Practice Transitions

Tips Before Starting Residency
A young Townie starts a valuable discussion on future planning and expectations
March 2024
Heat Advisory
Dr. Christos Papadopoulos shares six tips that can help position a startup practice for success even before it opens.
by Dr. Christos Papadopoulos
June 2023
Inherited Case
This Townie asks for some much-needed help on a case that has gone through at least two other orthodontists
March 2022
The Rules of the Game
Independent practice owners usually fall into one of a few different categories, and how they define their role informs which steps they should be taking to help improve the success of their...
by Jay Geier
January/February 2022
What Game Are You Playing?
Independent practice owners usually fall into one of a few different categories, and how they define their role informs which steps they should be taking to help improve the success of their...
by Jay Geier
December 2021
The ‘Great 8’
Dr. Christos Papadopoulos accepted an associate position with an orthodontist who grew his practice into a DSO with more than 50 locations. Along the way, Papadopoulos learned a tremendous amount...
by Dr. Christos Papadopoulos
November 2021
Buyers Beware
Each time Dr. John H. Foley has purchased an orthodontic practice, he’s learned something new to put into practice the next time. This North Carolina Townie recaps the biggest lessons he’s learned...
by Dr. John H. Foley
March 2021
5 to Grow On
Orthodontists who are thinking about selling their practice need to be able to prove that it has significant value, and orthodontists who are planning to keep and grow their practice should still be...
by Jay Geier
December 2020
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