DentalOne Partners Sold to PE-Backed Group

DentalOne Partners Sold to PE-Backed Group

Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners, a portfolio company of S.C. Goldman & Company, LLC, recently announced it acquired DentalOne Partners from Dental Investments, LLC. DentalOne is one of the largest dental service organizations (DSOs) nationally with approximately 150 affiliated offices across 13 states and 27 markets. This acquisition increases Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners affiliated offices to more than 240 operating in 18 states. Mid-Atlantic and S.C. Goldman has been quiet on the M&A front for the past year. In October 2018, the company acquired Birner Dental Management Services, Inc. for $19.9 million. Birner operates dental practice affiliates under the Perfect Teeth brand in... Read More »
Birner Dental Takes ‘Perfect Teeth’ Off the Market

Birner Dental Takes ‘Perfect Teeth’ Off the Market

It’s been a big year for mergers and acquisitions in the Physician Medical Group sector. Deal volume slowed a bit in the third quarter of 2018 compared with the previous quarter, but with two quarters of 60-plus deals, it looks like 2018 will be a record-setting year in this sector, in the 21st century, at least. Dental practices make up just 12% of the targets through late October, with 24 deals made public. (By comparison, dermatology practices are one of the hottest practice areas this year, with 40-plus deals on the books.) Most of the dental targets are standalone practices with one or two dentists. Prices aren’t usually disclosed for smaller practices, especially when the... Read More »