Startup vs. Acquisition: Which Path Fits Your Dental Practice Dreams?
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Deciding between launching a new dental practice and acquiring an existing one can shape the trajectory of your dental career. This blog, based on insights from a recent Ideal Practices podcast episode, explores the strategic considerations involved in each option …
How to Get 100 Patients in Your First Month: Proven Marketing Strategies for Dental Startups
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Starting a new dental practice is an exhilarating journey filled with opportunities and, unfortunately, numerous potential pitfalls. Many dentists embark on this venture with a DIY mindset, only to encounter unforeseen challenges that can hinder their progress—or worse, jeopardize their …
Avoiding DIY Disasters: Essential Strategies for New Dental Practice Owners
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Starting a new dental practice is an exhilarating journey, filled with opportunities and, unfortunately, numerous potential pitfalls. Many dentists embark on this venture with a DIY mindset, only to encounter unforeseen challenges that can hinder their progress—or worse, jeopardize their …
Thriving Beyond Launch: 3 Strategies for Long-Term Dental Practice Success
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In a recent episode of The Startup Dentist Podcast, I’m sharing valuable insights drawn from my extensive experience with over 800 dental startups. This episode serves as a crucial guide for dental professionals at any stage of starting their own …
Is Now YOUR Moment for Dental Practice Ownership (Podcast)?
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Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about being your own boss? About crafting your ideal dental practice, calling the shots, and making a real difference in your patients’ lives? If so, you’re not alone. Many dental professionals reach a point …
How to Open a Dental Startup Despite Rising Construction Costs
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Lately I’ve been getting the question, “can I afford to build my startup practice with the rise in construction costs we’ve seen in the past year?”
Spoiler alert, the answer is …
Startup Demographics – PART 1
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About This Episode:
In this episode, Jayme will have a conversation with three of the country’s leading startup demographics experts to share some startup demographics strategies and theories that have created some of the most successful startup practices. Just about …
Introduction To Demographics
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About This Episode:
In this episode, Jayme will do an introduction to demographics for startup practices. Demographics is the study of people and as a dentist, you serve people. If you get demographics right, you’ll enjoy serving your patients, your …
Financing For Startups – Part 2
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About This Episode:
In this episode, Jayme and Stephen will do part two of financing for startups. They are going to cover three topics including the twists and turns of how to rank banks, whether it’s a good, safe, and …
Financing For Startups – Part 1
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About This Episode:
In this episode, Jayme will welcome back Stephen Trutter, the President of Ideal Practices and an experienced startup dentistry expert who has been a part of 650+ startups. Stephen has helped raise half a billion dollars in …
The GIVE Secret: Background Research For Startups
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About This Episode:
In this episode, Jayme will share the backstory of the GIVE secret and his own personal backstory to give us a deeper insight into what GIVE is really all about and the power it wields in ensuring …
How do I “Start” a Dental Startup? (Part 2)
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How Do I “Start” A Dental Startup? (Part 1)
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About This Episode:
In this episode, Jayme will welcome Stephen Trutter, the President of Ideal Practices and an experienced startup dentistry expert who has been a part of 650+ startups. Stephen has been instrumental in the acquisition of half a …
The 13 Stage Guide for All Startups
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About This Episode:
In this episode, Jayme will officially initiate the startup practice masterclass for doctors considering setting up their own practice, and he will start by diving into the first P of the three Ps he unveiled in episode …