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Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1653 Zachary Miller on the Path to Practice Ownership : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Feb 8, 2024
Dr. Zachary Miller, a first-generation dentist, talks with Dr. Howard Farran about owning a dental practice, challenges faced by DSOs, student loan debt management, the financial aspects of dentistry, building relationships for referrals, efficiency in dental practice, finding the right dental CPA, prioritizing family and income potential in dentistry, and the importance of knowledge transfer.
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Quick takeaways

  • Having a personal mission or purpose is crucial for success as an owner-operator in dental practice ownership.
  • Practicing in smaller towns can provide unique opportunities for comprehensive care and building strong patient relationships.

Deep dives

Embracing Entrepreneurship in Dentistry

The podcast episode discusses the importance of owning your own dental practice and the benefits it can bring. It emphasizes the connection between having a personal mission or purpose and the drive to succeed as an owner-operator. The episode highlights the potential pitfalls of working for a dental service organization (DSO) and the benefits of reducing staff turnover. It also encourages young dentists to pursue entrepreneurship early in their career and offers advice on managing student debt.

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