It’s a great time to be a dentist that owns their own practice. Whether you are currently in a dental associateship looking to expand your interest in a practice, or an owner looking to sell or expand, a buy-in—also known as a minority interest transaction—can work to the advantage of both the buyer and the […]
It’s never too early to start planning for retirement. As dental practice transition specialists, we here at ddsmatch Southwest know that selling a dental practice is often not enough, on its own, to support a dentist and their family through the period of retirement. Proceeds from the sale are significant, indeed. But consider, if you […]
It’s easy to think of buying a dental practice for sale in a monolithic way. For instance, you might think, “What am I buying? I am buying a dental practice and it costs $500,000.” But, in reality, you are buying several different components that, together, constitute the dental practice. These things include: Equipment Supplies (dental […]
When it comes to owning your own practice, the big question, of course, is whether to start a new one or whether to buy an existing practice. While its a question you should think about carefully, there are a lot of considerations that support buying a dental practice. When you buy a practice, you get—from […]
One of the most valuable assets of a successful dental practice is its employees. Whether they are front desk personnel, office managers, hygienists, or assistants, a staff member that is responsible, attentive to detail, good with patients, has the ability to listen and learn, and looks for ways to improve office practice or policy is […]
Marketing is not always something a busy doctor wants to spend their limited time on. Regardless of the relative success of your practice, without adequate marketing, you may see your busy practice become less so. Whether you are just starting out (looking to draw patients and build a reputation), are comfortably ensconced in your practice […]
One of the most important decisions you can make in your career is about buying a dental practice. It is essential that you be thoroughly informed in order to make a decision that will be a solid foundation on which to build your career. Your clinical skills can only get you so far. In order […]
ddsmatch has been successfully connecting dentists’ present with their future for ten years. A major factor in our success are our proven processes, which are continually revised with new information from each dental office transition that we facilitate. Continuing this tradition, we are pleased to announce our newest program, the Practice Optimizer Experience. If you […]
We’ve posted an interview with one doctor, Bill Dean, that we assisted with selling his dental practice. We also posted part one of an interview with the buyer, Dr. Kevin Shively, about his experience on the other side of the deal. Here, in part two, Dr. Shively discusses why he was looking for a rural […]
We recently posted an interview with one doctor, Bill Dean, that we assisted with selling his dental practice. To shed light on the other side of the transaction, here is part one of an interview with the buying doctor, Kevin Shively, about working with ddsmatch Southwest, dental practice transition specialists, and his experience with buying […]