop trends for DSOs heading into spring 2025Three dental service organization (DSO) leaders share the challenges they're seeing and the solutions they're evaluating as they navigate a rapidly changing industry.April 8, 2025Staff Shortages2 DSO leaders share creative solutions to staffing shortagesAt the Chicago Dental Society 2025 Midwinter Meeting, Beth Gaddis spoke with two dental service organization (DSO) leaders about their inventive approaches to solving staffing shortages.March 4, 2025DSOAdvice for building a private dental group without external investorsBeth Gaddis shares the tips for scaling a private dental group without external investors recently offered by a panel of experts ranging from a bank lender to private group founders and DSO executives.February 18, 2025DSOLessons learned from emerging dental groups: Insights from Yankee Dental 2025The Yankee Multi-Site Summit in Boston brought together leaders in the emerging dental group space. Beth Gaddis talked to four of them and brings you their key takeaways.February 5, 2025Practice Management SoftwareThe keys to identifying the right dental technology and KPIsA pair of experts share their thoughts on which metrics will move the needle for today's dental practices and help them achieve their financial goals.December 20, 2024Practice TrendsDSO leaders dish on their must-have technologies for 2025Practice owners and dental service organization executives are budgeting for 2025 and allocating where they will invest their dollars. These are their priorities.November 20, 2024DSOPractical advice for dental group leaders: ADSO Next LevelEmerging groups and midmarket dental service organizations (DSOs) face unique challenges and opportunities as they grow. Beth Gaddis looks ahead to an event designed to offer support and ideas.October 14, 2024Page 1 of 3Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist accused of killing boyfriend denied bailA dentist arrested in March for fatally shooting her partner remains in jail.Hygiene ToolsSoon dental floss may measure stressDental HygieneReplacing dental hygienists to solve workforce shortages can put patients at riskPodcastsPodcast: Navigating dental hiring challenges in the second half of 2025Legal IssuesDentist must pay terminated colleague $1.85M