Southern Endodontic Specialist

What Southern Endodontic Specialist does

Southern Endodontic Specialist is a private, for-profit endodontic dental practice operating two physical office locations in Houma and Thibodaux, Louisiana, serving the Tri-Parish area (Houma, Thibodaux, Vacherie, Larose, Lockport, Matthews, and Morgan City). The practice is staffed by two endodontists, Dr. Benjamin Ber and Dr. Steven Gaudet, both described as having advanced specialty training beyond dental school, and treats complex cases referred by general dentists who determine a patient's needs exceed routine root canal capability. The practice's clinical offering centers on root canal therapy, endodontic retreatment, endodontic surgery including apicoectomy, cracked teeth treatment, traumatic tooth injury care, vital pulp therapy, and emergency endodontic treatment.

The practice's core technology stack consists of dental operating microscopes used for diagnostic and procedural precision, and the GentleWave root canal treatment system, which is marketed as an advanced alternative to traditional instrumentation for cleaning and disinfecting the root canal system. These technologies are positioned as differentiators supporting clinical outcomes and patient comfort, with the website, social channels, and patient testimonials reinforcing a service philosophy centered on compassionate, pain-free care. Same-day emergency consultations are offered as part of the service mix.

The business model is professional-services fee-for-service, with pricing determined post-consultation rather than publicly disclosed. Patient acquisition runs primarily through referrals from general dental practices in the Tri-Parish area, supplemented by digital channels (Google, Facebook, Instagram, and an SEO-optimized website with online booking) and a referring-doctor portal that formalizes the referral relationship. The practice is privately held with no disclosed outside investment, no parent company, and no indications of M&A, funding activity, or structural change.

Name

Southern Endodontic Specialist

Legal name

Southern Endodontic Specialists

Website

https://houmaendo.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Southern Endodontic Specialist is a private endodontic dental practice in Louisiana, operating two offices in Houma and Thibodaux. Two endodontists deliver specialty root canal therapy, retreatment, surgery, and emergency endodontic care, primarily to patients referred by general dentists in the Tri-Parish area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Endodontic Specialty Dentistry

NAICS

Offices of Dentists (62121)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLABAKAG

Endodontic Group Practices

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Dental Care Services/Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) & Group Practices

SECONDARYHLABADAF

Endodontic Surgery & Periradicular Procedures

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Dental Care Services/Endodontics (Root Canal Specialty)

SECONDARYHLABADAI

Endodontic Consultation & Referral-Only Practices

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Dental Care Services/Endodontics (Root Canal Specialty)

SECONDARYHLABALAI

Emergency Endodontic (Same-Day Root Canal) Clinics

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Dental Care Services/Emergency & After-Hours Dental Clinics

SECONDARYHLABADAH

Cracked Tooth & Complex Endodontic Case Management

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Dental Care Services/Endodontics (Root Canal Specialty)

Keywords

• Endodontic treatment services
• Root canal therapy
• Endodontic surgery
• Dental specialty care
• Cracked teeth treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Houma

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Endodontic Procedures: Revenue generated from specialized dental procedures including root canal therapy, endodontic surgery, cracked teeth treatment, traumatic tooth injury treatment, and apicoectomy. These are primarily one-time procedure fees with optional follow-up visits at one year.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Southern Endodontic Specialist is a dental specialty practice providing endodontic care through two office locations in Houma and Thibodaux, Louisiana. The practice delivers specialized procedures including root canal therapy, endodontic retreatment, endodontic surgery (including apicoectomy), cracked teeth treatment, vital pulp therapy, traumatic tooth injury treatment, and emergency endodontic care, using advanced dental microscopes and GentleWave technology.

Product overview

Southern Endodontic Specialists is a dental specialty practice offering endodontic (root canal) services through two locations in Houma and Thibodaux, Louisiana. The practice operates as a unified service offering with multiple specialized treatment types centered around root canal therapy and related procedures. Key products and services include: GentleWave (an advanced treatment technology system), comprehensive endodontic services (Root Canal Therapy, Endodontics, Endodontic Retreatment, Emergency Treatment, Endodontic Surgery), and specialized procedures (Cracked Teeth Treatment, Vital Pulp Therapy, Apicoectomy, Traumatic Tooth Injury Treatment). The practice is equipped with dental microscopes for enhanced diagnostics and treatment precision. The services are designed to work in coordination with referring general dentists to provide comprehensive dental care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• GentleWave An advanced root canal treatment system that offers an alternative to traditional methods, designed to clean and disinfect the root canal system with minimal discomfort for patients undergoing root canal procedures.
• Root Canal Therapy Specialized endodontic treatment to save damaged or infected teeth by removing pulp, cleaning the canal, and sealing the tooth, provided to patients referred by their general dentists.
• Endodontic Retreatment Repeat root canal treatment performed when an initial root canal has failed or complications have developed, offered to patients whose previous endodontic treatment requires corrective intervention.
• Endodontic Surgery Surgical intervention for complex endodontic cases, including apicoectomy procedures, performed by specialist endodontists for cases that cannot be resolved through non-surgical root canal therapy.
• Emergency Endodontic Treatment Urgent dental care for severe tooth pain, swelling, or traumatic dental injuries requiring immediate endodontic intervention, with same-day consultation and treatment availability when possible.
• Cracked Teeth Treatment Diagnosis and treatment of cracked, fractured, or split teeth to preserve natural dentition, provided to patients with compromised tooth structure requiring specialized endodontic assessment.
• Vital Pulp Therapy Treatment aimed at preserving the vitality of the dental pulp in partially affected or otherwise healthy teeth, offered as a conservative endodontic alternative to full root canal therapy.
• Apicoectomy Surgical removal of the root tip (apex) and surrounding infected tissue when conventional root canal treatment is insufficient to resolve persistent infection.
• Traumatic Tooth Injury Treatment Specialized care for teeth damaged due to accidents, sports injuries, or other traumatic events requiring endodontic intervention to preserve the natural tooth.
• Endodontics (Specialty Consultation) Specialty dental care focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of dental pulp and root canal-related conditions, delivered by specialist endodontists in coordination with referring general dentists.

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/houmaendo
• Instagraminstagram.com/southernendodontics
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/southern-endodontic-specialists-llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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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