Your Legacy. Your Timeline. Your Terms.
Transition into retirement with a partner who values what you've built.
You spent years serving your patients and leading your team, but the decision to retire shouldn't feel transactional or impersonal. Your practice represents a lifetime of care, and it deserves a transition that reflects that significance.
You've earned the right to retire on your own terms, and we'll ensure your life's work continues to thrive long after you've moved on.
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Dr. Alan Krantz
Mandarin Dental Care
Dentistry is People
At Operation Dental, we believe that dentistry has always been — and will always be — about people. When we care for our dentists, team members, and patients, they, in turn, care for us. That principle guides everything we do.
That’s why we support you and your team through every step of your journey with honesty, transparency, and respect.
No high-pressure sales tactics. No private equity dictating priorities. Just a people-first philosophy that protects the legacy you’ve built while helping you achieve the growth, freedom, and peace of mind you deserve.
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Operation Dental’s Principles For Successful Transitions:
At Operation Dental, we believe every transition should honor the legacy you’ve built while creating new opportunities for growth and stability. Our approach is guided by principles that ensure fairness, respect, and long-term success for everyone involved:Either click or touch and drag to the left to view all the principles.
Either click or touch and drag to the left to view all the principles.
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We provide you at or above the fair market value for your practice.
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We offer part-time and full-time employment options post-sale to match your goals.
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We work with you to create and implement a plan that ensures a seamless transition for you, your staff, and your patients.
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Your staff experiences a great environment to work and grow within our company.
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Your patients receive the same exceptional service they've come to expect.
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    Your Transition Journey With Operation Dental
    At Operation Dental, we understand that transitioning your practice is one of the most important decisions you will make in your career. That’s why we follow a transparent, straightforward process moving at the pace that feels right for you. Our team is here to guide and advise you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless experience built on trust and collaboration.
    A Transition Plan That Works For You.
    Why Sell to Operation Dental
    You’ve worked hard to build a successful practice, one rooted in care, relationships, and community. As you look toward the next stage of your career, Operation Dental allows you to protect that legacy while gaining the freedom and support to shape your future.
    A transition with us preserves your private practice culture, ensuring your patients, team, and reputation continue to thrive.
    Embrace Your New Era, Whatever You Want It to Be.
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    Transition Process
    At Operation Dental, we follow a transparent and straightforward process designed to move at a pace that feels right for you. Our goal is to ensure that every step, from introduction to transition, is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared purpose.
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      Let's Get Acquainted
      Start with a one-on-one conversation with Dr. Kelly, DDS. If both parties are in alignment, our team led by Matt Robinson, co-founder, will conduct a thorough evaluation of your practice.
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      Create a Transition Plan
      Once alignment is established, we collaboratively design a customized transition plan tailored to your needs. This plan addresses your goals, operational needs, and long-term vision, ensuring a smooth process that supports your team and protects your patients’ continuity of care.
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      Enjoy Your Future
      With the partnership complete, you step confidently into your next chapter, whether that means continued leadership, a gradual transition, or more time for what matters most to you.
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    It's All In The Practice
    (Operation Dental By The Numbers)
    18
    Practices
    31
    Dentists
    275+
    Employees
    16K+
    Reviews
    4.9
    Star Rating
    $0
    Private Equity
    Recognition That Reflects Our Results

    The Inc. 5000 ranks the fastest-growing private companies in America, which represents the pinnacle of entrepreneurial success. For the fourth consecutive year, we earned our place on this elite list. This streak proves our ability to drive consistent growth and deliver tangible results in our service to communities throughout Central Florida, Jacksonville, and Sarasota. From the ACG Smart Award to the Inc. 5000, every honor strengthens our resolve. We move forward with the same passion, integrity, and excellence that brought us here.

    2022
    Inc. 5000® honoree
    2023
    Inc. 5000® honoree
    2024
    Inc. 5000® honoree
    2025
    Inc. 5000® honoree
    2024
    ACG Smart Awards honoree
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    The Driven Dental Podcast
    Stories inspire growth at Operation Dental. We created The Driven Dental Podcast to demonstrate servant leadership in action. This platform empowers all dental professionals to learn, lead, and thrive.
    Real stories from across the industry give you the tools to master business management and leadership. You acquire the critical skills that eighty percent of dentists wish they possessed earlier. We invite you to turn these lessons into a distinct advantage for your future.
    Listen. Learn. Lead.
    Explore the podcast!
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    Experience a DSO Done Better
    Whether you're ready to retire fully or gradually step back, we help you transition with dignity, financial security, and peace of mind.