4 key points on Smile Brands CEO Steve Bilt, co-founder of 4th largest DSO

In 1998, Steve Bilt co-founded dental support organization Smile Brands, with the DSO expanding to nearly 360 practices throughout the U.S.


Here are four key points on Mr. Bilt and Smile Brands:

1. He co-founded OneSmile in 2015, and combined the entity with Smile Brands a year later.

2. Mr. Bilt played a crucial part in leading Smile Brands through several deals, including the acquisition of Monarch Dental Corp. in 2003 and Castle Dental Centers the following year.

3. He is the Smile for Everyone Foundation's chairman. The foundation provides free dental care to those in need spanning the globe.

4. Smile Brands is a Gryphon Investor's portfolio company. Gryphon is a private equity firm based in San Francisco.

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