Heartland Dental, PDS Health and The Aspen Group are the three largest DSOs in the U.S.
Here is how these companies have grown in California, Texas and Florida, the states with the largest populations.
California
1. Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added The Dental Office of Winchester and The Dentists of San Juan Capistrano.
Texas
1. Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened practice locations in Mansfield, McKinney and Lewisville, Texas.
2. PDS Health opened Magnolia Modern Dentistry.
3. PDS Health added Stonebridge Modern Dentistry and Vintage Modern Dentistry.
Florida
1. Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental is opening a practice at a new shopping center in St. Johns, Fla.
2. Heartland Dental partnered with Vanderbilt Estates Dental, Ultimate Dental Studio, Smiles by Design and Sunshine Dental of Gulf Breeze.