Practice Launch: The Ownership Preparatory Program


Ownership Preparatory Course

You Want Your Own Practice.
But You Are Still An Associate…

Practice Launch is the Ownership Preparatory Course for dentists who want to build or buy their first dental practice with clarity, structure, and fewer expensive mistakes.

Dental school prepared you to treat patients. Practice Launch prepares you to become the owner.

The Ownership Preparation Gap

Dental school taught clinical dentistry, not ownership.

Student debt can make business debt feel dangerous.

Buying or building feels risky without a framework.

You are worried the time isn’t right — so you have paralysis by analysis.

You want to be a practice owner, but you honestly aren’t sure where to start.

Prepare before you buy. Prepare before you build.

Structured Curriculum Ongoing Mentorship and Support Ownershipship Readiness Toolkit
Dr. DeAngelo S. Webster
Program Director

Dr. DeAngelo S. Webster

Dentist • Practice Owner • Creator of Practice Biopsy

A practical preparatory program built to help dentists understand the ownership process before they buy, build, borrow, or sign.

Dentist Preparation Stories

Real Dentists. Real Ownership Success.

Real stories from dentists who used Practice Launch to prepare for the ownership jump before making one of the biggest professional decisions of their lives.

Preparing to Start Up

Dr. Woods

“I highly recommend it if you’re doing a start-up.”

Ownership Clarity

Dr. Price

“Practice Biopsy changed the whole trajectory of how I should think.”

Pathway Momentum

Dr. Besmer

“It’s addicting.”

The 4 Quadrants

There Is a Smarter Way to Become a Practice Owner.

The days of dentists getting taken advantage of by supply companies and brokers are over.

Join over 300+ dentists who have gone through Practice Launch and learned that building or buying your own practice does not have to blow your wallet open, bury you in debt, or trap you in years of stress. There is a smarter way.

Strategy
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Strategy

Think clearly before you buy, build, or borrow.

What this means: avoid emotional ownership decisions before they become expensive ones.
Support
02

Support

Understand the ownership process instead of navigating it alone.

What this means: stop blindly trusting lenders, brokers, reps, and sellers to define your path.
Mentorship
03

Mentorship

Learn from real-world ownership experience before you make the leap.

What this means: see the traps most new owners miss before you are standing inside one.
Systems
04

Systems

Use frameworks to evaluate opportunities with confidence.

What this means: replace guesswork with a practical ownership roadmap.

The 5 Core Components

Everything You Need to Move from Associate to Owner.

Practice Launch gives you the training, examples, tools, mentorship, and peer support to make the ownership jump with clarity and confidence.

47 Training Modules
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47 Training Modules

Step-by-step training to help you think, plan, and operate like a future practice owner.

Built around the Lean Efficiency Practice Building Model made popular by Practice Biopsy.
Hands-on demonstrations
02

Hands-On Demonstrations

Learn through a Tell-Show-Do approach that shows how concepts are actually applied.

See the principles, systems, and methods demonstrated so implementation feels less abstract.
03

One-on-One Mentorship

Most CE instructors will never know your name. Practice Launch is different.

Get access to Dr. DeAngelo S. Webster for ownership, course, and situation-specific questions.
One-on-one mentorship
The Lean Club Alumni Network
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The Lean Club Alumni Network

Join a private alumni group of dentists pursuing lean, efficient ownership.

Get peer support on numbers, staff issues, deal strategy, vendor resources, and growth decisions.
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Executive Tool Kit

Downloadable office manuals, sample business plans, checklists, supply lists, equipment lists, spreadsheets, forms, and practice systems.

Many dentists spend years building these resources. Practice Launch gives you editable tools designed to help you step into the role of Executive of your own dental practice.
Office Manuals Business Plans Supply Lists Forms Spreadsheets Systems
Executive Tool Kit preview
Executive Tool Kit preview
Executive Tool Kit preview
Executive Tool Kit preview

“I don’t know enough to own a practice yet” is no longer an excuse.


Practice Launch is an AGD PACE Accredited Continuing Education training program.

This course is certified for 22 Continuing Education CE hours for Dentists.


Ownership Cost Advantage

Prepared Dentists Can Spend a Fraction of the Cost.

Many first-time owners overspend because they enter ownership without a clear map. Practice Launch helps dentists prepare before they buy, build, borrow, or sign — so they can avoid overbuilding, reduce waste, and make smarter financial decisions before opening.

Prepared Before Opening
“$70,000 is more than I spent on my start-up… I opened in November and we already collect over $70,000 per month.
— Dr. Shakoor, Practice Launch Member
Less Than $70K Spent on start-up
Fractional Spend Compared to many unprepared projects
$70K+/Month Collected after opening
Lean Start-Up Built with preparation
Case Study

Watch How Dr. Shakoor Prepared Before Spending

A short ownership preparation story from a dentist who used Practice Launch to avoid unnecessary spending before entering one of the most expensive phases of a dental career.

The Preparatory System
Practice Launch cover

Practice Launch

The Ownership Preparatory Course used by 300+ dentists to understand the business side of ownership before they buy, build, borrow, or sign — so they can avoid the expensive mistakes that often crush unprepared first-time owners.

Avoid overbuilding Reduce wasted spending Borrow with clarity Lean start-up strategy
Real Dentists. Real Ownership Outcomes.

What More Dentists Are Saying About Practice Launch

Real dentists. Real results. Real ownership journeys.

Ali Aldabe, DDS

“I’ve made the best decision of my life.

I found a dental practice within 15 minutes of my house with a Silver analysis rating for only $50,000.

With your help, I’ve made the best decision of my life. I found a dental practice within 15 minutes of my house with a Silver analysis rating for only $50,000. The facilities are intact, the rent is low, the equipment is functional, and the goodwill is 40+ years old. The course and mentorship has easily been the best money I’ve ever spent.
Ali Aldabe, DDS Owner of Clairemont Dental
David Jenkins, DDS

“It’s the best dental business course I’ve taken…”

It basically provides every resource in every aspect of the practice.

It’s a perfect layout to lean and mean. I still use it as a reference. It basically provides every resource in every aspect of the practice. It should be a school requirement because it’s the best dental business course I’ve taken, clear and simple.
David Jenkins, DDS Owner of Smile Parlor, Georgia
Dr. Rohit Kumar

“I ended up buying a thriving practice…

The Practice Biopsy course helped me develop a simple and concrete path to success.

Dr. Webster’s course and community has a wealth of knowledge for every dentist who is an owner or wanting to become one. I ended up buying a thriving practice. The Practice Biopsy course along with one-on-one brainstorming helped me develop a simple and concrete path to success.
Dr. Rohit Kumar Practice Owner, Southwest Virginia
Jordan Brown, DDS

“Blows away every other course I’ve taken.”

Hands down the most in-depth CE course for eager practice owners.

Hands down the most in-depth CE course for eager practice owners. It blows away the other courses I have taken. 10/10 would definitely recommend. Might as well get a head start on the future.
Jordan Brown, DDS Practice Launch Member
Vivek Thanawala, DDS

“The cost will pale in comparison…”

I’ve already gone through the whole module and am going through it a second time.

I would definitely recommend this course. I’ve already gone through the whole module and am going through it a second time. The cost of the course will pale in comparison to what you learn to save yourself money in buying or starting a practice.
Vivek Thanawala, DDS Practice Launch Member
Dr. Lawal Garuba

“The best decision I made.”

It prevented me from making huge mistakes.

Startups are tough with so many unknowns. Taking the Practice Launch CE was the best decision I made. It prevented me from making huge mistakes. Even after opening my practice I still review the modules. Honestly, I would have been completely lost without the course.
Dr. Lawal Garuba Owner of Sauk Trail Dental Care
Dr. Lance Swapp

“Full of actionable pearls…”

It will help you analyze the decisions you make in dentistry every day.

I thought I had a pretty good grasp on the business aspects of dentistry; but Practice Launch is full of actionable pearls that will help you take hold of your overhead and analyze the decisions you make in dentistry every day. I highly recommend this course.
Dr. Lance Swapp Owner of Swapp Family Dentistry — Colorado
Luke Tompkins, DDS

“An invaluable resource for ownership.”

A comprehensive and practical guide to bring the dream of ownership to life.

Practice Biopsy and Dr. Webster have been an invaluable resource on my journey to practice ownership. As a long-time associate dreaming of practice ownership, the content gave me a comprehensive and practical guide to bring this dream to life. In a world where the peanut gallery speaks the loudest, I am thankful to have found this resource and community that encourages a sustainable and practical approach to owning and operating a dental practice.
Luke Tompkins, DDS Practice Launch Member
Willy Dowling

“This course saved me $400k.”

Couldn’t have done it without the courses and chat.

Thanks for all the help. Couldn’t have done it without the courses and chat. I think this course realistically saved me $400k.
Willy Dowling Practice Launch Member
Final Step Guided Enrollement Support

Still not sure if Practice Launch is right for you?

Schedule a one-on-one Q&A call with Ken, our Practice Information and Onboarding Specialist, to talk through your questions and determine whether Practice Launch is the right preparatory step before you buy, build, borrow, or sign.

Get clarity on whether Practice Launch fits your ownership preparation goals

Ask questions before making a serious ownership decision

Leave with a clearer path forward

Ken Olsen
Onboarding Specialist

Ken Olsen

Practice Information & Enrollment Support