The Complete Guide to Selling a Dental Practice
From preparation and valuation to buyers, offers, financing and closing, understand what to expect at every stage.
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The Right Buyer Is Out There. Make Sure They Can Find You.
You spent years building your practice. When it's time to sell, your opportunity shouldn't be limited by a fragmented market.
Private. Confidential. Exclusively for dental.
2,400+verified buyers looking now
48states those buyers are in
$315M+in practice value estimated
Dental Shop brings the whole market to your practice
The traditional way
One broker's network. Buyers outside it never hear about you.
Your practice is only as visible as the list it is sent to. Qualified buyers in the next county, or the next state, have no way to find it.
One list. Few offers. A price set by whoever happened to be nearby.
The Dental Shop way
Every verified buyer in the country can find you. You pick the one who fits.
Your practice is shown to verified licensed dentists and qualified buyers in every state, so the offer you accept is the best of several, not the only one you got.
Every verified buyer in the country sees it. You choose among all of them.
Going national doesn't mean going public
Reaching buyers in every state usually means advertising the sale. Dental Shop was built the other way around: the reach is nationwide, the access is controlled, and your staff and patients hear it from you.
Confidential process No obligation to proceed
Verified buyers
Know Who's on the Other Side
Your practice is shown within a private marketplace of verified licensed dentists and qualified buyers, not the general public.
Controlled access
Control Who Goes Further
Sensitive practice information stays behind controlled access and is only shared with approved buyers.
Zero public exposure
Stay Out of Public View
Your decision to sell isn't publicly advertised for patients, employees, or the community to stumble across.
What is your dental practice worth?
A free, confidential estimate gives you a number to plan around—before you decide whether to sell.
- A data-driven value range in about 60 seconds
- No uploads, calls, or obligation
- Your estimate stays private
This is where buyers come to find their next practice.
Make sure they can find yours.
BUILT WITH ONE GOAL
To make buying and selling a dental practice easier, faster, and more secure, starting with a better way for buyers to find what's available.
Your practice is seen by buyers in every state, not only the ones in your metro.One marketplace, verified members only.
Buyers search by specialty, size, and location, so the ones who contact you actually want your practice.Filters built for how dentists buy.
A serious buyer reaches you in one step, so the good ones do not go cold.Direct, on-platform contact once you approve access.
Talk With Our TeamResources for your next chapter.
Straight answers about preparation, valuation, buyers, financing, and closing.
How much time do you really need to prepare?
Understand what can be improved before a sale and when preparation can strengthen your position.
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Is your practice sale-ready?
See the financial and operational factors buyers and lenders evaluate when a practice comes to market.
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Thomas P., Seller in Texas
“When I decided to sell, I wanted to know I was giving my practice the best chance to be seen by the right buyer.”
Questions sellers ask.
Selling a practice is a big decision. Here are straightforward answers to the questions we hear most.
What is my dental practice worth?
The honest answer depends on your collections, profitability, location, specialty, payer mix, and how dependent the practice is on you. Our free estimate uses your own numbers to give you a private range in about 60 seconds. It is a planning starting point, not an appraisal.
Will my staff or patients find out?
Not from us. Your practice is never listed publicly, your name and address stay hidden until you approve a specific buyer, and the free estimate is never shown to anyone.
How long does it take to sell a dental practice?
Getting ready to sell, from first valuation to a listing buyers can see, is the long part. Listing to closing depends on buyer interest and financing. The estimate takes about a minute, and you decide when to take the next step.
Start with your number. Decide the rest later.
Sixty seconds now gives you a figure to plan around. If you list, it goes to verified buyers in every state, not just the ones nearby.
See What Your Practice Is WorthFree. 60 seconds. No calls, no uploads.