Many dentists dream about reducing their dependence on PPO plans or moving toward a fee-for-service model.

The desire is understandable.

You want more control over your practice. You want to protect the quality of care you provide. You want to stop feeling boxed in by low contracted fees that mak...

 There is a growing trend in dentistry: more dentists are choosing to opt out of PPO networks.

And with PPO write-offs ranging from 30–50%, it is not hard to understand why.

The financial impact of PPO participation is real. Many dentists are looking at their profitability, their patient experienc...