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NADG Co-Founder Ken Cooper Recognized as One of the Nation’s Highest Rated CEOs For Leadership During the COVID-19 Pandemic

For Further Information Contact: Reginald Fields FieldsR@nadentalgroup.com 614-537-7943 Pittsburgh, PA (September 16, 2020) – North American Dental Group (NADG) co-founder …READ MORE

PRESS RELEASES

North American Dental Group Welcomes Florida Dental Practice

Pittsburgh, PA (July 6, 2021) – North American Dental Group (NADG), a leading dental support organization welcomes Lakewood Ranch Dental …READ MORE

North American Dental Group Hires Chief Growth Officer To Bolster Patient Experience

Pittsburgh, PA (June 15, 2021) – North American Dental Group (NADG), a leading dental support organization, has hired Julie Penn …READ MORE

North American Dental Group Partners With Illinois Pediatric Dental Group

  Pittsburgh, PA (May 19, 2021) – North American Dental Group (NADG), a leading dental support organization, is proud to …READ MORE

North American Dental Group Welcomes Jacksonville Affiliate

  Pittsburgh, PA (May 14, 2021) – North American Dental Group (NADG), a leading dental support organization, has announced its …READ MORE

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IN THE NEWS

WKBN: New Castle Dentist Approved To Give COVID Vaccine Now Accepting Patients

  Watch Video of this story HERE. NEW CASTLE, Pa. (WKBN) – A New Castle dentist will now start giving …READ MORE

Women In Dentistry (WinD) Caps Off North American Dental Group’s Salute To Women’s History Month

Group Dentistry Now (April 9, 2021): Dr. Anna McGuire has built a successful practice and earned a stellar reputation for …READ MORE

The Strategy Behind North American Dental Group – 3 Notes From CEO Ken Cooper

Becker’s Dental + DSO Review (April 7, 2020): Ken Cooper, CEO of North American Dental Group, joined “Becker’s Dental + …READ MORE

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THE NADG BLOG

North American Dental Group Proudly Recognizes Juneteenth

North American Dental Group (NADG) is proud to recognize Juneteenth – the oldest, nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of …READ MORE

Happy Father’s Day from North American Dental Group

Father’s Day is this Sunday. It’s a time to celebrate the Dads in our lives who inspire and guide us. …READ MORE

North American Dental Group Proudly Recognizes Juneteenth

North American Dental Group (NADG) is proud to recognize Juneteenth – the oldest, nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of …READ MORE

Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

At NADG, our company stands united, celebrating our differences and respecting what makes each of us unique. In honor of …READ MORE

NADG Celebrates Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day takes on a special meaning this year as we reflect the challenges of the past year. The pandemic …READ MORE

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Company Information

  • WHATDental service organization that supports over 240 affiliated dental practices
  • WHEREHeadquartered in Pittsburgh, PA
  • HOWProvides non-clinical administrative services to affiliated dental practices
  • WHENFounded in 2008
  • WHYTo allow dentists to focus on delivering best-in-class patient care

BY THE NUMBERS

  • 15States
  • 250+Practices Supported
  • 600+Dentists Supported
  • 3,000+Team Members
  • 1M+Patients Cared For Annually

Our Values

Emotionally Intelligent
Our supported dentists function in the office as if they are walking in their patients’ shoes. This empathy helps them create an unforgettable experience.
Approachable Educators
Our supported dentists make things simple and easy to understand for their patients, from explaining an oral procedure to resolving insurance billing questions.
Healthy Bravado
Our supported dentists operate with a deep sense of pride and healthy confidence, reassuring patients that they are receiving the very best care.

Our Culture

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CompassionAccountabilityRelationshipsExpertiseIntegrityService

Servant Leaders

Dr. Andrew Matta Founding Partner, Chief Medical Officer, Practicing Dentist
Dr. Andrew Matta Founding Partner, Chief Medical Officer, Practicing Dentist Dr. Matta partnered and co-founded NADG in 2008 and continues to practice in New Castle, PA. As NADG’s Chief Medical Officer, he leads the Dental Advisory Board which sets clinical standards for NADG doctors and team members. Dr. Matta also serves on the Pennsylvania State Dental Board.
Ken Cooper Founding Partner, Chief Executive Officer
Ken Cooper Founding Partner, Chief Executive Officer Mr. Cooper, whose background is in finance, co-founded NADG with one dental practice in Youngstown, Ohio in 2008. As CEO, he is responsible for NADG’s overall day-to-day business and growth opportunities. He has been hailed as one of America’s top CEOs for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shawn Blake Chief Operations Officer
Shawn Blake Chief Operations Officer Mr. Blake is tasked with bolstering administrative resources and business strategies to more fully support NADG’s field clinical operations and improve patient experiences. He works closely with NADG’s chief clinical officer to seamlessly align provider care with sound business approaches.
Keith Carrington Chief Compliance Officer
Keith Carrington Chief Compliance Officer
Brian Jones Chief Human Resources Officer
Brian Jones Chief Human Resources Officer Mr. Jones is an experienced HR executive with over 20 years of experience in a range of public and private, domestic and international companies. At NADG, Mr. Jones’ team is responsible for acquiring and developing talent and enacting organizational and talent practices that advance the NADG competitive advantage: its culture.
Dr. Alap Choksey Chief Professional Officer, Practicing Dentist
Dr. Alap Choksey Chief Professional Officer, Practicing Dentist Dr. Choksey, in addition to being NADG’s Chief Professional Officer, serves on various NADG committees including the Dental Advisory Board. He also serves as the Regional Dental Director for Ohio and maintains daily chairside activity at Corner Dental, a multi-specialty group of seven practices he co-founded in Toledo, Ohio.
Devitt Kramer General Counsel
Devitt Kramer General Counsel Mr. Kramer has over 20 years of experience serving as the General Counsel of privately-held and publicly-traded companies. He is responsible for overseeing all transactional and litigation matters at NADG and works closely with the Compliance Department on regulatory matters.
Dr. Frank Nia Chief Clinical Officer, Practicing Dentist
Dr. Frank Nia Chief Clinical Officer, Practicing Dentist Dr. Nia is a clinician focused on taking care of patients and team members. He has served in a variety of clinical leadership roles over the past two decades. At NADG, he focuses on serving field clinical teams and ensuring they are able to deliver best in class care.
Julie Penn Chief Growth Officer
Julie Penn Chief Growth Officer Ms. Penn is responsible for creating integrated marketing and communication strategies in support of the NADG brand and program initiatives, as well as, strategizing to empower 250+ local dental practices in the field
Jonathan Walker Chief Financial Officer
Jonathan Walker Chief Financial Officer Mr. Walker is an experienced healthcare executive and finance leader with over 20 years of experience. He most recently served as CEO of MedExpress and previously as CFO of MedExpress and UBS Investment Bank. At NADG, Mr. Walker is responsible for finance related functions and supports growth initiatives.

Community Outreach

Giving back to the communities where we live and work is ingrained in NADG’s culture. Whether it’s through giving – both from our employee initiatives and Smile with Heart Foundation – or the numerous hours volunteered, NADG is always striving to make a difference.

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