Costa Mesa, Calif.-based Smile Brands was named a Real Leaders Top Impact Companies Award winner for 2024.
The award is given to leaders and companies around the world that have shown a commitment to creating a positive social or environmental difference, according to a Jan. 2 news release from the DSO.
The company's Smiles for Everyone Foundation provided free care to nearly 45,000 people in need in 2023.
Smile Brands was ranked No. 23 on the list out of 185 recognized companies.
The DSO is one of the largest in the U.S., supporting nearly 700 practices across the country.