Repair vs. Replace: The Dental Equipment Decision Framework capital planning dental chair repair cost dental compressor repair cost dental equipment repair dental equipment roi dental vacuum replacement dso operations equipment decision framework repair vs replace dental equipment May 26, 2026

The compressor goes down on a Tuesday morning. The service tech shows up, runs diagnostics, and gives you two numbers: $2,400 to rebuild the pump assembly, or $8,500 for a new oil-free unit. You have patients starting in forty minutes. What do you do?

Most practice owners make this decision on gut ...

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