Tired of Corporate Dentistry? Why Patients Leave Aspen Dental for independant denstist out-of network
A quick Google search for "Aspen Dental reviews" reveals a pattern: rushed appointments, surprise bills, high-pressure sales tactics, and one-size-fits-all treatment plans. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. More and more patients in Riverview are choosing to leave corporate chains like Aspen Dental and return to personalized, local care. At Chris A. Castellano DMD PA, we offer real dentistry—not sales quotas. No upselling, no cookie-cutter plans—just honest, independent care focused on your needs.
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📊 Comparison: Aspen DSO vs Independent Practices

CategoryReddit SentimentAspen Dental (DSO)Viewed as profit-driven, with multiple complaints about upselling, opaque billing, and rushed care. High star ratings often questioned as inauthentic.Independent DentistsSeen as more trustworthy, patient-centered, and transparent—even though they may have fewer total reviews or slightly lower star averages.
The DSO, Franchise, and Corporate group dental practices are making extinct qaulity patient focused dentistry as they rapidly expand to serve the insurance companies needs not yours!
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