From Startup to Expansion: Financing Your Dream Dental Practice
Thursday, January 29, 2026
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Course Code:
489TL
Credits:
2
CE Hours
Starting and growing a dental practice requires more than clinical expertise, it demands a solid financial strategy. In this course, the speakers will guide you through the essential steps of financing your dream practice, from initial startup costs to expansion opportunities. Learn about funding options, cash flow management, and how to position your practice for long-term success. Whether you’re opening your first office or planning to scale, this course will provide practical insights and actionable strategies to help you achieve your goals.
Speakers
After this course attendees will be able to:
- Understand the financial considerations for starting a dental practice, including equipment, real estate, and working capital needs
- Identify common financing options available for dental professionals, such as term loans, lines of credit, and equipment financing
- Evaluate the pros and cons of different funding strategies for both startup and expansion phases
- Recognize key factors lenders consider when approving dental practice loans, including creditworthiness and collateral
- Discover best practices for scaling and expanding a dental practice
The Huntington Bank Practice Finance grant has been applied to this course.
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