From a new dental group to several network expansions, here are 28 DSO moves Becker's has reported on since Dec. 1:
1. Dental equipment manufacturer Planmeca will supply PepperPointe Partnerships with dental imaging equipment as part of a partnership between the companies.
2. Dental Care Alliance added a Virginia practice to its network.
3. Affordable Care opened two Florida practices in Estero and Palm Coast.
4. Specialty1 Partners added New York City Endodontics to its network.
5. US Dental Surgery Network added nine practices in Texas to its network.
6. Aspen Dental and Dental Care Alliance were named some of the greatest workplaces for diversity in 2023 by Newsweek.
7. Smile Brands was recognized in the "Best Company Culture" and "Best CEO" categories for 2022 by Comparably.
8. Guardian Dentistry Partners added a practice in Houston to its network.
9. The Aspen Group has been unable to expand its Chicago-based Oral Care Center for Excellence due to a legislative lag by the state.
10. Dental Care Alliance added a Florida practice to its network.
11. Guardian Dentistry Partners added a Pennsylvania practice to its network.
12. Guardian Dentistry Partners added a New York practice to its network.
13. Imagen Dental Partners added an Arizona practice to its network.
14. MB2 Dental added practices in Virginia, Arkansas, Illinois and Ohio.
15. ProSmile launched a national brand of dental implant offices.
16. Apex Dental Partners affiliated with four practices in the Houston area.
17. Pacific Dental Services and Fountain Valley, Calif.-based MemorialCare formed a joint venture to integrate dental and medical care.
18. Dental Care Alliance added a three-location practice in Virginia to its network.
19. Gen4 Dental Partners added a California practice to its network.
20. U.S. Oral Surgery Management completed a funding round resulting in a $125 million credit expansion.
21. Dental365 added two New Jersey practices to its network.
22. US Endo Partners added a Missouri practice to its network.
23. US Endo Partners added an Illinois practice to its network.
24. MB2 Dental added a Kansas and New York practice to its network.
25. Endodontic Practice Partners landed a $100 million debt facility from Twin Brook Capital Partners.
26. Dental Care Alliance added a Texas practice to its network.
27. Marquee Dental Partners added a Florida practice to its network.
28. PepperPointe Partnerships formed a dental group practice in Virginia.