{"id":643362,"date":"2013-02-21T09:11:39","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T14:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pehub.com\/?p=187579"},"modified":"2013-02-21T09:11:39","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T14:11:39","slug":"sterling-partners-backs-kids-care-dental-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/643362","title":{"rendered":"Sterling Partners Backs Kids Care Dental Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sterling Partners<\/strong> has backed<strong> Kids Care Dental Group<\/strong>, a pediatric dental care practice that serves toddlers, children and teens. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Kids Care is based in Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRESS RELEASE<br \/>\n<\/strong>Sterling Partners, a growth-oriented investment firm with more than $5 billion of assets under management, today announced a partnership with Kids Care Dental Group (&#8220;Kids Care&#8221;), a leading multi-unit pediatric dental care practice that serves toddlers, children and teens. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Via six office locations throughout the Sacramento area, Kids Care offers an exceptional patient experience for parents and kids alike. Each practice provides a comfortable and fun environment, dentists with advanced education in pediatric dentistry, staff that has training for and experience in treating and interacting with children, and a robust suite of high-quality oral health services including dentistry, orthodontics and oral surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Aaron Reeves, Kids Care founder and chairman, will remain a partner and continue as a board member.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We chose Sterling Partners due to their track record for growing healthcare companies that focus on quality patient experiences,&#8221; said Dr. Reeves, who founded the practice in 2002. &#8220;Sterling shares our long-term vision for expansion, attracting top talent, forming new relationships with families and changing the way kids and their parents think about going to the dentist.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a firm that is drawn to purpose-driven businesses, we were attracted to Dr. Reeves&#8217; steadfast devotion to providing a differentiated dental model for kids,&#8221; said Dan Hosler, a Sterling Partners principal. &#8220;We will leverage our experience operating multi-unit businesses to help the company accelerate its growth trajectory so that its dental health professionals can focus on what they do best: providing a positive patient experience that builds lifelong oral hygiene habits.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>About Kids Care Dental<\/p>\n<p>Kids Care Dental Group is an American Dental Association-, California Dental Association- and Pediatric Dentistry Association-certified practice conceived and dedicated to serve the special needs of toddlers, children, and teens. The practice&#8217;s 170+ professionals are committed to providing excellent dental care while promoting lifelong oral hygiene habits in a comforting and fun atmosphere. Kids Care&#8217;s differentiated approach revolutionizes pediatric dentistry by offering parents and kids a non-traumatic and easily accessible dental experience. For more information on Kids Care Dental Group, visit www.kidscaredentaldentalgroup.com.<\/p>\n<p>About Sterling Partners<\/p>\n<p>Sterling Partners is a private equity firm with a distinct point of view on how to build great companies. Founded in 1983, Sterling has invested billions of dollars, guided by the company&#8217;s stated purpose, INSPIRED GROWTH(TM), which describes Sterling&#8217;s approach to buying differentiated businesses and growing them in inspired ways. Sterling focuses on investing growth capital in small and mid-market companies in industries with positive, long-term trends &#8211; education, healthcare, and business services. Sterling provides valuable support to the management teams of the companies in which the firm invests through a deep and dedicated team of operations and functional experts based in the firm&#8217;s offices in Chicago, Baltimore and Miami.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/187579\/sterling-partners-backs-kids-care-dental-group\/\">Sterling Partners Backs Kids Care Dental Group<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/\">peHUB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?i=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?i=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=HUH7Az8rIs8:7Vv12r5XWlA:l6gmwiTKsz0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=l6gmwiTKsz0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/pehub\/news\/all\/~4\/HUH7Az8rIs8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sterling Partners has backed Kids Care Dental Group, a pediatric dental care practice that serves toddlers, children and teens. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Kids Care is based in Sacramento. 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