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Gokhale Method Institute vs Smile Source

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Gokhale Method Institute and Smile Source are healthcare franchises. Gokhale Method Institute requires an investment of $8K – $24K while Smile Source requires $6K – $31K. FranchiseVerdict rates Gokhale Method Institute B (Above average) and Smile Source A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$8K – $24K
$6K – $31K
Franchise Fee
$4K
N/A
Royalty Rate
$10–$180 per person per course (per Exhibit A to Franchise Agreement; subject to change on 30 days notice)
Up to 2.00% of Gross Receipts, but currently 1.45% for new franchisees, effective July 1, 2023 the rate will increase to 1.50% for new franchisees.
Average Revenue (Item 19)
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SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
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Total Units
18
663
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2011
2006
FDD Year
2026
2023