--- title: TUSK Partners Announces New Partnership with DEO description: TUSK Partners provides industry-leading resources to group dental practices. We help clients START, GROW and SELL their Group Dental Practice or DSO. image: https://info.tusk-partners.com/hubfs/DEO%20Logo.png --- [![imgpsh_fullsize_anim](https://info.tusk-partners.com/hubfs/imgpsh_fullsize_anim.png)](http://tusk-partners.com/)   [![TUSK-PS-HRZwhtblu](https://blog.tuskpracticesales.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TUSK-PS-HRZwhtblu.png?width=180&height=68&name=TUSK-PS-HRZwhtblu.png)](http://tusk-partners.com/) [![TUSK ELEPHANT](https://blog.tuskpracticesales.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TUSK%20ELEPHANT.png?width=100&height=100&name=TUSK%20ELEPHANT.png)](http://www.tuskpracticesales.com) # TUSK Partners Announces New Partnership with DEO Posted by [Kevin Cumbus](https://blog.tuskpracticesales.com/author/kevin-cumbus) on Oct 7, 2019 7:34:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (October 4, 2019)** ** ** **Kevin Cumbus** **TUSK Partners** **704-654-0152** **Kevin@tusk-partners.com**   **TUSK & Dentist Entrepreneur Organization Form Partnership** ***Both companies fully focused on helping entrepreneurial dentists establish and scale their group dental practices*** **Charlotte, NC: **Today TUSK Partners announced a new partnership with and the Dentist Entrepreneur Organization (“DEO”).  The two companies share a common philosophy as it relates to working with founder-owner dentists and emerging market DSOs.  [![DEO Logo](https://info.tusk-partners.com/hubfs/DEO%20Logo.png)](https://deodentalgroup.com/)This partnership will simultaneously broaden the scope of both TUSK and the DEO.  Both companies expect this partnership to be immediately beneficial to their clients and make an impact in the areas of leadership, operations, financial management and human capital as they continue their growth journey.  The founder-led and debt-funded emerging group space is the fastest growing segment of the entire practice of dentistry.  “Our partnership with the Dentist Entrepreneur Organization is a significant development for TUSK because it complements our company’s overall service offering.  We hold Jake Puhl and his Leadership Team at the DEO in very high regard and have always admired the way they work with their clients.  At TUSK, we share a common philosophy with the all of the great people at the DEO and look forward to this partnership being of great benefit to our mutual clients,” said Kevin Cumbus, President of TUSK Partners.  Jake Puhl, CEO of the Dentist Entrepreneur Organization, went on to say, “We have always admired the solution-[![Puhl Image](https://info.tusk-partners.com/hubfs/Puhl%20Image.jpg)](https://deodentalgroup.com/jacob-puhl/)oriented, detailed work of the team at TUSK Partners and have witnessed the outcomes they have helped to create for many of our clients.  This partnership is a collaboration that will definitely create an impact for our current clients as well as our future members.” The new partnership between TUSK and the DEO will center around the following areas: - Private trainings for new DEO members - Workshop-oriented content for existing DEO members - Discounted offerings for selected TUSK services for existing DEO members - Expanded educational content for DEO Summit attendees “Ultimately we want to work with partners who can help expand our reach into the emerging group practice market and assist our dentist entrepreneurs in fulfilling their visions – and TUSK is a market-leader in doing just that," said Jake Puhl. “We continue to seek out like-minded, progressive companies that share our view of the dental market in an effort to broaden our scope and service offering, and today’s announcement of the partnership with the DEO is a further step forward in that direction,” echoed Kevin Cumbus.  “We expect this partnership to be a tremendous value to founder-owner dentists in the emerging DSO space as they continue to strive for quantifiable operational improvement.”  **About TUSK Partners: **TUSK Partners provides industry-leading resources to group dental practices and DSOs.  We help you START, GROW and SELL your DSO.  For an overview of our services, please click [HERE](https://info.tusk-partners.com/hubfs/Services/TUSK-Overview%20of%20Services_LoRes.pdf) or visit our [website](http://tusk-partners.com/), [blog](https://blog.tusk-partners.com/) or [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeiFlGUpzMn0uuf_202UTRA/videos) channel.  **###**   Tags: [Company News](https://blog.tuskpracticesales.com/topic/company-news) ## TUSK Partners TUSK provides Industry-Leading Resources to Group Dental Practices and DSOs, such as: - **Full Day Deep Dive - Built to Sell** - **M&A Advisory Services ** ### Subscribe to Email Updates ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [Selling your dental practice DSO (60)](https://blog.tuskpracticesales.com/topic/selling-your-dental-practice-dso) - [how much is my dental practice worth? 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