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Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental is partnering with DentalXChange to add RCM solutions across its network.  Heartland Dental will be adding DentalXChange’s Eligibility Artificial Intelligence and PortalPass platforms, according to an April 21 news release. Eligibility AI automates insurance eligibility verification,…

Although practice acquisitions remain a major growth engine for DSOs, several companies have begun to invest more in de novos for the unique benefits these offices bring. Smile Partners opened its first de novo office earlier this year as part…

Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental recently opened offices in Tennessee and Florida. The Tennessee office is located in Mt. Juliet, and led by Auric Bhattacharya, DMD, and Charles Meredith, DDS. The second office, in Ormond Beach, Fla., is led by…

Dallas-based Ideal Dental has opened practices across three states, including its first location in Oklahoma.  Through the Ideal Dental Joint Venture Program, owner dentists have launched new Ideal Dental locations in Washington, North Carolina and Oklahoma, according to recent LinkedIn…

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental has opened a de novo practice in Florida.  Rapallo Dental Care opened earlier this month in Estero, Fla. The practice offers preventive services as well as emergency care and cosmetic dentistry. The office is led by…

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Houston-based Specialty1 Partners has landed several partnerships this year as one of the fastest-growing DSOs in the U.S.  Five updates in 2026: 1. The DSO was included on the 2026 Inc. 5000 Regionals list of the fastest-growing companies, with a…

Several DSOs have invested in new technology in recent weeks to boost practice efficiency and patient care. Four updates: 1. Orange, Calif.-based Sonrava Health is integrating Overjet’s dental AI technology to its more than 450 dental practices. The AI implementation…

Chicago-based Aspen Dental has opened an office in Lapeer, Mich. The new office opened April 16, according to an email shared with Becker’s. The practice is led by owner Daniel Nofar, DMD. Aspen Dental supports more than 1,100 dental practices…

Troy, Mich.-based Smile Partners USA has added a new partnership in Illinois.  The organization partnered with Favia Family Dental in Arlington Heights, Ill., led by Joseph Favia, DDS, according to a recent LinkedIn post from Smile Partners USA.  Favia Family…

Denver-based Elevate Dental Partners was ranked among the fastest-growing companies in the Inc. 5000 Regionals list for 2026. The ranking, which included nine dental companies, is based on companies’ percentage revenue growth between 2022 and 2024.  Here are four facts…

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