Sell with a plan
Prepare your dental practice, establish a defensible value, and find the buyer who can carry the work forward.
Selling a dental practiceDental practice transitions in the Midwest
Dental practice transitions. Handled properly.
Seller-only brokerage for dentists transitioning practices throughout Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, and Arkansas.
Every conversation is confidential.
The only broker
endorsed by the Illinois State Dental Society
Helping dentiststransition with care
Seller-onlyrepresentation & advocacy
4 statesMO · IL · IA · AR
Combined experiencedirect access to the team
Where to begin
Plan your next step
Looking to buy?
Browse our listings and work directly with us. We represent the seller and can explain the opportunity, availability, and next steps.
Dental practices for saleKnow the value
Understand your dental practice’s value before deciding what comes next.
Explore practice valuation
Guy Jaffe, Founder · 20 seconds
A word from our founder
Selling a dental practice is personal. Your advice should be, too.
We help dentists plan the next chapter of their practice.
You get local knowledge, careful valuation, and personal guidance from the first conversation through closing.
Guy Jaffe, MBAFounder · founding member of American Dental Sales
Why ADS Midwest What makes the ADS Midwest approach different
Personal involvement, clear representation, and care for your legacy.
We show up.
We are there for valuations, tours, negotiations, and closing.
We represent the seller.
Our responsibility is clear: advocate for the dentist selling the practice, without collecting a commission from both sides.
We protect the reputation.
We help protect the people, legacy, and value you have built.
From the first conversation through closing
- 1First conversationConfidential. Selling, buying, or planning ahead.
- 2ValuationEstablish a defensible value.
- 3The right buyerSomeone who can carry the work forward.
- 4ClosingA checklist, a plan, and no surprises.
Our four-state service area
Local knowledge across the markets where we work.
Local communities, referral relationships, and buyer markets matter. We bring that knowledge to your transition — with personal guidance from the first conversation through closing.
Our team
The people who stay with the work
More than sixty years of combined practice-transition experience, with direct access to the people doing the work.
Guy Jaffe
Founder · Missouri & Illinois
MBAFounding member, American Dental Sales
Leads ADS Midwest across Missouri and Illinois.
Pete Ackerman
Chicago & Northern Illinois
CPACVACEPA
Deep experience in valuation, brokerage, and transition planning.
James Ackerman
Advisor · St. Louis
Licensed real-estate broker11,000+ flight hours
Brings a pilot’s discipline to every transaction: a checklist, a plan, and no surprises at closing.
Start with a confidential conversation.
Buying, selling, or planning ahead? Let’s talk.