SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS

Practice Transition Patient Letter Guide for Dentists
Written and provided by: Matt Hamblin Writing a dental practice transition letter to patients requires a thoughtful balance of professionalism, warmth, and reassurance. Whether you are retiring, relocating, or selling your dental practice, notifying patients properly...

DDSmatch Surpasses $1 Billion in Dental Practice Sales Facilitated, Marking 16 Years of Nationwide Growth
DDSmatch, the leading marketplace connecting dental practice buyers, sellers, and associates, has officially surpassed $1 billion in total dental practice sales, a major milestone underscoring the company’s long-standing impact on the dental industry. Founded in 2009...

Case Study: A Timely Conversation Yields a Thankful Retirement
The Client An established general dentist who had successfully built a thriving practice but was unsure about the timing and process of selling his dental practice. Like many dentists considering a transition, he wasn’t certain when to begin exploring dental practice...

Thinking About Selling Your Dental Practice?
DDSmatch Professionals share top organizational tips for sellers. Are you asking yourself, “How do I sell my dental practice?” Whether you’re ready now or planning a few years ahead, taking the right steps early will help you achieve a smooth, profitable transition....

When Going it Alone Doesn’t Work: Why it is Important to Use a Transition Professional
If you're considering whether to sell your dental practice on your own, you're not alone. At first glance, it may seem like a straightforward process — one that some dentists attempt independently in hopes of saving on broker commissions and staying in control. But...

Building a Trusted Circle of Influence for Buying or Selling Your Dental Practice
Making the decision to buy or sell your dental practice is monumental. It’s not just about the numbers; it’s about your career, your patients, your future, and your legacy. A crucial step in this journey is building a circle of influence filled with a trusted team of...

A Guide to Dental Practice Transitions: A Roadmap for Success
The decision to buy or sell a dental practice has significant implications for your financial future and the legacy you leave behind. Whether you're a seasoned dentist looking to retire or a young dentist eager to take ownership, navigating the complexities of a...

Selling Your Dental Practice? Here’s Your Top 10 To-Do List
Dr. Smith ran a reputable practice for 32 years in a growing community. She had built a loyal patient base, a dedicated staff, and a thriving business. But after decades of hard work and focus, she was ready looking ahead to retirement within a couple of years to...

The Rise of DSOs in Dentistry: The Pros and Cons of Joining a Dental Service Organization
Dentistry faces forces and trends as the profession continues an evolution that started well before the pandemic. Traditionally, when a dentist decided to retire after 30-40 years, the model didn’t vary much: a younger dentist would purchase an established practice....

5 Things to Consider Before Adding an Associate
Can your practice support another dentist? A thorough analysis of your practice on the front end is just as important as signing the documents at the end of the process. This analysis should be comprehensive and where the conversation starts. Is there space to support...
