--- title: Dental Practice Transitions Blog | Joe Jordan description: Joseph D. Jordan, JD, is a North Carolina licensed attorney working with doctors in the areas of dental practice acquisitions, transitions, and associateship placement. --- **[Contact Us](https://jpatransitions-3431298.hs-sites.com/contact-us) ****[**LIST MY PRACTICE **](https://www.jpatransitions.com/list-my-dental-practice-dental-transitions)[![](https://www.jpatransitions.com/hubfs/JPA/Home/Header/call-gray.png) ![](https://www.jpatransitions.com/hubfs/JPA/Home/Header/call-black.png) 980.283.7355](tel:+9802837355)** [![JPATransitions23](https://www.jpatransitions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/JPATransitions23.png?width=455&name=JPATransitions23.png "JPATransitions23")](https://www.jpatransitions.com) ![Meeting-banner.jpg](https://www.jpatransitions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Header%20banners/Meeting-banner.jpg?width=1920&name=Meeting-banner.jpg "Meeting-banner.jpg") ## Helpful Articles and Tips # From the JPA Transitions Team ## Joe Jordan ![Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/hubfs/JosephD.Jordan-116050-edited.jpg) Joseph D. Jordan, JD, is a North Carolina licensed attorney working with doctors in the areas of dental practice acquisitions, transitions, and associateship placement. ### Recent Posts ## [Make or Break Moments: A Letter to Buyers](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/make-or-break-moments-a-letter-to-buyers) March 24 2020 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/make-or-break-moments-a-letter-to-buyers) ## [Working With a DSO: Is it Right for Your Practice?](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/working-with-a-dso-is-it-right-for-your-practice) November 19 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/working-with-a-dso-is-it-right-for-your-practice) ## [VIDEO: 3 Tips for Dental Practice Sellers](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/3-tips-for-dental-practice-sellers) July 11 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/3-tips-for-dental-practice-sellers) ## [Dental Associates: Tips for Your First Employment Agreement](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-associates-tips-for-your-first-employment-agreement) May 24 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-associates-tips-for-your-first-employment-agreement) ## [The Dental Staff Meeting Agenda for Super Productive Meetings](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-staff-meeting-agenda-template) April 18 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-staff-meeting-agenda-template) ## [Dental Practice Ownership: It's Not for Everyone Anymore](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-ownership-its-not-for-everyone-anymore) March 26 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-ownership-its-not-for-everyone-anymore) ## [Startup VS Buying an Existing Dental Practice](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/startup-vs-buying-an-existing-dental-practice) February 28 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/startup-vs-buying-an-existing-dental-practice) ## [Sample Letter to Patients Following the Sale of a Dental Practice](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/sample-letter-to-patients-following-the-sale-of-a-dental-practice) January 31 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/sample-letter-to-patients-following-the-sale-of-a-dental-practice) ## [7 Things You Might Not Know About Dental Practice Management](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/7-things-you-might-not-know-about-dental-practice-management) January 24 2019 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/7-things-you-might-not-know-about-dental-practice-management) ## [Dental Practice Transitions: 3 Issues With Seller and Buyer Interactions](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-transitions-3-issues) December 26 2018 By [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-transitions-3-issues) [Next](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan/page/2) ## Joe Jordan ![Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/hubfs/JosephD.Jordan-116050-edited.jpg) Joseph D. Jordan, JD, is a North Carolina licensed attorney working with doctors in the areas of dental practice acquisitions, transitions, and associateship placement. ### Recent Posts ## [Make or Break Moments: A Letter to Buyers](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/make-or-break-moments-a-letter-to-buyers) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on March 24 2020 [Throughout history our time has been speckled with moments of “make or break” of “uncertain times,” moments pe... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/make-or-break-moments-a-letter-to-buyers)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/make-or-break-moments-a-letter-to-buyers) ## [Working With a DSO: Is it Right for Your Practice?](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/working-with-a-dso-is-it-right-for-your-practice) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on November 19 2019 [If you are a dental practice owner, chances are you will be approached by a Dental Service Organization (DSO) ... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/working-with-a-dso-is-it-right-for-your-practice)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/working-with-a-dso-is-it-right-for-your-practice) ## [VIDEO: 3 Tips for Dental Practice Sellers](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/3-tips-for-dental-practice-sellers) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on July 11 2019 [Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/3-tips-for-dental-practice-sellers) ## [Dental Associates: Tips for Your First Employment Agreement](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-associates-tips-for-your-first-employment-agreement) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on May 24 2019 [You’ve officially made it through dental school. Congratulations! Now, you’re looking for an associateship to ... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-associates-tips-for-your-first-employment-agreement)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-associates-tips-for-your-first-employment-agreement) ## [The Dental Staff Meeting Agenda for Super Productive Meetings](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-staff-meeting-agenda-template) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on April 18 2019 [In any business, meetings can either be the death or birth of efficient operations and higher profit margins. ... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-staff-meeting-agenda-template)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-staff-meeting-agenda-template) ## [Dental Practice Ownership: It's Not for Everyone Anymore](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-ownership-its-not-for-everyone-anymore) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on March 26 2019 [Originally published on DrBicuspid.com, March 25, 2019 Practice ownership models are changing in dentistry. In... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-ownership-its-not-for-everyone-anymore)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-ownership-its-not-for-everyone-anymore) ## [Startup VS Buying an Existing Dental Practice](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/startup-vs-buying-an-existing-dental-practice) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on February 28 2019 [When considering your own dental practice, you’re most likely challenged with the question “Should I start my ... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/startup-vs-buying-an-existing-dental-practice)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/startup-vs-buying-an-existing-dental-practice) ## [Sample Letter to Patients Following the Sale of a Dental Practice](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/sample-letter-to-patients-following-the-sale-of-a-dental-practice) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on January 31 2019 [So, you’re leaving your dental practice and emotions are running high. You’ve invested your time, money, and r... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/sample-letter-to-patients-following-the-sale-of-a-dental-practice)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/sample-letter-to-patients-following-the-sale-of-a-dental-practice) ## [7 Things You Might Not Know About Dental Practice Management](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/7-things-you-might-not-know-about-dental-practice-management) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on January 24 2019 [There are plenty of “dental practice management” tips out there. We wish we could narrow it down to one magica... ](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/7-things-you-might-not-know-about-dental-practice-management)[Read More](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/7-things-you-might-not-know-about-dental-practice-management) ## [Dental Practice Transitions: 3 Issues With Seller and Buyer Interactions](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/dental-practice-transitions-3-issues) Posted by [Joe Jordan](https://www.jpatransitions.com/blog/author/joe-jordan) on December 26 2018 [For sellers, the thought of selling their dental practice can come with mixed feelings. 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