DSO + DPMs

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental has broken ground on a new practice in Glen Carbon, Ill., The Edwardsville Intelligencer reported April 21. The 4,260-square-foot office will be located in the city’s Orchard Town Center, joining a list of other restaurants and…

Here are four DSOs that have recently added partner practices or opened de novo offices in Florida: Heartland Dental (Effingham, Ill.) Heartland Dental received a permit for the construction of a 4,260-square-foot practice in St. Augustine, Fla.  Heartland Dental received…

A new report shows 69% of DSOs expect to increase their acquisition activity this year, but fewer available practices could put a wrench in those plans. TUSK Practice Sales, a healthcare M&A advisory firm, released its “Dental Market Report” for…

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental plans to continue expanding its network in Florida after receiving a permit for the construction of a 4,260-square-foot practice in St. Augustine, the Jacksonville Daily Record reported April 21. The new office, which is estimated to…

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental is partnering with DentalXChange to add RCM solutions across its network.  Heartland Dental will be adding DentalXChange’s Eligibility Artificial Intelligence and PortalPass platforms, according to an April 21 news release. Eligibility AI automates insurance eligibility verification,…

Although practice acquisitions remain a major growth engine for DSOs, several companies have begun to invest more in de novos for the unique benefits these offices bring. Smile Partners opened its first de novo office earlier this year as part…

Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental recently opened offices in Tennessee and Florida. The Tennessee office is located in Mt. Juliet, and led by Auric Bhattacharya, DMD, and Charles Meredith, DDS. The second office, in Ormond Beach, Fla., is led by…

Dallas-based Ideal Dental has opened practices across three states, including its first location in Oklahoma.  Through the Ideal Dental Joint Venture Program, owner dentists have launched new Ideal Dental locations in Washington, North Carolina and Oklahoma, according to recent LinkedIn…

Here are three DSOs that have made headlines in the last week: 1. Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Lapeer, Mich. 2. Troy, Mich.-based Smile Partners USA added a new partnership in Illinois.  3. Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental opened…

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental has opened a de novo practice in Florida.  Rapallo Dental Care opened earlier this month in Estero, Fla. The practice offers preventive services as well as emergency care and cosmetic dentistry. The office is led by…