Company Culture with Core Values

Dental Services Company
We are a dental services company focused on leveling the playing field for independent dental practices

Negotiate, Advocate & Support
We level the playing field and ensure our members receive benefits typically reserved for corporate dentistry.

Passionate about communities and small business
We care about our members and want to ensure they are able to maintain clinical authority. Our practices are passionate about their communities just as we are.
Meet Our Team
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Chad Hammerstrom
Chad is a passionate entrepreneur. In his 20 plus year career in Healthcare, Chad founded...
Learn MoreCo-founder
Craig Douglas
An experienced Senior Executive and husband to an independent dental practice owner.
Learn MorePartner & COO
Walt Gramley
Throughout his 30-year career in healthcare, Walt has focused on solutions and resources...
Learn MoreVice President and General Manager
Megan Iffland
Megan brings 25 years of experience in healthcare and leadership with...
Learn More
Max Gotcher
Co-founder & Director of Practice Solutions
Max Gotcher, Co-founder & Director of Practice Solutions
Max Gotcher co-founded BEST for Dentistry.
He brings a wide variety of valuable small business ownership, management and entrepreneurial skills to the partnership. With expertise and experience in all phases of business planning and structuring, (new business start-up, rapid growth and expansion, transition and sale) he understands and appreciates the challenges of building a profitable, rewarding business. A firm believer is a systems approach to business organization and efficiency, he specializes in executive coaching, team building, and all aspects of practice management. He has coached dentists throughout the United States and Canada for over twenty-five years[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Doug Stegman
Vice President of Lab Services

Julie Phillips
Director of Sales and Business Development

Aidan McGinty
Account Executive
Aidan grew up in Vancouver, Washington, and attended Northwest Nazarene University, where he played collegiate soccer and earned his bachelor’s degree in marketing. Outside of work, he enjoys staying active, spending time outdoors, and following his favorite Premier League team, Everton FC.

Lillian Anderson
Account Executive
Company Culture and Community
At BEST for Dentistry, we encourage building and supporting strong communities. As industry leaders, we strive to be visible in our community and encourage others to as well. Reach out and let us know how BEST for Dentistry can help support you in your community endeavors
Ready to get Involved?
Do you know someone that’s doing great things in their community? Are you interested in participating in BEST sponsored events? We’d love to hear from you!
What our Members say
Our members are at the heart of everything we do at BEST for Dentistry. Their stories are unique but their goal is the same; join the movement and support independent dentistry.
Enroll Your Practice Today
Becoming a member is easy. Sign up through our site as a premium member and receive a support plan designed to fit your needs