Why DecisionOne?
DecisionOne is the brainchild of two brothers born and raised in Chicago. After finishing dental school at Creighton, Dr. Mike Acierno went into private practice and Dr. AJ Acierno took the route of corporate dentistry. They saw the benefits and downfalls of both types of dentistry and knew there had to be a way to take the best of both worlds and forge a new path in the field of dentistry.
The result? DecisionOne Dental Partners. At DecisionOne Dental, we truly believe we are changing the way dentistry is done to improve lives. We truly see ourselves as your advocate. This means we're taking things back to the basics and focusing on what matters the most - what's best for our patients and our team members.
With DecisionOne, you're part of something more. You're not an employee, you're a team member. Even bigger than that, you're family. If this sounds like what you've been looking for, contact us to join our alliance.






By blending the values of a solo practitioner office with the business concepts of a large group practice, DecisionOne has formed a tested and proven partnership model that will lead dentistry into the new age while putting patients first.
WHY OUR MODEL WORKS
SOLO
PRACTICIONER
PROS


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Autonomy
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Pride of running & growing a practice
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Community based business
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High supply & lab costs
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Rigorous business demands
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Insurance headaches
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Responsible for marketing,
legal, HR, & accounting -
Lonely
CONS
TYPICAL
CORPORATE GROUPS


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Limited autonomy & decision making
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Pressure of being production driven
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No sense of practice "ownership"
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Practice being disconnected
from the community
CONS
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Economy of scale
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Continuing Education opportunities
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Learning from other doctors
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Business support
PROS


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Immediate practice ownership
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Ownership potential in ALL practices over time
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Independent community driven practices
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Ability to give back to the community
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Medical & retirement benefits
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Autonomy
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Lower overhead
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Mentorship
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Business support
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CE programs
our commitment to
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
at DecisionOne Dental, we know the importance of
giving back and supporting the community around us

"HEALTHCARE HAS LOST ITS SOUL"
On May 3, 2017 our CEO Dr. Alan J. Acierno was given the opportunity to speak on the subject of Shifting Paradigms at North Park University's TEDx event. His topic was "Healthcare Has Lost Its Soul." Learn more about the event here