As dental-education debts continue to rise, more graduates fear that practice ownership may not be in their plans. With the average dental school debt as …
The Last Number First
You are thinking about buying your first practice, and your stress meter is red-lining. You’re lying awake at night with numbers tumbling in your head. …
Strategies For the Challenges Ahead in Private Practice
The dental profession is undergoing fundamental changes. The ever increasing presence of dental-management companies, i.e. “corporate dentistry,” the decrease in the number of private practices, …
5 Things You Must Do To Successfully Market your New Practice
Beginning the next phase of life as a new dentist is exciting, but careful planning is required to ensure you have priorities straight, realistic expectations …
Seven Leadership Skills Every Practice Owner Should Develop
As a new practice owner, you need to build a strong foundation to ensure your practice’s future success. Providing excellent dental care is a given, …
Together We Rise
I remember it like it yesterday. It was Thanksgiving break my first year of undergrad, and I had the opportunity to spend the day at …
The Times They Are A-Changin’
You can breathe a sigh of relief as your final clinic patients are complete and national and state boards are behind you. Perhaps you can …
Top 2 Concerns for Future Practice Owners
Practice ownership can be the best choice in your career. The pride of accomplishment, the satisfaction of being your own boss and the high income …
At Dee for Dentist, Technology Makes the Difference
On her path to becoming a dentist, Dee Dee Meevasin, DMD, had a lot of good fortune. Now she’s paying it forward. Her journey started …