# Season 4 Episode 5 - The Art of Transitioning Your Dental Practice

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Podcast: [Just Say No To The DSO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/just-say-no-to-the-dso-6593053)
Published: 2025-08-25T15:24:30+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1342

## Resource

Bob and Nate discuss the complexities of transitioning a dental practice without selling to a DSO. They explore the concept of a walk away sale, addressing common uncertainties and fears among practice owners. The conversation also debunks prevalent myths about the dental market, particularly regarding younger dentists' willingness to own practices and the availability of financing for buyers. The hosts emphasize the importance of hiring qualified brokers and being realistic about expectations during the selling process.

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