2026 Dental Industry Report
The 2026 Dental
Technology Landscape
Cloud, AI, and the Economics of Modern Practice Management
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Technology has moved from a supporting role to core infrastructure in dental practices. This report outlines how that shift is influencing efficiency, scalability, and long-term decision-making across the industry.
Key Highlights & Takeaways
Operational efficiency is no longer optional
Rising costs and labor constraints are forcing practices to rethink how work gets done.
Many legacy platforms are entering late-stage decline
Reduced innovation and growing security exposure are increasing long-term risk.
Cloud-native platforms deliver structural advantages
Unified data, standardized workflows, and real-time visibility support scalable operations.
AI adoption is accelerating in core workflows
From insurance to patient engagement, automation is reshaping practice economics.
Technology maturity influences long-term value
Modern platforms support cleaner reporting, buyer confidence, and strategic flexibility.