
Sameer Patel breaks down the foundations of financial intelligence as a dentist or practice owner – and why they have less to do with numbers than you might think.
When we talk about financial intelligence in dentistry, the instinct for many clinicians is to immediately think about numbers – revenue, profit margins, daily production and tax efficiency.
While these are important, they are not where true financial intelligence begins.
The foundation of financial success in dentistry is not financial at all, it is clinical.
The business of dentistry is, fundamentally, good dentistry.