Tracked deals
3
3 tracked deals across 2021-2025.
Operating Company
Healthcare
Heartland Dental
Effingham, Illinois, United States
Heartland Dental is a dental support organization (DSO) providing supported dentists, hygienists, and non-clinical team members with non-clinical administrative support and day-to-day workflow assistance under a doctor-led model.
- Focus Areas
- Dental support organizations (DSOs), Non-clinical practice administration
- Website
- heartland.com
Recent pace
0
0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Addon
2 addon · 1 buyout
Heartland Dental Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 3 years
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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September 5, 2025
- Buyer
- Heartland Dental, KKR
- Target
- Smile Design Dentistry
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Heartland Dental has closed its key transaction to acquire Smile Design Dentistry, a Florida-based dental support organization (DSO) operating 60 practices. The deal expands Heartland Dental’s supported-office network in Florida and brings Smile Design practices into Heartland’s doctor-led support model and resources.
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July 12, 2022
- Buyer
- 123Dentist, Peloton Capital Management, KKR, Heartland Dental, Sentinel Capital Partners
- Target
- Altima Dental, Lapointe Group
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Canada
- Type
- Addon
123Dentist, Altima Dental, and Lapointe Group entered into a merger agreement to create one of the largest dental support organizations (DSOs) in Canada with nearly 350 supported dental practices. The deal is financed by equity from 123Dentist’s partner Peloton Capital Management, with new investors KKR and Heartland Dental, and Sentinel Capital Partners retaining a minority stake; the transaction was expected to close in Q3 2022.
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- Buyer
- Heartland Dental, KKR
- Target
- American Dental Partners (ADPI)
- Seller
- JLL Partners
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Type
- Addon
Heartland Dental, the Effingham, Illinois-based dental support organization majority owned by KKR, signed an agreement to acquire American Dental Partners (ADPI), a Wakefield, Massachusetts–based DSO that supports 23 dental group practices and roughly 278 locations. ADPI, a portfolio company of JLL Partners, will join Heartland’s network (creating a combined footprint of over 2,300 supported dentists and more than 1,400 locations); the deal is structured as an add-on to Heartland’s KKR-backed platform and is expected to close in Q2 2021 subject to customary conditions.
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