DentalHQ Joins the Inc 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, Marking Their First Time on the List
Raleigh, NC, August 12, 2025 -Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today announced that DentalHQ is one of the fastest-growing private companies in America, landing on their annual Inc. 5000 list. The list provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Past honorees include Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Under Armour, Timberland, Oracle, and Patagonia.
“This accomplishment is testament to a vision brought to life by our founder, Dr. Brett Wells, and the dedication, hard work, and unwavering commitment of our incredible team,” said Kendra Hunter, COO of DentalHQ.
Founded in 2017, DentalHQ provides industry-leading membership plan software designed to help dental practices reduce insurance dependency, retain more patients, and create predictable recurring revenue. The platform offers plans for every patient, seamless PMS integration, guaranteed plan payments, and marketing tools like BusinessCONNECT and CommunityCONNECT—making it the most responsive, intuitive, and connected membership solution on the market.
Today, DentalHQ serves practices nationwide, from solo offices to DSOs and multi-location groups, helping them increase patient loyalty, boost treatment acceptance, and automate administrative tasks so teams can focus on care, not paperwork. See DentalHQ in action today!
“Making the Inc. 5000 is always a remarkable achievement, but earning a spot this year speaks volumes about a company’s tenacity and clarity of vision,” says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. “These businesses didn’t just weather the storm—they grew through it, and their stories are a powerful reminder that the entrepreneurial spirit is the engine of the U.S. economy.”
For the full list, company profiles, and a searchable database by industry and location, visit: www.inc.com/inc5000.
Inc. will celebrate the honorees at the 2025 Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala, taking place October 22-24 in Phoenix, and the top 500 will be listed in the fall issue of Inc. magazine.
About DentalHQ
DentalHQ is a leading membership plan management platform built for dental practices to help them attract, retain, and grow their patient base without the limitations of traditional insurance. Through features like plans for every patient, seamless PMS integration, guaranteed plan payments, team incentives, and marketing tools like BusinessCONNECT and CommunityCONNECT, DentalHQ makes membership plans easy for teams and valuable for patients. Serving solo practices, DSOs, and multi-location groups, DentalHQ helps practices create predictable revenue, strengthen patient relationships, and simplify operations through automation. For more information, visit www.dentalhq.com.
Methodology
Companies on the 2025 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2021 to 2024. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2024. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2024 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.
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