Chamber CPAs & Advisors helps dental practice owners nationwide make smarter financial decisions through bookkeeping, tax planning, and ongoing advisory support. We understand the financial drivers of successful practices and provide the proactive guidance needed to improve profitability, manage growth, and keep more of what you earn.
If any of these sound familiar, we should talk
· You
believe the practice is profitable, but you do not have clear month-to-month
visibility into profitability.
· You
purchased significant equipment last year and are unsure whether depreciation
was structured efficiently.
· Your
tax liability last April was unexpected—whether too high or too low, both
usually indicate a lack of proactive planning.
· You
are considering a second location or purchasing your building, but no one has
modeled the financial impact.
· Your
compensation structure has remained unchanged for years, without reassessing
whether it still aligns with the practice.
What we do for dental practices
· Bookkeeping
& Financial Reporting: A chart of accounts designed specifically
for dental practices—production, collections, lab fees, supplies, and doctor
compensation.
· Practice-Level
KPI Reporting: Collections percentage, overhead
percentage, provider production, and AR aging.
· Strategic
Tax Planning & CFO Advisory: Year-round planning for equipment
purchases, Section 179 and bonus depreciation strategy, S-corp salary
calibration, and retirement plan design, including 401(k) and Cash Balance
plans.
· Compliance
& Regulatory Filings: Entity, payroll, sales tax, and ongoing
operational compliance requirements.
· Practice
Growth & Transition Modeling: Second-location analysis, practice
acquisitions, associate onboarding, and ownership transition planning.
· IRS
& State Notice Support: If correspondence arrives, we handle the
response and resolution process.
· Real
Estate Structuring & Cost Segregation: For practice owners who own
their building, we structure the entity and lease arrangement appropriately and
coordinate cost-segregation strategies to accelerate depreciation where
beneficial.
Why dental practices pick Chamber CPAs
Dentistry
is one of the few industries with well-established operational benchmarks
across nearly every major line item on the P&L. Lab expense, supplies,
staffing, collections, provider production, and overhead all tell a measurable
story about the health of the practice. A CPA unfamiliar with those benchmarks
can prepare financial statements without identifying where inefficiencies,
margin compression, or planning opportunities exist. We use those same metrics
to understand where the practice is performing well—and where profitability may
be leaking unnecessarily. And when the conversation shifts toward purchasing a
building, opening a second location, or expanding operations, the tax and
entity structuring considerations become significantly more complex. That is
where experienced advisory and planning work materially changes the outcome.
What you'll pay
Flat
monthly fee, set after the diagnostic. Most single-dentist practices fall
between $500 and $2,000 per month for ongoing accounting, tax, and advisory
support. Multi-provider and multi-location groups are typically higher
depending on complexity. No hourly billing for routine calls or ongoing
support. No surprise invoices for a question.
Process
Free
Discovery Call: A high-level discussion to
understand your portfolio, income structure, and planning priorities.
Free
Diagnostic: We review last two years of your tax
returns and current books, then provide a written assessment outlining what may
be costing you, planning opportunities, and recommended changes.
Onboarding: If
we proceed, we transition your accounting system, organize your books, and
bring financial records current by the following month-end.
Yes. Your practice management platform remains in place. We pull the reporting we need each month and integrate the financial data into the accounting and advisory process.
The ownership entity, financing structure, lease arrangement, and potential cost-segregation strategy can materially affect both cash flow and tax exposure. These decisions are significantly easier to structure correctly before the transaction is finalized.
Our KPI reporting is built specifically for dental practices and tracks the operational and financial metrics that drive profitability.
Depending on the practice, reporting may include collections percentage, provider production, overhead ratios, staffing costs, lab expense, hygiene performance, accounts receivable aging, and cash flow trends—along with benchmark comparisons and ongoing advisory insight.