Dive into Dental Unscripted’s Shark Week! Mike Dinsio brings in Dustin Long of Big Sky Construction to unpack the essentials of dental construction for practice startups. Discover how the design-build model can streamline your project, saving time and avoiding budget overruns. Learn about some critical due diligence factors for selecting that perfect space. Navigate permits, manage costs, when working with a GC that has insights on why construction eats up 70-80% of your startup budget. Dustin shares his expert tips on the timelines (14 weeks from permit to patient-ready!) and why costs per square foot vary dramatically between markets like Seattle and Texas. Whether you’re a new dentist or an established practice owner planning a dream office, this episode delivers actionable advice to build smarter. Subscribe on Apple or Spotify, visit dentalunscripted.com for archived episodes, and connect with Big Sky Construction for your next project!
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What is Dental Start Up Unscripted?
This Dental Specific Podcast is dedicated to the Dental "Entrepreneur" Michael Dinsio, Founder of Next Level Consultants, delivers #TRUTH when starting up a dental practice. From the very first step to getting the keys of a dental practice, Michael shares his raw & unscripted playbook with you. Not only does this podcast provide you with "What To Do" but more importantly "What Not To Do". With over over 15 years of experience & over 150 past clients, Michael delivers an educational and informative program in a real and genuine way. Start w/ Episode 01 - as we go through a STEP by STEP process.