Palamon Capital Partners has sold its majority stake in mydentist, the UK’s largest affordable dentistry provider, to Bridgepoint Advisers in a strategic move to enhance growth and innovation.

Information on the Target

mydentist is the largest provider of affordable dentistry in the United Kingdom, operating over 500 dental practices and catering to approximately four million patients annually. The Company offers a range of dental services that include NHS dental care, myoptions private care, and Premium private care. With a robust workforce of over 3,500 dental professionals and more than 2,500 surgeries, mydentist stands out as the leading dental provider by revenue, the number of practices, and clinicians across the UK.

Since Palamon Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in 2021, mydentist has experienced significant growth, driven by better accessibility to affordable dental care, ongoing investments in digital infrastructure, and a dedicated effort to establish the UK's foremost dental practice network. This growth trajectory is a testament to the company’s commitment to enhancing dental care accessibility for both NHS and private patients.

Industry Overview in the UK

The UK dental market has been evolving rapidly, particularly in the wake of increasing demand for affordable dental care. The shift towards providing inclusive dental services has gained momentum due to the rising cost