Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health has spent the last few years revolutionizing oral healthcare through technology investments and industry partnerships aimed at advancing integrated healthcare.
Here are 34 moves from the company since 2023:
2026
1. PDS Health Technologies partnered with the University of the Pacific on an Epic deployment that will enhance medical-dental integration.
2. PDS Health added Dentira’s procure-to-pay platform.
3. PDS Health expanded its network in Nevada, Texas and Massachusetts in February.
4. PDS Health partnered with Pearl to expand AI use across its practices.
1. PDS Health exceeded $3.1 billion in revenue in 2025.
2. PDS Health opened 77 new practices across multiple states.
3. PDS Health expanded its specialty DSO and specialist ownership model with the addition of four specialty groups.
4. PDS Health expanded academic partnerships with the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry and Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine through PDS Health Technologies.
5. The company invested in SOTA Cloud, a cloud-based imaging and diagnostic platform.
6. The organization was named to the Civic 50 by Points of Light, which recognizes the country’s 50 most community-minded organizations.
7. The PDS Health Foundation awarded $269,000 in tuition assistance to dental assisting students.
8. The company launched PDS Health Technologies, expanding access to its technology, services and support to external organizations.
9. PDS Health implemented additional machine identity security solutions to its network across the U.S.
10. PDS Health added DEXIS’ dental imaging technologies to its network.
11. PDS Health partnered with the American Dental Hygienists’ Association to increase access to dental care for hygienists.
12. PDS Health launched a business unit to integrate primary care with dentistry.
1. The company reported double-digit financial growth in 2024.
2. PDS Health opened 63 de novo practices across 14 states.
3. The company reached the 1,000 practice milestone by opening a dental practice in Charleston, S.C.
4. The company administered more than 72,000 saliva diagnostic panels and expanded in-practice testing programs.
5. PDS Health integrated DTX Studio Clinic across all of its dental practices, leveraging AI to improve diagnostics and patient care.
6. Perceptive teamed up with PDS Health to conduct a feasibility study of the world’s first 3D intraoral optical coherence tomography system.
7. PDS Health received a number of honors and awards in 2024, including being named as a “Civic 50” national recipient by Points of Light.
8. The Pacific Dental Services Foundation awarded more than $60,000 in scholarships to 17 dental assisting students.
9. The Pacific Dental Services Foundation donated its mobile clinic to the High Point (N.C.) University Workman School of Dental Medicine.
10. Stephen Thorne, founder and CEO of PDS Health, earned the 2024 presidential award from the Association of Dental Support Organizations.
11. PDS showed its support for several initiatives in honor of American Heart Month in February.
1. The DSO expanded in 18 states by opening 72 practices, expanding 26 existing practices and adding six medical practices.
2. The DSO opened its first co-located dental-medical practice with MemorialCare.
3. The DSO opened two dental-medical integrated practices in Las Vegas.
4. PDS partnered with High Point University to expand the use of Epic within the university’s oral health network.
5. The organization invested in RevBio to support the clinical development of bone adhesive biomaterial for implant dentistry.
6. PDS administered more than 36,000 salivary diagnostic tests in partnership with OralDNA Labs.
7. The DSO conducted more than 1,100 blood sugar tests as part of a pilot program at 28 of its dental practices.
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