Several DSOs acquired, opened or affiliated with hundreds of dental offices across the U.S. in 2025.
Here are more than 200 DSO moves that Becker’s reported on during this year.
Editor’s note: This list is not exhaustive, and includes updates from DSOs, dental partnership organizations and other management services organizations. To make an addition to this list, please email aportalatin@beckershealthcare.com.
Alabama
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental opened offices in Vestavia Hills and Gardendale.
Arizona
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners added Desert Ridge Prosthodontics and Mountain Park Dentistry.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental partnered with Desert Springs Dental; Dental Care at Hudson Station; Gilmore Dental Care; Dental Care at Compass Park; and Roosevelt Commons Dental Care.
Jonesboro, Ark.-based GPS Dental added Pinnacle Peak Family Dentistry and AZ Sleep and TMJ Solutions.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added The Dental Office of Chandler; Dentists of East Gilbert; Dentists of Surprise; Dentists of Peoria; and Dentists at Buckeye Commons.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental partnered with DS Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Scottsdale.
Arkansas
Little Rock, Ark.-based Rock Dental Brands added two Westrock Orthodontics offices in Bentonville and Springdale. It also added Cabot Children’s Dentistry and Patrick Fields General Dentistry.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental affiliated with Artistic Smiles.
California
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Union City Modern Dentistry, Culver City Smiles Dentistry; Santa Fe Springs Modern Dentistry; Long Beach Modern Dentistry; Escondido Modern Dentistry; Dentists of Santa Clara; Azusa Modern Dentistry; Grand Terrace Modern Dentistry; Rocklin Crossings Dentistry; Paseo Dentistry; Genesee Dentists; Dentists of West Sacramento; Greenspot Crossings Dentistry; Fresno Modern Dentistry; Fontana Modern Dentistry; Dentists on Sand Canyon; The Dental Office on Magnolia; and San Pedro Smiles Dentistry.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management partnered with Kern Oral & Facial Surgery & Rejuvenating Beauty; Rancho Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Sierra Foothills Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; and Douglas J. Valentine DDS Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Los Angeles-based West Coast Dental & Orthodontics opened a practice in Ontario.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners opened SoCal Smiles Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry in Orange.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners added NW Digital Dentistry; Albert Silvera, DDS; and Koopah & Koopah.
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management acquired Regents Dental Group in San Diego.
Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS added TorriMed Oral Surgery and Dental Implants; Bixby Knolls Oral Surgery; and VistaMed Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Salt Lake City-based SPP Dental Partners added Hulme Orthodontics.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened offices in Palm Springs and Santa Maria.
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity added its first California practice.
Salt Lake City-based Nuvia Dental Implant Center opened a practice in Fremont.
Colorado
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Dentists of Buckley; Dentists of Fountain; Dentists of Frederick; Hyland Hills Dentistry; and Golden Modern Dentistry.
Irving, Texas-based Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics opened offices in Westminster and Lakewood. It also partnered with Smile Heroes in Westminster.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened locations in Fort Collins and Brighton.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added Second Creek Dental Care.
Connecticut
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a location in Killingly.
Dallas-based Smile Doctors added Daniels Orthodontics and Team Demas Orthodontics.
Danbury, Conn.-based Archway Dental Partners acquired five dental offices in Connecticut.
Florida
Sarasota, Fla.-based Parkview Dental Partners acquired the office of Douglas Wendt, DDS, and two Lifetime Smiles Dental Care practices.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Dentists of Hialeah; Dentists in the Grove; Dentists of Maitland; Dentists On Biscayne; Wildwood Modern Dentistry; Regency Modern Dentistry; Kissimmee Modern Dentistry; and Dentists of Kissimmee.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened locations in Oviedo and DeFuniak Springs.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental partnered with David Green, DDS; Davie Dental; Smile Design Dentistry; Optimum Dentistry; South Tampa Dentistry; Clearwater Dentistry; New Port Richey Dentistry; Riverview Dentistry; Seminole Dentistry; Tampa Dentistry; Hidden Meadows Dental Care; Mirasol Walk Dental Care; Bullfrog Creek Dental Care; Cross Creek Dental Care; Dental Care on Corkscrew; Silverleaf Dental Care; Dental Care at Green Valley; Tymber Creek Dental Care; Dental Care at Westport; and Westport Dentistry.
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers opened an office in The Villages.
Cumming, Ga.-based OMS360 acquired Winter Haven Oral Surgery.
Eau Claire, Wis.-based Specialty Smile Partners acquired Little Gators Pediatric Dentistry in Winter Gardens.
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental acquired The Dental Group in Oakland Park.
Charlotte, N.C.-based Flagship Specialty Partners partnered with South Florida Dental Implant & Facial Surgery Center in Fort Lauderdale.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners affiliated with Alexander Dental in St. Augustine.
Georgia
Denver-based Lone Peak Dental Group acquired two Vital Smiles offices in Albany and Norcross.
Troy, Mich.-based Smile Partners USA added Blankenship Family Dentistry in Stone Mountain.
Atlanta-based Providence Dental Partners acquired The Dental Center of Atlanta.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added Barrel & Vine Dental Care.
Hawaii
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers opened its first location in Hawaii.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental partnered with Hawaii Endodontics.
Idaho
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners added Lineberry Orthodontics, which has two practices in Boise and Mountain Home.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened Bown Crossing Dentistry in Boise.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental affiliated with Quail Run Dental Care.
Illinois
Dallas-based MB2 Dental added Randolph & Associates Family Dentistry.
Indiana
Louisville, Ky.-based Mortenson Dental Partners took over four offices previously supported by West 10th Dental Group in Indianapolis. It also opened a Gentle Dentist office in Indianapolis.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners affiliated with Friedman Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Westfield.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added South Central Oral Surgery.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Chord Specialty Dental Partners added a three-location pediatric dental practice in Indianapolis.
Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS made its first addition in Indiana by acquiring Oral Surgery of Michiana.
Kansas
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Wichita.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added The Dental Office on Cloud and My Kids Dentist Overland Park.
Kentucky
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Florence Modern Dentistry.
Salt Lake City-based Nuvia Dental Implant Center opened a practice in Louisville.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners partnered with Toothologie in Florence.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added Dental Care at Triple Crown.
Louisiana
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened Elmwood Modern Dentistry in Harahan.
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity added a multi-location and multi-doctor orthodontic practice in Louisiana.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a location in Zachary.
Maryland
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management acquired Clarksburg Dental Center in Germantown.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added Greenbelt Oral and Facial Surgery.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners partnered with Riverdale Park Pediatric Dentistry.
Massachusetts
Sharon, Mass.-based Qualitas Dental Partners expanded its network in the South Shore region of Massachusetts.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Swampscott Modern Dentistry and North Andover Modern Dentistry.
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 acquired Dentistry By Design and Lennon Dental & Associates.
Toronto-based Corus Orthodontists, a North American orthodontic partnership network, acquired Sturbridge Orthodontics.
Michigan
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners partnered with Hoffman Dental Care.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental partnered with Jacobson Dental Group in Walled Lake.
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers opened a practice location in Lansing.
Troy, Mich.-based Smile Partners USA added Executive Dentistry in Dearborn.
Minnesota
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened Edina Modern Dentistry.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a location in St. Louis Park.
Missouri
Dallas-based MB2 Dental added Dr. Waite & Associates in St. Louis.
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management partnered with Jonathan Ehlers, DDS, and Matthew Garrison, DDS.
Little Rock, Ark.-based Rock Dental Brands added Leap Kids Dental, which has locations in Kansas City and Raymore.
Louisville, Ky.-based Mortenson Dental Partners partnered with Nikodem Dental and Custom Dental Management in St. Louis and Springfield.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Overland.
Dallas-based Apex Dental Partners expanded its network in Missouri in November.
Montana
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Helena.
Nebraska
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added Premier Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Louisville, Ky.-based Mortenson Dental Partners partnered with Millard Oaks Dental in Omaha.
Nevada
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Carson City.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added MidTown Reno Smiles Dentistry and Fort Apache Dental Group.
Salt Lake City-based SPP Dental Partners partnered with Marc McRae, DDS, and his practice in Las Vegas.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental affiliated with Siena Hills Family Dental and Stonebrook Dental Care.
New Hampshire
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 acquired Nashua Dental Associates and Stiles Family Dentistry.
New Jersey
Woodbridge, N.J.-based ProSmile acquired Neptune Dental Care.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened offices in Sicklerville and Newton.
New York City-based Beam Dental added several practices in New Jersey, including the opening of a new location in Edison.
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity added its first New Jersey practice.
Roseland, N.J.-based Abra Health Group opened a dental office in Paterson.
Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS partnered with Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Central New Jersey.
New Mexico
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Sandia Ridge Dentists in Albuquerque.
New York
Dallas-based MB2 Dental added Syosset Dental.
Great Neck, N.Y.-based The Smilist affiliated with Inspire Dental Group and BrookBeam Dental.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened locations in Harriman and Selden.
Jonesboro, Ark.-based GPS Dental added Prosthodontics of New York.
Danbury, Conn.-based Archway Dental Partners partnered with Advanced Dentistry of Scarsdale and Advanced Dentistry of Chappaqua in New York.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added Panossian Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Dugan Oral Surgery.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners added Sitwell Dental, which has four locations in New York.
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners added Bright Healthy Smiles in New York City.
Hackensack, N.J.-based MAX Surgical Speciality Management added its first practice in New York City.
North Carolina
Cary, N.C.-based Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry added two dental offices in North Carolina.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened offices in Matthews, Garner and Waynesville.
Charlotte, N.C.-based Flagship Specialty Partners opened a Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery and Envision Dental Implant Center in Raleigh.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added Waterfront Dental Care.
Ohio
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Harper’s Dental Group and Gahanna Modern Dentistry.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental added OG Family & General Dentistry in Glandorf.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners added Fort Loramie Dental Center.
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity added its first Ohio practice.
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 acquired six dental practices in Toledo, Maumee, Oregon, Alliance, Akron and Louisville. It also acquired Woodville Dental Care and Van Buren Dental.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners added Empire Dental Specialty Group.
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry opened a de novo practice location in Toledo.
Oklahoma
Dallas-based MB2 Dental teamed up with Karla Boyd, DDS, of Boyd Family Dentistry.
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management partnered with SmileArts Dental.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners opened Oral Surgeons of Oklahoma.
Oregon
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management partnered with Clemens Oral Surgery and John Villano, DDS.
Jonesboro, Ark.-based GPS Dental added six Timber Dental offices.
Pennsylvania
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 acquired Union Dental Health; Lawrence Dental Group;
Kaiser, Rosen & Kurman; Rittenhouse Dentists; Nataupsky Family Dentistry; Garden Spot Dental Care; and Hempfield Dental Care.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management partnered with Beaudry Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, as well as Snyder & Dugan Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Cincinnati-based Cordental Group added Williamsburg Dental.
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry acquired Main Line Periodontics & Dental Implants.
Cumming, Ga.-based OMS360 partnered with Pittsburgh Oral Surgery.
Hackensack, N.J.-based MAX Surgical Speciality Management added two new practices in Pennsylvania.
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity made its first addition in Pennsylvania.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners partnered with Howard Orthodontics in Willow Street.
Rhode Island
Sharon, Mass.-based Qualitas Dental Partners added a practice in South County. It also added two general dentistry practices.
South Carolina
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management partnered with William Brown, DDS.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added Rollar Oral Surgery.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added Garners Ferry Dentistry.
Cary, N.C.-based Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry added Palms Dentistry.
Denver-based Lone Peak Dental Group acquired the practice of Deborah Ashcraft, DMD, in North Augusta.
Tennessee
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental opened offices in Alcoa and Chattanooga.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Innovate 32 partnered with Bivens Dentistry.
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity added a multi-location orthodontic practice based in Tennessee.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Knoxville.
Dallas-based Apex Dental Partners expanded its network in Tennessee in November.
Texas
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management partnered with Robert Leedy, DDS, and Jim Lippian, DDS.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened practices in Portland, Humble, Corsicana, Seguin, Nacogdoches, Palestine and Midlothian.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental partnered with Killeen Family Dentistry. The company also opened a location in Cypress.
Irving, Texas-based Specialized Dental Partners added San Gabriel Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Ideal Dental opened a practice location in Webster.
Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS added Parkway Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center; Heart of Texas Oral Surgery; Kerrville Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; North Austin Oral Surgery; and Kerrville Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Innovate 32 partnered with Fort Bend Dental in Houston.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners added Medical Center Dental.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Dentists of Belterra; Dentists of Plano; Harpers Kids’ Dentistry; and The Groves Dental Group.
Chicago-based Phase 1 Equity added a Texas orthodontic practice to its network.
Metairie, La.-based Smilebliss Orthodontics added six locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Dallas-based Smile Doctors completed two expansion acquisitions with affiliated doctors: True Smile Orthodontics and Pendleton Orthodontics.
Dallas-based Apex Dental Partners expanded its network in Texas in November.
Choice Dental Group opened a location in Killeen.
Jenks, Okla.-based Lumio Dental purchased a dental practice in Southlake.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added Dentalogy and Spiritas Ranch Dental Care.
Utah
SPP Dental Partners partnered with Giauque Family Dental in Millcreek.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management affiliated with Hopkin Oral Surgery of Salt Lake City.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened locations in Spanish Fork and Taylorsville.
Virginia
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental added Anchor Point Dental Care to its network.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management partnered with Shenandoah Oral & Facial Surgery, as well as Northern Virginia Oral, Maxillofacial & Implant Surgery.
Colonial Heights, Va.-based Commonwealth Dentistry added Pfabulous Gentle Dentistry in Chesterfield.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Glen Allen.
Scottsbluff, Neb.-based Epic4 Specialty Partners added Beecroft Orthodontics, which includes eight locations in Virginia.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added Dentists of East Falls Church.
Salt Lake City-based Nuvia Dental Implant Center opened a practice location in Richmond.
Washington
Jonesboro, Ark.-based GPS Dental added Mid-Columbia Dental in Kennewick and Pasco.
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health opened Bothell Modern Dentistry.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners opened Timberline Oral Surgery & Dental Implants.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners added Aesthetica Contemporary Dentistry.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners added Must Love Kids Pediatric Dentistry.
Washington, D.C.
Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners added Capital Kids Dentistry.
Dallas-based Beacon Oral Specialists added Capital Oral & Facial Surgery.
Wisconsin
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management partnered with Wisconsin Oral Surgery and Dental Implants.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners partnered with Preferred Dental Partners.
