Financial retirement assets. An objective and subjective analysis

Retirement has always been "around the corner" for older dentists. What is new is a longer life expectancy, due mainly to advances in nutrition, exercise and disease prevention. Many dentists are naturally concerned about the adequacy of their retirement assets for a longer life span. This paper helps each dentist determine for himself/herself how much of a retirement nest egg is needed, by presenting the objective and subjective aspects of their financial holdings.