06 February 2025

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Jolly Family Dental and SDM Celebrate Growth With Benton Acquisition

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Straine Dental Management (SDM), the nation’s leading dentist-owned and dentist-led dental services organization (DSO), in partnership with renowned Arkansas dentist Scott Jolly, DDS, proudly announces the acquisition of a new dental practice in Benton, Arkansas. This strategic move marks a significant expansion of the successful partnership between SDM and Dr. Jolly, following the successful integration of Jolly Family Dental into the SDM network.

“Since joining SDM, I’ve witnessed a remarkable shift within our team,” says Dr. Jolly. “Our practitioners are now empowered to prioritize what truly matters: delivering exceptional dental care. This focus, combined with SDM’s world-class training and the strength of our Jolly Family Dental team in Benton, positions us for significant growth. I’m confident in the future we’re building together.”

“Together, we’re not just expanding our reach—we’re redefining what collaboration and success look like in the dental industry,” says Kerry Straine, CEO of Straine Dental Management. “We are immensely proud to deepen this shared commitment to exceptional patient care. It’s an honor to be trusted by him to support not just one, but both of his thriving locations.”

This acquisition exemplifies SDM’s unique partnership model, where dentists play an integral role in shaping the future of their practices. Dr. Jolly, recognizing the unparalleled support and resources offered by SDM, actively sought to expand his impact on the Benton community.

About Straine Dental Management

Straine Dental Management (SDM), a dentist-owned and led DSO, ascended from a thirty-year consulting organization specializing in developing strategic performance management and transition plans for thousands of dental practice owners and emerging DSOs across the United States and Canada. SDM leverages its proven experience and expertise to equip its network of top dental practices across the country.

This business model ensures optimal patient care while maximizing practice performance and productivity through a comprehensive suite of business support services, including consulting, analytics, accounting, and human resources. SDM empowers its partners to thrive in the ever-changing healthcare landscape.

Source: www.straine.com