Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center

What Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center does

Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center is a private oral and maxillofacial surgery practice founded in 2016 by Dr. Jordan Ledger and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The practice operates three clinical locations in the Chicagoland area — West Loop (opened 2016), Roscoe Village (opened 2023), and Park Ridge (listed as coming soon) — staffed by three board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeons (Dr. Jordan Ledger, Dr. Michael Lee, and Dr. Omar Faraj), each with academic affiliations at institutions including Loyola University Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, and Vanderbilt.

The practice's clinical portfolio centers on dental implant surgery (single implants, All-on-4® full arch treatment, and Zygomatic Implants for patients with severe bone loss), surgical tooth extractions (including wisdom teeth removal), bone grafting, orthognathic corrective jaw surgery, facial trauma surgery, TMJ treatment, impacted canine exposure, and oral pathology. Procedures are supported by advanced imaging, 3D rendering for implant planning, Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP) for orthognathic surgery, and sedation options including local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation. The practice has cumulatively performed over 2,500 full arch cases using the All-on-4 Treatment Concept.

Revenue is generated primarily through professional services billing for surgical procedures and direct patient payments, with in-network participation across 13+ major PPO dental insurance carriers (MetLife, Guardian, BCBS IL, Delta Dental Premier, Aetna, United Health Care, Lincoln Financial, GEHA, Ameritas, and others). Patient acquisition is driven by a hybrid sales-led and direct-to-consumer model: dentist referrals are channeled through dedicated online referral forms, while direct patient acquisition runs through the oralsurgerychi.com website (SEO-optimized for 'oral surgeon Chicago IL'), Google Business profiles, Facebook, and patient testimonials. The practice has deployed HIPAA-compliant AI tooling for documentation, scheduling, and patient education, and operates online payment and registration systems (WeaveBillPay, MySecurePractice/TruForm) across its locations. No external funding, M&A, or patents are disclosed.

Name

Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center

Legal name

Chicago Oral Surgery and Implant Center

Website

https://oralsurgerychi.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center is a private, board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgery practice serving Chicagoland patients with dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, All-on-4, orthognathic surgery, and related procedures across three locations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NAICS

Offices of Dentists (62121)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Group Practices (HLABAKAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dental Implant Placement (Surgical Implantology) (HLABACAE), Dental Implant Surgery & Bone Grafting (HLABAEAB), Dentoalveolar Surgery (Tooth Extractions & Alveoloplasty) (HLABAEAA)

Keywords

• Oral surgery services
• Dental implant surgery
• Wisdom teeth removal
• Corrective jaw surgery
• Maxillofacial surgical care

Headquarters

HQ city

Chicago

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Oral Surgery Professional Services: Revenue generated from surgical procedures including dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, tooth extractions, bone grafting, orthognathic surgery, and other oral surgical procedures. The practice accepts dental insurance and works with multiple PPO insurance networks.
2. Insurance-Based Billing: The practice is in-network with major PPO insurance plans including Metlife PDP Plus, Guardian, Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL, Delta Dental Premier, Aetna, Principal, Careington, United Health Care, Lincoln Financial, GEHA, Ameritas, Dearborn National, and Mutual of Omaha. Patient co-payments and fees are collected according to insurance policy terms.
3. Patient Payments: Direct patient payments for services, with online payment options available through their website for all three locations (West Loop, Roscoe Village, Park Ridge).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center provides board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgical care across three Chicago-area locations. The core offering includes dental implant surgery (single implants, All-on-4® full-arch restoration, and zygomatic implants), wisdom teeth removal, general tooth extractions, bone grafting, orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery, TMJ treatment, facial trauma surgery, oral pathology, and impacted canine exposure. All procedures are supported by local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation options.

Product overview

Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center offers a comprehensive suite of oral and maxillofacial surgical services through three board-certified oral surgeons. The core portfolio centers on dental implant solutions (including traditional implants, All-on-4® Treatment Concept, and Zygomatic Implants for patients with bone loss) alongside surgical extractions (wisdom teeth and general tooth extraction). Additional surgical offerings include bone grafting procedures, orthognathic surgery, facial trauma surgery, TMJ treatment, impacted canine exposure, and oral pathology services. Anesthesia options (local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation) support all procedures. The practice operates three Chicago-area locations and provides patient registration and referral management through integrated third-party platforms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dental Implants Premium tooth replacement solution using technologically advanced artificial structures (implant, healing abutment, and crown) to replace missing teeth for patients in the Chicagoland area.
• All-on-4® Treatment Concept
• Zygomatic Implants
• Wisdom Teeth Removal
• Tooth Extraction
• Bone Grafting
• Orthognathic Surgery
• TMJ Treatment
• Facial Trauma Surgery
• Impacted Canines
• Oral Pathology
• Anesthesia Options

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 2,500 full arch cases successfully completed using All-on-4 Treatment Concept
• +1 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

Integration3 records

AI capability4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Metlife PDP PluscoreOthersIn-network insurance provider for dental services. The practice accepts Metlife PDP Plus insurance plans and files claims on behalf of patients with this coverage.
• GuardiancoreOthersIn-network insurance provider. The practice accepts Guardian dental insurance and processes claims according to the insurance policy terms.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of ILcoreOthersIn-network insurance provider for Illinois. The practice accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL dental insurance plans.
• Delta Dental PremiercoreOthersIn-network insurance provider. The practice accepts Delta Dental Premier insurance plans.
• AetnacoreOthersIn-network insurance provider. The practice accepts Aetna dental insurance and processes claims for patients.
• United Health CarecoreOthersIn-network insurance provider. The practice accepts United Health Care dental insurance plans.
• Loyola University Medical CenterminorOthersDr. Ledger holds staff appointment at Loyola University Medical Center where he serves as a clinical assistant professor of surgery. Academic affiliation for training and education.
• Rush University Medical CenterminorOthersDr. Lee serves as a clinical instructor in the Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery practice at Rush University Medical Center.
• Christ Advocate Medical CenterminorOthersDr. Lee serves as an associate clinical instructor at Christ Advocate Medical Center.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Aspen Dental: One of the largest DSOs in the U.S. with hundreds of branded locations offering extractions, implants, and oral surgery-adjacent services. Overlaps on tooth extractions, implant placement, and insurance-driven patient acquisition, but is broader in scope and not an OMS specialty group.
• Pacific Dental Services: Large dental support organization supporting hundreds of practices with strong PPO insurance relationships. Comparable on the in-network PPO model that drives patient flow, and a major source of general dentist referrals to oral surgery specialists.
• Heartland Dental: Large U.S. dental support organization supporting hundreds of dental offices, many of which refer oral surgery and implant cases externally. Comparable as a major Chicago-area dental brand that influences the referral flow to specialty oral surgery practices.
• US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM): PE-backed management services organization that partners with and acquires oral and maxillofacial surgery practices across the U.S. Not a direct operator in Chicago today, but the most relevant consolidator competing for surgeon talent and referral contracts in the OMS space.

Emerging players

• Archy Dental: Emerging dental support organization building a multi-location platform of general and specialty dental practices. Relevant emerging consolidator that could compete for the same patient and referral pools in the Chicago metro over time.

Direct peers

• Nuvia Dental Implant Center: Multi-location dental implant provider focused on full-arch, same-day permanent implants using a team-based oral surgeon + restorative model. Comparable on the full-arch implant offering, multi-site footprint, and direct-to-consumer marketing approach.
• Affordable Dentures & Implants: Large multi-site dental practice chain offering extractions, implants, and dentures with a value-focused positioning. Overlaps with Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center on tooth extraction, bone grafting, and dental implant services across multiple physical locations.
• ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers: National network of dental implant centers specializing in full-arch and All-on-4 style implant rehabilitation. Closest direct comparator on the high-value full-arch and zygomatic implant service line that anchors Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center's premium case mix.

Regional players

• Midwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Regional oral and maxillofacial surgery group practice in the U.S. Midwest offering implants, wisdom teeth, and corrective jaw surgery. Comparable on the multi-surgeon, broad-scope OMS group practice model, though operating in a different Midwest sub-market.
• Carolinas Oral & Facial Surgery Center: Multi-surgeon oral and facial surgery group practice in the Carolinas offering dental implants, wisdom teeth, orthognathic surgery, and facial trauma. Comparable as a similarly structured, multi-surgeon OMS group practice with broad procedure menus, though operating in a different U.S. region.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/oralsurgerychi

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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