Fixing the Gap in Dental Equipment Repair
Hands-on technical training prepares healthcare technology management (HTM) professionals to successfully service and calibrate modern dental clinic systems.
Updated on: August 25, 2026
A new accredited program is addressing the lack of formal training in dental equipment repair and bringing the field closer to HTM. With over 200,000 practicing dentists and only about 3,200 dental equipment repair technicians in the U.S., the math doesn’t add up. This article explores the hidden crisis and how CBET and UptimeServices are stepping up to fill the void.