Hosted by Dr David Keir
Ever wondered what legal pitfalls could cost you thousands when buying a dental practice? Dr. David Keir and Dr. Jesse Green reveal the critical legal considerations every dentist needs to know before taking the plunge into practice ownership.
In this insightful episode, you’ll discover:
We compare proper legal preparation to setting patient expectations – when done right, everyone wins. When overlooked, conflicts arise that drain both your finances and relationships.Whether you’re planning to buy an existing practice or start from scratch, these insights will save you thousands in potential legal headaches.Don’t navigate the complex world of practice ownership alone! Like, subscribe, and share this video with a colleague who’s considering practice ownership.
00:00 – Introduction to Dental Business Series02:08 – Essential Advisors for Practice Acquisition
04:19 – Dental Advice Network Sponsor Segment06:01 – Legal Considerations for Practice Owners
07:23 – Understanding Lease and Premises Agreements
09:12 – Key Contract Elements When Buying
10:58 – HR and Employment Considerations
12:03 – Navigating Dental Partnerships
13:05 – Closing and Upcoming Lawyer Discussion
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