Benjamin Poest, DDS

DSO
Emerging models in dentistry help new practitioners
Dental service organizations (DSOs) often get a bad rap. But this business model offers a number of professional and personal advantages for dental practitioners and their patients, according to a dentist who practices at a Texas office affiliated with a well-known DSO.
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