News & Press Releases

Great Expressions Dental Centers Collects 760 Pounds of Food for Gleaners Fri, 2012-02-03

The staff of the Great Expressions Dental Centers headquarters in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. collected 760 pounds of food for Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan during the 2011 holiday season.

Great Expressions Dental Centers Named to Inc. List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies Mon, 2012-01-30

Inc. magazine ranked Michigan-based Great Expressions Dental Centers No. 1618 on its fifth annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest growing private companies. This marks the third year in a row that Great Expressions has been named to the premier publication’s list.

OMERS Private Equity Acquires Great Expressions Dental Centers Fri, 2011-10-21

OMERS Private Equity, the private equity arm of the OMERS Worldwide group of companies, has partnered with existing management to purchase GEDC Super Holdings Inc. (together with its affiliates, "Great Expressions" or the "Company") from affiliates of private equity firm Audax Group.

Great Expressions Dental Centers Teams Up with UNITE to Aide Three Southeast Michigan School Districts Tue, 2011-09-06

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, September 6, 2011 – Richard Beckman, Chief Executive Officer of Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC), announced today that GEDC is participating with Alternative Revenue Development in the Michigan UNITE program to provide additional revenue streams to school districts through a local sponsorship. The program is designed to help maintain a quality education for students by offering school districts supplemental revenue in response to state funding cuts. GEDC is partnering with the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools, Dearborn Heights School District #7 and Wayne-Westland Community School District this fall. In addition, GEDC is awarding one student or family in these districts 'free braces' to defer the expense of orthodontic care for the winner and to start the districts' "Orthodontics Awareness" promotion.

Great Expressions Dental Centers Acquires Goodman Orthodontics in Novi, MI. Mon, 2011-08-08

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - August 8, 2011 – Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) announced it has acquired the Goodman Orthodontics practice of Dr. Sindy Goodman DDS, MS and Dr. Robert Goodman DDS, MS located in Novi, Michigan.

Great Expressions Dental Centers Relocates Office in Zephyrhills, FL. Tue, 2011-07-19

ZEPHYRHILLS, FL, July 19, 2011 – Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) has relocated its Dental Center in Zephyrhills to a newly built location in the Zephyr Commons shopping center.

Great Expressions Dental Centers Acquires Wright Dental Care in Belleair Bluffs, FL. Thu, 2011-07-07

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - July 7, 2011 – Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) announced it has acquired the Wright Dental Care practice of Dr. Scott Wright DMD, FACP and Dr. Elizabeth Hevia-Wright DMD, located in Belleair Bluffs, Florida.

Great Expressions Dental Centers Opens New Specialty Center in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Thu, 2011-03-03

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, March 2, 2011 – Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) has opened a new Specialty Center in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The new location will provide Endodontics, Periodontics, and Oral Surgery services to area patients.

Great Expressions Dental Centers Donates Portion of Revenue on Martin Luther King Day Thu, 2011-01-20

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, January 20, 2011 – Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) today announced that it will donate $15,000, five percent of the revenue generated on Martin Luther King Day, January 17, 2011, in its 26 Atlanta locations to the Martin Luther King Memorial Project Foundation.

Great Expressions Launches GetSmileProtection.com Mon, 2011-01-10

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, January 5, 2011 (PRNewswire) – Great Expressions Dental Centers introduced the Smile Protection Employee Dental Benefits Program for companies that have not been able to afford dental coverage for their employees. The discount program is also a perfect fit for companies that had to scale back dental coverage due to rising costs.