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Group Dentistry Now Show: The Voice of the DSO Industry - CEO, Dr. Alex Sharp of Shared Practices Group discusses SPG's growth and focus.

CEO, Dr. Alex Sharp of Shared Practices Group discusses SPG's growth and focus.

03/14/25 • 49 min

Group Dentistry Now Show: The Voice of the DSO Industry

Dr. Alex Sharp, CEO of Shared Practices Group, a unique DSO that originated from a podcast joins the GDN podcast. He discusses the evolution of Shared Practices Group, which has grown from 18 to 36 locations in just two years, focusing on full arch dentistry.

Key Topics:

  • The origin story of Shared Practices Group
  • Growth strategies and the focus on implant dentistry
  • The importance of culture and collaboration in a remote DSO
  • Leveraging technology for clinical excellence
  • Insights on the future of the dental industry

To learn more about Shared Practices Group visit their website - https://sharedpracticesgroup.com/

Make sure you subscribe to The Full Arch podcast - https://thefullarchpodcast.com/

Make sure you also subscribe to the Shared Practices podcast - https://sharedpractices.com/the-shared-practices-podcast/

Thank you to OSDental for sponsoring this podcast. Find out more about a unified operating system for growing dental practices. Visit https://osdental.io

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Dr. Alex Sharp, CEO of Shared Practices Group, a unique DSO that originated from a podcast joins the GDN podcast. He discusses the evolution of Shared Practices Group, which has grown from 18 to 36 locations in just two years, focusing on full arch dentistry.

Key Topics:

  • The origin story of Shared Practices Group
  • Growth strategies and the focus on implant dentistry
  • The importance of culture and collaboration in a remote DSO
  • Leveraging technology for clinical excellence
  • Insights on the future of the dental industry

To learn more about Shared Practices Group visit their website - https://sharedpracticesgroup.com/

Make sure you subscribe to The Full Arch podcast - https://thefullarchpodcast.com/

Make sure you also subscribe to the Shared Practices podcast - https://sharedpractices.com/the-shared-practices-podcast/

Thank you to OSDental for sponsoring this podcast. Find out more about a unified operating system for growing dental practices. Visit https://osdental.io

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Chip Fichtner, Cofounder of Large Practice Sales discusses the state of the IDSO / DSO market in 2025

Welcome to the Group Dentistry Now Show, the voice of the DSO industry! In this episode, host Bill Neumann welcomes back Chip Fichtner, co-founder of Large Practice Sales, for his third appearance on the show. With over 200 episodes and listeners in more than 100 countries, we dive deep into the current state of the DSO market and explore the various options available for doctors with large practices.

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  • The differences between partnering with invisible DSOs, traditional DSOs, and doctor-to-doctor sales
  • The rapid consolidation in specialty practices, particularly in oral surgery and pediatrics
  • Key risks to practice values in the current economic climate

Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights and advice for navigating the evolving landscape of group dentistry.

Don't forget to visit https://largepracticesales.com/ to learn more about Chip and his team, and to schedule a confidential call to discuss the value of your practice.

Subscribe to our channel for more episodes and stay updated on the latest DSO news, insights, and events!

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