Inventory discipline is one of the most overlooked margin levers in veterinary practice ownership. This article explains how better par levels, vendor consolidation, expiry tracking, and shrinkage controls can improve profitability, strengthen EBITDA, and help practice owners prepare for a stronger sale.

In any dental practice, maintaining a healthy profit margin depends on controlling operational expenses, including the often-overlooked Cost of Goods Sold (COGS). Understanding and managing COGS is crucial for long-term financial health, as it directly impacts profitability.