Smile Dentistry

What Smile Dentistry does

Smile Dentistry is a single-location, privately held family dental practice operating from 1117 Canal Boulevard in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Founded and owned by Dr. Renee Bourgeois Biondo, DDS — a 2012 LSU School of Dentistry graduate — the practice delivers general dental services to local families and individuals across all age groups, from infants to adults. Service scope covers preventive care (examinations, cleanings), diagnostics, and general dental treatments delivered on a per-visit and per-procedure basis.

The operational footprint is small: one practicing dentist supported by a team of three registered dental hygienists, two dental assistants, and two front office coordinators, totaling approximately seven staff. Underlying technology is standard dental practice equipment and chairside tools; there are no proprietary systems. Patient-facing digital infrastructure consists of a WordPress-based marketing website, downloadable new-patient intake forms (adult and child), and an iPospays-integrated online bill-pay portal.

The business model is professional-services fee-for-service, with patients booking by phone or website contact form and paying either in-office or through the iPospays portal. Go-to-market is community-led: local reputation, word-of-mouth referrals, and the owner's presence in regional dental associations drive patient acquisition. There are no disclosed pricing schedules, no insurance-network or employer-contract details, no enterprise or B2B customers, and no external investors; the practice is founder-owned and self-funded, with no reported funding rounds, M&A activity, or geographic expansion beyond the single Thibodaux site.

Name

Smile Dentistry

Legal name

Smile Dentistry

Website

https://smiledentistryla.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Smile Dentistry is a single-location family dental practice in Thibodaux, Louisiana, owned by Dr. Renee Bourgeois Biondo, DDS. The practice provides preventive, diagnostic, and general dental care to families and individuals of all ages in the local community.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Family Dentistry

NAICS

Offices of Dentists (621210)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Preventive & Routine General Dentistry (Exams/Cleanings/Sealants/Fluoride) (HLABAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Comprehensive Family Dentistry (Multi-Disciplinary In-Office General Care) (HLABAAAE)

Keywords

• Family dentistry
• Preventive dental care
• General dental services
• Dental cleanings
• Pediatric dentistry

Headquarters

HQ city

Thibodaux

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dental Services: The practice generates revenue through professional dental services including examinations, cleanings, preventive care, and general dental treatments. Services are provided on a per-visit and per-procedure basis.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Smile Dentistry is a family dental practice that provides preventive and general dental care to patients of all ages, from babies through adults. Services include routine dental examinations, professional cleanings, and standard general dentistry treatments delivered in a single local office by a small in-house clinical team.

Product overview

Smile Dentistry is a single-location dental practice offering comprehensive oral healthcare services for the whole family. The practice operates as a unified service model where Dr. Renee Bourgeois Biondo provides general dental care alongside a team of dental hygienists and assistants. The practice offers dental services (Dental Care Services), patient intake (New Patient Forms), and administrative convenience (Online Payment System) as integrated components of the patient experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Family Dental Care Services Preventive and general dental care for patients of all ages, including routine examinations, professional cleanings, and standard dental treatments, delivered in-office by Dr. Biondo and a small clinical team.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Aspen Dental: One of the largest DSOs in the U.S. operating hundreds of branded offices. Comparable as a same-category family/general dentistry provider, but at vastly greater scale and with corporate infrastructure Smile Dentistry lacks.
• Heartland Dental: The largest DSO in the U.S., supporting hundreds of dentist offices. Comparable as a general dentistry services operator with similar patient offerings, but serves multi-location, multi-state markets.
• Pacific Dental Services: Large DSO supporting dental practices across the U.S. with operational, clinical, and technology infrastructure. Comparable as a general dentistry platform, though vastly larger and more systematized.
• Dental Care Alliance: Multi-specialty DSO supporting general and specialty dental practices. Comparable on service mix (general/family dentistry), while operating at materially larger scale.
• Comfort Dental: Largest dentist-owned DSO franchise network in the U.S. Comparable as a general/family dental care provider, with broad insurance participation and community-oriented positioning.

Direct peers

• MB2 Dental: Dental partnership organization that partners with independent dentists, similar in underlying model to single-office private practices like Smile Dentistry, but offering a path to DSO-style affiliation.

Emerging players

• Tend: A modern, design-forward dental brand operating in select U.S. cities. Comparable on general family dentistry offering, but differentiates through digital experience and premium branding — a potential competitive alternative.

Regional players

• Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics: Multi-location dental care provider primarily serving Texas. Comparable as a general family dentistry provider targeting similar demographics, but at regional scale and with different geographic footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/SmileDentistryLA

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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