How To Buy A Dental Practice

If you're thinking about buying a dental practice, you must read this book. Thousands of dentists go through the process of buying a dental practice every year. Did they choose a good practice? Did they buy at the right price? Did they buy at the right time? The stakes are high to get the RIGHT answers to those questions. Buy the wrong practice and you're looking at stress, money worries, angry staff and patients, and a frustrated family that doesn't see you as much as they'd like. Buy the right practice, like many do, and you have the foundation upon which to thrive - happy, relaxed, wealthy and positively impacting the lives of patients and living the life of your dreams. Unfortunately, the process of how to buy a dental practice remains a black box for the majority of buyers. Advice, tips and information are spread across magazines, blogs, online forums and podcasts with no easy way to tell the good advice from the bad. Until now. How to Buy a Dental Practice walks buyers step-by-step through the process of finding, analyzing, and purchasing a great dental practice. In this book you'll find answers to questions like: - How do I find a good practice? - How do I choose a good accountant and attorney? - How can I tell a good practice from a bad one? - When is the right time to sign a letter of intent? - What can I negotiate besides price? - How do I get a bank loan? - What do I do after I find a practice to buy? After reading this book, you will be armed with the specific knowledge and checklists to find, analyze and purchase the right practice for you.

Do you want to sell your dental practice for more money than you ever thought possible? If you thought, "yes, of course," then The Simple Guide to Selling Your Practice for More Money is for you. Your dental practice transition can unlock the potential of one of your greatest assets, and can mean the difference between an okay retirement, and one that is everything you ever dreamed of. The Simple Guide is packed full of practical advice, money-making tips to boost revenue, and enough horror stories to make you sit up and pay attention. With tips for every stage of your career, this guide is an invaluable resource-because the most successful transition starts long before you put a price on your practice. In this book, you'll learn: How to maximize selling price by maximizing revenue How to choose the right transition model How to negotiate the best sale price and most favorable terms and more... It's never too late to use the advice in this guide to plan the sale of your dental practice, and it's never too early, either. You've worked hard for the practice you've built, now's the time to make sure it works for you. Manfred Purtzki is a CPA and dental practice transitions specialist with more than forty years' experience assisting dentists. He has been a contributor to the Just for Dentists newsletter (now a blog) since 1989 and is the author of several publications focusing on buying and selling dental practices. He is a popular speaker at dental conferences. Manfred launched Purtzki Transitions, a full-service practice transition and valuation firm in 1992.

This book walks new and potential practice owners through the most important things to do (and what can wait!) to be successful running a newly purchased practice. In this book you'll find answers to questions like: When can I make changes in the office? How much do I pay myself and when? How do I market so I don't lose patients? How can I transition the dentistry in an office with established routines? How do I get the most out of my team and be a good boss? How do I know if buying a practice was a good financial move?

How to turn your dental practice into a profitable business. "Turn your Dental Practice into a Successful Business" is a bestselling book that offers practical solutions that can be easily applied in every dental practice in order to increase its sales very quickly. The book (translated into Spanish, Russian and Hebrew) provides detailed answers to all the dental practice related marketing, management and sales questions or issues, which will allow you to increase the sales and profitability of your dental practice in a very short time. The author, Gabriel Asulin, is a world-renowned expert and became a global "guru" in the field of marketing and promotion of dental practices. Gabriel is a top presenter and popular lecturer worldwide. His seminar "How to Double your Clinic's Sales in 3 Months!" was a major blockbuster in in China, Colombia, Mexico, Russia, Israel, Bulgaria and Dominican Republic in recent years. The strategies and methods suggested by Gabriel in his book are based on many years of experience in business consulting and training hundreds of dental practices around the world. The unique management and marketing methods presented in this book are successfully used by many dental practices and have proven to significantly improve sales and profitability. In this book you will learn all about: How to attract new clients How to retain existing clients How to close big treatment plans How to manage the reception area How to perform an effective re-call How to improve the hygienist's productivity How and where to advertise What to consider before purchasing a new dental practice How to reward the staff and increase their motivation How to increase the clinic's profitability How to deal with clients who perform a market survey And much more...

Dental Office Administration is a comprehensive resource that details the responsibilities of the dental office professional, providing practical communication techniques and tips for problem solving. It also provides the necessary clinical background information every dental office professional needs for a successful practice. Hands-on activities within the text require students to practice common tasks, such as dental charting, writing a memo, or conducting a mock telephone call with another student. A free bonus DVD-ROM for Windows includes practice management software called 'DENTRIXG4 practice management' to give students 'real world' experience managing patient data and filing electronic claims. A companion Website includes the full text and a quiz bank.

Here's Your Guide to Starting a Successful Dental Practice... To become a dentist, you must spend a tremendous amount of time and energy mastering the extensive knowledge required to practice clinical dentistry. However, most dentists are provided very little knowledge and education on how to become a successful practice owner or how to run a successful dental practice. This lack of knowledge often leads to costly mistakes for the new dentist. That's where we come in. We help dentists just like you start or purchase a successful dental practice without the costly mistakes. In this book, you will:� Learn how to set your goals and determine "Why" you want to be a practice owner.� Create a strategy to become a practice owner including choosing a legal entity.� Determine an ideal business location.� Analyze how much money you will need to get started.� Begin to create a business plan by planning for your business.� Learn how to hire employees to avoid liability. Most dentist underestimate the amount of work it takes to become a practice owner and therefore don't give it the full attention it deserves. Now you can start a successful dental practice and avoid the costly mistakes so many new dentists make. If you'd like to help, just visit www.StrategicDentists.com or call us at 925-999-8200 and we will take it from there.

Practice management is one of the key elements in the career of a dentist. Most dentists own their own practices and even associateships carry with them the prospect of management, accounting and dealing with health insurance providers. Dental Practice Transition: A Practical Guide to Management helps readers navigate through options such as starting a practice, associateships, and buying an existing practice with helpful information on business systems, marketing, staffing, and money management. With topics applicable to both recently graduated as well as established professionals, Dental Practice Transition is a comprehensive exposition of practice management from a dentist's perspective.