Retirement Resources
NYSDA has developed a comprehensive collection of retirement resources, including articles and guides, to assist you in planning for your future. These resources provide valuable insights and practical, expert advice to help you navigate the complexities of retirement while ensuring a smooth transition. These materials can be customized to suit your individual needs, offering a solid foundation for making informed decisions as you approach this important phase of your career.
Articles
"Contemplating Selling Your Practice? Consider These First Steps" - Benjamin P. Malerba | Douglas E. Menikheim | Sean N. Simensky
"Successful Strategies for Buying Selling A Dental Practice" - Martin G. Mattler, B.A., M.B.A.
"Retiring, Selling or Closing Your Practice" - Margaret Surowka Rossi, J.D.
Questions? Contact the NYSDA Legal Department: pmarcucia@nysdental.org | 518-465-0044 ext. 242
Sample Letters
Dentist Discontinuing Practice (PDF)
Letters to Patients: Practice closure, retirement, and patient records. (PDF)
ADA: Guide to Closing a Dental Practice (Contains sample letters and tips to close a dental practice at retirement)
Questions? Contact the NYSDA Legal Department: pmarcucia@nysdental.org | 518-465-0044 ext. 242
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Travel Discounts
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Wellness Resources
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