Becker's has reported on at least 10 DSOs this year that have secured funding to fuel growth efforts.
Here are 10 updates:
1. Little Rock, Ark.-based Rock Dental Brands secured $90 million in private equity funding to fuel its expansion efforts.
2. A DSO focused on providing care to pediatric Medicaid patients has secured $25 million in financing to support future growth.
3. Richmond Hill, Ga.-based SGA Dental Partners received a new $350 million credit facility.
4. Tempe, Ariz.-based Gen4 Dental Partners secured a $315 million credit facility to continue its growth and invest in technology.
5. Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS closed on a $116 million credit facility from four banks in the healthcare sector.
6. Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners received a growth capital investment to continue its growth and expansion into new regions.
7. The Smilist, a DSO based in Great Neck, N.Y., closed on a $285 million unitranche debt facility to continue its expansion.
8. Nashville, Tenn.-based Endodontic Practice Partners secured a $20 million upsizing of its existing senior debt facility.
9. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners secured an expansion and upsizing of its existing debt facility.
10. St. Louis-based Oral Surgery Partners received a credit expansion of more than $400 million to invest in the company's infrastructure and complete additional acquisitions.