DSO + DPMs

Ray Khouri, DDS, founder and CEO of United Dental Corp., told Forbes Jan. 21 what he thinks dentists should consider before choosing a DSO.

The growing popularity of DSOs has shown no signs of slowing down in recent months.

Carrollton, Texas-based dental partnership organization MB2 Dental made major strides in 2021.

Brentwood, Tenn.-based DSO Marquee Dental Partners recently expanded its Florida footprint to 20 offices with the acquisition of Advanced Dental Arts, the DSO said Jan. 20.

Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance completed 18 practice affiliations in 2021, the DSO said in a Jan. 17 news release shared with Becker's.

Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS recently entered the Southern California market with the addition of two practices to its network, the management services organization said Jan. 18.

Dallas-based DSO Deca Dental Group added 25 new offices in December, in addition to other moves to foster growth in 2021.

Gen4 Dental Partners has acquired Phoenix-based practice Harris Dental.

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental plans to open 107 practices this year, the DSO said Jan. 18.

Western Dental and anchored denture company Renew are partnering to build surgery centers in California and Texas, the Orange, Calif.-based DSO said Jan. 17.