Full-Time
Registered Dental Hygienist
Updated on 9/4/2026
United Dental
11-50 employees
Dental practice management and analytics partner
Compensation Overview
$60 - $65/hr
Hicksville, NY, USA
In Person
The region includes openings at practices in Hempstead, Hicksville, Plainview, and Williston Park.
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- Active dental hygiene license in New York.
- Local anesthesia certification, if applicable by state.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Strong communication and patient education skills.
- Commitment to quality patient care.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance.
- Conduct periodontal charting and assessments.
- Take diagnostic radiographs.
- Deliver patient education and oral hygiene instruction.
- Identify and communicate treatment needs to patients and providers.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Support comprehensive patient care through collaboration with dentists and team members.
- Promote preventive dentistry and long-term oral health.
- Laser certification.
- Experience with assisted hygiene models.
- Experience in PPO, fee-for-service, and/or Medicaid environments.
- Experience with periodontal therapy.
- Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance.
- Bilingual skills.
United Dental (UDC) helps independent dental practitioners grow and monetize their practices by acting as a dental partner organization (DPO). It offers a modular suite of services that cover back-office management, access to preferential pricing across the dental supply chain, and many opportunities to connect with peers to share best practices. Its product works through integrated solutions: data and analytics to guide decisions, end-to-end clinical support, and practice-optimization insights that aim to cut costs and improve performance. Unlike some competitors, UDC lets dentists benefit from the buying power and scale typically enjoyed by larger groups without giving up autonomy over their practice. The company's goal is to enable independent dentists to run more profitable, well-supported practices while maintaining control over their clinical and business decisions.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$31M
Headquarters
Miami, Florida
Founded
2021
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- UDC raised a $5 million Series B in 2021 led by High Speed Ventures.
- UDC added Allan Weinstein to its board on July 1, 2024, strengthening PE expertise.
- UDC expanded into Tennessee in March 2024, signaling continued geographic acquisition momentum.
What critics are saying
- Patel v. United Dental Corp. stayed for arbitration after a December 16, 2024 retaliation lawsuit.
- California settlement materials allege unlicensed dentistry and false advertising across 2010-2019 locations.
- UDC still relies on fragmented-practice rollups; one failed integration or debt squeeze slows acquisitions.
What makes United Dental unique
- UDC’s DPO model lets dentists keep autonomy while accessing DSO-scale back-office infrastructure.
- UDC integrates financial management, accounting, data analytics, payroll, and HR across partner practices.
- UDC’s 98% retention claim in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada supports its partnership pitch.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education Support
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
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↑ 5%UDC announces appointment of Allan Weinstein to Board of Directors.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn., July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Dental Corporation ("UDC"), a rapidly growing Dental Service Organization (DSO), announced the appointment of Allan Weinstein to its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2024. "We are excited to welcome Allan Weinstein to the UDC Board," said Amit Chokshi, President of UDC. "Allan's deep experience in private equity, with a specific emphasis on building and scaling middle market companies, will be invaluable to UDC as we grow and pursue our mission to serve dental patients."Mr. Weinstein is the Managing Partner of Gainline Capital Partners ("Gainline"), a Stamford, CT based middle market private equity firm. Prior to co-founding Gainline in 2015, he was a Managing Partner of CAI Private Equity ("CAI"), which he joined in 2012. While at CAI, Allan served on the firm's Investment Committee and was a partner in CAI's management company
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Dental Corporation ("UDC"), a rapidly growing Dental Service Organization (DSO), announced the acquisition of Nashville, TN-based Gorham and Ammarell Dentistry, marking its first acquisition in Tennessee. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. UDC's latest acquisition represents the fourteenth practice acquisition since commencing its acquisition strategy in October 2022.UDC's M&A Associate, Scott Mirenberg, expressed enthusiasm, stating, "The addition of Gorham and Ammarell Dentistry aligns seamlessly with our mission to elevate established, private dental practices in vibrant and rapidly growing markets like Nashville. We are excited to welcome Dr. Gorham and Dr. Ammarell, who are both highly respected members of the Nashville dental community, and their esteemed team into the UDC family
United Dental Corporation ("UDC"), a rapidly growing dental service organization (DSO), has proudly announced the appointments of Elise Nussbaumer as chief operating officer and Lynne Buckley as controller, both effective January 1, 2024.
MIAMI, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Dental Corporation ("UDC"), a rapidly growing Dental Service Organization (DSO), announced the appointment of Elise Nussbaumer as Chief Operating Officer and Lynne Buckley as Controller, both effective January 1, 2024. Lynne currently serves as UDC's Assistant Controller and will expand her responsibilities to coincide with her wealth of accounting experience in both established and emerging growth companies. Prior to joining UDC, Lynne served as Controller of American Orthopedic Partners, a sponsor-backed consolidator of orthopedic practices. Lynne's experience also encompasses accounting leadership roles at healthcare and multisite companies including HCA Healthcare and Walmart. "Lynne has been a vital member of UDC since joining in 2022, with an unrivaled level of integrity, work ethic, and thoughtfulness," said Amit Chokshi, President of UDC. "With minimal support, Lynne has either led or significantly contributed to UDC's most critical workstreams. Lynne routinely extends a helping hand across the organization, willing to lend her knowledge and time to drive projects forward.". Elise currently serves as UDC's Vice President of Operations and has 25 years of experience across multiple facets of the dental industry. In addition to her practice experience, Elise has held senior roles at dental consulting firms and DSOs, directly responsible for growth initiatives, integration of practices, and learning and development programs. Prior to joining UDC, Elise served as MA Project Manager and Director of Learning Development at D4C Dental Brands