Dr. James Pitts

Dr. James Pitts

Dr. James Pitts is a licensed Financial Advisor and Registered Investment Advisor Representative with Professional Financial Strategies.

He previously practiced Dentistry for 26 years in Florida. Dr. Pitts sold his Dental practice and retired Financially Independent.

His passion for the last 14 years has been to help Dentists achieve their Financial and Business goals.

For more information, contact Dr. James Pitts of Professional Financial Strategies at 727-686-4068 or james.pitts@jwcemail.com.

wealth accumulation for dentists

The Four Areas of Wealth Accumulation for Dentists

By: Dr. James Pitts Most people think of retirement planning or wealth accumulation as a “nest egg.” …

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Do You Have the Right Retirement Plan for your Dental Practice?

Do You Have the Right Retirement Plan for your Dental Practice?

By: Dr. James Pitts One of the best benefits that Dentists have are Qualified Retirement Plans. Qualified…

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5 secrets to building wealth in dentistry

5 Secrets to Building Wealth in Dentistry

By: Dr. James Pitts As a practicing Dentist, your career will last around 30-35 years on average….

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sealants in pediatric dentistry

Sealants in Pediatric Dentistry: High‑Yield Guide for Dental Students

By Michael Eid | July 21, 2025

Sealants are one of the simplest yet most powerful tools you’ll use to prevent caries in kids. When placed correctly at the right time, they can protect a tooth for years. This guide breaks down when and how to place sealants with confidence—and why timing matters.  When Should You Place a Sealant?  Ideal Teeth:  Key…

transfer request

The Dreaded Transfer Request (Part 1)

By Dr. Eric Recker | July 21, 2025

By: Dr. Eric Recker It’s a normal Tuesday, or as normal as they get in our world. You got some dentistry done, maybe a couple of crown preps, some restorative, a load of hygiene checks, a new patient exam or two. You are almost to lunch and feeling reasonably good about yourself. Day is half…

dentist writing treatment letters to each patient

The Reason I Write Treatment Letters to Each Patient

By Dr. Laura S. Harkin, DMD | July 21, 2025

By: Laura Harkin, DMDThis topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Harkin granted igniteDDS permission to share with our readers. Trust is the cornerstone of dental care. It’s something I learned early on, sitting at my dad’s favorite lunch spot when he shared a profound observation: “Laura, isn’t it amazing? Our patients trust us so much….

wealth accumulation for dentists

The Four Areas of Wealth Accumulation for Dentists

By Dr. James Pitts | July 21, 2025

By: Dr. James Pitts Most people think of retirement planning or wealth accumulation as a “nest egg.”  It is a common misconception that wealth is built in one pile.  The reality of Dentists is more complicated. Typically, Dentists build their wealth in four different buckets. 1. Qualified Retirement Plan Savings The first bucket is qualified…

do the right thing in dentistry for every patient

Dentistry and Spike Lee: “Do the Right Thing” 

By Mitchell Rubinstein D.M.D. | July 14, 2025

By: Mitchell Rubinstein D.M.D. I recently found myself channel surfing late at night, and I got sucked into a remote-drop favorite from the late ‘80s, Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing.  The movie is both comedic and tragic, as the title alludes to a bit of advice offered to the protagonist early in the film:…

Navigating Tooth Decay Conversations with Geriatric Patients

Navigating Tooth Decay Conversations with Geriatric Patients

By Dr. Lee Ann Brady | July 14, 2025

By: Lee Ann Brady, DMDThis topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brady granted igniteDDS permission to share with our readers. Have you ever noticed a confused look on the face of a geriatric patient when you tell them they have tooth decay? Many people falsely assume that only small children develop cavities. When I let older…

what first time dental practice owners do not know about insurance credentialing

What Many Dentists Do Not Know About Insurance Credentialing as a First Time Owner

By Angela Holland | July 14, 2025

By: Angela Holland I’d imagine starting a dental practice is a thrilling experience, whether you’re acquiring an existing practice, opening a startup, or starting as an associate at an established location. One of the most critical aspects of growing and sustaining your practice, especially in the early stages, is revenue management and if you’re accepting…

clinical based exam as a d4 student

Clinical Based Case As A D4 Student 

By Michael Eid | July 7, 2025

By: Michael Eid As you continue in your clinical journey, you quickly find yourself becoming proficient at the physical aspects of dentistry. What can be tricky is finding a proper treatment plan, individualized per patient based on their definition of success. Being able to find a solution to their chief complaint to cater towards finances,…

using AI & automation to supercharge your dental practice

Supercharge Your Dental Practice with AI & Automation: Top Tools for Efficiency & Growth 

By Dawn Patrick | July 7, 2025

By: Dawn Patrick, Dental Practice Coach + Director of Operations IgniteDDS  In today’s evolving dental landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are no longer just buzzwords, they’re essential tools for building smarter, more profitable practices. Whether you’re a solo practitioner or managing multiple locations, these technologies help improve diagnostic accuracy, streamline daily operations, and create…

Removing Dental Cement Inside A Zirconia And Lithium Disilicate Crown

Removing Dental Cement Inside A Zirconia And Lithium Disilicate Crown

By Dr. Lee Ann Brady | July 7, 2025

By: Lee Ann Brady, DMDThis Topic Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers Sometimes a crown comes off and if it’s not damaged and the tooth structure is healthy still without any caries lesion, we can recement the same dental crown to the patient without needing to…