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    Arcpoint Group vs Clear Lakes Dental

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Arcpoint Group2026 FDDClear Lakes Dental2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Arcpoint Group

    $165,700 – $310,420

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Clear Lakes Dental

    $557,300

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Arcpoint Group

    $54,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    Clear Lakes Dental

    $62,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8

    Royalty · Item 6

    Arcpoint Group

    7%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Clear Lakes Dental

    7%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Arcpoint Group: 3, Clear Lakes Dental: 9). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Arcpoint Group

    $165,700 – $310,420
    TOTAL estimated initial investment: $165,700 - $310,420
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Clear Lakes Dental

    $557,300
    Total estimated initial investment
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Arcpoint Group

    $54,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    Clear Lakes Dental

    $62,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Arcpoint Group

    7%
    Royalty Fee — 7%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Clear Lakes Dental

    7%
    Monthly royalty rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Arcpoint Group

    2%
    National Marketing — 2% — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Clear Lakes Dental

    $2,000
    Monthly brand development fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Arcpoint Group

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Clear Lakes Dental

    4
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 43
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Arcpoint Group

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Clear Lakes Dental

    +2
    Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 4 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Arcpoint Group

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Clear Lakes Dental

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Arcpoint Group

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Clear Lakes Dental

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Arcpoint Group

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Clear Lakes Dental

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Arcpoint Group
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Middle60% of83franchisedbusinesses open>=12months
    $210,795
    other Middle60%
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top20% of83franchisedbusinesses open>=12months
    $620,396
    other Top20%
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom20% of83franchisedbusinesses open>=12months
    $77,529
    other Bottom20%
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Clear Lakes Dental
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisee Location A
    11 chairs
    other Franchisee Location A
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisee Location C
    $348,906
    other Franchisee Location C
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisee Location D
    20 chairs
    other Franchisee Location D
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    +6 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Arcpoint Group vs Clear Lakes Dental: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Arcpoint Group or Clear Lakes Dental?
    Arcpoint Group: $165,700 – $310,420 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18); Clear Lakes Dental: $557,300 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Arcpoint Group. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Arcpoint Group and Clear Lakes Dental royalties compare?
    Arcpoint Group: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); Clear Lakes Dental: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Arcpoint Group and Clear Lakes Dental disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Arcpoint Group has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups; Clear Lakes Dental has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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