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Have you ever wondered why it is that after 15 years of ownership only around 2% of dental practices fail, yet industry experts indicate that between 50% to 80% of dental partnerships fail?
The dental practice model is incredibly sound, but the associate partnership model surely isn’t. I think there are 3 dominant reasons that account for most of those failures.
If you’re looking to avoid the common issues that seem to plague so many of your colleagues, then it’s time to “push play!”
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CHAPTERS:
1:10 What I got wrong and what I’ve seen others get wrong
3:25 When your cap table isn’t equivalent to your experience level
5:15 Is it really all about the cash?
6:25 When vivid vision and risk collide
10:25 Who gets to do “all other duties as assigned?”
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Other Episodes You’ll Love:
S1 E33 The Missing Piece of Clinical Mentorship
S1 E59 Six Points of Partnership Alignment
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Got Questions? Send them to me here: [email protected]
Love this show? Leave a review or share it with your friends!
Want more advice on running a better business? See what I’m writing and what I’m reading.
...
Want to know The Top 20 Mistakes People Make in Building a Group Practice? Download the Guide HERE.
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Follow me for more insights: LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | TheNextLevelExecutive.com
© 2025–2026 by Perrin DesPortes. All Rights Reserved.
By Perrin DesPortes5
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Have you ever wondered why it is that after 15 years of ownership only around 2% of dental practices fail, yet industry experts indicate that between 50% to 80% of dental partnerships fail?
The dental practice model is incredibly sound, but the associate partnership model surely isn’t. I think there are 3 dominant reasons that account for most of those failures.
If you’re looking to avoid the common issues that seem to plague so many of your colleagues, then it’s time to “push play!”
…
CHAPTERS:
1:10 What I got wrong and what I’ve seen others get wrong
3:25 When your cap table isn’t equivalent to your experience level
5:15 Is it really all about the cash?
6:25 When vivid vision and risk collide
10:25 Who gets to do “all other duties as assigned?”
…
Other Episodes You’ll Love:
S1 E33 The Missing Piece of Clinical Mentorship
S1 E59 Six Points of Partnership Alignment
…
Got Questions? Send them to me here: [email protected]
Love this show? Leave a review or share it with your friends!
Want more advice on running a better business? See what I’m writing and what I’m reading.
...
Want to know The Top 20 Mistakes People Make in Building a Group Practice? Download the Guide HERE.
…
Follow me for more insights: LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | TheNextLevelExecutive.com
© 2025–2026 by Perrin DesPortes. All Rights Reserved.

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