Irvine, Calif.-based Western Dental has appointed Alex Park as chief credit officer.
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Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental was founded in 1997 by Rick Workman, DMD, after he opened two dental offices in Effingham. Since then, the dental service organization has grown into one of the largest DSOs in the nation.
A mobile Aspen Dental in Pensacola, Fla, had to cancel its free care event Sept. 17 due to "mechanical issues," according to local CBS affiliate WKRG.
Irvine, Calif.-based Smile Brands received the 2019 Gold Stevie Award for Health Products & Services Employer of the Year for the second consecutive year in a row, according to a Sept. 23 news release.
East Syracuse, N.Y.-based Aspen Dental is expanding access with a new office opening in Cumberland County, N.C., according to a Sept. 18 press release.
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management has affiliated with Atlanta-based South Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, according to a Sept. 11 news release.
As dental service organizations continue to grow, private practice dentists and dental groups should be prepared for how to partner with these corporate entities.
East Syracuse, N.Y.-based Aspen Dental has opened a new practice in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Waltham, Mass.-based 42 North Dental has partnered with three new practices in Massachusetts, according to a Sept. 6 news release.
Providers at Jefferson Dental, a large dental provider in Dallas, will now serve as the official dentists for the Dallas Mavericks, according to a Sept. 5 news release.