Heartland Dental

Heartland Dental A leading dental support organization (DSO) supporting more than 2,700 dentists in over 1,700 dental offices across 38 states. Built by a doctor, for doctors.

Discover the Doctor Difference at www.heartland.com. As a leading DSO in the nation, Heartland Dental provides supported dentists, hygienists, and non-clinical team members with world-class non-clinical administrative support to help them achieve sustainable professional and personal growth. What started from the entrepreneurial spirit of Rick Workman, DMD, with his single dental practice, has evolved into affiliating with over 3,000 doctors in over 1,800 locations across 39 states and the District of Columbia. Heartland Dental is not your typical Dental Support Organization. Its legacy of being built by a dentist, for dentists along with its doctor-led culture and business model enables supported doctors to be the leaders of their practice, working with their teams to focus on providing great dentistry while Heartland Dental focuses on providing support for the day-to-day non-clinical administrative workflow. You can discover more about Heartland Dental’s Doctor Difference by visiting www.heartland.com.

11/14/2025

🎉 The countdown to Winter Conference 2025 has officially begun! We’re just weeks away from connecting, learning, and celebrating together. Who’s ready to pack their bags, meet inspiring keynote speakers, and make unforgettable memories? Let us know what you’re most excited for in the comments and start sharing your journey using ! Check out last year’s highlights to get you in the Winter Conference spirit! ❄️✨

11/13/2025

Level Up Your Practice with AI! Join our live webinar to hear how AI is advancing dentistry and how to best use it in your practice! Register Today https://bit.ly/3JID5Jz

What happens when a doctor becomes a true leader? For Heartland Dental supported doctor Dr. Bill Bloink, the answer was ...
11/12/2025

What happens when a doctor becomes a true leader?
For Heartland Dental supported doctor Dr. Bill Bloink, the answer was powerful: a stronger team, better patient care, and a 500% revenue increase.
In our latest blog, see how the right mindset — paired with Heartland’s support — helped Dr. Bloink build a thriving, team-driven culture.
Read more ➡️ https://bit.ly/43myrHS

Dental school prioritizes patient care above all else. Dr. Bill Bloink realized something is equally as important — Being a good leader to your team

We are proud and grateful every day of the many veterans that are part of or supported by Heartland Dental. Veterans, we...
11/11/2025

We are proud and grateful every day of the many veterans that are part of or supported by Heartland Dental. Veterans, we thank you all for your service to our country.

Great dentistry starts with great culture. 💙 When teams feel valued, supported, and connected, everything from patient c...
11/07/2025

Great dentistry starts with great culture. 💙
When teams feel valued, supported, and connected, everything from patient care to practice growth thrives. Explore simple, actionable ways to strengthen your team and elevate your practice in our blog ➡️https://bit.ly/4hNfUtW

Creating a positive, supportive culture isn’t just a “nice to have” in today’s dental world; it’s also a game-changer for the health of your practice.

🎃👻 Happy Halloween! 🎃👻 Wishing everyone a safe and spooktacular day filled with sweet smiles, spooky fun, and plenty of ...
10/31/2025

🎃👻 Happy Halloween! 🎃👻
Wishing everyone a safe and spooktacular day filled with sweet smiles, spooky fun, and plenty of treats. Be sure to keep a toothbrush handy! 🦷💙

We love celebrating our hygiene heroes! 💙 Shoutout to VVARDIS for joining the fun with   caddies in honor of National De...
10/27/2025

We love celebrating our hygiene heroes! 💙
Shoutout to VVARDIS for joining the fun with caddies in honor of National Dental Hygiene Month. Let’s keep those smiles shining!

📚 Education. 💪 Empowerment. 🚀 Growth. “By inspiring and enabling supported doctors and their teams to invest in themselv...
10/21/2025

📚 Education. 💪 Empowerment. 🚀 Growth.
“By inspiring and enabling supported doctors and their teams to invest in themselves… we create an engine of organic growth.” Read more about how Heartland Dental builds leaders here ➡ https://bit.ly/teach-trust-thrive

Walter Haley taught me 30 years ago that the purpose of education is “results producing action.” This perspective influenced the creation and, over the years, the evolution of education at Heartland Dental. Through Heartland Dental University (HDU), the company offers clinical, leadership, and p...

Happy National Dental Hygiene Month! 🎉 We’re proud to celebrate the exceptional hygiene providers who bring care, connec...
10/20/2025

Happy National Dental Hygiene Month! 🎉
We’re proud to celebrate the exceptional hygiene providers who bring care, connection, and expertise to every patient visit. At Heartland, our culture is doctor-led and hygiene-driven—and this month, we honor the impact of that powerful partnership. 🦷

We’re proud to celebrate the return of the Heartland Dental Foundation Mission Trip team from Jenkins, KY! 💙 This marks ...
10/16/2025

We’re proud to celebrate the return of the Heartland Dental Foundation Mission Trip team from Jenkins, KY! 💙
This marks their third trip to Jenkins this year, where Heartland supported doctors and hygienists delivered 36 extractions, 19 fillings, and 14 cleanings, for a total of $26,040 in care. Their compassion and skill continue to bring relief, restore confidence, and build healthier futures.
A heartfelt thank you to Henry Schein Dental, Dentsply Sirona, and for making this mission possible. 🦷✨

Join us to explore career opportunities at our all-inclusive event for 2026 dental school and ISP graduates and AEGD/GPR...
10/13/2025

Join us to explore career opportunities at our all-inclusive event for 2026 dental school and ISP graduates and AEGD/GPR Residents! At LAUNCH, you have the opportunity to connect with new and experienced dentists, as well as students from across the country. Participate in engaging sessions focused on business development, mentorship, and personal growth. You’ll learn more about building your leadership skills, the culture of Heartland Dental, and take part in interviewing for exciting opportunities nationwide.
Apply now ➡️ https://bit.ly/4n0SqCA

10/10/2025

Heartland Dental supported offices provided over $2.6 million in free dental care to 6,364 patients during our fifth annual Companywide Free Dentistry Day! Thank you to our amazing teams and partners for making a real difference in our communities. 🦷💙
Henry Schein Dental, Leixir Dental Laboratory Group, and Colgate

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1200 Network Centre Drive
Effingham, IL
62401

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(217) 540-5100

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Heartland Dental is the largest dental support organization in the United States. Based in Effingham, IL, Heartland Dental provides non-clinical services to supported dentists and team members in more than 1,000 supported offices across 37 states. Founded in 1997 by Dr. Rick Workman, Heartland Dental is focused on positively impacting dentistry with the goal of offering dentists the freedom to focus on their craft. This culture is sustained with continuing education and ongoing leadership development at all levels of the organization.