Buy a Pacific Dental Services Franchise

Pacific Dental Services (PDS) is a leading dental support organization founded in 1994, headquartered in Irvine, California. PDS partners with dentists to provide comprehensive business and administrative support, enabling clinicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care and clinical excellence. The company operates a unique “Private Practice +” model that offers supported autonomy, where dentists retain control over treatment decisions while PDS handles billing, staffing, supply chain, and technology infrastructure. This model supports over 650 dental offices across 21 states, with plans for continued expansion. PDS emphasizes advanced technology, such as CEREC CAD/CAM, digital x-rays, and laser dentistry, alongside extensive continuing education through the PDS Institute, which offers over 500 hours of courses to enhance clinical skills and practice management.

Latest Resales

  • There are currently no Pacific Dental Services resales available

Why buy a Pacific Dental Services Franchise?

Investing in a PDS-supported practice offers dentists a proven path to ownership with reduced administrative stress and enhanced income potential. PDS’s comprehensive business support, advanced technology, and extensive continuing education create a platform for clinical and financial success. The brand’s rapid growth, strong market position, and commitment to ethical practices make it an attractive opportunity for dentists seeking to focus on patient care while leveraging a scalable, modern dental franchise model.

Pacific Dental Services Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $140,000–$150,000

    • Initial Investment

      Buy-in amount; total investment varies; PDS retains majority ownership

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      9%

  • Training & Support

    • Comprehensive ongoing support

    • Mentorship

Pacific Dental Services – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    PDS provides robust support including business operations, staffing, billing, and technology management, allowing dentists to focus on patient care. Franchisees benefit from mentorship, paid continuing education, malpractice and health insurance, and 401(k) plans. The PDS Institute offers a large CE program with advanced training in over 20 treatment areas. This comprehensive support fosters professional growth and practice success while maintaining clinical autonomy.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    PDS has been recognized on the Inc. 500|5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for at least six consecutive years, reflecting its rapid growth and strong market presence. It is regarded as a pioneer in the dental support organization space and has earned a reputation for combining modern dentistry with operational excellence and ethical business practices.

  3. Industry / Market

    The dental support organization (DSO) industry is expanding rapidly, driven by increasing demand for comprehensive dental services and the need for efficient practice management. PDS supports nearly 80 new offices annually, reflecting strong growth in dental care franchising. The broader dental market benefits from technological advancements and rising patient expectations for integrated specialty services, making dental franchises a resilient and growing sector.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal PDS franchise owner is a licensed dental professional passionate about clinical excellence and patient care but seeking to avoid the administrative burdens of running a practice. They value autonomy in clinical decisions while benefiting from strong business support, mentorship, and ongoing education. This model suits dentists aiming to grow their practice with a healthy work-life balance and access to cutting-edge technology and operational resources.

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