On June 7, Heartland Dental, based in Effingham, Illinois, announced that it acquired Queens Road Dentistry, a one-physician practice in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Queens Road Dentistry specializes in general dentistry care as well as orthodontic care. The practice is led by Dr. Forrest Norman and a support staff of three employees.
Heartland Dental is a dental support organization providing non-clinical, administrative support services with more than 2,600 doctors in more than 1,650 locations across 38 states. The company is majority owned by KKR, a global investment firm.
This transaction marks Heartland Dental’s seventh acquisition of 2024. The financial terms were not disclosed.
According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this acquisition marks the 235th Physician Medical Group transaction of the year and the 119th in the dental specialty. This is a 40% increase from 2023 when 85 dental transactions were announced between January 1, 2023, and June 7, 2023.
