The Push and Pull of Private Equity in Orthodontic Practices
Private equity interest persists, but changing conditions are altering the pace and nature of deals.
Private equity interest persists, but changing conditions are altering the pace and nature of deals.
The AAO warns that new federal student loan caps and the end of Graduate PLUS loans in 2026 could worsen orthodontic workforce shortages, especially in rural areas, citing average resident debt of $567,000.