GPS Dental (Firmament-backed) Acquires ADC of Joplin, Hermitage Dental Group, and Walnut Ranch Dental Spa

The Firmament Group Invests in GPS Dental

January 19, 2021

Healthcare Services

The Firmament Group made a growth investment in GPS Dental, a Jonesboro, Arkansas–based dental services organization that manages 17 dental practices across Arkansas, Indiana and Tennessee. The capital will support GPS Dental’s strategy to build and acquire additional practices while preserving clinical autonomy for dentists and expanding the company’s regional footprint.

United Dental Corporation Acquires Gorham & Ammarell Dentistry (Nashville)

March 13, 2024

Healthcare Services

United Dental Corporation (UDC), a Miami-based dental support organization, acquired Gorham & Ammarell Dentistry in Nashville, Tennessee — UDC’s first acquisition in Tennessee and the fourteenth practice closed since launching its M&A program in October 2022. Financial terms were not disclosed; the practice owners (Dr. Matt Gorham III and Dr. Robert Ammarell) were represented by Triumphant Transition Partners.

North American Dental Group Adds 18 Affiliated Practices

November 30, 2020

Dental

North American Dental Group (NADG) affiliated 18 dental offices across six states, bringing seven dental groups into its DSO network. The new affiliations — including Park 56 Dental, Snodgrass-King Dental, Southeast Orthodontics and several single-location practices — expand NADG's platform and bring new Group Founders into NADG's leadership structure.

Caymus Equity Partners Leads Recapitalization of Pan‑Am Dental

December 1, 2019

Dental

Caymus Equity Partners, together with Midwest Mezzanine Funds, RGA Private Debt & Equity and Pan‑Am Dental management, completed a recapitalization of Pan‑Am Dental, a full‑service outsourced dental laboratory headquartered in Savannah, Georgia. The transaction provides Pan‑Am with capital to expand its product portfolio, grow into new geographies and pursue future add‑on acquisitions while management retained a significant equity stake.

Gen4 Dental Partners Acquires Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry

January 27, 2023

Dental

Gen4 Dental Partners, a Thurston Group portfolio company, has acquired Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry, a cosmetic dental clinic in Brentwood, Tennessee led by Dr. Dennis J. Wells. The add-on expands Gen4's clinical capabilities in cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry while preserving the local brand identity.

CORDENTAL Group (NMS-backed) Affiliates Drs. Melman, Ravett & Associates in Philadelphia

May 21, 2018

Dental

CORDENTAL Group, a portfolio company of NMS Capital, has affiliated with Drs. Melman, Ravett & Associates, a long-standing Philadelphia dental practice. The affiliation expands CORDENTAL's presence in the Mid-Atlantic as the practice's physicians transition into CORDENTAL's dentist-centric DSO model; financial terms were not disclosed.