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Dubai  Luxury Dental  Retreat
August 26–31, 2025  

The Ritz-Carlton Dubai | Only a Few Spaces Remain

Five Days That Could Redefine Your Next Decade

This isn't just another CE event.
It’s the strategic breakthrough you’ve been waiting for.

Picture this moment:

You're 154 floors above Dubai, sipping champagne at the top of the Burj Khalifa as the city pulses beneath you—limitless, ambitious, alive.

But for the first time in months, you're not thinking about Monday’s schedule…You're thinking about what’s possible.

What you could build.
What life could feel like when your practice finally serves you.

 You’ve Built Something Real. But You Know
There’s More.

 You lead others every day—but who’s leading you?
You’ve mastered clinical excellence—but the business side keeps you up at 2 AM.

Maybe your practice is thriving—but your life isn’t aligned.
Maybe you’re collecting millions—but margins are shrinking.
Maybe you’re stuck in the weeds—when you should be setting the vision.

That isolation? That pressure?
It’s costing more than your peace of mind—it’s costing clarity, opportunity, and time.

 Every doctor in this room understands it.
And more importantly—they know how to change it.
This retreat isn’t about checking a CE box.
It’s about real strategic clarity, peer-level collaboration, and transformation that lasts.

Why Dubai Changes Everything

I personally flew to Dubai to taste every menu, walk every venue, and design every experience.

Not because luxury matters for its own sake—but because environment shapes thinking.

And Dubai? It’s human ambition made visible.
When you're surrounded by visionary architecture, world-class hospitality, and elite peers who understand your world....

Your perspective expands. Your decisions sharpen.
Your future gets clearer. 

This isn’t a cost—it’s a clarity investment.
For doctors making high-level decisions, $14,950 to unlock $500K+ in smarter systems, sharper strategy, and long-term peace of mind is a no-brainer.

Your Strategic Architects:

Dr. Steven rasner:

Build a Wildly Profitable Practice - Without Burnout or Insurance Dependence

         * 4 principles behind 90% case acceptance
        * Pre-payment protocols that eliminate collection stress
        * High-profit systems that work in any market
        * How to fire low-value procedures and reclaim your margins

“In one of America’s toughest markets, he built a $5M fee-for-service practice. No luck. Just systems you can implement Monday morning.”

Dr. Jeff Buske:

Engineer a Life That Works—Not Just a Practice That Grows

         * Scale production while protecting your energy
        * Align profits with purpose and personal clarity
        * Build a business that supports your lifestyle
        * Daily frameworks for momentum, peace, and performance

“While others were burning out, he scaled both profits and peace of mind. He’ll show you exactly how.”

Elijah Desmond:

Maximize Your Practice’s Value—Whether You’re Selling Now or Later

         * Position your practice for premium valuation
        * Build buyer-ready systems that multiply offers
        * Understand exactly what DSOs and private buyers want
        * Negotiate and structure deals on your terms

“As co-founder of  Dental Pitch Brokerage, Elijah helps elite doctors maximize their exit. He knows what creates value—and what destroys it.”                       

Dr. Jim Arnold:

Grow. Transition. Thrive.

         * Strategic frameworks for scaling without losing control
        * Leadership systems that elevate team performance
        * Communication protocols that multiply case acceptance
        * Life and legacy design that supports your next chapter

Founder of Foundation Dental Alliance. Host of Dubai Luxury Dental Retreat. Committed to your next level of impact.

The dubai experience

The all-inclusive Dubai experience is:

$14,950 per doctor

$2,950 spouse/significant other add-on

What’s Included:
        * 5 nights at The Ritz-Carlton Dubai
        * Seamlessly curated gourmet dining and cultural excursions
        * Private cocktail receptions and intimate networking
        * Transformational morning strategy sessions
        * Dedicated storytelling and professional videography
        * All meals, transportation, and concierge-level coordination

What You’ll Gain:

        * Clarity on your next 3–5 year business and life strategy
        * Systems that immediately improve profitability and reduce stress
        * Relationships with peers who speak your language and challenge your      thinking
        * Renewed energy, purpose, and conviction—personally and professionally

 This Retreat Isn’t For Everyone:

This is about more than CE credits.
It’s not a seminar.
And it’s definitely not a lecture series.

This is for:
        * Dentists seeking to realign their practice with their life vision
        * Leaders who want to make better decisions—with less stress
        * Doctors ready to future-proof their profitability and impact
        * Professionals who value intimacy, intention, and excellence

If that’s you, we’d love to explore the fit.

 

The Monday Morning Test

You’ll know this worked—not by your notes, but by your energy.

Monday morning, you’ll walk into your practice with a different posture.

Your team will notice.

Your family will feel it.

And you’ll finally know exactly where you’re headed—and how to get there

READY TO CLAIM YOUR INVITATION?

        * Only a few spaces remain.
        * Application interviews are currently underway.
        * This isn’t about qualification. It’s about fit.
        * We curate the room intentionally—so every conversation adds value.

Questions?

dranold@smilesbyarnold.com

Dr. Jim Arnold
Founder, Foundation Dental Alliance
Host, Dubai Luxury Dental Retreat

Dr. Steven Rasner: Build a Wildly Profitable Practice—Without Burnout or Insurance Dependence

Break free from insurance chaos—and build a practice model that truly serves your life.

Dr. Steven Rasner built a $5M+ fee-for-service practice in one of America’s toughest markets.

In this private retreat session, he shares the exact strategies, systems, and frameworks that helped him create lasting success—without burnout, discounts, or corporate dependence.

This isn’t theory. It’s the real-world playbook—refined over 30 years, and ready for immediate implementation.

What You’ll Master:

 ✅ The Psychology of 90% Case Acceptance

Master the conversations, sequencing, and trust-building that get patients to say yes—without pressure or price-cutting.

✅ Get Paid Upfront—Without Awkwardness

Implement simple, high-trust pre-payment language that removes financial stress—for you and the patient.

✅ Stop Waiting to Present Treatment

Learn why “bonding first” kills case acceptance—and how to present with clarity and close with confidence.

✅ What Really Makes a ‘Superstar’ Clinician

It’s not your hands—it’s your language, energy, and systems. Discover what separates elite providers from everyone else.

✅ Protocols That Scale Without Chaos

Build repeatable systems your team can execute—so growth becomes automatic, not exhausting.

✅ Eliminate the Silent Profitability Killer

Identify the #1 bottleneck stealing your income—and fix it before it costs another quarter-million.

✅ Retain Top Talent Without Overpaying

Create loyalty, alignment, and accountability—without inflating your payroll.

✅ Stop Wasting Money on the Wrong Patients®

Align your marketing with the patients who say yes—and stop chasing leads that burn out your team.

Whether you’re scaling a multi-million dollar practice or transitioning out of PPO chaos, this session gives you the scripts, systems, and strategic clarity to make this your most profitable year ever—without sacrificing your standards, your sanity, or your soul.

Click here for Dr. Rasner's Bio

Dr. Jeff Buske: Engineer a Life That Works—Not Just a Practice That Grows.

Production. Profits. Purpose. Presence. The blueprint for a life fully aligned.

You’re producing. You’re performing.

But if you’re being honest… something’s still out of sync.

What if you could double your production, elevate your profits, and still have time, clarity, and connection with the people who matter most?

Dr. Jeff Buske—creator of the Mass Construction™ Methodwill help you engineer a life by design, not default. One where growth doesn’t cost you your peace, your purpose, or your presence at home.

This isn’t just about optimizing production.

It’s about total life alignment across the four domains that matter most:

What You’ll Master:


✅ Accelerate Production—Without Sacrificing Sanity

Install frameworks that drive daily momentum, eliminate burnout, and amplify results—in the chair and at home.

✅ Reclaim Power in Every Area of Life

Build energy, emotional clarity, and internal certainty—so you stop running on fumes and start leading with full presence and purpose.

✅ Turn Profits into Purpose

Redesign your business to fund your freedom and legacy—not drain your time and energy. Scale with intention and a mission that fuels your next chapter.

✅ Master the Mass Construction Quadrant™

Learn how elite performers create clarity and control across:

• Body → Energy, vitality, and peak performance

• Being → Inner peace, purpose, and personal growth

• Balance → Deep, connected relationships at home

• Business → Strategic growth, aligned profits, lasting impact

This session is for dentists who refuse to choose between success and fulfillment.

It’s for leaders ready to scale without losing themselves—and build a life that truly works.

You don’t need to sacrifice one area of life to win in another.

You just need the right operating system.

You’ll leave with more than insight.

You’ll leave with a blueprint for a life of clarity, confidence, and full-spectrum power.

Ready to engineer your life? Join us in Dubai! 

Click here for Dr. Buske's Bio

Elijah Desmond: Unlock Maximum Practice Value—With or Without an Exit

Build a Business Worth More—Whether You Sell or Not

What if your practice could be worth 2–3x more—without seeing another patient?

Whether you’re preparing to sell, fielding private buyer or DSO inquiries, or simply want to build a more profitable and scalable business, this exclusive session gives you the clarity, systems, and control you’ve been missing.

Elijah Desmond—transition strategist and founder of Dental Pitch Brokerage—has helped hundreds of dentists sell at 2–3x industry average. In this powerful session, he’ll walk you through the exact frameworks used by the country’s top-performing sellers.

This isn’t just about selling.

It’s about building leverage, creating freedom, and protecting your legacy—on your terms.

What You’ll Master:

✅ Boost EBITDA and Multiply Your Valuation

Understand the exact financial and operational metrics buyers care about—and how to elevate them, even if you never plan to sell.

✅ Build a Business That Runs Without You

Create scalable systems that drive profitability, reduce dependence on you, and increase your optionality—whether you want to grow, step back, or exit.

✅ Navigate NDAs, LOIs, and APAs with Confidence

Avoid costly surprises. Gain clarity on the legal documents that define your deal and how to approach them from a position of knowledge and control.

✅ Negotiate Like a Pro—Without Giving Up Power

Learn how elite sellers protect their interests, command premium multiples, and partner with advisors strategically—without ceding control or getting boxed in.

✅ Design a Post-Sale Life That Feels Like Freedom

Whether your next chapter includes consulting, part-time work, or a clean exit, you’ll walk away with a plan that aligns your career, income, and identity.

This Is for Dentists Who Are:

• Preparing to sell in the next 1–5 years

• Receiving inquiries from DSOs or private buyers

• Scaling operations and seeking systems-driven freedom

• Focused on increasing valuation without adding stress

• Looking to preserve legacy and exit on their terms

The Outcome:

You don’t need to sell your practice.

But you do need to know what it’s worth—and how to make it worth more.

This session delivers the strategic roadmap to help you grow, protect, and position your practice like the asset it truly is.

Click here for Elijah Desmond's Bio

Meet Your Host: Dr. Jim Arnold 

Founder, Foundation Dental Alliance | Strategic Growth Architect | Luxury Retreat Curator

Dr. Jim Arnold in Bali

Jim's Family

Dr. Jim Arnold is the visionary behind Foundation Dental Luxury Retreats—where elite education meets transformational experiences for dentists who refuse to settle for ordinary.

As founder of a highly profitable, multi-location dental group, Dr. Arnold achieved what most consider impossible: 31% EBITDA while maintaining exceptional patient care, elite team culture, and clinical excellence. He didn’t just build practices—he engineered systems that created freedom, wealth, and lasting impact.

From Clinical Excellence to Strategic Mastery

After stepping beyond the operatory, Dr. Arnold’s journey from practicing dentist to strategic architect gives him unique insight into what actually works. As a former clinical instructor for the Hornbrook Group, trusted advisor to national dental boards, and recipient of multiple fellowships, he combines clinical credibility with business mastery.

His commitment to excellence is legendary: 250–400 hours of continuing education annually, focused on both clinical innovation and scalable business systems. This relentless pursuit of mastery now benefits every dentist in his ecosystem.

 

The Foundation Difference

Since transitioning from clinical practice, Dr. Arnold has helped dentists across the country:

• ✅ Scale profitably without sacrificing quality or culture

• ✅ Reclaim their time while building wealth and legacy

• ✅ Navigate transitions with confidence and control

• ✅ Design lives that align business success with personal purpose

 

Why Dentists Trust Dr. Jim Arnold

• ✅ Growth-Focused, Results-Driven

Jim speaks from real experience—having built and scaled multiple practices, he helps doctors implement strategic systems that elevate profitability, reduce stress, and create lasting freedom.

• ✅ Clarity in Transition & Optimization

From scaling a thriving practice to preparing for a high-value exit, Jim delivers clear frameworks that bring confidence, structure, and momentum to every stage of your business journey.

• ✅ Family-First Leadership & Authenticity

As a husband to Sarah and father of four, Jim leads with integrity and a deep belief that true success serves your life—not the other way around. He aligns business achievements with personal purpose.

• ✅ Luxury Meets Legacy & Transformation

Jim’s retreats aren’t vacations—they’re meticulously curated experiences that blend elite learning, intimate community, and unforgettable locations for dentists who want it all.

Dr. Arnold doesn’t just teach success—he designs the environment where it becomes inevitable.  

Dr. Jim Arnold - Luxury Dental Retreats Founder

Jim's Family

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