Nashville, TN – Sept. 20, 2016 – – Marquee Dental Partners , a leading dental support organization, today announced that it has entered an affiliation agreement with Tom P. Carter, DDS General Dentistry, a practice based in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

For many dentistry practices in today’s market, the pressures of performing administrative and billing functions distract them from focusing their attention where it’s needed most: their patients. By providing dentists with both the support and clinical autonomy they need, Marquee Dental enables them to focus their attention of providing the best oral healthcare services possible.

“We are honored to partner with Dr. Tom Carter and his practice, which have been serving the Bowling Green community for nearly three decades,” said Marquee Dental CEO James Usdan. “We are extremely impressed with the long-standing dedication of Dr. Carter and his staff in providing patient-friendly, quality care using the latest dentistry innovations.”

From a patient perspective, the transition will be seamless. Marquee Dental places heavy emphasis on dentists’ clinical autonomy and will leave in place the practice’s dentists and staff. Dr. Carter will continue to be actively involved in the practice.

“We are pleased to partner with Marquee Dental, which shares our vision in serving the Bowling Green community,” said Dr. Carter. “In our growing practice, maximizing efficiency is more important than ever. By handling the business aspects of our practice, Marquee will enable us to focus on providing the highest quality of patient care.”

Marquee Dental affiliates with dental offices and group practices that have a history of providing high quality care and are based in growth markets. The company has grown rapidly since its formation in 2015, initially focusing in the Mid-South.

The experienced Marquee Dental team is led by CEO James Usdan, a seasoned executive who has served as CEO of three public companies and five private equity-backed firms. Usdan has decades of experience in the dental industry and has led or served as a board member of four dental service companies.

About Marquee Dental Partners

Marquee Dental is a premier dental support organization dedicated to making dentists and their patients the priority. By providing dentists with both the support and the clinical autonomy they need to succeed, Marquee enables them to focus their attention on providing the best oral healthcare services possible. Led by a team of highly accomplished industry veterans, the privately held company is based in Nashville, Tennessee. For more information, visit www.marqueedentalpartners.com.