Client Testimonials

"I was so very impressed with my AFTCO Analyst when we met that I decided to switch to AFTCO even though I had a relationship with with a well-known practice broker in the metroplex. My AFTCO Analyst was always available, never put any pressure towards selling and helped the transaction go as smoothly as I would imagine one should go."

Neidy Castro , D.D.S.
Irving, TX

"Thanks AFTCO - you found the perfect match for my practice. It made the transition a lot easier. My AFTCO Analyst did a great job!"

Trym H. Gibbons, D.D.S.
Chino Valley, AZ

"I was very comfortable with my AFTCO Analyst and he was really helpful for me in all aspects."

Mounir Iskandar, D.D.S.
Mesquite, TX

"This was my first transition and my consultants were amazing! They were there with me every step of the way, answering every question I had and giving me the direction I needed. Even more impressive is the help and advice I received after the transition. I felt like AFTCO really wanted me to be successful. I would recommend them to anyone who is looking to sell or buy a practice."

Scott R. Lee, D.D.S.
Gilbert, AZ

Featured Articles

Doctor's are People Too

An accountant recently wrote an article appearing in a dental magazine suggesting that all dentists should plan to work at least five years beyond their planned retirement date...
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But My Advisor Wants It!

The destructive power of adversarial negotiations.
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Staff Job Security through Practice Transition

Mary Smith was a forty-two year old office manager who had been working for Dr. A for the past twelve years. Mary enjoyed a good salary and benefits from her job. She and her husband had purchased a new house a few years before, and her children were approaching college age. As a result, her income was necessary to support her family’s current lifestyle, and she felt she had job security for as long as Dr. A remained in practice.
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Ask The Experts

Can the existing owner of a practice offer to "buy" a restrictive covenant from the associate with no contract?

Absolutely. The best thing the owner of a practice can do when he wants to sell his practice (and has an associate with no contract working in the practice) is to offer to pay $5000 or $10,000 to the associate as consideration for a restrictive covenant that can be transferred to a new purchaser.
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What makes a potentially good transaction go bad?

There are many different reasons for what seems like a perfect transaction to go bad.
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Tools

Dentistics

Dentists + Statistics = Dentistics! Were you ever curious about what the ratio of dentists to patients in an area was? Or the ratio of specialists to general dentists? Find out this and more with AFTCO Dentistics!

Loan Amortization Calculator

This loan amortization calculator shows you the breakdown between principal and interest in your loan payments. Each calculation shows you amortization tables with complete amortization schedules for the loan.

Zip Code Demographics Search

Thinking about a change of scenery? Find out everything you need to know with complete demographics including income and housing reports, occupation and employment reports and much more!

Dental Alumni Search

Ever wonder what happened to your dental classmates? Find them now with the AFTCO Dental Alumni Search. Choose your school and year of graduation for search results.