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The Art of Hospitality in the Dental Practice | Practice Management | Team Management | Practice Culture

38: The Missing Communication Skill Every Dentist Needs

26 December 2025 · 11:33 · Episode 38

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Here's something that took me years to figure out—and once I did, it completely transformed my dental practice. I used to wonder why some patients would say yes to treatment immediately while others, with the same diagnosis, would decline. Same X-rays. Same clinical presentation. Same treatment plan. Completely different response. For the longest time, I thought the answer was in how I explained the science. Maybe I…

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