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Investment firm to buy Weave for $650M

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Investment firm Francisco Partners will buy Weave for about $650 million.

September 22, 2026

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Emanate receives FDA clearance for Perio Pods

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Perio Pods is the first at-home periodontal wound dressing designed to protect tissue healing after nonsurgical gum treatment.

September 22, 2026

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Hawaii Family Dental breach affects nearly 46,000 patients

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A July hacking incident exposed names, contact information, and treatment records for tens of thousands of Hawaii Family Dental patients.

September 22, 2026

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Vyne sells medical business to focus on dental

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Vyne has sold Vyne Medical to clinical data management platform MRO with the intention of focusing on its dental business.

September 21, 2026

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Dental Care Alliance names new CFO, CMO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Doug Simpson joins as chief financial officer and Mike Murphy as chief marketing officer at the dental service organization.

September 21, 2026

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FDA finalizes 510(k) guidance for composite resins, curing lights

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The FDA finalized its 510(k) submission guidance for dental composite resins and curing lights, replacing decades-old standards.

September 18, 2026

DSO SDB partners with Lightspun

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental service organization (DSO) Specialty Dental Brands (SDB) has partnered with Lightspun.

September 18, 2026

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Former dentist sentenced for illegal dentistry

By Melissa Busch

A dentist accused of continuing to practice dentistry after his license had been revoked was sentenced.

September 18, 2026

Fluoridation is valuable, and dentists should tell patients that

By Melissa Busch

New research appears to prove that fluoridation works.

September 18, 2026

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Why the dental practice valuation is the most important document in a dentist's divorce

By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA

An independent dental practice valuation matters more than intimidation tactics or guesswork when a dentist's practice is at issue in a divorce.

September 18, 2026

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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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Cause of plane crash that killed dentist, wife revealed

By Melissa Busch

A U.S. National Transportation Safety Board final report revealed the cause of a crash that led to the death of two people.

September 17, 2026

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