Here are four Aspen Dental updates that have taken place since Feb. 1: 

US Endo Partners added a Chicago practice to its network, according to a March 27 LinkedIn post from the DSO.

Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance is continuing its expansion in the Midwest with the addition of an Illinois practice to its network. 

Here are five dental groups that have added practices in the Northeast region: 

Here are eight dental groups that have added practices in the Western region of the U.S.:

Here are five DSOs adding Midwest practices to their networks:

Tempe, Ariz.-based Gen4 Dental Partners has partnered with an Indiana dental practice.

From practice affiliations and industry partnerships to new investments, here are 14 updates from DSOs with fewer than 300 practices that have taken place since the start of 2023:

Chief operating officers play a key role in overseeing the daily operations of a company, a critical component for dental companies seeking to expand their footprint and grow their team.

Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care opened an Affordable Dentures & Implants location in Brunswick, Ga. 

Atlanta-based DSO Benevis kicked off 2023 with the launch of several initiatives and the addition of a new dental hygiene leader. 

Here are three recent practice additions Dental Care Alliance has made that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 27:

Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance expanded its footprint in Illinois with the addition of a Chicago practice to its network.

Denver-based Espire Dental acquired Fox Creek Family Dental, a five-location dental practice in Colorado.

Heartland Dental, Aspen Dental and Pacific Dental Services are the three largest DSOs in the U.S. — here's how they stack up when comparing the number of dentists, practices and states in their networks.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Premier Care Dental Management recently hit 115 offices with its newest acquisition.

Here are 13 DSOs that are adding practices to expand their networks that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 16:

Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners recently added two practices in North Carolina and Florida. 

The dental industry is a fascinating space with regional and national dental service organizations growing rapidly.

Three DSOs have recently entered deals involving investments or property sales amounting to $36.1 million.