The Lifestyle Practice Podcast For Dentists

322. How I Paid Off $300K in Dental School Loans in One Year (The Full Breakdown)

24 August 2026 · 24:33 · Episode 323

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Dr. Derek Williams paid off $300,000 in dental school student loans within twelve months of graduating — then got accused of faking it. In this episode, he addresses every criticism head-on and walks through exactly how it happened. Fresh out of dental school in 2016, Derek bought a practice doing $570K at 50% overhead after evaluating close to 100 practices. In his first year of ownership, he nearly doubled…

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