Industry Updates

Delta Dental of Tenn. adds pediatric dentist to board

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A pediatric dentist and past AAPD president, Dr. Jeannie Beauchamp joins Delta Dental of Tennessee's board of directors.

September 17, 2026

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Dental equipment market projected to reach $27.8B by 2035

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The global dental equipment market is expected to grow at a 9% CAGR through 2035, driven by AI imaging and clear aligners.

September 16, 2026

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NHL Minnesota Wild, Solventum partner

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Minnesota Wild and Solventum are creating buzz with an interactive dental campaign.

September 15, 2026

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Smile Generation, powered by PDS Health, supports Special Olympics Colorado

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

It's a bird? No, it's a plane, and it's a way Smile Generation powered by PDS Health has partnered with Special Olympics Colorado.

September 11, 2026

PDS Health team members recently pulled a United plane as part of a fundraising event at Denver International Airport.

ADA seeks CDT 2028 code change requests by Nov. 1

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA is accepting requests to add, revise, or delete dental procedure codes, with accepted changes taking effect January 1, 2028.

September 8, 2026

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Delta Dental of R.I., Boston University launch scholarship to build state's workforce

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delta Dental of Rhode Island and Boston University launched a scholarship to build the state's dental workforce.

September 8, 2026

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Curve Dental names new chief product officer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Curve Dental has promoted Luke Anderson to chief product officer.

September 3, 2026

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ADSO begins search for new CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO) announced that CEO Andrew Smith is stepping down at the end of 2026.

September 1, 2026

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Planet DDS reports midyear growth, expands AI agent suite

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Planet DDS posted 24.3% ARR growth for Denticon and added four new AI agents amid a shift to suite-based platform pricing.

August 31, 2026

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Patterson Companies names new CIO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patterson Companies has appointed Wasi Ahmed as its chief information officer (CIO).

August 26, 2026

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ADA calls for evidence-based antibiotic prescribing in dentistry

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ADA's new clinical practice statement finds dentist prescribing has stayed flat for a decade, even as antibiotic resistance grows.

August 25, 2026

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Henry Schein, Special Olympics extend health partnership

The partnership, which expands health screenings and wellness support for athletes with intellectual disabilities, will last through 2030.

August 24, 2026

Special Olympics' Chief Health Officer Dr. Dimitri Christakis (center) and Special Olympics Nevada athlete Paul Brooks Jr. (right) at the Thrive Live conference in Las Vegas, where Henry Schein renewed its partnership with Special Olympics.

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