Tracked deals
9
9 tracked deals across 2019-2025.
Tracked deals
9
9 tracked deals across 2019-2025.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
8 pe · 6 strategic
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2024
2 tracked deals announced in 2024.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Mezzanine Funds | 2 | Mezzanine / junior capital provider offering subordinated... | Investor |
| Caymus Equity Partners | 1 | Lower-middle market private equity firm that makes majori... | PE |
| Caymus Equity Partners LLC | 1 | Private equity firm focused on lower‑middle‑market platfo... | PE |
| Certain credit investment funds managed by New Mountain Capital, LLC | 1 | Investment manager that operates private equity, credit, ... | PE |
| Dental Care Alliance | 1 | Dental support organization that operates and provides ce... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Georgia Oak Partners | 1 | Private investment firm focused on equity investments in ... | PE |
| Harvest Partners | 1 | Middle-market private equity firm that invests in and sup... | PE |
| Henry Schein One | 1 | Joint venture delivering integrated dental practice manag... | Strategic |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 1 | Global distributor and solutions provider for healthcare ... | Strategic |
| Keystone Capital | 1 | Private equity firm and sponsor that owns Foundation Dent... | PE |
Last 5 years
Supporting Data
T Management, a Georgia-based dental practice management partner, has acquired Life Point Dental Group, which operates locations in Athens and Jefferson, Georgia. The acquisition expands T Management's portfolio of dental providers across the state and aims to support Life Point’s clinical teams with the resources and scale of a larger platform.
Georgia Oak Partners, an Atlanta-based investment firm, has made an investment in T Management, a dental support organization (DSO) serving the Atlanta / Southeastern U.S. market. The capital partnership is intended to help T Management scale its practice-management and non-clinical support services for partner dental practices across the Southeast.
Pan-Am Dental, a portfolio company of Caymus Equity Partners, has completed the acquisition of Gibson Dental Designs, a full-service dental laboratory based in Gainesville, Georgia. The add-on expands Pan-Am's capabilities and geographic presence in the Southeast U.S., diversifying its production base and customer mix.
Midwest Mezzanine Funds provided subordinated debt to Foundation Dental Partners, a Keystone Capital portfolio company, to support Foundation's acquisition of 10 dental practices in Tennessee and Kentucky. Keystone Capital remains the private equity sponsor and Foundation continues expanding its DSO platform in the Southeastern United States.
Dental Care Alliance, a portfolio company of Harvest Partners, has acquired Austell Dental Associates from Dr. Richard Gardner. TUSK Partners advised the seller; the family general dentistry practice in Austell, Georgia — which provides general, endodontic and periodontic care and has served the community for over 40 years — will join Dental Care Alliance’s network of supported practices.
Certain credit investment funds managed by New Mountain Capital acquired substantially all assets and operations of LT Smile Corporation (Benevis) in a Section 363 sale out of Chapter 11. The deal, completed with support from the company's DIP lenders, places Benevis under New Benevis Holdco, Inc. and provides an improved balance sheet and growth capital to continue supporting non-clinical practice services for dental practices.
U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), a specialty management services organization based in Irving, Texas, has formed a partnership with Oral Surgery Associates & Dental Implant Centers, a nine-surgeon practice operating 10 locations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The deal expands USOSM's footprint in the Southeast and brings operational, marketing and administrative support to the multi-location oral surgery group.
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.
Henry Schein One, a joint venture led by Henry Schein, acquired Lighthouse 360 from Web.com. Lighthouse 360 is a Sugar Hill, Georgia–based provider of dental practice management and patient communication software that serves more than 11,000 dental practices and has nearly 150 employees; financial terms were not disclosed.
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