Here are 15 notable moves from the company in the last five years:
2017
- Glassdoor honored Smile Brands with its Employee’s Choice Award in December.
- Smile Brands partnered with Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Johnson Family Dental to acquire a California Dental Group office in Port Hueneme, Calif.
2018
- Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards honored Smile Brands CEO Steven Bilt as a Top CEO in 2018.
- The DSO partnered with Las Vegas-based P3 Dental Group, a seven-practice dental group.
- The organization appointed Kevin Rogus as vice president of mergers and acquisitions.
2019
- In January, Smile Brands made a strategic investment in Schaumburg, Ill.-based DecisionOne Dental Partners.
- The DSO received the 2019 Gold Stevie Award for Health Products & Services Employer of the Year for the second consecutive year in a row.
- Smile Brands made the 17th spot in Comparably’s ranking of happiest employees for large companies.
- In November, Smile Brands announced the opening of its first Aspire Dental office in Irvine, Calif.
2020
- In January, Smile Brands affiliated with its 800th dental practice.
- In August, Smile Brands inked a partnership with SmileDirectClub to offer the teledentistry company’s clear aligners at its practices.
- Smile Brands added Houston-based Southern Dental Associates to its network.
- The company completed its acquisition of Mondovi, Wis.-based Midwest Dental in December.
2021
- In August, the DSO welcomed Elizabeth Macready as its director of mergers and acquisitions.
2022
- Smile Brands added 14-office G’s Dental Studio to its portfolio.