News & Blog

July 3, 2026

Taking care of teeth is only one part of what keeps a dental practice moving. Behind every appointment, there are supply costs to manage, vendors to coordinate, teams to support, operational decisions to make, and patients who expect a smooth experience from start to finish. Over time, all of that can make even routine purchasing decisions feel more complicated than

June 25, 2026

One year ago, Carabelli Club was founded to bring the strength of the MB2 community to independent dentists—giving practices access to the buying power, trusted partnerships, and resources they need to thrive.

June 18, 2026

How Carabelli Club Members Save Time on Dental Supply Ordering & More Does ordering your dental supplies feel like a second full-time job? Between juggling multiple vendors, tracking down orders, and handling follow-ups, it often does. That’s where Dr. Tyler S. found himself before becoming a Carabelli Club member. Like many independent practice owners, Dr. Tyler was spending too much

June 11, 2026

For many independent dental practices, joining a dental group purchasing organization (GPO) or buying group is no longer a question of if—it’s a question of which one makes the most sense for the practice. Traditional dental supply GPOs can help practices access better pricing on supplies and services by leveraging group purchasing power. For independent dentists managing rising overhead, that

June 4, 2026

Most independent dentists already understand the value of buying groups and group purchasing organizations (GPOs). The challenge today isn’t deciding whether to join one—it’s figuring out which option actually delivers the most value. Traditional dental GPOs and buying clubs can help practices access dental supply discounts, but many stop at pricing alone. Dentists are often left managing multiple vendors, disconnected

May 28, 2026

The biggest question independent dentists ask when evaluating a dental supply GPO or membership program is simple: Will it actually save us money? With Carabelli Club, the answer for many practices is yes, and often faster than expected. Our membership program was designed to help independent dentists save on dental supplies, reduce overhead through preferred vendor pricing, and create operational

May 22, 2026

Carabelli Club has officially welcomed Patterson Dental to our growing network of trusted vendor partners. For Carabelli members, this means expanded access to the products, technology, equipment, service, and support Patterson is known for, all through your Carabelli membership. This is a huge win for independent practices. Running a practice isn’t getting any easier. Supply costs are up. Equipment decisions

March 26, 2026

Dental practices work hard to control overhead — negotiating lab fees, reviewing payroll, optimizing schedules — yet one of the most overlooked expenses is sitting quietly on the shelves. Inventory. From gloves and composites to anesthetics and bonding agents, thousands of dollars in dental supplies move through your practice every month. But without structured dental inventory management, it’s easy for

February 13, 2026

In today’s digital marketplace, dental professionals have more options than ever when it comes to sourcing supplies. But with that convenience comes risk—particularly from gray market dental products. These are genuine goods sold through unauthorized or unintended channels, and while they may appear legitimate, they can compromise patient safety, regulatory compliance, and a practice’s reputation. The gray market differs from

February 6, 2026

We’re excited to celebrate an important milestone: Carabelli Club has officially reached 300 members. This achievement represents more than growth—it reflects a shared commitment among independent dental practices to run smarter, more cost-effective businesses. Across the country, dentists are facing rising supply costs and complex vendor relationships. Many are asking how to save on dental supplies, evaluate vendor discounts, and

January 30, 2026

As dentistry continues to evolve, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by smarter operations, stronger team support, and technology that enhances patient care. To help Carabelli Club members stay ahead of what’s next, we asked several of our trusted vendor partners to share the trends they’re anticipating in the year ahead. From workforce experience to supply chain

January 23, 2026

Carabelli Club is excited to welcome Cavaretta Consulting Group to our network of trusted partners! Cavaretta Consulting Group is a dental-focused consulting firm dedicated to helping practice owners improve operations, strengthen leadership, and drive sustainable growth.

January 12, 2026

Carabelli Club is pleased to welcome Pearl to our network of trusted partners! Pearl is a dental AI company dedicated to supporting dentists with FDA-cleared software that helps analyze dental radiographs and identify potential areas of concern.

December 4, 2025

As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to celebrate what’s been an exciting, momentum-filled year for the Carabelli Club. This community was built to deliver real-world value to practices, through savings, support, education, and partnerships. This year proved just how powerful that mission can be when dentists come together. Here’s a look back at the milestones that

December 3, 2025

We’re excited to welcome HealthFirst to the Carabelli Club family of trusted vendor partners. HealthFirst has been helping dental practices stay compliant, prepared, and protected for more than 50 years. Their solutions include emergency medical kits, OSHA and HIPAA training, regulatory compliance resources, and workplace safety support designed specifically for dentistry. By helping practices simplify compliance and preparedness, HealthFirst allows

November 21, 2025

Carabelli Club is proud to welcome Kerr as one of our trusted vendor partners. For more than a century, Kerr has been a trusted name in dentistry, providing innovative restorative, preventive, endodontic, and digital workflow solutions to practices around the world. Kerr’s commitment to advancing clinical excellence makes them a valuable addition to the Carabelli Club vendor network, helping members

November 20, 2025

Carabelli Club is pleased to welcome NextLevel Practice to our network of trusted partners! NextLevel Practice is a leading dental coaching and consulting organization dedicated to helping private practice owners build profitable, sustainable practices without sacrificing their quality of life.

November 7, 2025

Carabelli Club is excited to introduce Zentist as our newest trusted vendor partner. Zentist helps dental practices simplify insurance and revenue cycle management through modern technology solutions. Their platform streamlines insurance verification, claims processing, and reimbursement workflows, helping practices reduce administrative burdens and improve cash flow. By making insurance processes more efficient, Zentist helps teams spend less time managing paperwork

November 3, 2025

We’re proud to welcome Zest Dental Solutions to the Carabelli Club vendor network. Zest Dental Solutions is a leader in restorative and implant dentistry, best known for its innovative overdenture attachment systems and patient-focused treatment solutions. Their commitment to innovation and clinical excellence has helped dental professionals deliver predictable outcomes and improved patient experiences for decades. Visit their website to

October 29, 2025

Please join us in welcoming DMG to our community of trusted vendor partners. DMG develops high-quality dental materials and technologies that support clinicians across restorative, preventive, and digital dentistry workflows. Known for innovation and reliability, DMG helps dental professionals improve efficiency while delivering excellent clinical outcomes. Visit their website to learn more: https://www.dmg-america.com

October 29, 2025

We’re proud to announce an exciting milestone: Carabelli Club has officially reached 200 members! Launched by MB2 Dental in June 2025, Carabelli Club is an affiliate program designed to help dental practice owners save money, streamline purchasing, and access valuable professional and lifestyle benefits. What began as a new initiative to make supplies and resources more affordable and more accessible

October 19, 2025

We’re excited to welcome Haleon and expand the resources available to independent practices through Carabelli Club. Haleon is a global leader in consumer health and the company behind some of the most recognized oral health brands in the world. Through science-backed products and ongoing innovation, Haleon helps support better oral health outcomes for patients everywhere. Their dedication to preventive care

October 19, 2025

We’re excited to partner with Dental Intelligence and bring their solutions to Carabelli Club members. Dental Intelligence provides powerful analytics, patient communication, and performance management tools that help practices turn data into action. By helping teams improve scheduling, patient engagement, and overall performance, Dental Intelligence empowers practices to make informed decisions and drive sustainable growth. Visit their website to learn

October 15, 2025

Carabelli Club is pleased to welcome OrthoFi to our growing network of trusted vendors. OrthoFi helps dental and orthodontic practices simplify patient financing, treatment presentation, and payment workflows. Their technology is designed to improve case acceptance while creating a seamless financial experience for patients. With solutions focused on both practice growth and patient satisfaction, OrthoFi is a valuable addition to

October 10, 2025

Running a dental practice is rewarding, but keeping operations efficient can be challenging. From sourcing supplies to managing inventory, many practices spend valuable time on procurement – time that could be dedicated to what matters most: patient care. That’s where Dentira comes in.

September 22, 2025

Running a dental practice today means balancing much more than patient care. Dentists are expected to juggle staffing, vendor negotiations, compliance, and overhead management—all while driving growth. For independent practices, this can feel overwhelming without the resources of a larger group.

September 10, 2025

Running a private dental practice today requires more than clinical excellence—it demands running a lean, efficient business. And one of the biggest budget drains for many practices is dental supplies. From gloves and masks to composites and bonding agents, these costs add up quickly.