This week in dentistry.

After an expensive trip to a used bookstore, Dr. Killeen shares why he happily spent more than expected and why he believes books are one of the highest-return…

What does it really mean to lead? Dr. Killeen reflects on a powerful perspective from LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault, who views leadership not as owning success, but…

In a world built around convenience, Dr. Killeen makes the case for intentionally choosing a little hardship. From vacations without cell service to simple…

What if the biggest thing holding your practice back isn't a lack of time, but a lack of focus? In this episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on a timeless quote from…

What if your biggest setback is actually preparing you for your greatest success? In this episode, Dr. Killeen shares the inspiring story of Tenzing Norgay's…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes is joined by Dr. Michael Dienberg and Bethany Dienberg for a Dental Success Network webinar on integrating frenectomies…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes welcomes back Mark Johnson, wealth advisor with RBF Wealth Advisors and founder of Student Loans Rx and Dental Wealth Rx,…

On today's episode, Dr. Ben Kacos speaks during the Dental Success Summit 2026 about the evolution of team training, culture, and accountability inside a…

On today's episode, Alastair MacDonald joins Dr. Mark Costes during the Dental Success Summit 2026 for a powerful conversation on dental practice partnerships,…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Roza Ghamari, CEO and co-founder of Healink, for a conversation about AI, patient engagement, and solving…

Kiera gives three tactical shifts to help practice owners get their time, energy, and life back, while still maintaining a successful business. Episode…

Key performance indicators are fundamental to a successful practice. But what about their dark side? Kiera shares how to know whether those metrics are telling…

In this episode, Tiff and Nikki talk about a critical piece under the marketing umbrella: networking with people in your community across different "genres" of…

What should dentists understand about practice ownership, selling to a DSO, planning for retirement, and building a career that stays aligned with their…

What should you do when a longtime team member can no longer meet the demands of their role? In this episode, Kirk Behrendt talks with Alan Twigg, president of…

Are your financial systems helping you collect what patients owe when care happens—or are unexpected balances creating extra work for your team later? In this…

Alan is joined by longtime friend and dental podcasting veteran Dr. Richard Low. Moving past the initial hype and overwhelm of modern artificial intelligence,…

This throwback episode of the Group Function Podcast captures a candid roundtable originally recorded in August 2021 during a Spear Education virtual summit.…

In this throwback episode of The Alan Mead Experience, Alan dives into the universal struggle every clinician faces: the days (or weeks) when it feels like…

In this episode, Co-Founders & CEOs of Areo Dental Group, Dr. Anushka Gaglani and Dr. Abhishek Nagaraj, share how they grew their dental practice from a single…

In this episode, Larry Benz, DPT, CEO of Dental Care Alliance, discusses the Called to Care program, the impact of empathy and human connection on patient…

Technology can help your dental practice do more—but it shouldn't replace the human experience that keeps patients coming back. In Part 2 of our conversation…

What if your staffing problem isn't simply about finding more people? In Part 1 of this special two-part Dental Drill Bits conversation, Dana Pardue and Sandy…

Kristen King, RDH and founder of Dental Reveal, shares how unexpected opportunities, strong professional relationships, and a willingness to stay curious…

Patient education is one of the most important—and often overlooked—skills developed in dental hygiene school. Dental hygienists will find themselves…

Your front desk can look busy all day and still leak production, profit, and patience. When phones, check-ins, insurance questions, and balance collections are…

We break down why the same operational problems keep resurfacing even after everyone “agrees” in a meeting. We share a simple leadership framework that turns…

Hiring an associate should scale your practice, not add to your headaches. So why do so many associate relationships fall apart within the first year?In this…

Speed and quality aren’t opposites, when you have a true clinical system, they actually depend on each other.In this episode of Dental Unfiltered, Matt Brown…

In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Dr. Erin Sheffield, a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon who has built a career breaking barriers in…

In this episode, Howard Farran podcasts live from Guatemala with Dr. Tommy Murph — the Myrtle Beach–area general dentist and Dentaltown legend behind more than…

Send us Fan Mail Join us this week for a special edition of Humpday Happy Hour™ as Dr. Chad Duplantis, Dr. Jeff Horowitz, and Dr. Jennifer Bell come together…

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Explore the Cervicovertebral Maturation (CVM) method, an approach to assess skeletal maturity by evaluating: - Effectiveness in predicting the pubertal growth…

Early Diagnosis of Palatally Displaced Maxillary Canines - Importance: Early detection prevents complex surgical interventions. - Timing: By age 10, the canine…

This episode explores the critical role general dentists can play in identifying and managing obstructive sleep apnea. We discuss screening tools, signs to…

This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast outlines a clinical strategy for assessing the effectiveness of medications in patients with…

Complete Dentures That Actually Work: Impressions, CR & Adaptation You don’t have to suck at complete dentures — there’s a science to them, and an art you…

Holistic, biological, functional — is there actually a difference, or is it all just marketing? Are root canals really dangerous — or is that just what the…

Someone on the internet said it’s “no longer protocol” to take x-rays at recall, and that one word is where the real danger starts. Radiographs are not a habit…

A lot of dental billing advice online is loud, confident, and wrong and the cost shows up months later as denials, write-offs, and clawbacks. So we flipped the…

What if the most valuable dentist in the practice isn’t the highest producer, but the one patients trust the most? In this episode, Dr. Sachin Soni shares a…

What happens when a busy, productive practice still can’t pay its bills? In this Fail Forward episode, Dr. Rasheeda Johnson shares the hard lesson that changed…

Are you a dental hygienist wondering whether a periodontal specialty practice is the right career move — and what it actually looks like day to day compared to…

What if you could hand a patient their finished crown before they even leave the chair — and it cost you $22 to make? Chairside 3D printing is no longer a…

What does it take to launch a new LISTERINE® mouthwash, and why do some formulations never make it to the shelf? Kara Vavrosky, RDHEP, had the opportunity to…

Scoliosis is more than “a curve.” It’s a 3D change in the spine and trunk, including side-bending and rotation. In this episode, we break down what adolescent…

What if true rigor in education isn't about making learning harder—but making it more meaningful? In this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists, Jessica and Dave…

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On the latest episode of the AGD Podcast Series, George Schmidt, DMD, FAGD, interviews Robert C. Vogel, DDS, immediate past president of the Academy of…

Welcome back to The Arch Ghost Podcast! In this episode, I discuss my experiences with zygomatic implants early in my career and how those experiences have…

Most dentists look at their profit and loss statement but miss the numbers that actually drive practice growth. In this episode, Kevin Bray of Dental…

When should a child first see a dentist in Aurora? The AAPD advises a first visit by the first tooth or the first birthday, whichever comes first. In this…

📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist Was becoming a dentist worth it? If you had asked me during my first year out of dental school, my honest…

Your schedule is full. Your team is busy. Production is up. So... why is there less money left at the end of the month? In this episode of Back in 10, Jen and…

Most dental practices know Google reviews matter. What they don't know is that under AHPRA's advertising guidelines, Google is the only platform where patient…

"Technology will help the end product. But it's not only technology. The technique is important to take advantage of that technology." Prosthodontist Dr.…

What is it actually like to graduate from dental school and start practising independently? Tune in as Emma and Ana chat with Dr Andrea Karumathy, a 2025…

Dentistry has become a target. From Hormozi-style marketers to practice brokers charging six figures for "scaling retreats," everyone suddenly wants a piece of…

What if the answer to burnout isn’t simply doing less, but learning how to live, work and succeed in a completely different way? In this episode of…

Dr. Kevin Anderson started his orthodontic journey as a general dentist, learning brackets and wires before adding clear aligners to his clinical toolkit. In…

Many dentists see Medicare as threat to clinical standards and practice viability. Others recognise a need to improve access for underserved populations. Is…

Latina dental assistants are already doing the work that keeps many practices moving, but too often their contributions go unrecognized. What happens when they…

Why do some practices thrive after dropping PPOs while others struggle and end up going back? Jeff and Sabri break down the four foundational problems that can…

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Dental emergency signs, explained simply. A dental emergency is any oral problem needing prompt professional care to relieve pain, control bleeding, or stop an…

Send us Fan Mail Ever set a goal for your dental practice, blown right past it, and still had no idea why? Or set one that felt impossible from day one? In…

Bashar Alturk has represented two countries at trampolining — Great Britain, then Jordan — and ruptured both his knees doing it, a year apart, once right…

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Is your dental practice really protected from hackers and data breaches? In this episode, Linda Kane sits down with Amy Wood, CEO of Copper Penny Consulting,…

In this podcast episode, Dr. Annalene Weston interviews Dr. Ellen Clark about her experiences practicing dentistry in New Zealand. They discuss Ellen's journey…

Oral DNA Director of Clinical Education, Diane Larson, RDH, BSDH joins our podcast in today's guest interview episode where we discuss salivary testing,…

In this episode of Dental TeX-ray, host Alan Rencher sits down with Kyle Surratt of The Jetty Group to discuss why the gap between thriving DSOs and struggling…

Traditional consulting can help a dental practice improve, but lasting growth requires more than someone coming in and telling you what to fix. In this…

What if your body is willing to sacrifice your teeth just to protect everything else? Brooke Young sits down with Dr. Rachaele Carver, a biologic dentist in…

This Podcast focuses on Levelling up your dental clinic with technology and the journey Dr. Mel MacDonald took from long time associate to clinic owner.

Warum Deine Praxis hektischer ist, als sie sein müsste Verbessere die Effizienz in Deiner Zahnarztpraxis, indem Du unnötige Wege und Unterbrechungen im…

Duluth Dental Studio explores the growing role of technology in modern dental care and how advanced tools are helping improve the patient experience. In this…

In this episode Tommy and Alex have a special guest, Gary Bird who owns the marketing company SMC National and has his own podcast: Dental Marketing Theory. In…

Midazolam is a familiar drug in anesthesia, but knowing when to use it — and when not to — requires more than understanding its sedative effects. In this…

Read enough dental marketing and you start noticing the same phrases, the same structure, even the same tone. Benjamin Lund, Internal Communications & PR…

In-house digital dentistry is giving dental practices and laboratories more flexibility to decide which parts of design and manufacturing they want to control…

Every episode is free. Keeping it that way isn't. Producing each conversation — the guests, the editing, the hours — takes real resources. Your gift keeps the…

Most dentists know the playbook for their 401(k) and Roth IRA. But what should you do after you’ve checked those boxes, have extra cash building up, and want…

Mike Baird, CEO of Accelerate Dental discusses: - The problem with traditional DSOs - The perpetual partnership model explained - Industry challenges & future…

This episode is brought to you by The Pain Summit. Dr. Sanda Moldovan was a speaker at Dr. Krista Burns' event, and we're sharing her exclusive presentation…

Want to see how Taher actually runs things? We added some of Taher’s real checklists from Colorado Surgical Institute to Milo, so you can grab them and use…

What happens when a woman who is used to doing it all finally asks, “What do I actually need?” In this episode, Anne Duffy sits down with Dr. Erin Sheffield, a…

Naren Arulrajah, CEO of Ekwa Marketing and co-host of Less Insurance Dependence, joins host Angie to explain why marketing to PPO and fee-for-service patients…

It’s dental conference season! If you are like many dental professionals, you come back from seminars with an overwhelming amount of ideas and excitement. Yet,…

On this episode of MB2 Underground, Joe Fox and Sarah Reed sit down with Rebecca Whitney, CEO of Young Innovations, to talk leadership, risk-taking, and what…

In this episode, Dr. Grace Yum sits down with Dr. Haley Abivardi and Dr. Goly Abivardi, Co-CEOs and Co-Founders of vVARDIS, to discuss their journey from…

Joanna Ignatov is back!!! She was on episode 3; if you missed it, go back and listen! She is great! Today I ask Joanne a specific question that, as a Dental…

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Send us Fan Mail Gingivitis and Periodontitis continues to be two dental conditions that are often under-diagnosed and under-treated. Why? Too many dental…

Dr. Max Sulla shares his journey to the pediatric dental profession after coming to the United States as a refugee when a child. He speaks to the impact the…

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What does it really take to build a dental office from scratch in Manhattan? Dr. Rob Raimondi and Dr. Marc Sclafani sit inside One Manhattan Dental's…

Do you need a dentist or an endodontist for a root canal in Calabasas? This episode breaks down how case complexity — not job title — decides, and how 3D cone…

Get a Free Consultation With Marshall Here! In this episode, I talk with Marshall Strisik Esq., a healthcare lawyer and head of Dental Contracts Pro, about the…

This episode of the OMS Insights Podcast features two outstanding prosthodontists, Dr.'s Akanksha Sriviastava and Dr Mike Andersen. The aim of this episode is…

The biggest cybersecurity threat to your dental practice may not be a hacker trying to break through your firewall. It could be a vendor you already trust. In…

In this episode, Jackie Sanders and Andrew Johnston sit down with dental hygienist Andrew Lee to discuss the growing role dental hygienists can play in…

In this rare and highly anticipated episode, Dr. George Hariri sits down for an exclusive roundtable with pre-owners Elijah Dunlap, Ben Vickery, and Josh Ward…

Emergency room tooth pain in South Gate, CA — learn what a hospital ER can and can't treat, and why a same-day visit to a dentist matters when a tooth is the…

Why Do Some Dental Treatments Last 20 Years… While Others Fail Much Sooner? What makes one dental treatment last decades while another fails after only a few…

Two of the most popular financial books ever written give completely opposite advice. Dave Ramsey says save everything. Die With Zero says spend it now. For…

When should a toothache actually send you to the ER in Bakersfield? This audio post breaks down the real warning signs of a dental emergency versus everyday…

In the competitive landscape of dentistry, recognition and success are often the results of collective hard work and a commitment to excellence. Dr. Jason…

What if the thing standing between you and a full schedule was never another course? Hi friend, I had a call recently with a therapist who has taken three…

Get ready to laugh, learn and discover the secrets behind a Supreme smile! Our enthusiastic hosts, dental professionals pasionate about patient care, will…

ADSO CEO Andrew Smith is joined by Mike Huffaker, Chief Revenue Officer at Planet DDS; and Nathan James, Chief Product Officer at Planet DDS. Together, they…

For years, I thought I was delivering exceptional care. My schedule was packed, my treatment plans were sound, and my case acceptance rate was through the…

Feeling your feelings may be the strength you have been missing. In today’s episode, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy explains why making room for grief, anger, sadness,…

The future of neurosurgery is bright. That's according to neurosurgeon Dr. Victor Yang, who is combining engineering and medicineto improve patients' lives.…

Featuring Special Guest: Dr. Karley Schneider, dentist, practice owner, and Ladder5 Mentorship coach based in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Schneider built a thriving…

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What does it take to build a dental organization that expands access for millions of patients while creating lasting opportunity for providers and teams? In…

Dr. Jay Neugarten, DDS, MD, FACS, is a world-renowned oral and maxillofacial surgeon who was class valedictorian at Columbia University College of Dental…

Hosted by Dr Michael Shambira What does it take to become the kind of dentist who is no longer afraid of dentistry—and still loves the profession decades…

We're joined today by Marni Blythe to discuss practice culture! Marni Blythe is an author, fractional COO, speaker, and business strategist. She is passionate…

Rowland Gardner is the Head of Dental & Maxillofacial Technology at King’s College Hospital, Gillies Unit Sidcup, bringing over 54 years of experience in…

Many dentists are earning more than the average professional, yet still feel dissatisfied with their income. So, what is actually going wrong? In this episode…

You've built a practice that works. Strong reputation, full schedule, hundreds of five-star reviews. Now you're opening a second location twelve miles across…

Please join in my conversation with David Scott and Tim Galica from Scott CPA’s. Too many dentists are in the dark with their accounting and financials. Others…

TMD affects both men and women, but research shows women experience it more often. In this episode, Simon Coghlan from Dental Physio on the Sunshine Coast…

Christine Diehl, a dental hygienist with 30+ years of experience, shares the uncomfortable truth about what happens when a dental practice transitions to a…

In this episode Katherine Mallett talks to Chris Baker, the founder of Corona Dental Marketing, about the key strategies for building a successful brand. See…

Ever wondered what it's like to work with Dentist Advisors? On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Taylor walk through Dentist Advisors' client…

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Mark Cruz - general dentist, former assistant director of the UCLA Center for Aesthetic Dentistry, and a pioneer in…

Dr Sonia Szamocki is the CEO of 01Health, which helps dental offices and DSOs drive new revenue through specialty care, including orthodontics and sleep. She…

Where Should You Make Notes in Dentrix? A Complete Guide to Dental Practice Documentation 📝 If a patient calls your dental office and says, “Someone called me…

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Most dentists say they want a clinical team that co-diagnosis — but very few have taught their team how to get there. The result: hygienists who feel like…

Dental practice ownership reveals what you value most and what you sacrifice first. In this episode, Dr. Dave breaks down the three things every healthy…

Dr. Derek Williams paid off $300,000 in dental school student loans within twelve months of graduating — then got accused of faking it. In this episode, he…

The Making Of Evelina Smiles - SEVEN One Month In: What Actually Happens When the Doors Open Ashley catches up with Dr. Rich Constantine for his first update…

Hoping a corporate DSO will buy out your practice and fund your dream retirement? It’s time for a major reality check. In this episode of The Millionaire…

Show Notes - Dr. Roy Shelburne shares the story that changed his life forever - Lessons learned from serving 19 months in federal prison - Why ignorance of…

Frequent flying can expose your teeth and gums to dehydration, pressure changes, and disrupted oral care routines. This episode covers practical dental care…

Dental bills can feel inevitable until you see how many of them are created by small, preventable habits and delays. We sit down with Dr. Stephen Blank to map…

Servant leadership in dental DSOs starts with a simple question: do your employees dread seeing you walk in, or are they excited when you do? If your…

Successful dental practice ownership requires more than strong clinical skills. It takes communication, leadership, financial discipline, and systems that…

What does it really take to build a successful career in cosmetic dentistry and stay true to yourself along the way? Dr. Leslie Bonar sits down with LA/NYC…

🇦🇪 AEEDC Stories x TSDP 🎙️ This interview is brought to you by AEEDC Stories in partnership with The Sports Dentistry Podcast 🌍 Introducing Julia from FGM.…

Dental practice cybersecurity is a patient-retention problem, not an IT problem. Health and Human Services counts a ransomware infection as a reportable…

In this engaging conversation, Dr. David Moffet connects with Kevin Henry, a dedicated advocate for dental assistants, to explore the critical role that dental…

AI tools are entering clinics, hospitals, healthcare businesses, and front desk workflows. But what actually happens when someone puts patient data into an AI…

For the next several weeks, we're sharing exclusive Q&A sessions from The Definitive Veterinary Extraction Protocol, recorded live during the July 2026 course.…

In this episode of The Voice of Advocacy, Dr. Brick Lantz, Vice President of Advocacy and Bioethics, sits down with J.C. Bicek, CMDA’s State Public Policy…

Poor sleep doesn't just leave you feeling tired—it can affect your hormones, too. In this episode of TMJ Unlocked, we explore the connection between sleep and…

A few years ago, on reaching the milestone age of 50, Harry Singh found himself at a turning point. A casual remark from his wife about his physique sparked a…

Dental emergency but no money? This short episode walks through the three moves that come first: get a same-day emergency exam and a written estimate, stage…

Dr. Katie recorded this one live at the Beyond Biohacking Conference, and she almost didn't get through her own introduction without gushing. She'd just spent…

Dentists have a nickname for September. They call it Suctember. And Kyle and Martin think you can do better than just accepting it. In this episode, Dr. Kyle…

Why can money still feel stressful—even when, on paper, you’re doing pretty well?For many dentists, earning more doesn’t automatically create the sense of…