11 episodes

Doctors – are you interested in building long-term wealth and continuing on as an owner while retaining full autonomy in your dental practice? Join host and Large Practice Sales (LPS) Co-founder and Principal Chip Fichtner on this monthly podcast as he shares invaluable advice and expertise about the world of Invisible Dental Support Organization (IDSO) partnerships. Follow this podcast for more tips you won't find anywhere else on how to monetize your dental practice at the maximum value. Large Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website at LargePracticeSales.com or you can email us at podcast@LargePracticeSales.com. 

Practice Partnership: Monetizing Your Dental Practice Large Practice Sales

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    • 4.6 • 7 Ratings

Doctors – are you interested in building long-term wealth and continuing on as an owner while retaining full autonomy in your dental practice? Join host and Large Practice Sales (LPS) Co-founder and Principal Chip Fichtner on this monthly podcast as he shares invaluable advice and expertise about the world of Invisible Dental Support Organization (IDSO) partnerships. Follow this podcast for more tips you won't find anywhere else on how to monetize your dental practice at the maximum value. Large Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website at LargePracticeSales.com or you can email us at podcast@LargePracticeSales.com. 

    The IDSO Blacklist: How to Choose the Right Partner

    The IDSO Blacklist: How to Choose the Right Partner

    Venture into the hidden dangers of Dental Support Organizations with me, Chip Fitchner of Large Practice Sales, as we dissect the unseen risks of blacklisted IDSO partnerships. With a staggering 90% of these entities potentially jeopardizing your practice's future, this episode is your essential guide to maneuvering through the minefield of financial instability and questionable management strategies. Our exclusive blacklist, informed by insider knowledge and continuously updated, serves as our beacon to steer you clear of the pitfalls and guide you towards partnerships that promise growth and prosperity for your dental practice.

    In this episode, we scrutinize the fine print that could bind you to agreements favoring revenue over value, highlight the traps set by scamming entities, and navigate the treacherous waters of back trading that could sink your investment before it even sets sail. As interest rates climb, the complexity of DSO transactions intensifies, but with the right professional representation and the wealth of knowledge shared in this episode, you'll be equipped to make choices that safeguard the long-term success of your practice.

    For an even deeper dive into the topic of blacklisted IDSOs, access the comprehensive memo by visiting this page: https://landing.largepracticesales.com/blacklist
    Large Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website or you can email us at podcast@largepracticesales.com

    • 28 min
    How Dental Specialists Achieve the Highest Values with IDSO Partnerships

    How Dental Specialists Achieve the Highest Values with IDSO Partnerships

    Unlock the full potential of your dental practice and say goodbye to the administrative grind! This episode is a treasure trove for dental specialists such as oral surgeons, periodontists, and endodontists (Dental Surgical Trifecta),  revealing how teaming up with invisible DSOs can not only result in an enticing cash payout but also free up time to concentrate on patient care and personal well-being. Imagine trading paperwork for groundbreaking technology and strategic practice growth—it's all within reach.

    As we peel back the curtain on the transformative world of Invisible DSOs, we'll share success stories of practices harnessing these partnerships to negotiate better reimbursement rates, leading to a significant boost in profits without expanding their footprint. With artificial intelligence revolutionizing patient diagnostics and care, staying ahead of the curve is crucial, and an Invisible DSO can be the ace up your sleeve. Get ready to explore the landscape of 50 specialty-focused invisible DSOs, including those dedicated to orthodontics and oral surgery, and learn how they can help you stand out in your community. Tune in and learn how specialty practices ascend to new heights through innovation and smart partnerships, with your host, the national expert on IDSO partnerships nationwide, Chip Fichtner.


    Large Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website or you can email us at podcast@largepracticesales.com

    • 17 min
    Top 10 Attributes to Achieve the Highest IDSO Partnership Value in '24

    Top 10 Attributes to Achieve the Highest IDSO Partnership Value in '24

    Today on the show, host Chip Fichtner unlocks the top 10 practice attributes to achieve the highest value in an IDSO partnership this year. These essential elements can catapult your business to the forefront of IDSO partnership considerations. 

    Whether your practice is in a busy metropolitan city,  the remote countryside, or somewhere in between, this episode will equip you with a blueprint for elevating your practice's value this year. Topics include:


    Geography - How your practice's location affects your valuePractice Growth - The importance of recent success in determining practice value Doctor Age - Why hiring younger associates is critical for practices run by doctors over 60Join us for a riveting dialogue brimming with expert insights and actionable tips!

    To review the full Top 10 list, head to our blog:  https://largepracticesales.com/blog/top-10-dental-practice-attributes-for-highest-values/
    Large Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website or you can email us at podcast@largepracticesales.com

    • 12 min
    ‘23 Practice Value Recap and Forecast for ‘24

    ‘23 Practice Value Recap and Forecast for ‘24

    In the first episode of the new year, Chip recaps the results of practice values and transactions in 2023 and forecasts what 2024 has in store for IDSO partnerships. In short, 2023 achieved record values for GPs and all specialties across the country. Any great growing practice today has unique opportunities in Invisible DSO partnerships this year!
    This episode dovetails with a 61-minute webinar Chip is hosting on January 16th (at three evening times) that’ll dive deeper on the topics covered today. Head to largepracticesales.com and click on the Webinars/Events tab for more information and to sign up. This is your chance to learn how invisible DSO partnerships can drive a lucrative future for you and your thriving practice.
    Other topics for today (and the upcoming webinar) include:
    The key criteria IDSOs will consider this year when selecting their practice partnersThe future of COVID earn-outsPayer reimbursement rates for IDSOs vs. independent doctorsWhy some IDSOs complete recapitalizations while some never willThe hot geographies in 2023, and the impacts of being considered a “rural” practiceThe new recruiting tool that can virtually eliminate employee turnoverLarge Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website or you can email us at podcast@largepracticesales.com

    • 17 min
    What's Driving the Record Consolidation of OMS, Pedo and Ortho Practices?

    What's Driving the Record Consolidation of OMS, Pedo and Ortho Practices?

    Today on Practice Partnership, we're talking about the fastest-growing segment of dental practice consolidation – the "Dental Trifecta" Invisible DSOs (IDSOs)! Chip Fichtner will teach you all about how Dental Trifecta IDSOs only partner with pediatric specialists, orthodontists and oral surgery practices, and why this model has led to the highest exit values in the history of DSOs. Chip also navigates the potential benefits and risks of partnering with a Dental Trifecta versus a single specialty DSO. He wraps this final episode of 2023 by thinking through the future Dental Trifectas and IDSOs over the next few years.
    Large Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website or you can email us at podcast@largepracticesales.com

    • 10 min
    The Upside of Higher Interest Rates for Dentists

    The Upside of Higher Interest Rates for Dentists

    We all know interest rates have been rising – but what does that mean for your dental practice? Strap in for another insightful episode where host Chip Fichtner brings to light the surprising upside of increased interest rates on dental practice values. It's not all doom and gloom – the influx of new capital into dental consolidation has given rise to well-capitalized bidders and set record values for practices. The secret sauce? Leveraging liquidity and diversification opportunities through invisible DSO partnerships for high returns on cash and tapping into the dental trifecta for double-digit organic growth. 

    Chip also shares a refresher on the headline advantages of monetizing your dental practice through an IDSO partnership. It's not only about reducing day-to-day administrative and recruiting headaches – it's a golden opportunity to scale your practice and build it bigger, better and more profitable. The fact is, the right IDSO partner can be a catalyst in safeguarding your practice against turbulent times and creating generational wealth.
    Large Practice Sales is the largest advisor to GPs and specialists of all kinds seeking to monetize all or part of their practice. If you're interested in learning the potential value of your practice in an IDSO partnership, visit our website or you can email us at podcast@largepracticesales.com

    • 15 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

More dental pearls! ,

How to Grow Your Practice with a Dental Trifecta

Super informative podcast with LPS’s Chip Fichtner and and guest Dr. Brian Anderson on the Dental Trifecta! This is a must listen!

2thdoc3 ,

Informative and engaging!!!

My new favorite podcast! Excited to learn more from Chip about the IDSO world.

43rdBigIdeaJohn ,

Informative!!!

Look forward to learning more about how an IDSO can help with my practice!
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