DVI Radiologia Odontológica

What DVI Radiologia Odontológica does

DVI Diagnóstico Odontológica, doing business as DVI, is a Brazilian dental diagnostic imaging franchise founded in 2005 and headquartered in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo. The company operates a network of 60+ dental radiology clinics across 9 Brazilian states (Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, and Tocantins), providing services to practicing dentists and their patients on a referral basis.

The service portfolio centers on dental diagnostic imaging — Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), digital periapical, panoramic, and interproximal radiography, intraoral scanning, and digital photography — supplemented by higher-value digital planning services including virtual surgical planning for implants, surgical guides, biomodel 3D printing, virtual orthodontic setup, and three tiers of smile design (Functional, Ideal, Motivacional). DVI explicitly differentiates on the basis of a staff of masters and doctorate-level radiologists rather than imaging technology alone, framing its offering as human-expert-interpreted diagnostics delivered through a standardized franchise methodology.

DVI's business model is asset-light franchise expansion combined with B2B2C patient flow. Independent franchisees operate branded diagnostic clinics under a 90-day onboarding playbook, paying franchise and royalty fees to the parent. Referring dentists ("dentistas parceiros") send their patients to DVI clinics, and patients book through a third-party online scheduling platform (diagnet.com.br). Revenue is service-based and quote-based per examination. The company has 51-100 corporate employees, is privately held with no disclosed institutional ownership, and has been operating for 20 years. Supporting marketing infrastructure includes the DVI Academy, a DVI Cast podcast on YouTube and Spotify, a corporate blog, and active social media presence on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Name

DVI Radiologia Odontológica

Legal name

DVI Diagnóstico Odontológico

Website

https://dviradiologia.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

DVI Diagnóstico Odontológica is a Brazilian franchise network of 60+ dental diagnostic imaging clinics across 9 states, providing CBCT, digital radiography, intraoral scanning, and virtual surgical planning to referring dentists and their patients under a standardized franchise methodology supported by a team of doctorate-level radiologists.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Dental Diagnostic Imaging Services

NAICS

Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Dental Imaging Interpretation & Teleradiology Services (HLABAIAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Intraoral Radiography Centers (Bitewing/Periapical/Occlusal) (HLABAIAA), Implant Planning & Surgical Guide Imaging Centers (HLABAIAH), Orthodontic Imaging & Treatment Planning Centers (HLABAIAI), Endodontic Imaging & CBCT Interpretation (Endodontic-Focused) (HLABADAJ)

Keywords

• Dental diagnostic imaging
• Cone beam tomography
• Intraoral scanning services
• Digital dental radiography
• Orthodontic surgical planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Ribeirão Prêto

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices64 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Diagnostic Imaging Services: Revenue generated from providing dental diagnostic imaging services (radiographs, tomographies, scans) to dentist clinics and their patients. Services include CBCT, panoramic radiography, periapical radiography, intraoral scanning, and specialized diagnostic reports.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

DVI Radiologia Odontológica operates a franchise network of dental diagnostic imaging clinics across Brazil, offering Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), digital radiography (periapical, panoramic, interproximal), intraoral scanning, teleradiography, and digital photography. The company also provides advanced treatment planning services including virtual surgical planning, surgical guides for implants, virtual orthodontic setup, biomodel 3D printing, and smile design programs (Functional, Ideal, Motivational). Services are delivered to dental professionals and their patients through 60+ franchise-operated clinics in 9 Brazilian states.

Product overview

DVI Diagnóstico Odontológico is a dental diagnostic imaging franchise network offering a comprehensive portfolio of diagnostic and planning services. The core offering consists of dental radiography services (periapical, panoramic, interproximal digital radiography, and Cone Beam Computed Tomography), supplemented by advanced digital services including intraoral scanning, digital photography, and virtual surgical planning. Additional specialized services include orthodontic setup, surgical guides for implants, biomodel 3D printing, and smile design programs (Functional, Ideal, and Motivational). The company operates across multiple locations in Brazil with a franchise model, providing diagnostic services directly to patients and serving as a diagnostic partner for affiliated dentists.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tomografia Computadorizada Cone Beam (Cone Beam CT) Advanced 3D dental diagnostic imaging using Cone Beam Computed Tomography for detailed assessment of dental and maxillofacial structures. Used by dentists and specialists for treatment planning.
• Radiografia Panorâmica Digital (Digital Panoramic Radiography) Digital panoramic dental X-ray providing a broad view of the entire mouth in a single image, used by dentists for general diagnostic evaluation.
• Radiografia Periapical Digital (Digital Periapical Radiography) Digital periapical dental X-ray capturing detailed images of individual teeth from crown to root, used for diagnosis of specific dental conditions.
• Radiografia Interproximal Digital (Digital Interproximal/Bitewing Radiography) Digital bitewing X-ray for detection of interproximal caries and evaluation of bone levels between teeth.
• Escaneamento Intraoral (Intraoral Scanning) Digital scanning of oral structures to capture detailed 3D impressions for restorative, orthodontic, and prosthetic workflows.
• Telerradiografia (Teleradiography) Cephalometric and other remote teleradiographic imaging services for orthodontic and orthognathic treatment planning.
• Fotografia Digital (Digital Photography) Standardized digital dental photography for documentation, case planning, and aesthetic treatment design.
• Planejamento Cirúrgico Virtual (Virtual Surgical Planning) Computer-aided virtual planning for dental surgical procedures, allowing simulation and precise pre-operative planning.
• Guia Cirúrgica para Implante (Surgical Guide for Implants) Custom surgical guides for accurate implant placement based on virtual surgical planning.
• Setup Ortodôntico Virtual (Virtual Orthodontic Setup) Virtual orthodontic treatment simulation and setup for planning tooth movement and treatment outcomes.
• Biomodelos (Biomodel 3D Printing) 3D printing of digital dental models and biomodels for surgical guides and orthodontic planning.
• Perioguide Specialized periodontal diagnostic and planning service for dentists treating gum disease and related conditions.
• Smile Design Funcional Functional smile design service focused on occlusal function and jaw dynamics for restorative and prosthetic planning.
• Smile Design Ideal Ideal smile design service focused on aesthetic ideals and proportional harmony for cosmetic dental planning.
• Smile Design Motivacional Motivational smile design service used to communicate treatment vision to patients and motivate case acceptance.

Quantifiable outcome

• High satisfaction rate among dentists

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Carestream Dental: Global dental imaging equipment and software provider offering CBCT, panoramic, intraoral sensors, and imaging software used by dental practices and imaging centers. Highly comparable as a broad incumbent serving the same dental diagnostic imaging category DVI operates in, though focused on equipment rather than clinic network operations.
• Dentsply Sirona: One of the largest dental equipment manufacturers globally, with a significant imaging portfolio (CBCT, intraoral scanners like Primescan, digital sensors). Comparable as a broad incumbent whose imaging products directly overlap the modalities DVI offers to dentists and could also enable in-house imaging that competes with DVI's referral model.

Direct peers

• 3Shape: Denmark-headquartered provider of intraoral scanning solutions and digital dentistry software (TRIOS scanners, CAD/CAM workflows). Comparable as a direct peer in the digital dental imaging and treatment-planning workflow where DVI operates, particularly for intraoral scanning and virtual orthodontic/surgical planning use cases.
• Owandy Radiology: European dental imaging manufacturer offering 2D panoramic/cephalometric and 3D CBCT systems plus imaging software widely adopted by dental clinics and imaging centers. Directly comparable product overlap with DVI's diagnostic imaging modalities and serves the same dental professional customer base.
• NewTom (Cefla): Italian manufacturer of Cone Beam CT systems for dental and maxillofacial imaging, part of the Cefla group. Direct competitor in CBCT technology used by dental radiology clinics, with comparable precision/imaging positioning to DVI's CBCT offering.
• Vatech: South Korean dental imaging company producing CBCT, panoramic, and cephalometric systems plus diagnostic software for dental clinics and imaging centers globally. Comparable as a CBCT/imaging equipment peer targeting the same dental diagnostic imaging category.

Emerging players

• Acteon Group: French dental equipment manufacturer with imaging (Sopro intraoral cameras, CBCT) and other dental specialties under brands like Sirona Dental Systems and De Götzen. Comparable imaging overlap and serves a similar dental professional audience.
• SmileSnap: Virtual consultation and treatment visualization platform used by dental and orthodontic practices; comparable as a digital workflow enabler in the orthodontic/smile design category where DVI offers its Smile Design and orthodontic setup services.

Regional players

• Diagnostico da America (DASA): Brazil's largest medical diagnostic network operating imaging and laboratory centers; serves as a regional comparable demonstrating the franchise/network model applied to diagnostic services in Brazil, with overlap in diagnostic imaging categories though primarily medical rather than dental.
• Imagem Radiologia Odontológica: Brazilian dental radiology clinic chain operating a multi-location network of dental imaging centers serving dentists and patients in Brazil. Most direct regional/network-based comparable to DVI in terms of service portfolio, customer base, and country-specific execution.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/DVIRadiologia
• Facebookfacebook.com/dviradiologia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dviradiologia
• Instagraminstagram.com/dvidiagnostico
• Xx.com/dviradiologia

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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