A Different Kind of DSO
Becoming a Heartland Dental supported doctor lets you continue to put your patients first. You’ll have access to the latest technology and resources and the opportunity to enjoy a better work-life balance as our non-clinical support team saves you time by helping to grow your practice and revenue behind the scenes.
The Heartland Dental Affiliation
Discover Practicing With True Clinical Independence
Becoming a Heartland Dental supported doctor is about true independence from administrative burdens. As your Dental Support Organization, we’ll empower you with opportunities to achieve financial growth and a new work-life balance through access to state-of-the-art equipment, a supportive community of partners and affiliates, and world-class operational support teams.
The Benefits Of Affiliation
Your needs are our top priority. We work with our supported professional corporations to build a comprehensive support structure to help you thrive at every stage of your career. And the benefits of becoming a Heartland Dental supported doctor go beyond the office because work is only one part of a rewarding life.
More Time
Work-Life BalanceHeartland Dental’s dedicated non-clinical support teams have you covered. With their support, you’ll have the freedom to focus on patient care again, less stress when away from the office, and more time to spend with friends and family.
Non-clinical Support
Administrative ReliefOur comprehensive non-clinical support services will help you focus on what matters most: your patients.
Systems, Technology and Support
Grow With Us
Growth PartneringFrom marketing assistance to office support to an abundance of continuing education opportunities, our team is here to support you so you can grow the practice.
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Professional Guidance
Advice & ConsultingUnlock the potential of a network of more than 3,000 supported doctors and work one-on-one with an experienced doctor-mentor who can provide advice wherever you are in your career.
Your Future
Transition StrategiesWhether you’re building up or stepping back, you’ll get Heartland Dental's world-class support and guidance when joining a Heartland Dental supported PC.
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Still Wondering If Heartland Dental Is Right For You?
More than 3,000 dentists were once in your shoes. To help you get a feel for what life is like at Heartland Dental supported office, we encourage you to speak with a Heartland Dental supported doctor.
Success Stories
“I can focus on patient care, and on building myself as a practitioner.”Dr. Qais Musmar
Heartland Dental Supported Doctor“Heartland Dental’s support helps relieve all the stress, all the anxiety from non-clinical administrative issues. With their support, I have the ability to focus on patient care and on myself as a practitioner.”
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Trusted Partners
We work with the leading brands in the dental industry to ensure that our affiliates get the best support, services, prices, and professional supplies.
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In The Heartland
Take your professional career to the next level with the latest news, trends, insights, and perspectives in the dental industry.
A Year of Flexibility, Focus, and Forward Momentum: HDflex Turns One
One year ago, Heartland Dental officially launched HDflex, a game-changing staffing platform designed to solve one of the most persistent challenges in dentistry: the growing demand for flexibility amid nationwide hygienist and dental assistant shortages. Since then, HDflex has helped supported practices across the country rise above staffing disruptions, maintain continuity of care, and create new opportunities for team members.
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Heartland Dental Monthly Growth Spotlight - January 2026
Heartland Dental had a strong start to the new year, adding seven supported practices in key markets nationwide. The organization expanded access to its doctor-led support model and services, reinforcing its commitment to delivering unparalleled service to doctors and their teams.
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Heartland Dental Celebrates Transformative Growth, Innovation, and Community Impact in 2025
EFFINGHAM, IL – January 28, 2026 – Heartland Dental, the nation’s leading dental support organization, proudly celebrates a year of transformative growth, innovation, and community impact. In 2025, Heartland Dental supported practices completed 11.5 million patient visits and expanded its footprint to more than 1,900 supported practices while forging new strategic relationships and deploying cutting-edge technologies that help elevate patient care and strengthen support for doctors and their teams. These milestones underscore the organization’s unwavering commitment to its doctor-led culture and support model.
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