by Dr. John A. Wilde After working through eight years of higher education, paying 100% of all costs, Dr. John A. Wilde spent his next two years in the U.S. Army dental corps before beginning a practice from scratch in Keokuk, Iowa. He was debt-free at 30 years old, owning his home and the practice he'd designed and built outright. He was financially able to retire at 40 and fully retired when he was 53. He has published six books and written over 200 articles. Contact: 309-333-2865 or jwdentist@hotmail.com Off the Charts Completing a thorough chart audit can help recover and retain missing patients 62 MARCH 2021 // dentaltown.com DT0321_Wilde_Audit_MM.indd 62 2/18/21 4:57 PMhttp://www.dentaltown.com