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From operatory setup and sterilization to new patient visits and daily routines, this episode explores how checklists turn great systems into reliable habits.…

Dr. Killeen explores a simple leadership truth that many of us learn the hard way: delaying a difficult conversation never makes it easier. Whether it's…

Dr. Killeen unpacks Patrick Lencioni's The Ideal Team Player framework and explains why the best hires bring much more than technical ability. He explores the…

Today, Dr. Killeen explores Jim Collins' powerful flywheel concept from Good to Great and explains why lasting success is rarely the result of one big…

Dr. Killeen shares a simple mindset that can transform the way you think about your time, money, and daily decisions. Every choice falls into one of two…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes takes the stage at The Practice Launchpad event to share the business lessons he wishes more dentists learned before…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Mark Rasmussen, CEO and co-founder of Moolah, to unpack the company's journey from general payment…

On today's episode, Kyle Francis speaks during the Dental Success Summit 2026 about recap reality and what dentists need to understand before entering a…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes hosts the Milestones in Motion transformation contest during the Dental Success Summit 2026, featuring powerful stories…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes welcomes back Brannon Moncrief of McLerran & Associates for a timely conversation about the current dental transition…

Kiera and Kristy share tips on having financial conversations with patients, including the type of mindset to adopt so it's not so intimidating, key language…

Being a CEO dentist doesn't have to mean fewer patients. It means leading your business as intentionally as you are clinically. Kiera gives specific tips on…

Tiff and Pam talk about the current intersection of technology in the practice, and how using and understanding AI as a tool for busywork means you can focus…

Send us Fan Mail Artificial intelligence is changing dentistry but not by replacing people. It's helping dental teams spend less time on repetitive…

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Send us Fan Mail Dr. Chad Duplantis sat down with Dr. George Tysowsky and Don Bell from Ivoclar at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting to discuss the latest…

Do your team meetings keep circling around the same problems without producing clear decisions or lasting change? In this episode, Kirk Behrendt and co-host…

PPO participation can quietly erode profitability when fees, network relationships, and write-offs are not regularly reviewed. In this episode, Kirk Behrendt…

A full schedule does not always mean a productive schedule. Without a clear average daily production goal, teams can stay busy, miss production targets, and…

Alan welcomes Dr. Katie To to discuss her transformative journey in restorative and biological dentistry. From purchasing an established prosthodontic practice…

In this Very Dental (Dental Hacks) Classic throwback from the 2018 Voices of Dentistry meeting, Alan captures an impromptu, high-energy conversation right from…

Recording from the office on a Sunday while assembling new equipment, Alan unpacks the unspoken and infuriating little annoyances that every clinical dentist…

Dr. Cole Rosander has entered the business side of dentistry after starting his very own practice since graduating in May 2026. Lots to unpack in this episode!

Ben and Elijah discuss the ins and outs of the first few weeks of D3 year, in addition to welcoming in the 2026-2027 version of SDBO at UK.

Recent dental hygiene graduate Emma Yegan navigated multiple application cycles to DH school before being accepted on the third try, despite earning her…

If you've ever wondered whether you're being too heavy-handed during instrumentation, you're not alone. In this episode of the Dental Hygiene Basics Podcast,…

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That split second after a patient asks “Can’t you just fill it?” can quietly decide the whole case. If you hesitate, even with good intentions, you can…

Cost, timing, pain, insurance. These objections don't mean a patient is saying "no." In this episode, the DPH coaches share how they handle the most common…

This episode of Management Unfiltered explores the difference between being nice and being kind in dental practice leadership.Kirk Teachout argues that “nice”…

In this episode of Dental Unfiltered, host Matt Brown sits down with Kevin from Mango Voice and Danny from Evora to unpack the good, the bad, and the ugly of…

In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Anthony "Tony" Gedge, who has spent 24 years in dentistry focused on the one thing most systems overlook: trust.…

In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Philippe Salah, a PhD-trained scientist with a lifelong passion for innovation in orthodontics. Philippe…

Study Focus: - Over 100 randomized controlled trials examined Key Finding: - Nearly 80% of abstracts contain SPIN SPIN Definition: Presenting study results…

Transition from Functional Appliances to Fixed Braces: Key Points - Importance: Smooth transition prevents stalled progress. - Risks: Most relapse occurs…

This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast describes the Community Oral Health Program at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC,…

In this episode, Dr. Divya Harika Pedada, a graduate student in Ostrow's online/hybrid Orofacial Pain Certificate program, explores the neurobiological and…

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

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

What happens when the practice you built is forced to stand without you? In this powerful reunion episode, Michael reconnects with Dr. Ashley Joves nearly 10…

If patients leave unsure about the plan, treatment acceptance has already started slipping. In this Monday Marketing Move, Dr. Sachin Soni breaks down one of…

Welcome to Dentist Money Two Cents, a look at the latest financial and economic news from the past week. On this episode of Dentist Money's Two Cents, Matt,…

On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Will explore the hidden cost of financial inaction and why doing nothing can sometimes be more expensive…

Are you pouring money into dental marketing every month without knowing if it's actually working — or worse, overpaying for services that underperform? Brandon…

What if your dental chair is actually one of the most powerful wellness intervention points in a patient's entire healthcare journey? Most dental professionals…

Teeth whitening can be safe for sensitive teeth when the right precautions and treatments are used. This episode explores professional and at-home whitening…

Discover what makes Omni Dental unique in Arlington Heights, from comprehensive dental care to cosmetic dentistry and medspa services. This episode explores…

In this episode of The Voice of Advocacy, Dr. Brick Lantz sits down with Brandy Meeks, President of the Vitae Foundation, for a deep dive into modern pro-life…

In this episode of the Voice of Advocacy podcast, host Dr. Brick Lantz and co-host Nicole Hayes sit down with scientist Dr. David Prentice to discuss SALT…

Research Examines Whether People Are Genetically Predisposed to Tooth Decay By Today's RDH Research Original article published on Today's RDH: Need CE? Start…

Study: Periodontal Disease Increases Risk Esophageal andGastric Cancer by 43%-52% By Today's RDH Research Original article published on Today's RDH: Need CE?…

Orthodontists recommends a first evaluation by age 7, not the start of treatment. In this episode, we cover the signs Bakersfield parents should watch for and…

Orthodontist consultation cost in Bakersfield, explained simply: many practices charge $150-$250 for the first visit — Toothworks of Bakersfield's initial…

Do you have that one “knot” that never fully goes away—shoulder, neck, low back—no matter how much you stretch, roll, or massage it? This episode explains why…

In this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists, Jessica and Dave explore the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in dentistry and dental hygiene.…

Why Imaging Workflows Are Changing AI is reshaping more than diagnosis and treatment planning. Learn how intelligent image management can streamline daily…

Welcome back to The Arch Ghost Podcast! In this episode, I discuss 10 lessons I have learned over my full-arch career, in easily digestible, bite-sized chunks!…

Season Six of the ASAP Pathway Podcast starts with the three ASAP Pathway co-founders together at the table: Drs. Stacy, Tracey, and Michelle—and this one gets…

What does a teeth cleaning actually cost in Aurora, CO? In this episode, Aspenwood Dental Associates explains why "a cleaning" is really one of three…

📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist If you are a dentist thinking about buying a practice, you have heard most of these. Some come from the people…

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What doctor treats gum disease in Ventura? In most cases, it's a general dentist, not a periodontist. This episode breaks down when a general dentist can treat…

AI isn’t replacing dentists anytime soon — but it is changing how patients find them. In this episode, Richard and Joshua explore Generative Engine…

In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, recorded live from the Southwest Dental Conference, Herb Ford from Brown and Brown (formerly Wallace Specialty) joins Ash…

In this special episode of Beyond the Operatory, host John Stamper sits down with John, Jordan, and Riley from Dental City, a dental supplies distributor,…

In this episode, Dr. Mark Gilstrap shares his journey through the dental profession, including his experiences with DSOs, practice ownership, and navigating…

More than half of diagnosed dental treatment walks out the door unscheduled. Most practices respond to low case acceptance by buying more new patients instead…

Could dentistry prepare you for business? From clinician to founder What happens when the career you worked so hard for no longer feels like the right fit? In…

In this fan favorite episode, Heather Nottingham, Co-Founder and VP of Training at All-Star Dental Academy, shares why missed calls, inconsistent…

In last week’s episode of the Dental As Anything podcast, Dr Arosha Weerakoon and I debated some of the many concerns that dental practitioners, and in…

Most dental teams do not quit because of pay. They quit because they do not feel valued. In this conversation Dr. Paul White shows you how to change that…

If you think your practice's value is something to worry about when you're ready to sell — this episode will change how you see your numbers today. In this…

Your incomplete treatment list may represent one of the biggest untapped opportunities in your practice. In this episode, Jeff explains how to reactivate these…

Detailed Show Notes Episode Overview In part one of this two-part series on Dental Digest, host Dr. Melissa Seibert sits down with dual-boarded periodontist…

You hired good people. You gave them a job description. Maybe you even told them to "go sit next to Jessica" for a few days. But did you actually train them?…

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder why some dentists are white-knuckling their marketing spend while others scale it with confidence — and both end up growing? In…

Ben Barter has never drilled a tooth in his life, but he's spent more time in dental events than most dentists. He joins Payman as co-founder of Dental…

An open door for women in dentistry and how 20 seconds of courage can change your life. In this episode, Linda Kane sits down with Anne Duffy, founder and CEO…

In this episode, Shane Simmons discusses the recent changes in Google's search and map listings, how they impact dental practices' patient calls, and the…

Are you looking for data-proven frameworks to scale your dental specialty practice, eliminate referral leakage, and maximize your production? In this episode…

In this episode of Pre-Dental Minute, we sit down with Jude—a junior at the University of South Florida —to break down how admissions committees actually grade…

Amy and Colleen join the CareCredit Connects podcast at CDA to discuss the Dental Trade Alliance and the latest in the dental industry.

You're taking on a lot as an associate, the clinical liability, production quotas, the team drama, the no-shows, AND you're only keeping 30% of production. The…

The biggest threat to dentistry is not a lack of clinical skill - it's losing people before they ever feel supported. Lyn Carman reveals why the first 12…

Buying or starting a dental practice? The financial side can make or break your first year — and most new owners don't know what they don't know. In this…

Raleigh Dental Arts is on track for more than $4 million this year, with eight doctor days per week, 14 hygiene days, and a model designed to give T-Bone more…

Are you thriving in your practice, but quietly wondering why life still feels out of balance? Or maybe you’re grinding it out every day, but no matter how many…

What if your Google Business Profile already brings in more new patients than your website and ads combined? Jordin McEntire sits down with Bill Donato,…

Dental 3D printing went from niche to normal in a decade, and SprintRay led much of it. Co-founder Hossein Bassir on what actually changed.In this episode of…

For 15 years, growing a dental group meant one thing: acquire. Cheap money and plentiful sellers made it the default playbook. That math has changed, and the…

Digitales Scannen in der Kieferorthopädie: Der Lean-Workflow Digitales Scannen in der Kieferorthopädie bedeutet mehr als nur schnellere Abformungen. Für…

In this episode, Tommy talks through his experience with bringing in a surgical mentor to help him place his first ptergoid implants and what a wild day it…

Implants can significantly improve a patient’s quality of life, but how do we sell patients on an expensive, elective purchase? Today on Everyday Oral Surgery,…

Digital dentistry and dental technology have transformed the dental laboratory, but decades of analog craftsmanship still have a place in today's digital…

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…

There’s a lot of noise about inflation, government spending, and passive income “tricks”—but none of that matters as much as the fundamentals. This…

Dr. Viren Patel, CEO & Owner of Smile Obsession, Vince Dilley, Founder & CEO of Platinum Dental Services and Dr. Oussama Founas, Founder of Dentologie join…

In this episode, Dr. Sanda Moldovan interviews Dr. Eddie Romo, discussing the intricate connections between gut health, oral health, and neurological…

Ever wonder what it takes to start an oral care brand? Find out the story behind Supermouth and why their ingredients are so unique with founder Dr. Kami Hoss…

GLP-1 medications are everywhere, and dental teams are already seeing the effects at the chair. Pharmacist Anne Misher joins host Matt Crespin for a…

In the very first episode of The Airway Edit, host Brittny Murphy opens up about the experiences that reshaped not only her career, but the way she sees…

Recorded live at Dykema, this episode of Influential Dental features Jeanne Cook, founder of Dental Savings Connect, and Mitch Olan, a longtime leader in the…

Diese Folge ist die Jubiläumsfolge die im Rahmen unseres Intradental Events im Mai 2026 im Schloss Schellenberg in Essen entstanden ist. Titel: Lebenswege in…

One of the easiest ways to find holes in your systems? Ask different team members how they complete the same task. If every answer is a little different, your…

What if the clearest test of your practice isn’t how it runs with you there, but how it runs when you’re gone for a full month? In this episode of Just DeW It,…

Bob Speil and Nate Williams open with the starfish principle—one doctor who doesn’t sell is worth the whole podcast—then analogize DSO dealmaking to Big…

Dans cet épisode, le Pr Stéphane Simon reçoit Thibaud Casas — chirurgien-dentiste installé à Orvault, praticien attaché au CHU de Nantes et l'un des profils…

Scott Plantenberg of Professional Transition Strategies joins host Angie to reveal where dentists most commonly lose value in a practice transition, and why…

It is hard to believe, but MDD is celebrating its FIFTH anniversary! After surprising Dr. Kuba with this anniversary reminder, Bethany reflects on her favorite…

Justin Carroll joined MB2 Dental in 2014 and now serves on the executive leadership team as Chief Operating Officer. With over 17 years in the healthcare…

Returning to the podcast today is Heather Chauvin, author, coach, and leadership advisor, to discuss energy management, burnout, boundaries, and creating a…

Today's episode is a little different. I am talking to Sara Downun. She is VP of sales and development at SmileBoxx. Why SmileBoxx? I see and hear all the time…

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Send us Fan Mail I told you so. I've said for years that Dental Loss Ratio laws were not going to solve the fundamental problem dentists have with dental…

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How painful is a root canal, really? At Omni Dental Specialty in Oxnard, gentle anesthesia, sedation options, and the GentleWave system make root canal therapy…

Try Enamelogic for 7 Days Free! This episode focuses on one of the biggest gaps in dental school - how to communicate so patients actually feel heard,…

Improve your practice and life by tuning in to the Orthodontic Pearls Podcast featuring the renowned Ortho/Radiology dual specialist Dr. Anas Atharas we…

GUEST: Jeff Slater, Chief Growth Officer, KaleidoscopeAI EPISODE DESCRIPTION:For most of the last decade, scale won in orthodontics. Dental and orthodontic…

The real risks of wisdom teeth removal, explained simply: dry socket, infection, temporary numbness, and how Oxnard Dentistry assesses your specific risk…

When you walk through the door after work, are you actually present or are you still running the day’s to-do list in your head? Is there ever a “good” time to…

Your practice can be producing plenty of dentistry and still be leaving a surprising amount of money on the table. In this episode of the Raving Patients…

In this episode, Jackie Sanders and Andrew Johnston sit down with Jill Sirko, PhD, cofounder of KaiAvora Health, to discuss the challenge of translating…

Red Flags, Green Flags, and the Dental Hygiene Interview — Part 2 You got the interview. Now the bigger question is: Should you actually take the job? In Part…

In this episode of Ask George, Dr. George Hariri addresses a critical issue facing the industry: selling your practice early simply because you are tired.…

How to Choose the Right Dentist: 7 Signs Every Patient Should Know Choosing a dentist is one of the most important healthcare decisions you'll ever make. In…

Most dentists are brilliant clinicians. Almost none of them were taught how to lead. In this episode of Smiles and Cents, Ian McGinnis sits down with Jeff…

Are you undercharging for your myofunctional therapy services without even realizing it? Hi friend, If you've ever priced your services by comparing them to an…

I have seen exceptional dental practices invest in technology, interiors, training, and clinical systems—yet still create a moment that can quietly undermine…

In this episode of The Business of Happiness, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy speaks to high-achieving healthcare professionals and women in dentistry who have spent…

A dentist, practice owner, and self-described “billing and documentation geek” sits down with us and tells a story most of dentistry never expects to hear: Dr.…

TWINLEAF FINANCIAL FREE CONSULT: ⁠ text 321-521-3133 Dr. Haley sits down with Dr. Ronetta Sartor to talk about her journey from associate dentist to practice…

What does it take to help clinicians deliver more consistent care, build confidence in the chair, and grow into effective leaders? In this episode of The…

Dr. Shahin Safarian, DMD, MBA, graduated from Tufts School of Dental Medicine in 2001 with $400,000 in debt. By 2008 he had three locations and $2 million in…

Hiring an associate should create more freedom and opportunity, but without the right systems, it can quickly become an expensive and frustrating mistake. In…

What happens when your marketing generates leads, but missed calls, slow response times, or weak case follow-ups keep your practice from growing? In this…

Please join in my conversation with Natalyn Lewis of Legally Mine. Learn about the four quadrants of intentional harmony - Physical, Spiritual, Professional,…

Sam Rockwood, Founder & CEO of Woods and former actuary, exposes the hidden inefficiencies behind insurance payments. With roughly 70% of dental insurance…

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Louise Oliver, an NHS general practitioner, functional breathing practitioner, and founder of Breath Doc Programs, who…

Dental insurance payments don’t have to be confusing, time-consuming, or difficult to reconcile. If your dental practice is still relying heavily on paper…

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If your case acceptance is lower than it should be, you may be using the wrong model. Dentistry has mostly lived in two camps... 1. Old school: persuade…

Firing a team member is one of the most uncomfortable parts of owning a dental practice — and according to Dr. Matt Vogt, most of the advice out there makes it…

The Making Of Smile & Co. 2 — Episode SEVEN: Supply Ordering, Storage, and Building the Buzz Dr. Ashley Joves and co-host Collin Al-Samarrie sit down in person…

Are you throwing tens of thousands of dollars at staff issues and practice management consultants without actually fixing what's broken in your business? In…

What if patients could protect their dental treatment the same way people protect their iPhone with AppleCare? In this episode, Jordon Comstock sits down with…

Dental practice HR compliance is the difference between protecting your business and handing an employee's attorney exactly what they need to win a case…

🦷 Teethan x TSDP 🎙️ Exploring Surface EMGs in Sports Dentistry 🇮🇹 Insights from our latest meeting with Teethan where we reflected on the evolution of…

In this episode of the Stress-Free Dentist Podcast, Dr. Eric Block sits down with Maria Jackson — a dental hygienist who built a second career inside dentistry…

When an AI tool contributes to a clinical decision and a patient is harmed, who is liable? The clinician who acted on it, the organisation that deployed it, or…

Dental practice scheduling is the difference between a $2,000 day and a $7,000 day in the same eight hours. One solo dentist saw 41 patients and finished…

When it comes to effective communication, body language can make or break the message you are trying to convey. In this episode, Dr. Louise Mahler, an expert…

AI is changing how patients search for healthcare. For years, a patient with a symptom might have searched online, called a clinic, asked a friend, or…

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.…

Ever leave a dental conference feeling inspired, guided, and full of great ideas but have no idea where to put any of it? In this episode, the Three Dental…

In this episode of TMJ Unlocked, we’re answering one of the most common questions people have about jaw pain, clicking, popping, headaches, and other TMJ…

Most people assume that if you're a professional athlete, your health is already dialed in. Cold plunges, red light therapy, personalized nutrition, elite…

Every dentist has one. The case that plays on a loop. The one that made you question everything. In this episode, Dr. Martin Mendelson and Dr. Kyle Stanley get…