Dallas Oral Surgery Associates

What Dallas Oral Surgery Associates does

Dallas Oral Surgery Associates is a single-location oral and maxillofacial surgery practice founded in 2006 by Dr. John D. Wallace, DDS MD, and headquartered at 8315 Walnut Hill Lane in Dallas, TX. The practice employs between 11 and 50 staff and operates through two board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeons (Dr. Wallace and Dr. Mitch McKnight, DDS MD), with clinical leadership from a clinic director. Services span the full oral surgery scope, with dental implants (including the All-On-4 treatment concept, single-tooth implants, and mini dental implants), wisdom teeth removal, and orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery as primary offerings; supporting services include bone grafting, sinus lifts, ridge augmentation, sedation and anesthesia, sleep apnea treatment, facial trauma surgery, oral pathology, cosmetic surgery, and platelet-rich plasma therapy. The practice is differentiated by its on-site AAAASF-accredited ambulatory surgery center, Woodhill Surgery Center, which is the only such facility associated with an oral surgery practice in North Texas.

The underlying clinical technology stack centers on navigated dental implant surgery using 3D cone beam imaging and computer-aided surgical planning, CAD/CAM digital scanning for prosthetic design, and general anesthesia and IV sedation capabilities. The practice holds a Nobel Biocare All-On-4 Center of Excellence designation and self-reports as the #1 navigated implant surgery practice in Texas (top 5 nationally). All surgery patients receive 24-hour direct cell phone access to their surgeon for post-operative support.

The business model is fee-for-service oral surgery with pay-at-time-of-service billing. The practice electronically files dental insurance claims on behalf of patients, assists with third-party financing through CareCredit and LendingClub, and accepts cash, checks, and major credit and HSH/FSA cards. Go-to-market is a hybrid of B2C patient acquisition (website content, testimonials, social media on Facebook, Yelp, Google, and Instagram, online appointment requests) and a dentist/orthodontist referral channel sustained by the Dallas Study Club and Dallas Implant Guild, both founded and directed by Dr. Wallace. Patient segments include general public patients requiring oral surgery across the DFW metro and referring dental practitioners seeking specialized surgical expertise.

Name

Dallas Oral Surgery Associates

Legal name

Dallas Oral Surgery Associates

Website

https://dallasoralsurgeryassociates.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Dallas Oral Surgery Associates is a Dallas-based oral and maxillofacial surgery practice founded in 2006, providing dental implants, All-On-4, wisdom teeth removal, and corrective jaw surgery to DFW-area patients through two board-certified surgeons and an AAAASF-accredited on-site ambulatory surgery center.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (62111), Offices of Dentists (621210), Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (621493)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Group Practices (HLABAKAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dentoalveolar Surgery (Tooth Extractions & Alveoloplasty) (HLABAEAA), Orthognathic (Jaw Corrective) Surgery (HLABAEAC), Oral & Maxillofacial Cosmetic/Aesthetic Surgery (HLABAEAJ), Oral Medicine & Mucosal Disease Surgical Management (HLABAEAH), Emergency Oral Surgery & Dental Trauma Clinics (HLABALAH)

Keywords

• Oral surgery services
• Dental implant placement
• Wisdom teeth extraction
• Orthognathic surgery
• Maxillofacial surgery

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Oral Surgery Procedures: Fee-for-service oral surgical procedures including dental implants, wisdom teeth extraction, orthognathic surgery, All-On-4, bone grafting, sinus lifts, and related treatments. Individual fees are determined by procedure type and complexity. Payment is due at time of service.
2. Insurance Billing: The practice electronically files insurance claims on behalf of patients and works to maximize coverage. Patients are responsible for balances not covered by insurance.
3. Third-Party Financing: Assistance obtaining third-party financing through CareCredit and LendingClub for patients whose insurance falls short of covering full procedure costs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Dallas Oral Surgery Associates is a Dallas-based oral and maxillofacial surgery practice that provides dental implant placement (including navigated implant surgery and the All-On-4 full-arch treatment concept), wisdom teeth removal, orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery, tooth extractions, bone grafting, sinus lifts, ridge augmentation, sleep apnea treatment, facial trauma surgery, oral pathology, cosmetic surgery, and PRP therapy. The practice performs all surgical procedures at its on-site AAAASF-accredited ambulatory surgery center (Woodhill Surgery Center) using 3D cone beam imaging and computer-aided planning.

Product overview

Dallas Oral Surgery Associates is a dental/oral surgery practice offering a comprehensive range of surgical and restorative services. The practice operates as a unified service model centered around oral and maxillofacial surgery, with dental implants (including single tooth implants, All-On-4, and mini dental implants) and wisdom teeth removal as primary services. The practice provides supporting services including bone grafting, sinus lifts, ridge augmentation, and sedation options to enable these core procedures. Additional services encompass orthognathic surgery, sleep apnea treatment, oral pathology, facial trauma surgery, cosmetic surgery, and platelet rich plasma therapy. The practice includes an on-site AAAASF-accredited ambulatory surgery center (Woodhill Surgery Center) and utilizes advanced digital imaging technology including 3D cone beam scanning and digital X-rays for diagnosis and treatment planning.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Woodhill Surgery Center: Ambulatory Surgery Center located on the first floor of the Dallas office, fully accredited by AAAASF. It is the only oral surgery practice facility in the area to receive this distinction.

Products and services

• Dental Implants Titanium-based dental implants that replace missing tooth roots and support prosthetic crowns, designed to function like natural teeth. Available for patients missing one or more teeth.
• All-On-4 Treatment Concept
• Wisdom Teeth Removal
• Orthognathic Surgery
• Tooth Extraction
• Sleep Apnea Treatment
• Sedation and Anesthesia
• Bone Grafting
• Sinus Lift
• Ridge Augmentation
• Oral Pathology
• Facial Trauma Surgery
• Cosmetic Surgery
• Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
• Single Tooth Implant
• Mini Dental Implants
• Implant Supported Dentures
• Full Mouth Reconstruction
• Custom Mouthguards/Sportsguards
• Woodhill Surgery Center

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked #1 Navigated Implant Surgery practice in Texas and top 5 in the country
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Watermark Urgent CarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Wallace partners with Watermark Urgent Care in Dallas, providing his facility and free oral surgery procedures to Dallas residents in need of treatment. This partnership supports community health access and positions the practice as a charitable care provider.
• Nobel BiocarecoreTechnology or IntegrationDallas Oral Surgery Associates is recognized by Nobel Biocare as an All-On-4 Center of Excellence, indicating a certified, high-volume center for All-On-4 treatment using Nobel Biocare implant products and protocols.
• CareCreditminorOthersThird-party financing partner offering healthcare credit cards for patients whose dental insurance does not fully cover procedure costs. The practice assists patients in obtaining CareCredit financing.
• LendingClubminorOthersThird-party financing partner offering patient financing solutions for out-of-pocket costs not covered by dental insurance. The practice assists patients in obtaining LendingClub financing.
• American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)coreOthersAAAASF is the accrediting body for the Woodhill Surgery Center. AAAASF accreditation recognizes the practice's commitment to meeting and exceeding national safety and quality standards for ambulatory surgical facilities. Dallas Oral Surgery Associates is the only oral surgery practice facility in North Texas with this accreditation.
• Dallas Study ClubcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFounded and directed by Dr. John Wallace, the Dallas Study Club is a professional continuing education and networking group for dentists in the Dallas area. It serves as a referral engine and educational platform that keeps referring dentists engaged with the practice's surgical expertise and capabilities.
• Dental Implant GuildcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFounded and directed by Dr. John Wallace, the Dental Implant Guild is a professional network focused on dental implant cases and outcomes, serving as an educational and referral community among dental professionals in the Dallas area.
• Baylor College of DentistryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Mitch McKnight earned his dental degree at Baylor College of Dentistry, where he received multiple awards in oral and maxillofacial surgery, TMJ treatment, dental implantology, and research. The school connection may support residency pipeline and referral pathways.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers: National chain of dental implant centers offering full-arch (All-On-4-style) implant restoration and oral surgery in dedicated, ASC-equipped facilities. Direct competitor to Dallas Oral Surgery Associates in the premium implant and full-arch prosthetic segment, with overlapping patient demographics and surgeon-led operating model.
• North Texas Center for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Multi-surgeon oral and maxillofacial surgery group practice serving the DFW metroplex with a comparable service mix (dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, orthognathic surgery, IV sedation). Direct local competitor sharing the same referring-dentist ecosystem and patient geography.
• Affordable Dentures & Implants (Affordable Care): Multi-brand DSO under Affordable Care that includes dedicated dental implant centers competing on accessibility and price for tooth replacement and full-arch cases. Directly comparable to Dallas Oral Surgery Associates on implant-driven case mix and outpatient ASC delivery.
• Stonebriar Facial & Oral Surgery: DFW-based dual-degree oral and maxillofacial surgery practice offering dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, orthognathic surgery, and IV sedation. Direct local competitor serving overlapping suburbs and drawing from the same referring-dentist pool in the North Texas market.
• U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM): Specialty DSO that partners with oral and maxillofacial surgery practices, providing shared services, capital, and operational support. USOSM is the most direct platform competitor to a founder-owned OMFS group seeking capital partnership or a buy-and-build exit path.

Broad incumbents

• Heartland Dental: Largest US dental support organization, supporting thousands of general and specialty dental practices including referral relationships that flow surgical cases (implants, wisdom teeth) to practices like Dallas Oral Surgery Associates. Represents both a referral source and a potential consolidator in the DFW market.
• Aspen Dental Management: Large multi-brand DSO providing practice support to dental offices including implant, wisdom-teeth, and oral surgery services. Overlaps with Dallas Oral Surgery Associates in implant and extraction services and competes for the same self-pay and insured patient base.
• MB2 Dental Solutions: Dental practice management company that partners with specialty and general dental practices — including oral surgery — across multiple states. MB2 offers a partnership model that is a direct alternative for an OMFS owner-operator evaluating growth capital over a traditional sale.
• Pacific Dental Services: National DSO supporting dental and specialty practices (including oral surgery and implants) with shared infrastructure and clinical support. Represents a consolidator option and indirect competitor for both referral sources and patients in DFW.
• Smile Brands Inc. Multi-brand DSO supporting general, specialty, and orthodontic dental practices with significant DFW-area presence. Broadly comparable in scale and business model, with overlapping implant and oral surgery demand from the same patient demographic.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/DallasOralSurgeryAssociates
• Instagraminstagram.com/dallasoralsurgery/?hl=en
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dallas-oral-surgery-associates

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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