WOODBRIDGE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Light Wave Dental Management (“Light Wave”), a portfolio company of Alpine Investors V SBIC, LP and its affiliates (together, “Alpine”), announces the affiliation of Blue Ridge Dental Group, McMillan Sedation Dentistry, Yorkshire Family Dentistry and Hayes Family Dentistry. With these partnerships, Light Wave, a dental support organization for top-tier dental practices, now provides management services to 20 locations throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Founded in 2010 and a staple in its communities, Blue Ridge Dental Group has grown to seven locations and 10 doctors in and around Roanoke, VA. Blue Ridge is led by Dr. Greg Harvey, who joins Light Wave’s management team as the Regional Director for Southwest Virginia. “All of us at Blue Ridge Dental Group have taken pride in serving the patients of the Roanoke area for many years,” said Dr. Greg Harvey. “We are now very excited to partner with Light Wave Dental as we look to expand our positive impact in Roanoke and its surrounding communities.”
As a leading cosmetic dentistry practice in Burke, VA, McMillan Sedation Dentistry has a compassionate focus on providing patients with comprehensive dental care. “After 33 years of providing comprehensive general, cosmetic, implant, and sedation dentistry to the Northern Virginia area as a total solutions provider, I am excited to announce my new partnership with Light Wave Dental, a leader in the dental support field,” said Dr. Alex McMillan IV. “This partnership will allow my team and I the opportunity of continuing to provide the same patient care and comfort-focused dentistry that we always have, with the added benefit of Light Wave’s significant resources.” Dr. Alex McMillan IV has more than three decades of advanced training in cosmetic and implant dentistry and is among a very small number of dentists that are Licensed and Certified to perform IV Sedation in office.
Dr. Robert George leads a team of three doctors at Yorkshire Family Dentistry in Yorktown, VA and Hayes Family Dentistry in Hayes, VA. For more than 15 years, the practice has been providing complete dental care to families and individuals in Hampton Roads. Dr. George said, “I am very happy to have partnered with such a fine group of people at Light Wave Dental, who have very efficiently handled the business and management aspects of the practice while allowing me to treat my existing patients, work with my existing staff and focus on the clinical aspects of dentistry that I enjoy so much.”
Light Wave’s CEO Justin Jory remarked, “The affiliation of these exceptional practices marks an exciting time for our company. We’re thrilled with our momentum in Virginia and thank Dr. Harvey, Dr. McMillan and Dr. George for their trust and invaluable contribution to what we are building for doctors, staff and patients.” Light Wave is eager to provide the same opportunity for other dentists in Virginia and the Eastern United States. If you are interested in learning more about what Light Wave Dental can do for you, please email info@lightwavedental.com.
About Light Wave Dental Management
Headquartered in Virginia, Light Wave Dental Management is a dental support organization for top-tier dental practices that is dedicated to providing the benefits of a large group while preserving the essence of private practice. Light Wave offers a low-touch, democratic approach to working with its dentist partners. For more information, visit www.lightwavedental.com.
About Alpine Investors
Alpine is a values-driven private equity firm with a mission to build enduring companies by working with, learning from and developing exceptional people. Alpine specializes in lower middle-market companies in the software, online and business services industries. For more information, visit www.alpine-investors.com. Talk with us @alpineinvestsf, LinkedIn, Facebook.