TUSK Practice Sales Advises Dr. Bob’s Dental Care in its Sale to MB2 Dental
CHARLOTTE, N.C., January 30th, 2025 — TUSK Practice Sales (“TUSK”) the premiere healthcare-focused M&A Advisor, advised Dr. Bob’s Dental Care in its partnership with MB2 Dental, a portfolio company of Charlesbank Capital Partners. The transaction was led by Kevin Sauer, Director of M&A. Alex Cherniavsky and Sam Lupton spearheaded the diligence and analytics efforts for TUSK.
Dr. Robert “Bob” LaCarrubba and Dr. Jason Creps, founders of the multi-location group dental practice Dr. Bob’s Dental Care, have served communities across Western New York for decades. With a steadfast commitment to patient-centered care, Dr. Bob’s Dental Care has earned a reputation as one of the premier dental groups in the region.
Reflecting on the transaction, Dr. LaCarrubba shared, “TUSK’s team ran a thorough and professional process from start to finish. They took the time to understand our team, our practice, and our goals for the sale. TUSK’s ability to listen, strategize, and deliver on those goals was exceptional, making the entire experience a positive one. We are thrilled to have found an aligned partner in MB2 Dental.”
Jake Berry, Chief Development Officer at MB2 Dental, remarked, “Dr. LaCarrubba has built a thriving group of practices that perfectly align with the cultural DNA of MB2. We are excited to welcome Dr. Bob’s Dental Care to our network.”
About Dr. Bob’s Dental Care
Dr. Bob’s Dental Care has proudly served the Northwest New York region for decades. Owned and operated by Dr. Robert LaCarrubba and Dr. Jason Creps, the practice is dedicated to a patient-first philosophy upheld across its six locations by a passionate and skilled team. For more information, visit www.drbobsdentalcare.com.
About MB2 Dental
Dallas-based 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 was the first group to introduce the DPO model when it was born from Dr. Villanueva’s practice. Designed to preserve the integrity of the dental profession in a rapidly consolidating market, MB2 Dental empowers dentists to preserve their profession by ensuring autonomy and providing resources and support to its doctor partners. Since its founding, MB2 Dental has partnered with more than 750 general and specialty dental practices across 44 states.
About TUSK Practice Sales
TUSK Practice Sales (“TUSK”) provides M&A Advisory services in the healthcare industry. TUSK has completed over $1B of transactions across all specialties. 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 125+ 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 .