28 May 2026

Dental Industry, Dental Practice Sales

CQC Registration and Dental Practice Sales: What Every Seller Needs to Know

Every dental practice sale involves two CQC processes: the seller’s registration continues until completion, and the buyer must apply for their own new CQC registration. This guide explains the transfer process, how your CQC rating affects the sale price, what documents to prepare for due diligence, and the realistic timeline (10-18 weeks) from application to decision.

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