Simpson Thacher represented Heartland Dental in connection with (i) an amendment and extension of $1,383 million under its first lien term loan credit agreement and (ii) an offering of $535 million aggregate principal amount of 10.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2028.
Heartland Dental is the largest dental support organization in the United States, providing a full range of management, administrative and financial services to 1,699 supported offices and 2,750 supported doctors across 38 states and Washington D.C.
The Simpson Thacher team included Richard Fenyes, Sean Dougherty, Melissa Lewis, Samuel Boissard and James Leyden (Capital Markets); Catherine Burns, Jon Pall, Jule Walsh and Kelsey Anspach (Credit); David Rubinsky and J. Pasco Struhs (ECEB); Jonathan Cantor and Michael Slomovics (Tax); Mark Natividad and Courtney Welshimer (IP); Noreen Lavan (Environmental); and Vanessa Burrows and Tera Rule (Healthcare).