On March 19, Heartland Dental, majority-owned by KKR, announced that it acquired Anchor Point Dental Care, its fifth acquisition of 2025. The financial terms were not disclosed. 

Anchor Point Dental Care operates one location in Newport News, Virginia. It is run by Dr. Mark Artzer. 

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.  

Previously in 2025, Heartland Dental acquired practices in Arizona, Florida, Michigan and South Carolina. In total, the company has expanded its network by nine physicians since the start of the year. 

According to data in the LevinPro HC database, this marks the 96th Physician Medical Group acquisition of 2025 and the 44th in the dental specialty. In 2024, there were 242 dental transactions reported and 180 in 2023.