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DentalBytes ep. 174 — The Cost of Avoiding Difficult Conversations

1 October 2026 · 48:45

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Send us Fan Mail That conversation you keep putting off? It could be costing your practice more than you think. In Episode 174 of DentalBytes, I’m joined by Mark Raffan of Summit Crown Advisory for a candid conversation about leadership friction—the unclear expectations, avoided conversations, and unresolved tensions that can quietly hold a dental team back. We’ve all heard it: “I don’t want to upset them.” “What if…

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