TUSK Practice Sales, a leading healthcare M&A advisor, announced that it advised Jacksonville Dental Specialists on its acquisition by Modis Dental Partners.
Jacksonville Dental Specialists provides a range of dental care, from preventative and cosmetic dentistry to advanced dental implants. It has one location in Jacksonville, Florida. According to its website, there are two physicians on staff.
Modis Dental Partners offers administrative and specialized technology support to dental partners. Modis was launched by Chicago-based private equity firm Thurston Group in September 2023.
The transaction was led by Josh Swearingen, Director of Mergers & Acquisitions at TUSK Practice Sales. Alex Cherniavsky and Sam Lupton spearheaded the diligence and analytics efforts for TUSK. Terms were not disclosed.
According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction represents the 138th Physician Medical Group acquisition of 2025, and the 66th in the dental specialty. Since the start of 2025, six dental practices based in Florida have been purchased. Furthermore, this marks Modis’ first acquisition of 2025. In 2024, the company completed two acquisitions.
