DSOs vs. independent practice: what the data actually shows
About one in six U.S. dentists is now DSO-affiliated, yet most private-practice dentists still own their practices, just later in their careers.
Business
Ownership, staffing, DSOs and the economics of running a practice.
The dental team shortage: more hygiene graduates, same headcount
ADA and BLS data show a persistent hygienist and assistant shortage that a growing training pipeline has not yet relieved.