Episode Title: Navigating Dental Practice Deals: Legal Insights for Buying, Selling, and Protecting Your Practice

Description
In this episode, Dr. Bob sits down with attorney and MBA Justin Morgan to unpack the biggest legal and financial pitfalls dentists face when buying, selling, or partnering in a dental practice. From costly mistakes in contracts to overlooked exit strategies, Justin shares insights from his book and years of experience working with dentists across the country.

Highlights Justin explains why skipping legal counsel can cost dentists hundreds of thousands of dollars, recounts real stories of doctors trapped in disastrous deals, and outlines the critical steps every dentist should take before signing. He also emphasizes the importance of building the right team—attorney, accountant, and financial advisor—to protect both wealth and peace of mind.

Personal Passions Justin’s passion lies in empowering dentists with knowledge and practical guidance so they avoid financial missteps. His book condenses years of legal and business expertise into a simple, accessible resource for practice owners and associates.

Podcast Vision Dentistry in General Radio Network continues its mission to equip dentists with authentic stories, lessons, and strategies from leaders in the profession, helping practitioners make smarter decisions in business and clinical practice alike.

Takeaways Every dentist should treat a practice acquisition or sale as one of the biggest financial transactions of their life. A few thousand dollars spent upfront on the right advice can prevent years of financial regret. Preparation, planning, and professional guidance are the keys to long-term success. ___________________________________________________________________

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