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054: Why Selling to a DSO Might Cost You Millions | Mike Baird

31 July 2026 · 41:32 · Episode 54

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A DSO alternative for dentists exists, and it's built to make sure the company can never sell itself to private equity. If you have ever felt like your only two options are staying solo forever or eventually selling to a DSO, this episode breaks down why that's not actually true, and what the real numbers look like right now in 2025 compared to the frothy days of 2022. Brandi Marzolino, a 20 year dental industry…

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