Dallas-based Smile Doctors is entering its next phase of growth with $125 million in capital, a new CFO and plans to capitalize on the adult orthodontic market. The orthodontic support organization outperformed its growth plan in the first half of 2026, driven by high single-digit same-store growth, new orthodontist affiliations, seven de novo practice openings and increased adult demand for orthodontic services. The company now expects to surpass 600 total locations by the end of the year. Chief Strategy Officer Jonathan Kaufman recently spoke with Becker’s to discuss Smile Doctors’ goals for 2026 and its approach toward the shifting orthodontic market, patient expectations and operational efficiency.
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