Smile America Partners Teams Up with Women in DSO®

Smile America Partners, the nation’s largest school-based dental home program, is proud to announce its partnership with Women in DSO®, a significant milestone in advancing women leaders within the dental industry. As part of this partnership, Kendra Flowers, VP of Clinical Excellence, will join the 2024 Women in DSO Advisory Board.

Through this collaboration, Smile America Partners will support Women in DSO's mission to create a more inclusive and equitable environment for women professionals in dentistry. The partnership underscores Smile America Partners' commitment to fostering women’s leadership and encouraging professional development within the dental community.

“Our partnership with Smile America Partners is a significant step toward creating a more inclusive and diverse dental industry,” said Dr. Aman Kaur, founder and president of Women in DSO. “By bringing together resources and leadership, we can provide even greater opportunities for women to excel and lead in this space. Kendra Flowers joining our advisory board is a testament to the incredible talent at Smile America Partners, and I’m excited to see the impact she’ll make in advancing our shared mission.”

As a new industry partner, Smile America Partners will contribute to initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion across the dental sector. Through events, mentorship, and collaborative projects, the company is dedicated to empowering women professionals and paving the way for their success.

"Although I just recently joined Smile America Partners, I quickly learned the value we bring as an organization to our local communities,” said Kendra Flowers, vice president of clinical excellence at Smile America Partners. “It takes an incredibly dedicated team to do what we do, and supporting our talented women not only fosters their personal growth but strengthens the industry and the communities we serve. Our dental team goes where children are most in need of dental care, and that can sometimes be a challenge. We want to provide special support to these professionals so they may continue making this special impact.”