Avoiding Real Estate Mistakes: Essential Tips for Dental Startups
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Opening a new dental practice is an exciting journey, but one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is regarding your real estate. In the latest episode of “The Startup Dentist,” Stephen Trutter, CEO of Ideal Practices, shares invaluable advice …
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 …
Dental Startup Practices: Insurance Credentialing is the Key to Your Success
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Don’t Choose a One Man Band to Help Launch Your Startup Dental Practice
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If you’re anything like the hundreds of dentists we’ve helped here at Ideal Practices, you’ve likely been dreaming of opening your own practice from the moment you sent in your application to dental school…
Understanding those dreams, the kind that …
Why You Need a Team To Start a Dental Practice
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Surround Yourself With Experts When Opening A Dental Startup
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This month Stephen Trutter, President of Ideal Practices, sat down with Marv Nelson, President of A-dec Corporation. In this interview you will learn from two dental industry experts about what it takes to move from associate dentist to successful startup …
The BEST part of Dental Startup Success with Dr. Gina Dorfman
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“How to start a new dental practice?”… not exactly an easy question to answer, right? The truth is that making the leap from associate dentist to startup owner is a scary prospect, and many associate dentists focus on the wrong …
Dental Practice Start-up Costs: The TRUE Price To Open A New Office
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Dental Practice Start-Up Costs…
What are the average dental practice start-up costs to build a new dental practice?
First of all, your dental practice start-up costs WILL NOT cost you a …
Dental Startup Practice Real Estate: The 4 Things You Need To Know
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When it comes to starting your own dental practice, finding the right real estate is a crucial step to success.
Where do you even start looking? How different is dental practice real estate from commercial? What should you be looking …
13 Steps to Starting a New Dental Practice
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Dental Practice Acquisition vs. Startup: What’s the Big Difference?
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Deciding you want to own your own dental practice is an AMAZING decision. Seriously, pat yourself on the back!
Now, after making that amazing decision, you’ve found yourself with an even bigger decision on your hands: “Should I buy a …