NDP - Tell us about you!

1.What year did/will you graduate dental school:

2.If you plan to join a specialty, what are you planning to enter/or did you enter after graduation?

Pedo

Ortho

Perio

OMS

Prosth

Endo

AGD/GPR

3.What are you planning to do upon graduation?

Corporate - Associate

Residency - Specialty

Private Practice - Associate

Military/Health Services

Buy a Practice/Enter Partnership

Start a Practice from Scratch

4.How many years do you anticipate working as an associate before ownership?

Less than 1

1-2 years

3-4 years

5+ years

5.What would you consider to be your highest priority post graduation?

Paying down debt

Getting at least 3 years of experience before ownership

Finding the highest paid associateship you can find

Finding the best associateship from a productivity standpoint

Other (please specify)

6.Will the amount of debt you have upon graduation impact your decision to own?

Yes

7.Will the amount of debt you have upon graduation impact the size of the practice you purchase?

Yes

8.What are you most concerned about when thinking about practice ownership?

Taking on additional debt

Cash flows/profitability of practice

Responsibility of production

Management of Business and Staff

Working Solo

9.What excites you most about the opportunity for ownership?

Increase profitability and cash flows

Financial Flexibility

Ability to create and manage your own schedule

Clinical Flexibility to create your own practice and procedure mix

Ability to create long term staff and patient relationships

10.What transition topics do you want to learn more about?

Current Progress,

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