Southern Orthodontic Partners (SOP), a portfolio company of Shore Capital Partners, announced on August 13 that it acquired TC Orthodontics.
TC Orthodontics is based in seven locations in the Minneapolis MSA. According to its website, the practice is run by a team of seven orthodontists.
Based in Nashville, Tennessee, SOP works with orthodontic practices to provide expertise in finance, marketing, recruiting, benefits and other practice administration to allow orthodontists to focus on patient care.
This marks SOP’s third transaction of 2025. The financial terms were not disclosed.
According to data in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction represents the 296th Physician Medical Group acquisition of 2025, and the 148th in the dental specialty. Throughout all of 2024, there were 242 dental transactions reported and 180 in 2023.
Previously in 2025, SOP purchased Nakfoor Orthodontics, which is based in Illinois. In April, SOP also announced the addition of Hunter Family Orthodontics, based in Texas, and Rinaldi Orthodontics, located in Ohio, to its network.
