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Establishing a Rhythm in Your Dental Practice banking dental office profits dental practice ownership dental practice profitability dental profitability profit first for dentists Aug 26, 2024

When you think about your dental practice, you’ll likely notice a daily rhythm to your activities. Similarly, most of us have personal routines that we follow each day. These rhythms create...

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Start Small & Trim the Fat; Navigating the Transition to Profit First accounting tool banking business accounts dental office profits profit first for dentists Aug 19, 2024

Transitions take time. When you decide to switch to the Profit First system and start taking action, you’ll likely face some challenges. It’s a new approach, and new things can be...

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Setting Target Allocation Percentages for Your Practice business accounts business growth dental profitability financial management profit first profit first for dentists Aug 12, 2024

Last week, I shared how to input your own statistics into the table, allowing you to evaluate your current allocation percentages. If you haven’t completed the assessment yet, you won’t...

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Tips to Help You Take Control of Your Finances TODAY! budgeting financial planning money management profit first for dentists Mar 18, 2024

Dentistry is an exceptionally rewarding profession, but it can come with significant financial burden. It is common for me to work with dentists who are still repaying debt from their education,...

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Principle Number 3: Remove Temptation! business of dentistry dental profitability profit first profit first for dentists Apr 19, 2023

Principle number 3 of the Profit First for Dentists system is to remove temptation.

Once an entrepreneur begins to fund the Profit Account and the Tax Account, money will begin to accumulate. ...

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Implementing Profit First in a Dental Practice: What You Need to Know! business of dentistry profit first profit first for dentists Mar 06, 2023

There are four core principles in the profit first system. 

The first one is the principle of Small Plates.  Since the early 1900’s the size of a dinner plate has changed from about...

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GAAP and the Profit First Equation business of dentistry dental practice ownership gaap profit first profit first for dentists Feb 26, 2023

Here we are at the last blogpost in this series, The Business of Owning a Dental Practice.  I can’t believe it’s been nine weeks now.  Thanks for hanging with me and...

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More New Patients business of dentistry dental new patients dental practice growth dental practice profitability profit first profit first for dentists Feb 13, 2023

I’m grateful for you today as you are here reading this seventh of nine blog posts in my series, The Business of Owning a Dental Practice.  I’ve been sharing a new blog post each...

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Benefit Plans and Profitability business of dentistry dental benefit plans dental insurance dental profitability profit first profit first for dentists Feb 05, 2023

This is number six blogpost in this series The Business of Owning a Dental Practice.  If you haven’t read the first five blogs in this series, please take some time and check...

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Production Model or Profitability Model business of dentistry dental practice ownership profit first profit first for dentists profitability Jan 29, 2023

This is blog five in the series The Business of Owning a Dental Practice.  Todays topic is to discuss a Production Model or a Profitability Model of business and why more production...

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Feeling Stuck at the Chair Producing More business of dentistry produce more and more profit first profit first for dentists stuck at the chair Jan 22, 2023

This is blog number four in the Business of Owning a Dental Practice series.  So far we’ve talked about Technical Training vs Business Training in the first blog and last week...

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Debt and What to do About It! business of dentistry debt reduction profit first profit first for dentists Jan 15, 2023

This is the third blogpost in the Business of Owning a Dental Practice series.  Today’s topic is Debt.  Primarily I’m going to talk about Business Debt but you could...

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