DSO & DPMs

The Association of Dental Support Organizations has appointed Gray McGinnis to be its new vice president of government relations, effective immediately.

Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management recently gained its second partner practice in Louisiana.

Chicago-based Aspen Dental recently opened its fifth practice in New Jersey as the DSO continues to expand its footprint nationwide.

Several DSOs have shifted leadership with new additions to continue steering their organizations toward growth and guiding their partner practices.

Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added several partner practices to its network this year, entering multiple new states to increase its national footprint.

Camp Hill, Pa.-based Progressive Dental Concepts recently appointed Stephen Canis, DMD, as its chief dental officer.

Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services has launched an integrated dental-medical practice to support patients' overall health needs.

Pittsburgh-based North American Dental Group's inaugural scholarship program is affording students the opportunity to gain financial assistance, mentorship and research participation.

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental has broadened its network during the first half of 2021, and the DSO plans to continue its growth through the end of the year.

Several dental organizations have achieved large milestones this year in the form of affiliated practices.