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Best Indiana Dental Groups According to ChatGPT

 “Best” can mean different things depending on what you're looking for—clinical quality, patient experience, growth and innovation, dentist support, and affordability plus convenience . Based on a mix of those factors, here are some of the top dental groups in Indiana, each known for different strengths:


1. LADD Dental Group


2. Mortenson Dental Partners / Gentle Dentist

  • HQ: Louisville, KY

  • Indiana Offices: 25+

  • Strengths:

    • One of the largest employee-owned DSOs in the country

    • Strong clinical mentorship model

    • Operates many practices under “Gentle Dentist” branding in Indiana

    • Great focus on long-term doctor retention and satisfaction


3. Heartland Dental

  • HQ: Effingham, IL (but large presence in Indiana)

  • Strengths:

    • The largest DSO in the U.S. with major support systems

    • Offers unmatched scalability, continuing education, and benefits for supported dentists

    • Multiple offices throughout Indiana (exact number not publicly disclosed)


4. Indy Dental Group

  • HQ: Indianapolis, IN

  • Offices: 7

  • Strengths:

    • Long-standing reputation for high-quality care in the Indianapolis metro area

    • Private, dentist-led group with loyal patient base

    • Strong presence in suburban markets like Carmel and Westfield


5. Vision Dental Partners

  • HQ: Leo, IN

  • Offices: 7

  • Strengths:

    • Doctor-led DSO with a growing, quality-focused network

    • Presence in both rural and metro markets

    • Practices are well-reviewed and offer a wide range of specialty care


6. Pippin Dental & Braces (Western Dental affiliate)

  • Focus: Primarily pediatric and orthodontic care

  • Strengths:

    • Accessible, affordable care model for kids and families

    • Medicaid-friendly and community focused


Honorable Mentions:

  • Gavric Dental Associates (Merrillville) – One of the best-reviewed private practices in Northern Indiana.

  • Northpoint Dental Group (Mishawaka) – Top-rated comprehensive family dentistry practice. 




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