SPECIALTY1 PARTNERS EXPANDS NETWORK THROUGH NEW JOINT VENTURE PARTNERSHIP WITH GREATER WATERBURY ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS
SPECIALTY1 PARTNERS EXPANDS NETWORK THROUGH NEW JOINT VENTURE PARTNERSHIP WITH GREATER WATERBURY ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS
PR Newswire
HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2026
HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialty1 Partners (S1P), one of the nation's leading specialty dental partnership organizations, is proud to announce its newest joint venture partnership with Greater Waterbury Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, further strengthening the organization's growing national network to 226 locations across 29 states.
Based in Waterbury, Connecticut, Greater Waterbury Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons has established a strong reputation for delivering exceptional surgical care to patients throughout the region. Led by Dr. John J. Hillgen IV with investment from Partner Dr. Michael Caruso of Westchester Implant & OS.
The practice provides a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery, including dental implant surgery, bone grafting, wisdom tooth removal, treatment of facial injuries and pathology, and other advanced surgical procedures.
"Our practice has always been committed to providing exceptional surgical care while building strong relationships with our patients, referring doctors and the community," said Dr. John J. Hillgen IV. "Our partnership with Specialty1 Partners gives us additional resources and operational expertise to build upon that foundation while allowing us to remain focused on providing the highest level of patient care."
Greater Waterbury Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons is located at 1389 West Main Street, Suite 320, Waterbury, Connecticut 06708.
"Dr. Hillgen has built an outstanding practice with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and patient care," said Dr. Matthew Haddad, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Specialty1 Partners. "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Hillgen and Greater Waterbury Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons to the Specialty1 family. This partnership reflects exactly what we look for in our growth—exceptional doctors and practices that share our commitment to clinical excellence while maintaining the independence and culture that have made them successful."
About Specialty1 Partners
Specialty1 Partners is the leading specialty partnership organization for dental specialty practices, offering comprehensive services in billing, HR, IT, business analytics, procurement, credentialing, marketing, training, compliance, and more.
Founded by doctors, the company combines clinical insight with deep operational expertise to help practices thrive while preserving clinical autonomy.
Headquartered in Houston, TX, Specialty1 Partners supports 226 practice locations across 29 states and more than 350 specialists nationwide. The organization has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for six consecutive years, ranking among the fastest-growing private companies in America.
Better Care. Better Business. Better Oral Health.
Media Contact:
Lyle Rountree
Specialty1 Partners
1800 West Loop S., Suite 2000
Houston, TX 77027
Phone: 800-605-3437 | Email: lrountree@specialty1partners.com
www.specialty1partners.com
SOURCE Specialty 1 Partners
The articles, information, and content displayed on this webpage may include materials prepared and provided by third parties. Such third-party content is offered for informational purposes only and is not endorsed, reviewed, or verified by Morningstar.
Morningstar makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or reliability of any third-party content displayed on this site. The views and opinions expressed in third-party content are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Morningstar, its affiliates, or employees.
Morningstar is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or delays in this content, nor for any actions taken in reliance thereon. Users are advised to exercise their own judgment and seek independent financial advice before making any decisions based on such content. The third-party providers of this content are not affiliated with Morningstar, and their inclusion on this site does not imply any form of partnership, agency, or endorsement.
Popular
The Smartest Moves for Bond Investors Today, and What to Do When You Have Too Many Investments
Undervalued by 15%, This Utilities Stock Could Be an Unexpected AI Winner
33 Undervalued Stocks to Buy Before the Market Shifts Again
The Thrilling 37
United States