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CF-3862-2026-10

Ballard Orthodontics

Dr. Rick Ballard, DDS · Sandpoint, Idaho · Bonners Ferry, Idaho

Status CorpFree Certified
Reviewed Oct 5, 2026
Reviewer CF-145
Next review October 2027

Documents reviewed

  • ✓
    State dental license CERTIFIED

    Matched against the Idaho state dental board and confirmed active. License numbers are kept private and are not published here.

    CF-145
  • ✓
    Ownership Legal Independence Agreement SIGNED

    Signed by Richard A. Ballard. Attests that 100% of the practice is owned by practicing, state-licensed doctors, with no corporate group or private-equity interest.

    Oct 3, 2026 · Richard A. Ballard
  • ✓
    License active VERIFIED

    License verified active with the Idaho state dental board.

    10/2026 · CF-145
  • ✓
    Corporate affiliation check CLEAN

    Cross-referenced against public DSO ownership records and private-equity portfolio disclosures. No matches.

    10/2026 · CF-145
  • ✓
    Location verification · 2 offices CERTIFIED

    Every office — Sandpoint, Bonners Ferry — confirmed under the same ownership, with Richard A. Ballard on the treatment schedule at each. No franchise or license-the-name arrangement.

    CF-145

Review log

  • approve_application · CF-145
    Oct 5, 2026 2:26 pm
    Application approved. Published 2 office(s). Payment confirmed.
  • document_status · CF-145
    Oct 5, 2026 2:26 pm
    Marked "Signed Legal Independence Agreement (v3)" as verified.
  • document_viewed · CF-145
    Oct 5, 2026 2:26 pm
    Viewed "Signed Legal Independence Agreement (v3)".
  • document_status · CF-145
    Oct 5, 2026 2:26 pm
    Marked "Ownership chart" as verified.
  • document_viewed · CF-145
    Oct 5, 2026 2:26 pm
    Viewed "Ownership chart".

CorpFree Certified means the practice has been independently verified as 100% owned by practicing, licensed doctors: no corporate group, no private-equity ownership, no franchise arrangement. This record reflects the documents and checks CorpFree has on file as of the dates shown above. It is not a guarantee of ongoing compliance, and it does not disclose license numbers or other private identifying details.