Aspen Dental Management, Inc. operates a network of independently owned and operated dental practices across the United States. Founded in 1998, the company's model focuses on providing affordable and accessible dental services in communities nationwide. Its network spans over 1,100 practices in 42 states.
The company's approach centers on addressing common barriers to dental care, including cost, distance, and complexity. This is reflected in operational features such as transparent pricing, extended hours, same-day emergency care, and flexible payment options like the Aspen Dental Savings Plan, designed to make care attainable for underserved populations.
Aspen Dental is part of The Aspen Group, which provides a dedicated support system to the network's independently owned practices. This structure is intended to allow dentists to focus on patient care while receiving operational support. The company's stated mission is that everyone deserves a healthy, confident smile.






