Standard Dental Labs Acquires M&D Dental Arts; Announces December 1 Launch Target for Bridge AI Software
Recent Orlando upgrades increased production capacity to nearly four times its previous level.
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Standard Dental Labs (OTCQB: TUTH) acquired all assets of M&D Dental Arts, with its work moving into SDL’s Orlando facility. The assets include the client base and accounts receivable. SDL expects the acquired work to double Orlando’s current output. Recent upgrades increased capacity to nearly four times its previous level; management expects substantial capacity to remain after integration. One M&D owner will support clients and staff training, but M&D’s staff will not transfer.
SDL’s internally developed Bridge customer relationship management and digital workflow platform is in live testing, with company-wide launch anticipated by December 1, 2026. It will initially be exclusive to SDL, with free case submission for dentists. SDL expects to complete a 3D computer-aided design module within the next three months, using AI to create restoration designs under technician supervision.
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Positive
- Major pointM&D acquisition adds all assets, including its client base and accounts receivable.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Acquired work is expected to double Orlando’s current production output.
- Moderate pointOrlando upgrades increased capacity to nearly four times its previous level.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.M&D owner will support client continuity and staff training during integration.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Bridge company-wide launch is anticipated by December 1, 2026.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.SDL expects to complete Bridge’s AI design module within the next three months.
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- None.
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Acquisition expected to double Orlando laboratory output; internally developed platform connects digital dentistry workflows and lays groundwork for AI-assisted restoration design
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Dental Labs Inc. (OTCQB: TUTH) (“SDL” or the “Company”) today announced the acquisition of all assets of M&D Dental Arts, LLC, of Deltona, Florida, including its client base and accounts receivable. The acquired laboratory’s work will transition into SDL’s existing Orlando facility and is expected to double that laboratory’s current production output.
Recent facility upgrades increased Orlando’s production capacity to nearly four times its previous level. Management expects substantial capacity to remain available after the M&D work is integrated, positioning the facility to accommodate further acquisitions and organic growth.
One of M&D’s owners will continue supporting the acquired client base and training SDL’s existing staff on established protocols, helping preserve customer relationships and case requirements during the transition. M&D’s staff will not transfer to SDL.
“The Orlando upgrades gave us room to grow, and this acquisition puts more of that capacity to work,” said James D. Brooks, President and Chief Executive Officer of Standard Dental Labs Inc. “We expect M&D’s work to double our current Orlando output while leaving substantial room for additional business. Having one of the owners support the transition will help our team carry forward the protocols and attention those dentists expect.”
Bridge Software Targeted for Company-Wide Launch by December 1
SDL also announced that Bridge, its internally developed AI-driven customer relationship management and digital workflow platform, is undergoing live testing, with a company-wide launch anticipated by December 1, 2026.
Developed in-house with cooperation from iTero and DS Core through their respective API platforms, Bridge uses AI to bring incoming work from multiple digital dentistry platforms into a single interface. It combines case information with available patient and client history to give dental technicians a more complete understanding of each case and the dental practice’s requirements.
The platform is designed to connect practices, laboratory teams and vendors while supporting more informed production decisions and more consistent, refined restorations. Its name reflects both its role as a bridge between systems and participants and the crowns and bridges produced by SDL’s laboratories.
Bridge will initially remain exclusive to SDL’s operations. Dentists will be able to use it as an interface for submitting cases to SDL at no charge, both at launch and over the long term. The platform is also intended to give dentists access to real-time production information.
“Bridge brings the information surrounding a case together so our technicians can work with a fuller picture of the patient and the client’s history,” Brooks said. “Our goal is to make sending work to SDL easier and give our team better tools to deliver a polished finished product. The case-submission interface will remain free for dentists.”
AI Design Module Under Development
SDL expects to complete Bridge’s next module, a 3D computer-aided design application for dental technicians, within the next three months. The module is being developed to use AI to create restoration designs from scratch, with experienced technicians supervising the process and guiding continued improvement through their feedback and completed cases.
The Company’s objective is to reduce dependence on costly design libraries while accelerating the design workflow and shortening turnaround times for dentists and patients. Although Bridge’s case-submission interface will remain free, future workflows may involve separate costs associated with intraoral scanners or other dental equipment.
“We are developing AI as a tool that works with the experience of our technicians and continues to improve with each case,” Brooks said. “By reducing reliance on expensive design libraries and speeding up the work involved in producing a restoration, we see an opportunity to improve both service and production economics as SDL grows.”
Together, the M&D acquisition, expanded Orlando capacity and continued development of Bridge advance SDL’s strategy of combining established dental laboratory customer relationships with shared production infrastructure and internally developed technology.
About Standard Dental Labs Inc.
Standard Dental Labs Inc. is a dental laboratory company headquartered in Orlando, Florida, pursuing growth through the acquisition and development of independent dental laboratories. The Company’s strategy is to consolidate production into regional facilities supported by shared technology, equipment and technical expertise. SDL’s current acquisition focus is Florida, with a broader strategy targeting major North American markets. Its common stock trades on the OTCQB under the symbol TUTH.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including statements regarding anticipated revenue growth, future acquisitions, integration efforts, scalability, financing initiatives, operational synergies, and long-term shareholder value. Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by words such as “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “anticipates,” “will,” “may,” “continue,” and similar expressions.
These statements are based on current expectations, estimates, and assumptions that are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including integration risks, customer retention, operational performance, financing availability, regulatory considerations, market conditions, and other risks disclosed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and disclosures published through OTC Markets.
The Company’s Regulation A offering statement referenced herein does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities except pursuant to the qualified offering circular. Any investment should be made only after careful review of the offering materials and risk factors contained therein.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Standard Dental Labs Inc. undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements except as required by law.
Investor & Media Contact
Standard Dental Labs Inc.
424 E Central Blvd, Suite 308, Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: (407) 789-1923
Email: info@sdl.care
Investors: https://sdl.care/investors
SOURCE: Standard Dental Labs Inc.
FAQ
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What did Standard Dental Labs acquire from M&D Dental Arts?
Standard Dental Labs acquired all assets of M&D Dental Arts, including its client base and accounts receivable. The acquired laboratory’s work will move into SDL’s existing Orlando facility, where SDL expects it to double current production output.
When is Standard Dental Labs targeting the Bridge software launch?
SDL anticipates a company-wide Bridge launch by December 1, 2026. The internally developed customer relationship management and digital workflow platform is undergoing live testing and will initially remain exclusive to SDL’s operations.
Will dentists pay to submit cases through Standard Dental Labs’ Bridge platform?
Dentists will be able to submit cases to SDL through Bridge at no charge, both at launch and over the long term. Future workflows may involve separate costs associated with intraoral scanners or other dental equipment.
What does Standard Dental Labs aim to achieve with Bridge’s AI design module?
SDL aims to reduce dependence on costly design libraries, accelerate restoration design and shorten turnaround times for dentists and patients. The module is being developed to create restoration designs from scratch, with experienced technicians supervising the process and providing feedback.