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Braces 4U is a boutique orthodontic practice that services the Mackay and Whitsundays region.

The Practice premises are on the northern side of the Pioneer River, in the heart of the main residential area of Mackay, and is the only orthodontist in the area. Right in the heart of where 70% of the anticipated population growth in the region will be.

A pretty city of art deco buildings, cute cafes and palm-tree lined streets, Mackay is best known as Australia’s sugar capital. But the northern Queensland hot spot is also home to 31 heavenly beaches, lush wildlife-packed rainforests and more, making it a paradise for young families.

Mackay’s employment, investment and development opportunities, buoyant economy and lifestyle attributes are just some of the many positive aspects that encourage people to live, work and play in the Mackay region.

With average 4-bedroom house prices at just $360,000 and over 261 days of sunshine Mackay provides the opportunity for a high earning capacity and low living costs that afford an exceptionally high quality of life.

Mackay is the gateway to the rich mineral deposits in the Bowen and Galilee Basins and hosts much of the engineering, manufacturing and resource service industries supporting the wider Mackay-Isaac-Whitsunday economies.

Only an hour’s flight from Brisbane, the region boasts many benefits of a fast-growing coastal city. Its coastal location is complemented by its spectacular natural environment, which includes 31 beaches, a picturesque blue river and pristine rainforest hinterland. Mackay also boasts easy access to the world-famous Whitsunday Islands, a group of 74 pristine islands in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef.

Mackay has a population of 120,000 and is the 4th largest regional city in Queensland. 21% of people are aged under 14 years. 74% are family-oriented households with 85% of whom live in stand-alone houses. 48% of the population holds a certificate level qualification or higher compared to the Qld average of 36%.

Braces 4U is also the only practicing orthodontist in the Whitsunday region, operating two days every few weeks.

With a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient experience, Braces 4U strive to provide the best orthodontic treatments, including interceptive orthodontics, metal and clear braces, Invisalign® clear aligners.

Braces 4U are a Diamond Invisalign® provider.

They use the latest technologies, such as an iTero scanner, to enhance patient treatment experience and outcomes.

They are the Clear Choice Orthodontist Member for the Mackay and Whitsunday region, providing a clear advantage over their competitors whilst protecting their client base and margin.

The owner is looking to retire and is a keen seller.

Braces 4U presents an absolutely unique opportunity to any buyer. With a patient to orthodontist ratio three times that of the national average, and with a catchment area that also includes the Bowen Basin, the current owner is earning a very high six figure income from the practice. 

It would be most unlikely that a practice in a capital city would as profitable as Braces 4U is and presents a great investment for a young orthodontist looking to go out on their own.

Further Information

Practice commenced

January 2014

Adjusted earnings prior to doctor’s cost 

High six figure average

Staff 

1 x Orthodontist

1 x Practice Manager and 2 x Full Time Dental Assistants

Included in sale 

Goodwill including marketing plans and know-how

All plant and equipment and specialist tools

DentiCare receivables

FOR MORE DETAILS:

Contact: Marcus Pillhofer
Ph: 0439 752 569
E: marcus@kramarcsolutions.com.au