Dental

What Does Your Non-Compete Restrict After a Dental Practice Sale?

A non-compete you sign when you sell your practice restricts the activities it describes. How Florida law reads time, area and activity, and why to settle the carve-outs before the letter of intent.

Does Your Lease Guaranty End When You Sell Your Dental Practice?

Assigning your office lease to the buyer doesn’t take your name off the lease or off your personal guaranty. What Florida law says, and the ways a seller can ask the landlord for a release before the LOI.

Adjusted EBITDA and Add-Backs: The Quiet Negotiation That Sets Your Practice Value Before Anyone Sends an Offer

Most dentists believe the negotiation starts when the offer arrives. It doesn’t. By the time a DSO or a sophisticated private buyer sends you a Letter of Intent, the most important number in the transaction has already been calculated, argued

Buying a Dental Practice: Where Buyers Get Burned and How to Avoid It

The risks in a dental practice acquisition hide in diligence and deal structure, not the headline price. Where buyers actually lose money, and how to protect the deal before closing.

Dental DSOs Explained: Opportunities and Risks for Dentists

Dental Support Organizations, or DSOs, have become increasingly popular in Florida and across the country. They provide non-clinical business support (like marketing, HR, and billing), allowing dentists to focus more on patient care. While DSOs can open doors to growth

Tax Implications of Selling a Dental Practice

Selling a dental practice is not just a business transaction; it’s also a taxable event with major financial consequences. How the sale is structured can significantly impact the amount you owe in taxes. That’s why understanding the tax implications and

Staying Legally Compliant When Offering Botox and Fillers in Your Medical Spa

These treatments are among the most popular services in aesthetics, but in Florida, they’re considered medical procedures, not just cosmetic enhancements. That means strict regulations apply, from who can perform the injections to how consent forms are handled. Overlooking these

Buying a Dental Practice in Florida: Key Legal Insights for Buyers

Acquiring a dental practice can be one of the most rewarding investments for your career and business growth. But beneath the excitement lies a web of legal, financial, and regulatory issues that must be carefully managed. Without legal guidance, buyers

Essential Legal Clauses for Dental Associate Agreements

Whether you’re a dental practice owner hiring an associate or a dentist entering into a new role, the employment contract is one of the most important documents you’ll sign. These agreements set the stage for compensation, responsibilities, and long-term expectations.

Legal Considerations Before Entering a Dental Office Partnership

Partnerships can be a fantastic way to grow a dental practice, share resources, and balance responsibilities. But they also come with unique challenges, especially when it comes to legal obligations and long-term sustainability. Before you decide if a partnership is

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