Dental Equipment Depreciation: What It Means, How to Calculate It, and Why It Matters in a Practice Sale capital planning dental equipment appraisal dental equipment depreciation dental equipment fair market value dental practice sale dental practice valuation dso due diligence equipment value section 179 dental May 27, 2026

Walk into almost any dental practice transaction and you'll find the same blind spot. The seller has a number in mind — usually based on collections and EBITDA — and the equipment is essentially an afterthought. The buyer's due diligence team walks through the operatories, notes that the chairs are ...

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How to Value a Dental Practice: What the Number on the LOI Actually Means dental business dental m&a dental practice appraisal dental practice owner dental practice sale price dental practice valuation dental strategy dso strategy ebitda dental practice how to value a dental practice May 19, 2026

Every dental practice owner gets a number eventually. It might come in the form of an LOI from a DSO. It might come from a broker during a preliminary conversation. It might be a figure your accountant throws out at year-end as a rough estimate of what your practice is worth.

The question isn't whe...

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