What does Michael Dell and Kool Smiles Dental have in common?

Dentistry, that’s what. Dental Care Partners to be exact. Scary! What’s scarier?  Having a Florida State Representative up to his neck in the corruption of Private Equity owned and operated dental clinics!

Dental Group Practice Association (DPGA)f/k/a National Dental Practice Management Association (NDPAM)
OHIO

Founded 5-14-2007
Sole Incorporator – David Slezak
Founding Members:

Affordable Care – G. Timothy Pate

Allied Dental – Edward B. Poller, DDS

Aspen Dental – Robert A. Fontana

Bright Now – Steven C. Bill

Dental Care Alliance – Steven R. Matzkin

Dental Care Partners – Douglas W. Brown*

Dental One – founder R. Kirk Huntsman with Dr. Edward Meckler and Doug Brown*

Gentle Dental – John Steinburn

Great Expressions – Richard Beckman

(which is the same address as ReachOut Healthcare Mobile Dentists 

Great Expressions 25882 Orchard Lake Road Farmington Hills, Michigan 48336 )

Heartland Dental – Rick Workman*

Midwest Dental – Jeff Moos (Friedman Fleischer & Lowe (FFL)

Pacific Dental Stephen Thorne IV*
Town Care Dental – Michael S. Bileca*
*Officers of DGPA

The Players
David G. Slezak – Sole Incorporator of (DGPA) (non-profit) May 14, 2007
2008- Present VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Dental One Partners, Inc.
2003 – 2008 VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Dental Care Partners, Inc.