Great Expressions Dental Centers

Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) is a prominent dental support organization (DSO) established in 1982. Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, the company has grown to become one of the largest privately owned dental groups in the United States, operating hundreds of multi-specialty dental practices across at least nine states, including Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Virginia. GEDC's mission revolves around providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality dental care with a strong emphasis on patient convenience and satisfaction. They offer a comprehensive range of Dental Services, catering to both adults and children. These services include: General Dentistry: Routine exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures. Preventive Care: Fluoride treatments, sealants, and oral cancer screenings. Cosmetic Dentistry: teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding. Orthodontics: braces and Invisalign® for all ages. Specialty Care: Endodontics (root canals), periodontics (gum disease treatment), and oral surgery (e.g., wisdom teeth removal, dental implants). Emergency Dental Services: Addressing urgent dental needs. Great Expressions Dental Centers is committed to maintaining high standards of clinical excellence and patient safety. They frequently exceed infection control and health and safety standards set by governing agencies. The company also emphasizes continuous improvement and utilizes patient feedback to enhance its services. To make dental care more accessible, GEDC accepts various insurance plans and offers flexible payment options, including cash pay and financing. For those without traditional dental insurance, they provide the "Smile Protection Plan," an affordable alternative that offers year-round savings on treatments. Over the years, Great Expressions Dental Centers has expanded its footprint through organic growth and strategic affiliations with other dental groups. They are recognized for their contributions to improving oral health and their dedication to providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. Their commitment extends to supporting initiatives like the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), believing in broad access to healthcare, especially children's dental coverage.