Here are four recent updates on private equity in dentistry, including acquisitions and legislation:
1. Dental implant manufacturer ZimVie’s stockholders voted to approve the acquisition of the company by Archimed, a healthcare-focused investment and private equity firm.
2. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to block private equity groups and hedge funds from interfering with the healthcare decisions of dental and medical professionals.
3. Detroit-based Motor City Dental Partners received financing from Brightwood Capital Advisors, a private credit firm.
4. Great Hill Partners acquired a majority interest in Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers, a dental ASC chain.
