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QUICK DECISION FINANCING AVAILABLE TO COVER ALL PIKOS INSTITUTE COURSE FEES, TRAVEL EXPENSES, INCIDENTALS AND SURGICAL EQUIPMENT

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Live Oak Bank offers loans nationwide for practices. Their Live Oak® Express program offers loans from $10,000 to $500,000 for practices that require funds fast for continuing education tuition fees, incidentals, equipment, or clinical upgrades. These term loans are eligible for all courses and conferences offered by Pikos Institute.

The Live Oak banking team specializes in lending to dental industry experts and fully understands the needs of practices. They have lent over one billion dollars to dental businesses1 and are the number one SBA lender in the nation2.

Live Oak Has a Simple Application Process with Loan Decisions in Days

  1. Connect with Live Oak to complete the digital application here: APPLY NOW
  2. Upload initial loan documents to loan portal
  3. Submit loan application
  4. E-mail us after you apply at Learn@pikosinstitute.com to let us know you applied for financing. Include your name, the courses and dates you want to attend.  We will hold your seat until you receive your loan approval.
  5. Once you receive your loan decision, and approved funds are disbursed to your bank account, contact us at Learn@pikosinstitute.com or call (727) 781 0491 to facilitate course tuition and equipment (where applicable) payment
  6. Disbursed funds must be applied toward Pikos Institute Course Fees and related training equipment

How Much Financing Should I Apply For?

Here are some estimates based on our training experiences:

Airfare - Domestic Flights:
$600

Local Hotel / Incidentals / Meals:
$300 /Day

Car Rental:
$100 / Day

Course & Conference Tuition:

  • Tuition fees range from $3,295 to $19,995
  • See specific course or symposia page for detailed pricing

Optional Equipment Purchase:

  • Our Foundational Implant Dentistry Demystified: The Core Curriculum has several equipment add-on options.  Discounted pricing is below:
  • BioHorizons Package One: $8,580 MSRP $15,910
  • BioHorizons Package Two: $10,700 MSRP $19,400
  • Salvin Extraction Kit: $1,610.10 MSRP $2,005.80
  • Salvin Implant Placement Kit: $1,972.98 MSRP $2,343.00

How Can I Reserve My Seat While My Financing Is Being Approved?

E-mail us after you apply at Learn@pikosinstitute.com to let us know you applied for financing.  Include your name, the courses, and dates you want to attend.  We will be happy to hold your seat until your loan approval is received.

What Happens When My Financing Is Approved?

Approved funds will be distributed to your bank account, and you will be required to disburse all course fees and equipment related fees (where applicable) to the Pikos Institute to confirm your seat.  You can register online and pay with your credit card, or call us at (727) 781 0491 to discuss other payment options.  Seats can only be confirmed once full payment is received.

To apply or learn more about Live Oak Bank, visit liveoakexpress.com

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1. This data is sourced from Live Oak Bank and is from inception to 7/19/2024 and excludes PPP loans. Data compiled on 7/19/2024.
2. The data supplied by the SBA reflects 7(a) highest dollar volume FY 2023.