Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management expanded into Oklahoma, its 15th state. The DSO partnered with Aaron Cohenour, DDS, founder of SmileArts Dental, according to an April 3 news release from the company. The practice has locations in Oklahoma City and…
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Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added a practice in Arizona to its network. The integrated healthcare organization expanded with Dentists of Peoria (Ariz.), led by Amy Lawson, DDS, according to information shared with Becker’s. PDS Health added a total of 10…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Chord Specialty Dental Partners experienced a data security incident affecting more than 173,000 individuals. The DSO said in a notice posted on its website that on or around Sept. 11, it discovered suspicious activity related to an employee’s…
Heartland Dental, PDS Health and GPS Dental are just a few of the DSOs that had the highest number of acquisitions and partnerships during the first quarter of 2025. Becker’s recently compiled a list of more than 60 DSO affiliations,…
Florida, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas saw the most DSO activity during the first quarter of 2025. Becker’s recently compiled a list of more than 60 DSO affiliations, openings and acquisitions during the first quarter. Here is how DSOs expanded…
New York City-based Beam Dental, formerly known as Beam St, has added six practice locations to its network. The dental practice group added practices in New York and New Jersey, including the opening of a new location in Edison, N.J.,…
Dana Point, Calif.-based Silver Creek Dental Partners closed a debt financing agreement with Ivy Asset Group, a private credit firm. The financing will support the DSO’s investments in its affiliated practices and continued expansion in California, according to a March…
Several DSOs acquired, opened or affiliated with dozens of dental offices across the U.S. during the first quarter of 2025. Here are more than 60 DSO moves that Becker’s reported on during the first quarter. Editor’s note: This list is…
A tight economy and increased competition has led to growing consolidation in the dental industry, with some DSOs being acquired by private equity firms and larger groups. Many DSO executives predicted these acquisitions in recent years, with some expecting the…
Louisville, Ky.-based Mortenson Dental Partners has taken over four offices previously supported by West 10th Dental Group in Indianapolis. The transaction brings MDP’s network to 144 dental practices in nine states, according to a March 25 news release. Mortenson Dental…