Dunning David G. - Dental Practice Transition

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Dunning, David G., 1958- editor. | Lange, Brian Mark, editor.

Title: Dental practice transition : a practical guide to management / edited
by David G. Dunning and Brian M. Lange.

Description: Second edition. | Ames, Iowa : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016. |
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016016542 (print) | LCCN 2016017184 (ebook) | ISBN
9781119119456 (pbk.) | ISBN 9781119119463 (pdf) | ISBN 9781119119470 (epub)

Subjects: | MESH: Practice Management, Dental | Economics, Dental | Practice
Valuation and Purchase | Dentistry

Classification: LCC RK58 (print) | LCC RK58 (ebook) | NLM WU 77 | DDC 617.60068dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016016542

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Alderman, Bradley, D.D.S., Dental Practice Owner, Lincoln, NE

Anderson, Ronda, Hu-Friedy, Iowa/Nebraska Regional Account Manager, Louisville, NE

Boartfield, Rebecca, Human Resource Consultant, Bent Ericksen & Associates, Eugene, OR

Callan, Richard, D.M.D., Ed.S., Associate Professor and Department Chair, General Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA

Crist, Ross L., D.D.S., M.A., M.S., Dental Practice Owner (orthodontics), Sioux Falls, SD

Cumby, Dunn, D.D.S., M.P.H., Chair, Division of Community Dentistry and Dental Services Administration, University of Oklahoma, College of Dentistry, Oklahoma City, OK

Dunning, David G., Ph.D., Professor of Practice Management, Department of Oral Biology, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, Lincoln, NE

Harris, David, M.B.A., C.P.A., C.M.A., C.F.E., C.F.F., Chief Executive Officer and Embezzlement Guru, Prosperident, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Heller, Eugene, W. D.D.S., Vice President, Henry Schein, Inc.; Vice President, Professional Practice Transitions Division, Woodstock, GA

Itaya Lisa, E., D.D.S., Associate Professor and Group Practice Leader, Department of Dental Practice, University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, San Francisco, CA

Kirsch, Amy, R.D.H., Founder and President of Amy Kirsch & Associates, Centennial, CO; Member of the Academy of Dental Management Consultants; Formerly a Senior Dental Consultant with the Pride Institute

Lange, Brian M., Ph.D., Professor of Behavioral Science, Department of Oral Biology, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, Lincoln, NE

Lyon, Lucinda J., R.D.H, D.D.S., Ed.D., Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Dental Practice, University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, San Francisco, CA

Madden, Robert, D.D.S., M.B.A., Dental Practice Owner, Littleton, CO

Nadershahi, Nader A., D.D.S., M.B.A., Ed.D., Interim Dean, University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, San Francisco, CA

Neumeister, David, D.D.S., Dental Private Owner, Brattleboro, VT

Opp, Darold, D.D.S., Dental Practice Owner, Aberdeen, SD

Shea, Gavin, Senior Director Sales and Marketing, Wells Fargo Practice Finance, Pleasanton, CA

Smith, Tyler, D.D.S., Dental Practice Owner, Omaha, NE

Spitsen, Jim, Insurance Broker and Consultant, Harold Diers & Company, Lincoln, NE

Strasheim, Kristen, R.D.H., Amertias Group Customer Connections and Operations, Manager Dental Consultant Review, Lincoln, NE

Terronez, Thomas, Chief Executive Officer, Medix Dental, Bettendorf, IA.

Twigg, Tim, Owner and President, Bent Ericksen & Associates, Eugene, OR; Board Member, Academy of Dental Management Consultants

Wacker, Mike, Equipment Specialist, Benco, Omaha, NE

Webb, William Dana, Co-Founder and Financial Advisor, Fortress Wealth Advisors, Omaha, NE

Wiederman, Arthur S., C.P.A, C.F.P, Wiederman & Associates, Tustin, CA

Willis, David O., D.M.D., M.B.A., Professor Emeritus, Practice Administration and Health Policy Research, University of Louisville, School of Dentistry, Louisville, KY

Wolff, Steven C., D.D.S., Owner of ADS MidAmerica Dental Practice Sales, Raytown, MO

Workman, Rick