Associate Dentist to Owner Podcast

Being an owner of a dental practice is amazing. It's incredibly rewarding and you can make a lot of money as well as have a lot of control and freedom, but only if you take into account these risks. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at:...

I want to talk about what it's like to be a dental practice owner, especially during your first year of ownership. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com 00:00 Ownership Benefi...

Dentistry is evolving fast, and it’s not just software updates or digital X-rays anymore. In this video, I break down how AI, robotics, and automation are already reshaping the dental industry, and what it means for practice owners, associates, and patients alike. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive...

In this video, I break down the truth behind the income gap in dentistry : why some dentists are stuck earning $200K while others are making $500K–$1M+ with the same clinical skills and the same hours. Spoiler: It’s not about working harder. It’s about ownership, strategy, and discipline. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying F...

This is what happens when you buy the wrong dental practice. Collections looked strong , over a million dollars, but it was built almost entirely on one over producing crowns and Invisalign cases. If you’re thinking about buying a practice, here’s what you need to look out for, and how to avoid ending up in a situation you can’t undo. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://pra...

As a dentist, there are so many things you have to worry about. You shouldn't have to worry about making enough money. If you are making less than you would like to be making, just work on improving one of these things, and you could potentially double your income. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper div...

I bought a dental practice just 1 year out of school. Was I ready? In this video, I break down what it’s really like to become a dental practice owner early in your career—both the upsides and the risks. If you're wondering whether you should wait or jump in, this is for you. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a...

Most dentists stay broke because they never escape the associate trap. In this video, I’ll show you how buying the right dental practice can unlock financial freedom and let you work less while earning more. If you're tired of stressing about student loans and low pay, this is the game plan. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buyin...

There are more dentists graduating this year than ever before. Associate jobs are becoming more competitive. What options do you have? 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com 🕠...

If you are buying a dental practice, you must first make sure you understand how to calculate your future profitability. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com 🕠 Timestamps: 0...

If you are comfortable at your associate job, don’t watch this. If you want to actually take action and make progress in your career, then this is for you. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://w...

🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com 🕠 Timestamps: 0:00 - Profit can be misleading. 2:13 - Dental practices are different. 5:05 - If revenue goes down. 6:21 - How many patie...

Here are 3 ways to make half a million dollars per year as a dentist. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com 🕠 Timestamps: 0:00 - Option 1: Working for Someone Else 2:55 - Cha...

Today you will get a behind-the-scenes look at how I help dentists evaluate whether a dental practice is worth buying. We’ll walk through a real client case (anonymized for privacy) using my Practice Evaluation Checklist to review everything from operatories and financials to patient flow and growth potential. If you're considering buying a practice, this breakdown will give you a clear idea of th...

I want to talk about 2 dentists. One of them is earning a lot more than the other, and I mean a lot. Watch to find out why. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com Video Version...

Let's talk about the Letter of Intent (LOI). This is the document that you send to the seller to make an official offer on the practice. There are a lot of key parts that you need to include. This video goes through everything you need to know about an LOI. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Worksheet: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into t...

🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Worksheet: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com 🕠 Timestamps: 0:00 - First Thing To Look At 0:49 - Comparing 2 Practices 2:26 - Production By Procedure Report 3:11- Periodic Exams 4:50...

Watch The Video Version on Youtube: https://youtu.be/wumDDdYFTzM 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 🔔  📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com  🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com

Where are the best and worse locations to live to be a dentist? Can you make more money if you live in a certain state? Are some states more or less competitive than others? Watch to find out. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Worksheet: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@...

When I first started working as a dentist I made a spreadsheet that completely changed the way I looked at working as a dentist. I'm going to share it with you here. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Worksheet: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website:...

Most dentist's don't realize how insanely expensive it is to work as a dental associate. Let's look at how you can keep 70% of your production instead of 30%. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Worksheet: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https:...

Dentists have a lot of student loans. Let's talk about what you can do about it. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Worksheet: https://practiceown.com/pdf 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8 💌 Email me at: chris@practiceown.com 🌍 Website: https://www.practiceown.com 🕠 Timestamps: 0:00 - Average Student Loan Balance For N...

Today, I break down what to expect in the first 6 months of owning a dental practice. From Day Zero to Month Six, I’ll walk you through the highs, the challenges, and the steps to get your practice running smoothly. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 🔔 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7...

As a dentist, sure you can invest in stocks, bonds, or real estate—but there's a smarter, more profitable investment you should consider first: owning your own dental practice. 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 🔔 📕 Check out my book "Buying Freedom" for a deeper dive into the process: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DGGC7WG8   💌 Email me at: chris@practi...

Today I’m breaking down the 10 key factors that make a dental practice worth purchasing. From ideal locations to patient numbers, team dynamics, and more, I'll show you exactly what to look for when searching for the perfect opportunity. Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/NEjZTXIYjN4 🔔 Download the Free Practice Evaluation Checklist: https://practiceown.com/pdf 🔔  📕 Check out my book "Buying F...