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Vital Dent
17 Battery Place, # 205
New York, NY 10004


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Business Description

East River International LLC D/B/A Vital Dent offers our franchisees the opportunity to buy a Dental Office Management Company (the Franchised Business). Vital Dent offers franchisees turn-key businesses, by providing the know-how and the latest technology needed in order to start the Franchised Business from the ground up. The Franchised Business provides dental management services to a Professional Corporation run by a dentist, as well as unique marketing and branding services and human resources.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1989

Franchising Since:  1995

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

350

87.5%
Company-Owned Units:5012.5%
 
Total Operating Units:
400
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:246%In 3 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:37694%In 10 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
400
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Florida6
2. Massachusetts1
3. New York17

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $500K
Cash Investment:$50K
Total Investment:$700K
Average Total Investment:$700K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$87.5K
Average Franchise Fee:$87K
On-Going Royalty:5%
Average Royalty:5%
Advertising Fee:5%
 
Average Number of Employees: 8 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 2,000

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:3
General Business Experience:3
Specific Industry Experience:3
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:3
Personal Interview(s):3
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:Yes
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 15
Site Selection Assistance?No
Lease Negotiation Assistance?No
Financial Assistance?No
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:None Specified
Additional Services:None Specified
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:At Additional Cost
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Not Applicable
Regional or National Meetings:Not Applicable
800 Telephone Hotline:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. NRNR
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: NR

U.S.:

No
Canada:No
Overseas:No
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