FDC2023 Session Directory
Magnifying the Fine Points: Important Considerations Concerning DSO’s
Course Code: NC01
Speaker: Dr. Terry Buckenheimer, DMD
Co-Speaker(s): Mr. Blake Ring
Start: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 9:00 AM
End: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 10:00 AM
Track: FINANCIAL, SPECIAL INTEREST
Audience: Dentists, Dental Student
Speaker: Dr. Terry Buckenheimer, DMD
Co-Speaker(s): Mr. Blake Ring
Start: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 9:00 AM
End: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 10:00 AM
Track: FINANCIAL, SPECIAL INTEREST
Audience: Dentists, Dental Student
REGISTRATION CATEGORY |
EARLY 4/14 |
REGULAR |
ONSITE 6/16 |
DENTIST - FDA/ADA MEMBER |
$0 |
$0 |
$29 |
NON-MEMBER DENTIST |
$29 |
$29 |
$39 |
DENTAL STUDENT |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Description:
This lecture will describe the current Dental Service Organization (DSO) space in a way that is understandable for practice owners. There are many positive results that can come about when engaging in a practice transition involving a DSO, but you must also understand the various aspects of this type of transaction in order to prepare for a successful transition. This course will magnify all the advantages and disadvantages so attendees can make the best decision for themselves.
This lecture will describe the current Dental Service Organization (DSO) space in a way that is understandable for practice owners. There are many positive results that can come about when engaging in a practice transition involving a DSO, but you must also understand the various aspects of this type of transaction in order to prepare for a successful transition. This course will magnify all the advantages and disadvantages so attendees can make the best decision for themselves.
Learning objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- understand the DSO space to better make decisions in regard to transitioning ownership of a dental practice.
- develop ways to improve the financial outcomes of a successful transition.
- learn how to improve the value of their practice in terms of a possible sale to a DSO and/or their sale to another dentist or group practice.
- understand the pitfalls within the DSO space that could affect you on a long-term basis.
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About the speaker: Dental degree, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine; past president, Florida Dental Association; private practice, Tampa.
Disclosure: I or members of my immediate family have a financial relationship with Legacy Practice Transitions that may be relevant to this presentation.
About the speaker: Bachelor's degree, Indiana University Bloomington; principal, Legacy Practice Transitions.
Disclosure: I or members of my immediate family have a financial relationship with Legacy Practice Transitions that may be relevant to this presentation.
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