Here are six specialty-focused DSOs who have expanded their networks since September:
1. Phoenix-based SALT Dental Partners entered Illinois and Indiana in Q3, adding a multi-site pediatric dentistry and orthodontic practice as its 12th partnership of 2026.
2. Scottsbluff, Neb.-based EPIC4 Specialty Partners added two pediatric dental practices to its network.
3. Houston-based Specialty1 Partners entered a joint venture partnership with Greater Waterbury (Conn.) Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons.
4. Franklin, Tenn.-based Specialized Dental Partners added Texas Roots Endodontics to its network.
5. Seven dental practices totaling 11 locations across the U.S. East Coast and Pacific Coast joined Toronto-based Corus Orthodontists, an orthodontic partnership network in North America.
6. Englewood, Colo.-based Lone Peak Dental Group acquired four Vital Smiles pediatric dental and orthodontic practices in Alabama.
