5 DSOs that dominated Q2

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PDS Health, Heartland Dental and Aspen Dental are just a few of the DSOs that had the highest number of acquisitions and partnerships during the second quarter of 2026. 

Becker’s recently compiled a list of more than 60 DSO affiliations, openings and acquisitions during the second quarter.

Here are the most active DSOs and MSOs from the second quarter, along with a list of their affiliations by state:

Note: This list is not exhaustive. Companies are listed in alphabetical order.

Aspen Dental (Chicago)

Aspen Dental opened offices in Lapeer, Mich.; Liberty, Mo.; Bastrop, Texas; and American Fork, Utah.

Heartland Dental (Effingham, Ill.)

Heartland Dental added Pritchard Road Dental Care; Burnt Store Dental Care; Dental Care at Woodside; Silver Falls Dental Care; Dental Care at Center Hill; Arden Woods Dental Care; Dental Care of Four Corners; Waterman Dental Care; Dental Care at Pineda; Toledo Blade Dental Care; Clear Skies Dental Care; Rapallo Dental Care; Luna Point Dental Care; Prime Dentistry; Wooded Acres Dental Care; Fairway Village Dental Care; Lee’s Summit Family & Cosmetic Dental Care; Western New York Dental Group; Woodside View Dental Care; Liberty Commons Family Dental; Dental Care of Nolo; Soto Dental Partners; Massaponax Dental Care; and Whyte Smiles.

Ideal Dental (Dallas)

Ideal Dental opened practices in Rolesville, N.C.; Oklahoma City; and Maple Valley, Wash.

Park Dental Partners (Roseville, Minn.)

Park Dental Partners affiliated with Zumbro View Dental in Rochester, Minn. It also opened practices in Forest Lake and Bloomington.

PDS Health (Henderson, Nev.)

PDS Health opened Crocker Ranch Dentistry; Jurupa Valley Dental Group; Dentists of East Clovis; Mission Viejo Modern Dentistry; The Dental Office of Renton; Dentists of Reseda; River North Modern Dentistry; Dentists of First Coast; Dentists of Cold Spring; My Kid’s Dentist and Orthodontics; and Lewis Center Dental Group.

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