Accounting for Dental Practices
Comprehensive financial services tailored to the unique needs of dental professionals in Bellevue and surrounding areas.
Why Dental Practices Trust Us
We've helped dozens of dental practices in the Bellevue area achieve financial success. From startup practices to multi-location groups, we understand the dental industry inside and out.
Dental Industry Expertise
Specialized knowledge of dental practice operations and financial metrics.
Growth Strategies
Proven strategies to increase profitability and practice value.
Year-Round Support
Ongoing financial guidance, not just annual tax preparation.
Transition Specialists
Expert guidance for practice purchases, sales, and partnerships.
Challenges We Solve
Dental practices have unique financial needs. Here's how we address them.
Equipment & Technology Investments
Maximize tax benefits from major equipment purchases and technology upgrades while managing cash flow.
Associate & Hygienist Compensation
Structure fair, tax-efficient compensation for associates, hygienists, and support staff.
Practice Valuation & Transitions
Expert guidance for practice purchases, sales, partnerships, and succession planning.
Insurance & Collections Management
Optimize revenue cycle with efficient insurance billing and patient payment systems.
Services for Dental Practices
Comprehensive financial services designed specifically for dental professionals.
Tax Preparation & Planning
Specialized tax strategies for dental practices, including Section 179 deductions for equipment and practice-specific tax credits.
Bookkeeping & Financial Reporting
Detailed financial tracking for production, collections, overhead, and profitability by provider and procedure.
CFO Services
Strategic financial planning for practice growth, including expansion analysis, associate buy-ins, and retirement planning.
Practice Transition Planning
Comprehensive support for buying, selling, or transitioning ownership of your dental practice.
"Working with Benton Bray has transformed our practice's financial health. Their expertise in dental practice accounting helped us navigate a successful associate buy-in and plan for future growth."
Frequently Asked Questions
How can you help with dental practice acquisitions?
We provide financial due diligence, practice valuation, financing structure analysis, and tax planning to ensure you make informed decisions when purchasing a practice.
What tax deductions are specific to dental practices?
Dental practices can benefit from equipment depreciation (Section 179), continuing education, professional memberships, lab fees, supplies, and home office deductions for administrative work.
Do you work with both general dentists and specialists?
Yes! We serve general dentists, orthodontists, periodontists, oral surgeons, and other dental specialists. Our services adapt to your specific practice type.
Can you help with associate buy-in agreements?
Absolutely. We structure fair buy-in agreements that protect both the senior dentist and the associate, with tax-efficient payment terms and clear valuation methods.
Ready to Grow Your Dental Practice?
Schedule a free consultation to discuss how we can help your practice achieve its financial goals.