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PracticeCFO is committed to providing customized financial advice to dental practices and their owners. Below are our recent posts designed to keep you in-the-know.
3 Big Mistakes New Buyers Make When Evaluating a Dental Practice
Buying a dental office should be the moment your career shifts into a higher level of income and control. But that only happens when you choose the right practice. A strong office can give you predictable production, a steady patient base, and a better work-life. The wrong office can keep you stuck at associate-level income […]
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Why Dentist-Led Organizations Build Better Patient Trust
The structure and leadership within a dental organization influence how patients perceive the quality of care they receive. Today, many patients are becoming more aware of who is making decisions behind the scenes. They want to feel confident that their treatment is guided by clinical judgment rather than business-driven motives. As corporatized dental models continue […]
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Private Practice Systems That Lead to Higher Income and Stability
Private dental practices rely on more than clinical skill to achieve long-term success. High-producing practice owners understand that dentistry is both a clinical profession and an operational business. The owners who consistently earn strong take-home income are the ones who manage their practices like operators, not just clinicians. They focus on building systems that support […]
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Smart Financial Choices for New Dentists Entering Practice
Entering the dental profession is a major milestone, and it comes with new financial responsibilities that many graduates are not prepared for. With high student debt, rising living costs, and pressure to elevate their lifestyle, it becomes easy for new dentists to fall into financial traps early in their careers. Understanding how to manage money […]
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Lessons from McDonald’s and Chick-fil-A for Dental Success
Dentistry, at its core, is about service, systems, and people. Every successful dental practice shares these traits with thriving restaurant brands like McDonald’s and Chick-fil-A. Dr. Howard Farran often uses these two giants as examples to show how structure, leadership, and attention to detail can shape a dental practice into a lasting success story. These […]
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The Real Divide in Dentistry: Corporate vs. Private Practice
Dentistry has changed more in the past twenty years than it did in the previous fifty. Technology, insurance structures, and business models have reshaped how dental care is delivered and how dentists build their careers. At the center of this shift lies a growing divide between corporate dentistry and private practice. Dr. Howard Farran, founder […]
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How ChatGPT Rekindled Howard Farran’s Passion for Dentistry
For more than three decades, Dr. Howard Farran has been one of the most recognized voices in dentistry. As the founder of Dentaltown, he helped build one of the first and largest online communities where dentists could connect, share experiences, and learn from each other. After years of practice ownership, podcasting, and speaking around the […]
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Why Some High-Earning Dentists Still Feel Broke
It’s a strange reality many dentists quietly live with: high income but constant financial stress.The numbers on paper look strong. Production is steady, collections are solid, and the practice is growing, yet somehow, there’s still that uneasy feeling every month when bills are due. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many doctors earning well […]
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The Money Mistakes That Keep Dentists From Long-Term Financial Stability
Why So Many Dentists Struggle With Money Despite Strong Income At first glance, dentists seem to have it all figured out: years of education, a respected profession, and a steady, often high income. Yet, behind the scenes, many dental professionals quietly struggle with financial stress. The truth is, strong income doesn’t always equal financial stability. […]
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