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Is Walnut Central Orthodontics in Dallas private equity backed?

PE-backed

Walnut Central Orthodontics is affiliated with MB2 Dental, a PE-backed dental group (backed by Warburg Pincus; Charlesbank Capital Partners).

In dentistry a PE-backed company usually manages the practice through a management services organization, and a dentist remains the practice’s legal owner.

Details

Practice
Walnut Central Orthodontics (Kanabar Orthodontics)
Address
9669 N Central Expy, Suite 105, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 692-5688
Owner group
MB2 Dental
Label
PE-backed (Warburg Pincus; Charlesbank Capital Partners)
Backers
Warburg Pincus; Charlesbank Capital Partners (since 2021)
PE stake
PE investors (several firms) hold a majority stake in the group.
How the group holds practices
Partnership: the group buys a share and the dentist keeps a stake. What the dentist keeps: minority of the practice plus equity in MB2 holdco, sellable at later recaps.
Confidence
Medium. The practice’s NPI record names the group, is signed by the same official as two or more of the group’s confirmed practices, or the group’s own job board names it. About confidence

Evidence

Checked 2026-10-31. A label describes who owns or backs the practice, not the quality of its care.

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