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    1. Dentistry Unmasked

    Dodging DSO landmines | with Kevin Cumbus

    Feb. 6, 2024
    Getting "limited-time offers" from DSOs? Here's why you should take pause, says an M&A expert.

    There is nothing a DSO wants more than to cause you confusion when you're considering selling your practice, according to Kevin Cumbus, MBA, CEO of TUSK Partners.

    Kevin comes on the show today to tell you the top things acquiring DSOs do to cause chaos and to ensure they they the better end of the deal.

    So don't be fooled by the "limited time offer" they give you and reach out to an M&A advisor.

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    About the hosts of Dentistry Unmasked

    Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD, is the chief editor of Dental Economics. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, Dr. Maragliano-Muniz began her clinical career as a dental hygienist. She went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her doctorate in dental medicine. She then attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dental Medicine, where she became board-certified in prosthodontics. Dr. Maragliano-Muniz owns a private practice, Salem Dental Arts, and lectures on a variety of clinical topics. You may contact her at [email protected].

    David R. Rice, DDS, is founder of the nation’s largest student and new dentist community, igniteDDS. Dr. Rice travels the world speaking and connecting today’s top young dentists with tomorrow’s most successful dental practices. In addition to igniteDDS, Dr. Rice maintains a team-centered restorative and implant practice in East Amherst, New York.

    There is nothing a DSO wants more than to cause you confusion when you're considering selling your practice. Kevin Cumbus, MBA, CEO of TUSK Partners, comes on the show today to tell you the top things acquiring DSOs do to cause chaos and to ensure they they the better end of the deal. So don't be fooled by the "limited time offer" they give you and reach out to an M&A advisor. ------------------------------ The Dental Economics Network brings you the best content from Dental Economics, RDH, DentistryIQ, and Perio-Implant Advisory. Subscribe to get new videos each week. Dental Economics: https://www.dentaleconomics.com/ RDH magazine: https://www.rdhmag.com/ DentistryIQ: https://www.dentistryiq.com/ Perio-Implant Advisory: https://www.perioimplantadvisory.com/ About Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD, is the chief editor of Dental Economics. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, Dr. Maragliano-Muniz began her clinical career as a dental hygienist. She went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her doctorate in dental medicine. She then attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dental Medicine, where she became board-certified in prosthodontics. Dr. Maragliano-Muniz owns a private practice, Salem Dental Arts, and lectures on a variety of clinical topics. About David Rice, DDS Founder of the nation’s largest student and new-dentist community, igniteDDS, David R. Rice, DDS, travels the world speaking, writing, and connecting today’s top young dentists with tomorrow’s most successful dental practices. He is the editorial director of DentistryIQ and leads a team-centered restorative and implant practice in East Amherst, New York. With 27 years of practice in the books, Dr. Rice is trained at the Pankey Institute, the Dawson Academy, Spear Education, and most prolifically at the school of hard knocks. Contact him at [email protected].