What is a blended practice?
Exactly like it sounds, in a blended practice there is a mix of both patients from insurance plans and fee-for-service. Insurance plan patients benefit as they typically get a greater…
What is a fee-for-service practice?
A fee-for-service practice does not participate or accept any insurance plans. All associated costs of service are agreed upon between the dentist and the patient. Doctors and hygienists are usually…
Starting Practice – New vs Seasoned Dentist
Your approach to starting a new practice can differ greatly on your experience as a dentist as well as what you hope to achieve as a practice owner. 1. Starting a…
Buying vs. starting a practice.
There is a MAJOR advantage to an established practice – an existing patient base — and just as important, an existing cash flow. This instantly allows the buyer (you) to support…
Tips to sell your practice.
Slowing down your career later in life is a major decision. Most optometrists truly love their profession and continue to practice well into their 70s and often 80s. But why?…