Dr. Avery has been valuing and selling dental practices in New Mexico since 1993. Dr. Avery graduated from Baylor College of Dentistry and completed specialized training in periodontics and obtained a Ph.D. in electron microscopy at Baylor. After active duty in the US Navy, he began the private practice of periodontics in 1973. Dr. Avery operates under the premise that a transaction must be fair and equitable to both seller and purchaser in order for the transaction to be labeled a success. He is a member of the ADA, NMDA, and the Institute of Business Appraisers.