These resources are designed to help meet the daily challenges of recruiting, training and retaining qualified associates, and partners. 

These links are provided for your convenience, and nothing contained herein is intended to provide tax or legal advice.  You should consult your professionals as to such issues.

Hiring Practices

• Top Ten Strategies for Doctors Approaching Retirement
• Four Cost-Effective Situations to Add an Associate
  
• The Riley Guide: A Directory of employment and career information sources and services on the Internet.
• Getting the Most From Your CV, Bentson Clark & Copple
  
• Hiring Employees with the Right Fit, Bentson Clark & Copple
  
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to Orthodontic Legal Issues - Practice Alternatives Presentation - FAQ
• AAO Leader's Guide
  
• How to Fine-Tune Your Cover Letter and Résumé from the Wall Street Journal.
• Contractor Agreement by Eric J. Ploumis, DMD, JD
  
• Independent Contractor Agreement by AAO Legal Department
• IRS Publication 1779: Independent Contractors vs. Employees
• 6 Estate Planning Strategies That Every Doctor Needs
  

Practice Transition

• Practice Management/Transition Companies
• Demographics and Site Analysis for Orthodontic Practices
• Practice Management for New Dentists
  
• How to Weather the Current Economy as a Younger Orthodontist, Interview of John McGill by Mark Dusek
• 19 Keys to a Successful Ortho Transition by Roger Levin, Levin Group, Inc.
  
• From Starting to Selling a Practice, Benston Clark & Copple
• Provider Guide to POS
• Seeker Guide to POS
  
  

AAO staff stands ready to assist you as you seek your match.  Please contact the AAO at (800) 424-2841 or mholman@aaortho.org