Great Neck, N.Y.-based The Smilist gained a $285 million unitranche debt facility earlier this year to fuel its growth, helping the DSO to reach nearly 100 offices across the Northeast.
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A DSO focused on providing care to pediatric Medicaid patients has secured $25 million in financing to support future growth, according to an Oct. 29 news release.
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Leading Edge Oral Surgery has acquired Keith Silverstein Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Paoli, Pa.
Jonesboro, Ark.-based GPS Dental has added nine practices to its network.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners added the 100th practice to its network.
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners has added its first partner dentists in New York.
Heartland Dental, PDS Health and The Aspen Group are the three largest DSOs in the U.S.
Sarasota, Fla.-based Parkview Dental Partners has acquired a dental practice in Tampa, Fla.
DECA Dental Founder and CEO Sulman Ahmed, DMD, established a scholarship fund at the University of Texas at Dallas with an endowed gift.