{"id":15536,"date":"2025-09-08T13:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T20:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/?post_type=newsroom&#038;p=15536"},"modified":"2025-09-08T13:48:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T20:48:34","slug":"altius-dental-selects-denticon-to-strengthen-access-to-patient-care","status":"publish","type":"newsroom","link":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/newsroom\/altius-dental-selects-denticon-to-strengthen-access-to-patient-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Altius Dental Selects Denticon to Strengthen Access to Patient Care\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Texas-based DSO transitions to Denticon to modernize operations, ensure data accessibility, and support growth while staying true to its mission.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IRVINE, CA \u2013 September 9, 2025<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/altiusdental.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Altius Dental<\/a>, a dental support organization (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/dsos-dental-groups\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11739\">DSO<\/a>) dedicated to delivering quality, compassionate, and accessible oral health care in rural and underserved communities across Texas, has selected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/denticon\/?utm_campaign=PR-2025-09-04-PDDS-altius&amp;utm_medium=press&amp;utm_source=organic-web&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_cta=denticon&amp;utm_content=dent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Denticon<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/?utm_campaign=PR-2025-09-04-PDDS-altius&amp;utm_medium=press&amp;utm_source=organic-web&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_cta=home&amp;utm_content=dent\">Planet DDS<\/a> as its enterprise practice management platform.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With thirty-seven locations providing general and pediatric dentistry, Altius Dental has built a reputation for serving populations that larger DSOs often overlook. By transitioning to Denticon from a mix of legacy systems, Altius will unify its operations, gain reliable data accessibility across its network, and ensure continuity of care even during internet outages, thanks to Denticon\u2019s remote access capabilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mission-Driven Modernization&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2016 by Drs. Gunjan Dhir and Gaurav Puri, Altius Dental has grown into the largest DSO focused on rural populations in Texas, with a mission to expand access to care for communities facing significant obstacles. Denticon will help Altius uphold that mission by:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Providing a secure, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/landing\/cloud-based-dental-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"landing\" data-id=\"15223\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cloud-based platform<\/a> for centralized operations and reporting&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delivering consistent, real-time data <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/blog\/financial-visibility-drives-profitability\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"15428\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">visibility<\/a> across all locations&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensuring practice-wide connectivity, anywhere and anytime&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-lightest-blue-background-color has-background\">\u201cOur mission has always been about more than dentistry; it\u2019s about removing barriers to care and strengthening the communities we serve. Denticon gives us a modern, reliable foundation to support our teams in the field, make faster, data-driven decisions, and deliver a seamless patient experience, whether you\u2019re in a major city or a rural town.\u201d\u00a0\u2014Dr. Rutulkumar Barot, CEO of Altius Dental<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Partnering for Sustainable Growth&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Altius Dental\u2019s phased migration to Denticon will begin this fall, with its first location going live by October 2025, and all locations onboarded by June 2026. The move aligns with Altius\u2019s long-term <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/resources\/dso-dental-group-growth-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"resources\" data-id=\"14988\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">growth strategy<\/a> and commitment to providing stable jobs, career opportunities, and accessible care in the communities it serves.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-lightest-blue-background-color has-background\">\u201cAltius Dental is a prime example of a DSO that\u2019s using innovation to make a real impact where it\u2019s needed most. We\u2019re proud to partner with an organization that\u2019s tackling access challenges head-on and equipping their teams with the technology to deliver excellent patient outcomes, no matter the location.\u201d&nbsp;\u2014Eric Giesecke, CEO of Planet DDS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a modern infrastructure in place, the organization can continue growing with confidence and without losing sight of the patients and communities at the heart of its work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about Planet DDS, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.planetdds.com<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Altius Dental&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Altius Dental is a dental support organization providing general and pediatric dental care in rural and underserved communities across Texas. Founded in 2016, the organization is committed to delivering quality, compassionate, and accessible oral health care, strengthening the communities it serves, and creating opportunities for dental professionals and team members.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Planet DDS&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental software is broken. We aim to fix it. As a partner in growth for DSOs and dental groups, Planet DDS delivers a cloud-based platform designed to scale alongside growing organizations. Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/resources\/dentalos-powers-dental-businesses\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"resources\" data-id=\"11595\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DentalOS\u2122<\/a>, its open platform includes Denticon Practice Management, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/cloud9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cloud 9<\/a> Ortho Practice Management, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/apteryx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apteryx<\/a> Cloud Imaging. Trusted by leading DSOs and emerging dental groups nationwide, Planet DDS enables 13,000+ practices and 118,000 users to move beyond outdated legacy software with seamless integrations, optimized workflows, and scalable technology built for growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/book-a-demo\/\">Request a Demo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15575,"template":"","categories":[54,8,1427,379,164,128,307,88],"tags":[27,1570,329,13,43,57,147,152],"class_list":["post-15536","newsroom","type-newsroom","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cloud-software","category-dental-cloud-technology","category-dental-service-organization","category-denticon","category-dentists","category-dso","category-patients","category-planet-dds","tag-dental-practice","tag-dental-practice-managment","tag-denticon","tag-dentistry","tag-dso","tag-planet-dds","tag-practice-management","tag-technology"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newsroom\/15536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newsroom"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/newsroom"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetdds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}