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Build a Stronger Independent Practice

DentalLink IPA membership gives independent dentists access to the network, expertise, resources, and economic opportunities designed to help quality practices thrive while keeping ownership.

Initial Member Contribution

$1,000per office

Standard monthly

$750per doctor / month

$650 membership + $100 into the shared risk pool

Promotional rate — locked through 2027

$550per doctor / month

$450 membership + $100 into the shared risk pool

Join before 1 January 2027 and pay $550 for the rest of 2026 and all of 2027. $750 from 2028.

The $1,000 initial contribution is once per office. Add every doctor in the first 60 days. A doctor added on day 61 pays $1,000. Monthly membership stays per doctor.

Participation Pays. Literally.

Every member contributes to the shared risk pool. At the end of each year, your participation score determines your share of it — the more of the program you complete, the more you take home.

Your score is visible all year, so you always know exactly where you stand and what completing the next item is worth to you.

…They have helped us with everything from credentialing and negotiating better insurance fees to keeping us informed on insurance updates, providing valuable discounts, and so much more.

Whitnee

Office Manager, Summit View Dental & Wellness

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As an office manager of a busy & growing office, I can confidently say that partnering with our IPA has been an incredible resource for our practice. They have helped us with everything from credentialing and negotiating better insurance fees to keeping us informed on insurance updates, providing valuable discounts, and so much more.

Their support has allowed us to strengthen our insurance relationships, expand our patient base, and continue growing our practice. One of the added benefits has been the opportunity to connect and network with other local dental offices, share resources, and build relationships within our dental community.

We truly value the support, knowledge, and opportunities our IPA provides and are grateful to have them as a partner in the continued growth of our practice.

How It Works

1

Click Enroll Now

Sign up within minutes. Provide us with details about your providers and locations to get started.

2

Review the Member Materials

Walk through the Member Guide, Participation Agreement, and program details at your own pace.

3

Put Your Membership to Work

Get access to our provider portal and begin PPO Optimization, vendor savings, and the strength of the DentalLink IPA network.

…Because I have personally seen such positive results, I have also partnered multiple dental offices with an IPA.

Brenda

Manager for Several Dental Practices

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Working with our IPA as a Dental Office manager has been a great experience for our dental office. Their support and guidance have made a meaningful difference as we continue to grow our practice and improve our profitability.

One of the biggest benefits has been having access to better reimbursement rates and fees. This has allowed us to provide the same high-quality care to our patients while creating a healthier financial foundation for our practice. The improved fees have made a noticeable impact on our bottom line and have given us greater confidence in continuing to invest in our team, technology, and overall growth.

We truly appreciate the partnership and the value the IPA has brought to our office. It has been rewarding to see how stronger fees and better support can translate into real growth and increased profitability. We look forward to continuing this partnership and reaching even greater goals together.

Because I have personally seen such positive results, I have also partnered multiple dental offices with an IPA. Each experience has reinforced my confidence in the value of the partnership. I have seen firsthand how better fees, support, and guidance can positively impact an office's financial performance and overall growth.

One Membership. Multiple Ways to Strengthen Your Practice.

Reimbursement and PPO Opportunities
Specialized expertise across reimbursement, fee schedules, PPO participation, credentialing, recredentialing, and payer strategy.
Lower Operating Costs
Preferred partner relationships across supplies, labs, benefits, and payment processing. You choose which to use.
Business and Practice Support
Support and education involving practice operations, growth, workflow, and business performance.
Network and Community
A network of dentists committed to maintaining independence and advancing the quality and sustainability of private dentistry.

Protecting the Financial Integrity of Quality Care

One independent practice can have limited leverage when navigating PPO reimbursement and payer relationships. DentalLink IPA creates an organized IPA network designed to provide participating practices with greater collective strength and access to specialized reimbursement expertise.

Members may gain access to opportunities and support involving PPO fee schedules, reimbursement strategy, insurance participation, credentialing, recredentialing, contract evaluation, and payer opportunities. Every practice maintains complete independence regarding its contracting decisions, fee structures, and participation choices.