Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio

Name

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio

Legal name

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio

Website

https://ohiovetdentist.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio is a standalone specialty clinic in Hilliard, Ohio offering board-certified veterinary dental and oral surgery services for companion animals, working dogs, and zoo animals, led by Dr. Jamie Berning, the first female Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College in Ohio.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Veterinary Dentistry Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (54194), Veterinary Services (541940)

akta.pro primary industry

Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery Specialty Centers (HLAMACAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Veterinary Anesthesia & Pain Management Specialty Services (HLAMACAJ)

Keywords

• Veterinary dental services
• Oral surgery specialty
• Veterinary endodontics
• Veterinary cone-beam imaging
• Specialty animal dentistry

Headquarters

HQ city

Hilliard

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Veterinary Dental Procedures: Specialized veterinary dental and oral surgery services including teeth cleaning, imaging, oral surgery, root canals, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, and restorative dentistry. Procedures range from $2,500 to $6,500 depending on complexity.
2. Continuing Education Programs: In-clinic training courses and the annual Together in Practice symposium provide revenue from veterinary professionals. Courses include Dental Radiograph Positioning ($375), Dental Extraction Lecture and Lab ($2,000), and symposium registration ($399-$499).
3. Zoo and Exotic Animal Consultations: Dr. Berning travels to provide specialized dental services to zoo animals across the country, with institutions covering travel expenses for out-of-state visits.
4. Working Dog Dental Services: Specialized dental care for police, military, and working dogs including root canal therapy and crown placement, with billing options for Police Departments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio is a board-certified specialty veterinary dental practice that provides comprehensive dental and oral surgery services for companion animals (dogs and cats), working dogs (police and military), and zoo/exotic animals. Core offerings include teeth cleaning, Cone-Beam CT imaging, oral surgery, root canal therapy, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics/restorative dentistry, and specialized anesthesia delivered through teleconsultation with board-certified anesthesiologists. Procedures typically range from $2,500 to $6,500, and the practice also delivers continuing education courses and an annual multi-specialty symposium.

Product overview

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio is a specialty veterinary practice offering comprehensive dental and oral surgery services through a single integrated practice. The core offerings include preventive care (teeth cleaning), advanced diagnostics (Cone-beam CT and dental radiographs), and specialized treatments across endodontics (root canals), oral surgery, periodontics, orthodontics, prosthodontics/restorative dentistry, and anesthesia. The practice serves general pets (dogs and cats), working dogs (police/military), and zoo animals, with Dr. Jamie Berning as the first female Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist in Ohio. The practice also provides continuing education programs including in-clinic training and the annual Together in Practice symposium.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Teeth Cleaning

Quantifiable outcome

• >99% success rate with root canal therapy in dogs, cats, and zoo animals

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Safe Pet AnesthesiacoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership with Safe Pet Anesthesia for real-time teleconsultation with board-certified veterinary anesthesiologists and anesthesia-specialized technicians. The team provides expert guidance through teleconsultation, customized anesthetic plans, and ongoing staff education throughout anesthetic events.
• iM3 (Diamond Sponsor)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerDiamond sponsor for the Together in Practice symposium. iM3 is described as The Global Name in Veterinary Dentistry.
• Gallant (Gold Sponsor)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerGold sponsor for the Together in Practice symposium.
• JD Medical (Silver Sponsor)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerSilver sponsor for the Together in Practice symposium.
• Columbus Zoo & AquariumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Berning serves as dental consultant for the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, providing specialized dental care for zoo animals.
• Cincinnati ZoocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Berning serves as dental consultant for the Cincinnati Zoo, providing specialized dental care for zoo animals.
• Zoo MiamicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Berning serves as dental consultant for Zoo Miami, providing specialized dental care for zoo animals.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Animal Medical Center (NYC): Large specialty veterinary hospital with a dentistry service led by board-certified veterinary dentists. Comparable in scope of specialty services and referral model, though embedded within a much broader hospital system.
• BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital: Large multi-specialty veterinary hospital network offering dental and oral surgery among many other specialties. Comparable as a specialty referral destination but with a broader portfolio and multiple specialists per site, diluting the niche focus VDOSO has.
• VCA Animal Hospitals: Large network of primary, specialty, and emergency veterinary hospitals. Comparable in providing dental and specialty services across a wide footprint; less specialized in veterinary dentistry than VDOSO but represents the kind of incumbent that could expand into a niche.
• MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets: Multi-specialty veterinary hospital group with locations across multiple states including Ohio. Comparable as a specialty referral competitor with broader service portfolio; a relevant threat if it adds a board-certified dental specialist in Ohio.

Others

• iM3 (Veterinary Dental Equipment): Global vendor of veterinary dental equipment and a Diamond sponsor of VDOSO's symposium. Adjacent ecosystem player that supplies the technology stack VDOSO relies on; relevant as a supplier and channel partner rather than a competitor.
• Safe Pet Anesthesia: Provider of board-certified veterinary anesthesia teleconsultation and a core technology partner for VDOSO. Enabling partner rather than competitor, but core to the practice's safety architecture and value proposition.

Peers

• The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center (Dentistry & Oral Surgery): Academic veterinary dental specialty service at the same institution where Dr. Berning trained. Direct comparable in board-certified expertise, complex case management, and referral-based delivery within Ohio.

Direct peers

• Veterinary Dental Services of Ohio / Animal Dental Centers: Specialty veterinary dental practices operating under a board-certified veterinary dentist with similar service lines (cleanings, oral surgery, endodontics). Closest direct analog for a referral-based specialty clinic competing for pet owner and zoo clientele.
• Dr. Kressin Animal Dentistry & Oral Surgery: Specialty veterinary dental and oral surgery practice led by a board-certified veterinary dentist. Directly comparable to VDOSO in services offered (endodontics, oral surgery, advanced imaging), referral-based model, and premium positioning.
• University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital (Dentistry & Oral Surgery Service): Academic veterinary dental specialty service within a teaching hospital, comparable in board-certified expertise, advanced imaging, and complex case handling. Functions similarly as a referral destination for specialty cases in the Midwest.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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