Gryphon-backed Smile Brands completed the acquisition of Midwest Dental.

Gryphon-backed Smile Brands, a provider of support services to general and multi-specialty dental groups, completed the acquisition of Midwest Dental, a provider of dental care services. Financial terms were not disclosed. "Our combination with Midwest Dental is a game changer for Smile Brands, and highly impactful to our industry, increasing Smile Brands' scale and footprint by over 50% while furthering our mission of delivering 'Smiles for Everyone.' Midwest Dental is a top-10 DSO nationwide and a long-standing market leader. We believe the combined company will continue to deliver best-in-class support to dental practices, and thereby patient care to individuals and families nationwide, and be ideally positioned for future growth," Steve Bilt, Smile Brands CEO.