DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Industry UpdatesHenry Schein to host ThriveLive 2024 in MayHenry Schein will host ThriveLive 2024, its annual dental event at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, NV, from May 2-4.April 4, 2024Industry UpdatesZimVie close on $375M sale of spine businessProducts manufacturer ZimVie is now a dental-only business after completing the sale of its spine business to an H.I.G. Capital affiliate for $375 million.April 4, 2024Industry Updates3M dental, medical spinoff Solventum completed3M3M’s healthcare spinoff Solventum has been completed and began publicly trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 1.April 3, 2024Public HealthUsed chewing gum used to create medical testsSingle-use rapid medical tests, known as lateral flow tests (LFT), have been crafted using a range of recycled materials, including discarded chewing gum, according to video that Reuters shared on social media on March 27.April 3, 2024DSODSO Straine adds more practices, enters FLDental Service Organization (DSO) Straine Dental Management has affiliated with new practices, expanding into Florida.April 2, 2024Product UpdatesPlus Ultra, Zimba debuted at Walmart in MarchOral care sister brands Plus Ultra and Zimba were made available for purchase at some Walmart stores in March.April 1, 2024Industry UpdatesShils Fund seeks “Shark Tank” participants at CDAThe Shils Entrepreneurial Fund is looking for oral health innovators for its “Shark Tank”-style Great Oral Health Pitch Event, held at the California Dental Association Meeting (CAD) on May 18.April 1, 2024RestorationsDentsply's academy offers indirect restorations coursesDentsply Sirona (DS) is offering a new indirect restorations continuing education course series through the DS Academy.March 30, 2024Legal IssuesEx-employee accused of stealing $400K from dental practiceA former employee at a dental practice in New York has been accused of stealing more than $400,000 from the business.March 29, 2024Industry UpdatesKYT Dental gains in-network statusKYT Dental Services, a dental practice located in Fountain Valley, CA, is now in-network with all major preferred provider organization (PPO) insurance providers.March 28, 2024Previous PagePage 59 of 1606Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesFormer dentist accused of killing man at his shuttered practiceA former dentist allegedly shot and killed a 37-year-old man outside his shuttered dental practice.CDS Midwinter 2026Chicago Midwinter 2026: Top dental product revealsSmile DesignWhy women excel at identifying celebrity smiles: What the science saysX-RayDr. Tom Giacobbi on the benefits of digital x-raysSponsor ContentEscape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice
