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Dental Industry Trends Summary May 25 - May 31

Written by Sikka Marketing | Jun 4, 2026 6:07:20 PM
 

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Haven’t had the chance to catch up on what’s been going on in the dental industry? In this week's Dental Industry Summary, research links adverse childhood experiences to a 45% increased heart disease risk, while emphasizing the role of good oral hygiene in preventing health issues and promoting longevity.

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New Study Says If You Had This In Childhood, Your Heart Disease Risk Could Be Up To 45% Higher

A new study suggests that experiencing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can increase the risk of developing heart disease by up to 45% in adulthood. The research highlights the long-term impact of childhood trauma on physical health, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and support to mitigate these risks. The study calls for increased awareness and preventive measures to address the lasting effects of ACEs on heart health.

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This Dental Habit May
Mean Life Or Death

A dental habit, such as regular brushing and flossing, can significantly impact overall health, potentially influencing life expectancy. Poor oral hygiene is linked to various health issues, including heart disease and diabetes, highlighting the importance of maintaining good dental practices for longevity and well-being.

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INDUSTRY TRENDS

Dental Industry Summary

Gain insights on industry changes, including production, patient visits, procedure shares and more.

2024 / 2025 Year-over-Year (YoY)

May 25 - May 31

Production per practice

 



Weekly production growth by state

 



1.7%

Overall Production

-3.1%

Overall Visits

Share of procedures performed

5.45%

Prosthodontics - Fixed

2.77%

Diagnostic

-5.61%

Orthodontics

-7.51%

Maxillofacial Prosthetics

2025 Yearly Progression

Jan 1st 2025 - Present

Growth in production

 

Practice demographics

 

$1.0M

Production per Practice

1342

Visits per Practice

AR as % of last 12 months production

<30: 3.4% |30-60 : 1.0% | 61-90 : 0.7% | >90 : 6.6%
 

*Numbers are subject to change based on data availability and PMS adjustments.

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