Carrollton, Texas-based MB2 Dental has partnered with 11 dental practices in August, according to its website. 

Heartland Dental, Aspen Dental and Pacific Dental Services are the top three largest DSOs in the U.S., representing more than 3,500 offices nationwide.

Affordable Dentures & Implants, an affiliate of Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care, opened a location in Fredericksburg, Va.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 recently acquired practices in New Jersey and Massachusetts.

Raleigh, N.C.-based Oakpoint added Asheville (N.C.) Dental Associates to its network. 

Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance affiliated with Dental Health Associates of Virginia, which has five clinic locations throughout the state. 

Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services recently completed its 40th international service trip and is celebrating more than $11 million in donated services.

Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance recently opened a de novo practice in East Longmeadow, Mass.

Here are two DSOs that have recently expanded into Nevada: 

Here are six updates about Aspen Dental that have taken place since April:

Madisonville, Ky., announced a $30 million, 155,000-square-foot development project that will include an Aspen Dental location, according to an Aug. 8 report by The Paducah Sun.

Dallas-based Smile Doctors is an orthodontic-focused DSO with more than 400 affiliated practices across 28 states. 

Affordable Dentures & Implants, a brand of Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care, opened a location in Midlothian, Va.

Dental Care Alliance is one of the largest DSOs in the U.S., recently surpassing 400 offices in the U.S.

Here are five states where Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance has added practices so far in 2023, as reported by Becker's.

DSOs have continued to gain traction and experience major growth in the last few years, providing a new way for dental practices to operate and increasing competition in the dental industry.

As DSO activity continues to increase, organization leaders are keeping an eye on the most impactful ways to achieve growth.

Real estate investment company Four Corners Property Trust acquired an Aspen Dental and WellNow Urgent Care dual-tenet property for $3.3 million. 

Here are five things to know about Pacific Dental Services, one of the largest DSOs in the U.S.:

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental has recently partnered with five dental practices across four states, according to posts on its LinkedIn page.