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TUSK Practice Sales advises Brookwood Dentistry and Bethlehem Dentistry on their affiliation to MB2 Dental

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 30, 2024 —  TUSK Practice Sales (“TUSK”), the premier healthcare-focused M&A Advisor, advised Brookwood Dentistry and Bethlehem Dentistry in their sale to MB2 Dental, a portfolio company of Charlesbank. The transaction was led by Yazen Abusad, Associate of Mergers & Acquisitions at TUSK Practice Sales. Alex Cherniavsky and Sam Lupton spearheaded the diligence and analytics efforts for TUSK. Omar Jaroun led the transaction at MB2 Dental, alongside Angelica Bigler, lead analyst.

Brookwood Dentistry and Bethleman Dentistry have provided dental care services to their communities for over 15 years. Under the leadership of Dr. Brandon Esco, the two-location group practice provides a variety of general dentistry care options through a personalized and modern approach.

“TUSK’s expertise, diligence, and reputation in the industry made them the clear choice when it came time to select a broker to represent the sale of my two-location group practice. Yazen and the team left no stone unturned and brought a range of several offers, all with varying deal structures and multiples. TUSK made sure all my questions were answered and gave me the confidence to choose the right partner for my practice at the right price. I’m looking forward to beginning my partnership with MB2 Dental.”

Jake Berry, Chief Development Officer at MB2 Dental, commented, “MB2 Dental is thrilled to welcome Dr. Esco and his team to our network of practices. Dr. Esco has built a fantastic business with a cultural footprint resembling ours. We are proud Dr. Esco chose MB2 Dental as the right partner for his practices.”

About Brookwood Dentistry and Bethlehem Dentistry

Dr. Brandon Esco is the proud owner of a two-location general dentistry group practice. Brookwood Dentistry and Bethlehem Dentistry provide general dentistry care to the Snellville, Georgia, and Bethlehem, Georgia communities respectively. Dr. Brandon Esco and his team have served the region for 15 years with a patient-centered approach. For more information, visit https://www.brookwooddentistry.net  

About MB2 Dental

MB2 Dental is a first-of-its-kind dental partnership organization founded in 2007 and led by dentist and entrepreneur Dr. Chris Steven Villanueva. MB2 Dental’s model is designed to preserve the integrity of the dental profession in a rapidly consolidating market. The Company empowers dentists to preserve their profession by ensuring clinical autonomy and providing resources and support to its doctor owners. Since its founding, MB2 Dental has partnered with nearly 700 general and specialty dental practices across 40 states. The Company has undergone two recapitalization events, most recently partnering with private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners in 2021. For more information, visit https://mb2dental.com/about/

About TUSK Practice Sales

TUSK Practice Sales (“TUSK”) provides M&A Advisory services in the healthcare industry. TUSK has completed over $1B of healthcare transactions. With an in-depth understanding of the marketplace and access to 100’s of buyers nationwide, we help our clients confidently pursue M&A transactions that maximize their long-term value. With our significant collective experience of over 40+ years of practice transactions, we offer our clients solutions that help them achieve their strategic and financial objectives. For more information, visit www.TuskPracticeSales.com