Who owns the dentists, eye doctors and vets in North Charleston, SC?
Which North Charleston practices are private equity backed, corporate-owned or owned by their own clinicians, with the group and a source for each label.
- 62 dental practices: 11 PE-backed or lender-controlled (18%) and 48 with no known PE ties.
- 29 eye care practices: 1 PE-backed (3%), 6 corporate-owned and 21 with no known PE ties.
- 1 location of the vet chains we track: 1 PE-backed.
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North Charleston dentists
PE-backed 7 PE-backed, now lender-controlled 4 Not confirmed 3 No known PE ties 48
18% of North Charleston’s dental practices are PE-backed or lender-controlled: above South Carolina as a whole (10%) and the US (7%).
The largest group is Affordable Care (ACI), a former PE platform now controlled by its lenders, with 3 of the 62 dental practices here.
Keeping a local name but affiliated with a PE-backed group: Dorchester Ortho LLC (Southern Dental Alliance); Hehr Oral Surgery (Beacon Oral Specialists).
Groups here: Affordable Care (ACI) (3) · Southern Dental Alliance (2) · The Aspen Group (TAG) (2) · D4C Dental Brands (2) · Benevis (1) · Smile Doctors (1) · Beacon Oral Specialists (1) · Heartland Dental (1) · Sage Dental (1)
North Charleston eye doctors
PE-backed 1 Not PE, corporate-owned 6 Not confirmed 1 No known PE ties 21
3% of North Charleston’s eye care practices are PE-backed or lender-controlled: below South Carolina as a whole (8%) and the US (6%).
The largest group is National Vision Holdings, owned by public shareholders (NASDAQ: EYE) rather than a PE firm, with 4 of the 29 eye care practices here.
Groups here: National Vision Holdings (4) · Eyemart Express (1) · LensCrafters (1) · MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) (1) · The LASIK Vision Institute (LVI) (1)
North Charleston vets
PE-backed 1
Groups here: Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP) (1)
We track the vet chains and groups, not every independent practice, so a practice not listed here hasn’t been checked.
Every listed practice in North Charleston
| Practice | Address | Industry | Label | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acuity Dental - Sda LLC | 8626 Dorchester Rd Ste 102 | Dentists | PE-backed | Southern Dental Alliance |
| Aspen Dental - North Charleston, SC | 7398 Rivers Avenue | Dentists | PE-backed | The Aspen Group (TAG) |
| Cox Orthodontics - North Charleston | 5401 Netherby Ln., Suite 400 | Dentists | PE-backed | Smile Doctors |
| Dorchester Ortho LLC | 8626 Dorchester Rd Ste 102 | Dentists | PE-backed | Southern Dental Alliance |
| Hehr Oral Surgery | 9229 University Blvd, Suite A1 | Dentists | PE-backed | Beacon Oral Specialists |
| Jebediah S. Christy, D.d.s.- North Charleston, PLLC | 7398 Rivers Ave | Dentists | PE-backed | The Aspen Group (TAG) |
| North Charleston Family Dental | 9510 Dorchester Rd, Suite 400 | Dentists | PE-backed | Heartland Dental |
| Affordable Dentures & Implants - North Charleston | 5711 Rivers Ave | Dentists | PE-backed, now lender-controlled | Affordable Care (ACI) |
| Affordable Dentures & Implants - North Charleston, P.C. | 5711 Rivers Ave | Dentists | PE-backed, now lender-controlled | Affordable Care (ACI) |
| Affordable Dentures - North Charleston, P. C. | 5711 Rivers Ave | Dentists | PE-backed, now lender-controlled | Affordable Care (ACI) |
| Charleston Youth Dentistry, LLC | 6035a Rivers Ave | Dentists | PE-backed, now lender-controlled | Benevis |
| Coastal Kids Dental & Braces | 8600 Dorchester Rd, Ste 104 | Dentists | Not confirmed | D4C Dental Brands |
| Coastal Kids Dental PA | 8600 Dorchester Rd, Suite 104 | Dentists | Not confirmed | D4C Dental Brands |
| Sage Dental of Fort Dorchester, LLC | 8803 Dorchester Rd Ste 101 | Dentists | Not confirmed | Sage Dental |
| 4 dentists at 5621 Rivers Ave † | 5621 Rivers Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Alexa Redlich, DDS † | 7148 Northside Drive | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| All Smiles Family Dentistry, LLC | 1098 E Montague Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Archdale Family Dentistry | 5306 Parkshire Way | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Archdale Family Dentistry Associates, LLC | 5306 Parkshire Way | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Ashley Dental Associates | 3210 Landmark Drive, Suite D | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Bradley Nirenblatt, D.m.d., PA | 2680 Elms Plantation Blvd, Suite 102 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Carolina Family Dentistry | 8720 Northpark Blvd, Suite B | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Caylin Mccullough, D.D.S. † | 6877 Dorchester Rd Ste 11 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Charleston Denture Center - Norht Charleston, P.C. | 5711 Rivers Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Charleston Endodontics | 2170 Ashley Phosphate Rd., Suite 600 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Christopher Von Bargen, DDS † | 4831 Mixson Ave Ste 104 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Comprehensive Dentistry for Adults | 7465 Northside Dr | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Cooper Cosmetic & Family Dentistry | 4830 Chateau Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Cooper Cosmetic and Family Dentistry | 4830 Chateau Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Coosaw Dental, LLC | 8626 Dorchester Rd Ste 102 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Cross County Dentistry | 7455 Cross County Rd Ste 4 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Crowfield at North Charleston, LLC | 8310 Rivers Ave, Suite D | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Cuspids, Incorporated | 3796 Ashley Phosphate Rd | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Dentalsmart | 4921 Centre Pointe Dr, Suite 201 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Denture Care Shop | 6185 Rivers Ave Ste P | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Family Dental Health of Charleston Southern LLC | 2680 Elms Plantation Blvd Ste 103 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Family Laser Dental of North Charleston | 7455 Cross County Rd, Unit 5 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Family Laser Dental of North Charleston LLC | 7455 Cross County Rd Ste 4 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Family Orthodontics of S. Carolina, LLC | 8730 Northpark Blvd, Ste A | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Foster Orthodontics, PA | 8626 Dorchester Rd Ste 102 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Frank C. Sparacino DDS Mhs PC | 8800 Northpark Blvd | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Happy Teeth Dentistry | 6035 Rivers Ave Ste A | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Immediate Dental Group LLC | 5900 Rivers Ave, Unit X | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| J. E. Cauley, DMD, P.C. | 5711 Rivers Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Jeffrey Bayme, DMD,LLC † | 9150 Medcom St, Suite A | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Jennifer Sielski, DMD † | 7800 Rivers Ave Ste 1640 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Jessica Peele, D.D.S † | 1174 Leesville St | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Julian H. Campbell, DMD PC | 3188 W. Montague Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Niemann & Hourigan (dental practice) † | 8471 Resolute Way, Suite 104 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| North Charleston Dental Associates, LLC | 8310 Rivers Ave | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| North Rivers Dental Assoc Inc | 2070 Northbrook Blvd, Suite 12a | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Northside Family Dentistry | 7481 Northside Drive, Suite A | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Orthodontic Associates | 2679 Lake Park Dr | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Periodontic Specialists by Solomon Dental LLC | 7481 Northside Dr Ste A | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Sarah Leach, D.M.D. † | 4986 Calvin St | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Scott N McClary DMD | 4515 Spruill Avenue | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Smileology Dental Clinic, Inc. | 6518 Dorchester Rd, Suite A | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Solomon Family Dentistry N Charelston | 7481 Northside Dr | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Sweetgrass Dental Associates DDS, PC | 4950 Centre Pointe Dr Ste 114 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Tdsp-Nc Atlantic Endodontics, LLC | 6335b Dorchester Rd | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Teeth Dentists & Specialists | 4965 Centre Pointe Dr Ste 100 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| Timothy Huber, D.M.D. † | 3600 Rivers Ave, Code 09md.2 | Dentists | No known PE ties | |
| MyEyeDr | 7643 Rivers Ave Ste D | Eye care | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| America's Best - North Rivers Marketplace | 7800 Rivers Avenue, Suite 1860 | Eye care | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses | 4958 Centre Pointe Dr Ste 101 | Eye care | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses | 8811 Dorchester Rd Ste 102 | Eye care | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| Eyemart Express - North Charleston SC | 7818 Rivers Ave | Eye care | Not PE, corporate-owned | Eyemart Express |
| LensCrafters - North Charleston | 2150 Northwoods Blvd | Eye care | Not PE, corporate-owned | LensCrafters |
| The LASIK Vision Institute - North Charleston | 9229 University Blvd., Suite 1-C | Eye care | Not PE, corporate-owned | The LASIK Vision Institute (LVI) |
| Eyeglass World | 7620 Rivers Ave | Eye care | Not confirmed | National Vision Holdings |
| Adriane Banks, O.D. † | 4920 Centre Pointe Drive | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Bella Eye Care Inc. | 4900 Centre Pointe Dr, Vision Center | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Bernard Arnold, OD † | 7685 Northwoods Blvd | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Brighter Outlook Vision | 1816 Success St Ste 101 | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Carolina Eye Center | 3325 Ashley Phosphate Rd | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Custom Eyes Vision Care Inc | 7400 Rivers Ave | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Festival Eye Center | 8484 Dorchester Rd # B3 | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| J Taylor Prchal Inc | 4900 Centre Pointe Dr | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Joo Eun Choe Inc | 2150 Northwoods Blvd | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Lesslie Vision Care | 1370 Remount Rd, Suite B | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Marion M. Kenney, O.D. | 7643 Rivers Ave, Suite D | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Neighborly Optical | 7013 Dorchester Rd, Suite D | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Neighborly Optical LLC | 7013 Dorchester Rd, Suite D | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Optical Impressions, a Limited Liability Corporation | 8096 Rivers Ave Ste A | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Parkereyesllc | 7250 Rivers Ave, Suite E-7 | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Paul W Derrick, OD PA | 8096 Rivers Ave Ste A | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Pearle Vision | 7250 Rivers Ave, Ste E-7 | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Shaye Hurd, OD † | 7801 Rivers Ave, Sears Building | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Thomas Talkie, O.D. † | 5101 Ashley Phosphate Rd, Suite 112 | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Tricounty Eye Associates | 8983 University Blvd Ste 104 | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Willard & Nowling (dental practice) † | 8084 Rivers Ave Ste 202 | Eye care | No known PE ties | |
| Animal Hospital of North Charleston | 8636 Dorchester Rd, suite 112 | Veterinarians | PE-backed | Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP) |
† From an individual dentist’s or doctor’s NPI record; it may not be an open office.
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