Light Wave Dental Affiliates Triangle Family Dentistry (Alpine Investors-backed)

LongueVue Capital and Swaney Group Capital Acquire Apex Dental Laboratory Group

March 31, 2026

Healthcare Services

LongueVue Capital (LVC), in partnership with Swaney Group Capital (SGC), acquired Apex Dental Laboratory Group, a national dental laboratory platform headquartered in Waco, Texas. The transaction adds a 16-lab network (12 states) with approximately 400 employees and a 100% U.S. manufactured, end-to-end restorative/cosmetic/pediatric/surgical product portfolio.

Dental365 Acquires Shoreline Dental Associates

June 17, 2024

Dental

Dental365 has acquired Shoreline Dental Associates, a long-standing dental practice in Guilford, Connecticut led by Dr. Riham Kalta. The deal expands Dental365's footprint in Connecticut as part of its continued roll-up of local dental practices.

SALT Dental Partners (LCM-backed) Completes Multiple Practice Partnerships

April 10, 2024

Healthcare Services

LCM-backed SALT Dental Partners, a Phoenix-based dental partnership organization focused on pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, executed 19 strategic partnerships in 2023 — adding roughly 40 locations and expanding to 90+ locations across 13 states. Since early 2024 the company has partnered with six additional practices (with five more expected to close by Q2 2024) as it expands into oral surgery and scales its centralized support functions.

Lindsay Goldberg Completes Majority Investment in Lightwave Dental

July 5, 2023

Dental

Affiliates of Lindsay Goldberg completed a majority investment in Lightwave Dental, partnering with Lightwave Founder and CEO Justin Jory to support the company's next stage of growth. The investment (size undisclosed) and a senior credit facility arranged by Monroe Capital will fund Lightwave's expansion of offices and affiliations across the Mid-Atlantic.

42 North Dental Adds Wellesley Dental Group

December 17, 2020

Healthcare Services

42 North Dental announced an affiliation with Wellesley Dental Group, adding the practice as the company's 78th supported location and its 52nd in Massachusetts. Founders Dr. Femina Ali and Dr. Ejaz Ali will become equity partners in 42 North Dental and will continue to lead the practice while benefiting from 42 North's administrative support and transition planning.

Light Wave Dental Enters North Carolina Through Management Arrangement with CarolinasDentist

September 30, 2019

Dental

Light Wave Dental Management formed a long-term management arrangement with CarolinasDentist, a Fayetteville, North Carolina-based dental group with seven locations, marking Light Wave's entry into North Carolina. The affiliation is backed by private equity firm Alpine Investors, with financing support from Tree Line Capital Partners and Monroe Capital.