In the News

  • 2023

April

April 26, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services opens 19 practices in 4 months | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

April 26, 2023 - Interview with Bianca Velayo, DMD | OralDNA Labs

April 19, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services acknowledges the importance of volunteerism during National Volunteer Week | AEGIS Dental Network

April 16, 2023 - Healthcare Roundtable 2023 | Orange County Business Journal

April 15, 2023 - Freezin’ for a reason: Polar Plunge raises more than $100k for Colorado Special Olympics | Greeley Tribune

April 13, 2023 - 10 DSO and dental leaders to know | Becker’s Dental + DSO Review

April 12, 2023 - Dugoni School volunteers provide care for underserved Guatemalans | University of the Pacific

April 12, 2023 - High Point University is the first academic institution to partner with dental support organization as an Epic Community Connect program | American Dental Education Association

April 7, 2023 - How 3 DSO giants performed in Q1 | Becker’s Dental + DSO Review

April 3, 2023 - 7 DSO milestones in Q1 | Becker’s Dental + DSO Review

April 3, 2023 - Leading oral health research institute welcomes Pacific Dental Services CEO to Board of Directors | AEGIS Dental Network

April 3, 2023 - Revolutionizing health care is not easy | Repertoire Magazine

March

March 29, 2023 - 3 ways DSOs are enhancing patient care | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

March 28, 2023 - 12 notable DSO deals in 3 months | Becker’s Dental + DSO Review

March 27, 2023 - 5 updates on 3 upcoming dental schools to know | Becker’s Dental + DSO Review

March 21, 2023 - Heartland Dental vs. Aspen Dental vs. Pacific Dental: how 3 major DSOs compare in 2023 | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

March 20, 2023 - The surprising connection between asthma and oral health | Canada Pharmacy Online

March 20, 2023 - Stephen E. Thorne IV: Raising the Standards of Dental Care | Insights Care Magazine

March 9, 2023 - Registration opens for the Special Olympics Colorado 2023 Polar Plunge in Windsor | Greeley Tribune

March 9, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services Foundation announces $50,000 awarded to Spring 2023 Dental Assistant Scholarship recipients | AEGIS Dental Network

March 6, 2023 - 4 recent dental 1sts to know | Becker’s Dental + DSO Review

March 6, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services invests in ‘bone glue’ for implants | Orange County Business Journal

March 2, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services proudly honors dental assistants during Dental Assistants Recognition Week 2023 | Dentistry Today

March 2, 2023 - Pacific Dental take Epic to school | This Week in Health IT

March 1, 2023 - PDS, High Point University to deploy EHR system | DrBicuspid.com

March 1, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services secures access to clinical resources for over 900 dental practices | CyberArk

February

February 28, 2023 - Dr. Manerva Hart explains the Mouth-Body Connection | KGW.com

February 27, 2023 - 4 updates dental assistants should know | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 24, 2023 - 7 dental school updates to know | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 23, 2023 - Making Orlando Smile – Pediatric Dental Hygiene Days | HappeningNext

February 22, 2023 - 3 major DSO moves in 4 days | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 22, 2023 - 5 recent dental partnerships to know | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 22, 2023 - Delta Dental of Arizona expands grant guidelines, awards $740,000 to organizations statewide | Newsbreak.com

February 21, 2023 - 3 Pacific Dental Services moves in 4 weeks | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 21, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services Partners with High Point University to extend its Epic Comprehensive Health Records System into Dental School | Triad Business Journal

February 17, 2023 - Consolidation trends 17 dentists and DSO executives are following | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 17, 2023 - 10 DSO and dental leaders to know | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 16, 2023 - ATSU-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health Dean Robert Trombly, DDS, JD, to retire | ATSU News

February 14, 2023 - RevBio Receives a Strategic Investment from Pacific Dental Services to Support Ongoing Clinical Trials in Implant Dentistry | Business Wire

February 13, 2023 - 5 DSOs with 500+ practices | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 9, 2023 - Heartland Dental vs. Aspen Group vs. Pacific Dental: how each DSOs grew in 2022 | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 9, 2023 - Which DSO giant has the most dentists, practices? | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 9, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services recognizes American Heart Month by highlighting link between oral health and heart health | Inside Dentistry

February 9, 2023 - Volunteers build playground for Homeland community | Valley News

February 8, 2023 - Finding your child with sensory issues the right dentist | Autism Parenting Magazine

February 7, 2023 - University of the Pacific buys three Oak Park properties from Sacramento Food Bank for $12.9 million | Sacramento Business Journal

February 7, 2023 - Stephen Thorne: new initiatives, markets for PDS | Orange County Business Journal

February 6, 2023 - Good works | Orange County Register

February 3, 2023 - Scratch Financial, Wellfit Technologies add to dental payment app | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 3, 2023 - 9 recent dental education updates | Becker's Dental + DSO Review

February 1, 2023 - Diversifying the way you practice | Inside Dentistry

January

January 31, 2023 - Scratch and Wellfit partner to deliver access to flexible payment options to dental patients across the country

January 30, 2023 - Community First Church of God, Smile Generation and KABOOM! build a playground in Homeland, Calif.

January 27, 2023 - The 7 best teeth whitening pens of 2023

January 27, 2023 - The 7 best teeth whitening products for sensitive teeth of 2023

January 26, 2023 - Pacific Dental Services Foundation announces Winter 2022 Dental Assistant Scholarship recipients and celebrates year in review

January 25, 2023 - 10 DSO and dental leaders to know

January 17, 2023 - HPU Workman School of Dental Medicine Announces Board of Advisors

January 13, 2023 - 200+ DSO moves in 2022: A state-by-state breakdown

January 10, 2023 - DSO Deal Roundup – December 2022

January 10, 2023 - How to promote oral health for people with diabetes

January 6, 2023 - Year in review: Pacific Dental Services celebrates 2022 milestones and achievements

  • 2022

  • 2021

December 21, 2021 - Pacific Dental Services Provided $8 Million in Donated Dentistry and 53,584 Volunteer Hours in 2021

December 13, 2021 - Companies That Care: Pacific Dental Gives People More Reason to Smile

November 18, 2021 - Pacific Dental Services and American Diabetes Association Partner to Increase Awareness of the Link Between Oral Health and Diabetes

November 15, 2021 - The Mouth-Body Connection: How Oral Health Affects Clinical Outcomes and Wellness

November 8, 2021 - Pacific Dental services Offers Workers Paid College Tuition

October 29, 2021 - Pacific Dental Services Offers Free College Tuition to Thousands of its Staff

October 15, 2021 - Pacific Dental Services Hits Significant Milestone of 850 Supported Dental Practices Nationwide

October 12, 2021 - Dental Group Practice Media Cover Story and Interview with PDS CEO Stephen E. Thorne IV

October 1, 2021 - PDS partners with Periodontics Health Group

August 17, 2021 - Pacific Dental Services Launches One-Of-A-Kind Dental-Medical Practice in Support of Whole-Body Health

August 11, 2021 - PDS CEO Stephen E. Thorne, IV Discusses Incorporating Technology, the New Generation of Dentists, the Dental Plan Crisis, and Where Dentistry is Going

August 3, 2021 - Pacific Dental Services Opens Dental-Medical Practice to Support Whole Body Health

July 13, 2021 - David Jourabchi, DDS, of Pacific Dental Services Foundation, Dentists For Special Needs, honored as part of the 2021 Health Equity Heroes: Champions of The Pandemic

June 21, 2021 - Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Stephen E. Thorne of Pacific Dental Services Is Helping To Change Our World

June 11, 2021 - Crest+Oral-B, The Smile Generation, and PDS Foundation to Host Webinar on the Relationship Between Oral Health and Brain Health

June 4, 2021 - Smile Generation®-Trusted Dental Practices Partner with charity: water to Raise Over $660,000 for Clean Drinking Water

May 24, 2021 - PDS Leader, Rosalinda Olague, Reappointed to the Dental Board of California for Four-Year Term

April 27, 2021 - Crest + Oral-B and PDS Foundation Announce New Webinar Video on the Relationship Between Oral Health and Diabetes

April 19, 2021 - PDS® CEO, Stephen E. Thorne, IV, Joins OC's Top Healthcare Professionals for an Informative Q&A

April 14, 2021 - Special Olympics Releases New Oral Health Resources with The Smile Generation

April 7, 2021 - Smile Generation®-Trusted Dental Practices Launch Charity: Water Campaign

April 5, 2021 - PDS® Foundation Dentists for Special Needs Recognizes World Autism Awareness Month

March 17, 2021 - Crest + Oral-B and PDS Foundation Host Webinar on the Relationship Between Oral Health and Diabetes

March 15, 2021 - PDS® CEO Stephen E. Thorne, IV Discusses the Evolving Dental Profession and Offers Advice to Graduating Dental Students in New Webinar Video

March 8, 2021 - Pacific Dental Services® Joins the American Dental Assistants Association in Honor of Dental Assistants Recognition Week™