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DSO Evaluation: Join, Build, or Compete
Navigate the DSO landscape with a clear understanding of the business models, deal structures, and strategic implications. Whether you are considering selling to a DSO, building your own, or competing against them, this course provides the analysis framework. AI valuation modeling gives you sophisticated deal evaluation capabilities.
4 Chapters20 Lessons4 Exams4 weeks
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Course Curriculum
- History and evolution of dental service organizations
- Types of DSOs: full acquisition, management-only, and hybrid models
- Major DSO players and their business strategies
- The private equity playbook in dental industry consolidation
- AI market analysis tools for tracking DSO activity in your area
- Chapter 1 Exam — Start Now
Topics Covered
DSOprivate equityvaluationdeal structurestrategy
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Certification Track
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Certified Dental Organization Strategist (CDOS)5 courses required · 92 hours