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.

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How Young Dentists Can Succeed with Debt

By: Dr. James Pitts As a former practicing General Dentist, I understand the challenges all Dentists face…

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The Most Important Thing to Become Financially Independent

By: Dr. James Pitts Have you ever wondered what is the most important item in becoming financially…

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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?

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

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

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How To Track Key Dental Practice Performance Metrics

By Dr. Leonard Hess, DDS | November 15, 2024

By: Dr. Leonard A. Hess, DDSClinical Director, The Dawson AcademyThe Article Originally Appeared on TheDawsonAcademy.com Measure What’s Really Important and Accomplish What Really Matters In his groundbreaking book, Thriving on Chaos, Tom Peters proclaims, “What gets measured gets done.” He further explains, “Develop simple systems that encourage participation and understanding by everyone.” In other words,…

How to Improve Communication with Dental Patients for Better Treatment Acceptance 

By Dawn Patrick | November 13, 2024

By: Dawn Patrick, Dental Coach and Director of Operations, IgniteDDS  Effective communication plays a crucial role in any dental practice, not just for patient satisfaction but also for ensuring high treatment acceptance rates. When dental teams communicate clearly, compassionately, and in a patient-centered way, patients are more likely to feel understood and trust the treatment…

Why Dentists Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask for Financial Help

By Todd Doobrow, CFP | November 11, 2024

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP In today’s fast-paced world, dentists face numerous challenges, from human resources, to maintaining the latest technology to managing rising operational costs. Despite their expertise in oral health, many practitioners find themselves hesitant to seek financial help when needed. No two doctors are alike, so just copying what peers have done can…

2 Ways to Increase Dental Case Acceptance

By Dr. Mark Murphy, DDS | November 8, 2024

By: Mark Murphy DDSThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Murphy granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. It can take years to gain the experience of increasing your case acceptance. You have to be consistent in doing your job. The fact that a patient’s genuine intentions might not be immediately clear is…

The Power of Consistency: How Processes Can Transform Your Practice 

By Dawn Patrick | November 6, 2024

By: Dawn Patrick, Dental Coach and Director of Operations, IgniteDDS  Running an efficient and profitable dental practice requires more than just clinical expertise. Consistent, well-implemented processes are key to ensuring smooth operations, reducing stress, and enhancing patient satisfaction. Daily, weekly, and monthly routines create the foundation for a thriving practice, leading to increased efficiency and…

Hospital Dentistry

By Savanah Craig | November 4, 2024

By: Dr. Savanah Craig During my residency training, I learned about a new aspect of dentistry that was completely foreign to me: Hospital Dentistry. With our societal separation of dentistry and medicine from each other, we have also removed the idea of oral care in conjunction with the care of the rest of the body…

Empowering Continuing Education with Study Clubs

By Denison E. Byrne, DDS, MAGD | November 1, 2024

By: Denison E. Byrne, DDS, MAGDThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Byrne granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. In the realm of continuing education, it’s important to have the right support and encouragement that can transform our aspirations into achievements. My colleague Nancy and I embarked on a relentless pursuit of…

Daily Dental Practice Routines That Lead to Long-Term Success 

By Dawn Patrick | October 30, 2024

By: Dawn Patrick, Dental Coach and Director of Operations, IgniteDDS  Running a successful dental practice requires more than just clinical skills. It takes effective daily routines, attention to detail, strong leadership, and a commitment to patient care. By establishing consistent routines that promote efficiency, patient satisfaction, and team well-being, you can build a practice that…

Help…My Dental Assistant is Always On Their Personal Cell Phone While On the Clock

By Ronda Holman | October 28, 2024

Tackling Cell Phone Distractions in the Dental Office By: Ronda Holman Dr. Smith is preparing to see her next patient, but as she heads toward the operatory, she notices the patient has not yet been seated. Curious about the delay, she checks the sterilization area and finds her dental assistant scrolling through social media on…

Top Phone Greeting Tips for Dental Practices

By Dr. Leonard Hess, DDS | October 25, 2024

By: Dr. Leonard A. Hess, DDSClinical Director, The Dawson AcademyThe Article Originally Appeared on TheDawsonAcademy.com In today’s competitive dental market, creating a lasting first impression is more important than ever. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to do this is through an excellent phone greeting. Dental practices, often preoccupied with patient care and…