Item  2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 26, 2009, the Company announced its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:

 

99.1    Press Release issued by the Company on October 26, 2009.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  AMERICAN DENTAL PARTNERS, INC.
  (Registrant)
October 27, 2009   /S/    BREHT T. FEIGH        
  Breht T. Feigh
  Executive Vice President,
  Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  (principal financial officer)

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release issued by the Company dated October 26, 2009.