{"id":54,"date":"2016-02-10T07:29:20","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T07:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/?p=54"},"modified":"2016-02-06T07:36:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-06T07:36:00","slug":"four-things-you-should-know-before-buying-dental-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/2016\/02\/10\/four-things-you-should-know-before-buying-dental-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Things You Should Know Before Buying Dental Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1.The three-month rule<\/strong><br \/>\nTax implications of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oyodental.com\/\">dental equipment online<\/a> purchases are significant and should be factored into the decision-making process in a timely manner. Meet with your accountant midyear to track your practice income and estimate end-of-year tax implications. Allow three months to research, view demonstrations from viable vendors, and review pricing quotes before making major equipment purchases of more than $20,000.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.Investing in core dental function vs. trendy developments<\/strong><br \/>\nMost last-second impulse purchases involve the latest gadget to create a \u201cbuzz\u201d in the profession. Trendy products have a mixed record of success in long-term use and value. Investments in the \u201cless-glamorous\u201d category of core dental function can be a safe and wise investment in the future productivity of your facility. An easily understood analogy is how fathers and teenage sons maintain automobiles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.Equipment discounts and trade show specials<\/strong><br \/>\nI have written about this topic several times and I am always surprised that most doctors remain unaware of the typical pricing structure and product distribution logistics for major pieces of dental equipment.<br \/>\nManufacturers such as A-dec, Pelton and Crane, Air Techniques, and Sirona distribute their products through networks of resellers. Many manufacturers are very cautious about which resellers they approve to sell and service their products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.New facility equipment purchases and \u201cfree design\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are 254 IKEA stores in 34 countries, including 34 locations in the United States. To quote their Web site, the IKEA business idea is to offer a wide range of home furnishings with good design and function at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them &#8211; and still have money left!<\/p>\n<p>See more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oyodental.com\/best-Dental-Consumables-for-sale.html\">dental consumables for sale<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oyodental.com\/best-Dental-Lab-Equipment-for-sale.html\">dental lab equipment online<\/a> at oyodental.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.The three-month rule Tax implications of dental equipment online purchases are significant and should be factored into the decision-making process in a timely manner. Meet with your accountant midyear to track your practice income and estimate end-of-year tax implications. Allow three months to research, view demonstrations from viable vendors, and review pricing quotes before making &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/2016\/02\/10\/four-things-you-should-know-before-buying-dental-equipment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Four Things You Should Know Before Buying Dental Equipment<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-54","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dental-discussion","tag-dental-equipment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions\/55"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinadentalsupplier.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}