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Dr. Killeen shares lessons from Phil Knight’s Shoe Dog, the story of Nike’s early years and how the company managed to grow while constantly struggling with…

Dr. Killeen explores how a practice owner's energy affects everything from team morale to decision-making and daily operations. When you're exhausted,…

Today, Dr. Killeen challenges the common assumption that accepting Medicaid is never worth it for a dental practice. Drawing on his own experience as a…

In this episode, Dr. Killeen discusses what to do when a DSO or private equity group approaches you about buying your dental practice. His advice is to take…

Dr. Killeen explores a core lesson from Jocko Willink’s Extreme Ownership: everything that goes wrong in your organization ultimately comes back to leadership.…

In this episode, Dr. Gary discusses A Warning From Banks To Dental Office Sellers. To learn more about our company, please visit: dentalpracticeguide.com.…

In this episode, Dr. Gary discusses Banks Are Shying Away From Dental Office Startups. To learn more about our company, please visit: dentalpracticeguide.com.…

In this episode, Dr. Gary discusses When Rural Dental Practices Closed With No Buyers. To learn more about our company, please visit: dentalpracticeguide.com.…

In this episode, Dr. Gary discusses When The Office Manager Steals $185,000 From The Dentist. To learn more about our company, please visit:…

In this episode, Dr. Gary discusses why World Events Are Affecting Dental Practice Sales. To learn more about our company, please visit:…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes welcomes Kyle Francis of Professional Transition Strategies to discuss how practice owners can evaluate a sale or DSO…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes continues his live workshop with a practical look at hiring and onboarding. He explains why asking a new employee to shadow…

On today's episode, Dr. Bill Keith draws on a quarter of coaching calls across 23 practices to explore why growing production doesn't always translate into…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes reconnects with Dr. Taher Dhoon to discuss practice growth, burnout, and finding purpose through teaching. Taher shares how…

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes reconnects with Dr. Chris Bowman to discuss how better communication helps patients understand and accept recommended care.…

Invisalign cost in Arlington Heights depends on how complex your tooth movement is and how many aligners your plan needs. Chloe and Marcus walk through what…

Chloe and Marcus explain your temporary tooth replacement options while you wait for a dental implant, from flippers and temporary bridges to same-day teeth on…

Some pain, swelling, and sensitivity can be expected after certain cosmetic dental procedures. This episode explains practical ways to manage discomfort,…

Minor tooth cracks and chips can often be repaired with cosmetic dentistry before they become more serious problems. This episode explains how dental bonding,…

Kiera is joined by Brannon Moncrief, principal and CEO of McLerran and Associates and expert on dental practice sales and DSO affiliates. The two talk about…

Re-releasing a favorite of Dental A-Team listeners! Kiera chats with Chick-fil-A owner and operator George Demetriades — and it's all about applying the chain…

As practices grow and new people filter in, it's normal to want to measure each member of your team against your current goals versus where they were when…

TMJ treatment usually begins with conservative care. This short episode explains why a custom night guard or splint is the most common first step, how jaw…

How Long Does Invisalign Take in Oxnard? Invisalign treatment can take a few months to a few years. This short episode explains why tooth movement and bite…

What Are the Surgical Treatment Options for Periodontitis in Oxnard? Gum surgery for periodontitis usually follows a deep cleaning. This short episode explains…

Team meetings can become repetitive, unfocused, and unproductive when there is no structure, accountability, or protected time to move the practice forward. In…

Write-offs may look like a normal part of doing business, but do you know how much they are actually costing your dental practice? In this episode, Kirk…

Why can your practice feel busier than ever, show higher production, and still not see more money in the bank? In this episode, Kirk Behrendt brings back…

The natural impulse for a practice owner sitting on strong cash flow is to assume the next logical step is planting flags across town. But expanding your…

We continue to see dentists treating AI like a smarter search bar. They type in a question, get an answer, and move on, never realizing that the same…

Mahdi Mohseni @idhammohseni is a current dental hygiene student whose journey to getting into dental hygiene school did not follow the traditional path. In…

Your prerequisite courses do more than help you qualify for dental hygiene school—they build the foundation you'll rely on throughout your education and…

Insurance, Risk & the Hidden Costs of Growth: What Every DSO Needs to Know Is your dental practice or DSO actually protected? Or just covered on paper? In this…

Don't Copy Broken Systems: The Right Way to Scale Your Dental Practice Are your practice’s operational systems aligned to support your vision, or are you…

You took an implant course and came home fired up. Six months later, you’re still referring those cases out. In this episode, Dr. Taher Dhoon, founder of…

By the time a problem shows up on your P&L, it’s been quietly building for months. In this episode, the DPH coaches share the numbers every practice should…

This episode of Dental Unfiltered features Matt Brown and Elijah Desmond discussing “human equity”, the trust and goodwill built through genuine relationships,…

In this special crossover episode, our very own Dr. Andrew Vallo joins Dr. Blake Hamblin, Dr. Collin Myrick, and Gary Bird on My Dental Playbook for the grand…

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to grow a multi-location dental group while staying true to your values? This week on Humpday Happy Hour™, we’re joined by…

Send us Fan Mail This week on DINKs News, JB covers a dentist who helped save a pilot’s life, insurance companies using AI to flag dentists for potential…

Complex facial trauma can look overwhelming, but the best outcomes often begin with resisting the urge to do too much, too soon. In this episode of Everyday…

In this episode of Everyday Oral Surgery, Dr. Grant Stucki sits down with Dr. Roger Levin, CEO of Levin Group, for part two of their discussion on the role of…

Kyle spent the weekend at the ADA conference in Indianapolis talking numbers with practice owners, and one question kept coming back empty. This episode breaks…

The highest-performing pages in dental SEO right now are ones patients will never click. Kyle gives away the whole play, why your website now has two readers…

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 if the growth your practice is chasing is already sitting in your charts, waiting for a better follow-up? In this episode, Dr. Kapil Kella challenges the…

A membership plan can grow your practice, but only if your data proves it’s the right move. In this fan-favorite rerun episode, Karen Galley from Patient News…

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 and…

On this listener Q&R (Question and Response) episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt, Jake, and Rabih answer three listener questions about managing risk,…

Are you confident that your hygiene department is truly diagnosing and treating periodontal disease at the level your patients deserve — or are you leaving…

Are you treating every indirect restoration the same way at cementation — and wondering why some cases still fail or leave patients sensitive? The answer often…

Recorded live at the Bioclear Summit in Scottsdale, Alan sits down with pediatric dentist Dr. Josh Solomon for a wide-ranging, candid conversation on treating…

"Biology remains undefeated." Alan reflects on the stark contrast between social media's flawless clinical highlight reels and the sobering reality of burnout…

In this episode of Curiosity Killed the Plaque, Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH, discusses delayed oral healthcare and diabetes. Like this show? Leave us a review…

Effects of Binge Drinking on Alveolar Bone Density By Today's RDH Research Original article published on Today's RDH: Need CE? Start earning CE credits today…

Welcome to Tooth Be Told, a Podcast by dental students at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. Join us as we share advice and discuss our…

Welcome to Tooth Be Told, a Podcast by dental students at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. Join us as we share advice and discuss our…

Is It Worth Getting Dental Implants at 70 Years Old in Plano? Dental implants at 70 are often a reasonable choice, since jawbone volume, overall health, and…

Acid destroys teeth the most, whether it comes from plaque bacteria feeding on carbohydrates or from acidic drinks like soda and citrus juice. In this short…

That First Step Out of Bed Is Telling You Something. Here’s What to Do About It. If your heel feels like a knife on that first step in the morning… then “warms…

In this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists, Jessica and Dave explore what happens after assessment and diagnosis: turning clinical findings into meaningful,…

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Implant dentist Dr Sarah Paul explains what happens at a dental implant consultation, how long treatment takes, what bone grafting is, and how sedation can…

AI is transforming orthodontics, but are we asking the right questions? Artificial intelligence promises smarter decisions, more accurate predictions, and…

Welcome back to The Arch Ghost Podcast! In this episode, I take a look at 3 of the worst and 3 of the best decisions a surgeon new to full-arch surgery can…

85% of patients check Google reviews before choosing a dentist, and most only trust reviews left in the last two weeks. Art Wiederman talks with Dr. Leonard…

📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist What is the best location to buy a dental practice? I compare dentist competition, dental visits, and hygienist…

In this episode, we deconstruct Case 42: Will You See My Son? from Odell’s Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry to optimize your clinical reasoning,…

Are dental crowns worth the money in Ventura? A dental crown is worth the money when a tooth has lost enough structure that a filling would keep failing. In…

"You're not a hygienist. You don't understand." Oh, we're going there. You're responsible for the entire dental practice. Scheduling. Team performance. Patient…

In Episode 7 of the BDM Podcast, host Joshua sits down with Henry Rong, Growth Director at Bright Dental Marketing, to settle the age-old marketing question:…

Ash sits down with Tom Angeloni from Bank of America to discuss the financial aspects of dental practice ownership. The conversation covers essential advice…

In this episode of Brace Yourself, final year JCU student Jeremy Chiu sits down with Dr Carlos Yang, clear aligner practitioner and co‑founder of CAAD…

I Thought Hygiene School Was the Hard Part… 👀🦷 Hygiene school is tough, but what happens when you graduate, get your license, and suddenly YOU'RE the…

A new denture patient looks in the mirror and tells Dr. Harry Werner, "I don't have a smile." His answer: "No, you just forgot how to." Then he says something…

Can you do motherhood and dentistry your way? Yoga, balance and choosing your season What happens when the version of success you need begins to change? In…

Dental assistant demand is at an all time high with offices competing to pay top dollar for skilled help. Temporary shifts offer a flexible path to higher pay,…

Everyone is talking about AI, but how much of it is actually useful in a dental practice? Jeff explores what's working, what's overhyped, and where dentists…

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As the end of the year approaches, dental practices have opportunities sitting right in front of them. Overdue hygiene patients, unscheduled appointments,…

Is a Tooth Extraction a Serious Procedure in Beverly Hills? A tooth extraction is usually a minor outpatient procedure. A simple extraction removes a fully…

Send us Fan Mail What do you struggle with in your practice, and why are those “red flags” actually good news? In this episode, Dr. Mark Dill and Toria Plank…

Changing the Conversation: How dentistry can better support mental health with Professor John Gibson. Dental Heath Matters is the podcast of the British…

Dental Lab Inside – der Zahntechnik-Podcast „Wir bringen die digitale Zahntechnik zum Laufen und bleiben dran, bis sie läuft“, sagt Andreas Schmidt. Der…

Raid Ali arrived in Cardiff in 1998 because a friend told him it was cheaper than London, and never really left. He joins Payman as a specialist implantologist…

How many hours have you spent trying to figure something out that could have been solved with one good conversation? Maybe you're trying to fix those…

Choosing where to apply to dental school isn't just about getting accepted it directly dictates your clinical confidence, residency prospects, and career…

The conversation continues after the show. In this bonus episode of the Dental Sound Bites podcast, we're talking about the technology we invite into our…

Robots in Dentistry? Julian Moore on Practical AI for Dental Practices In this episode, Julian Moore, an AI specialist and former Microsoft engineer from…

How is your office utilizing the latest dental technology to better serve patients? AI perhaps?

Dental companies pour time and money into new products, and many still struggle to catch on. Michael Ventriello and Mark Ross say the reason often has less to…

“You’re slammed three weeks out, your team’s running full speed, and there’s still no money in the account.” Dental practice profitability drops the moment you…

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Being a busy dentist doesn't always mean you're a successful dentist. What if the secret to less dental burnout, better practice management, and more personal…

Dr. Jack Hahn returns to Dentistry Uncensored for round two — a pioneer of modern implant dentistry with over 58 years in practice, 54 of them devoted entirely…

UK Dentists: Collect your verifiable CPD for this episode here ———————————————————————Mortgages are supposed to be boring. Instead, they’re one of the easiest…

Are you still the one approving every PTO request, answering every staff question, and making every tough call? Emmett Scott sits down with Dr. Keith Harrison,…

Gum grafting is the soft tissue skill many GPs skip on the way to implants. Periodontist Dr. Fadi Hasan explains why it should come first.In this episode of…

3D-Drucker gekauft? Was Deinem Aligner-Workflow noch fehlt Für die Inhouse-Aligner-Produktion reichen ein Intraoralscanner und ein 3D-Drucker allein nicht aus.…

Your schedule is full. Your team is busy. Why does ownership still feel so demanding? Victoria Peterson joins Regan Robertson to explore how a clear philosophy…

Dr. Peyman "PeyRay" Raissi returns to the Evolution of Dental Podcast to discuss SprintRay 3D Next, the latest advancements in dental 3D printing, and his…

Dr. Brick Lantz, CMDA’s Vice President of Advocacy and Bioethics, joins host Dr. Mike Chupp for another Q&A exploring difficult ethics questions facing…

If you’re a dentist earning a strong income as an associate, practice ownership might sound like a huge leap — more stress, more management, and a lot you…

In this episode of the Holistic Dentistry Show, Dr. Sanda and Dr. Ben Javid explore the transformative world of biological dentistry. Dr. Javid shares his…

Rafael Rondon, RDH, known as Mr. RDH, joins Hygiene Happy Hour for a candid conversation about empowering hygienists and why the profession can’t afford to…

How do you protect a culture while a company grows fast? Mike Huffaker, Chief Revenue Officer at Planet DDS, joins Julieanne O’Connor and Michael Keeter to…

In dieser Folge beantworten wir eine Hörerfrage zum Thema räumliche Nähe des Apex zur Kieferhöhle und was bei der Desinfektion des Kanals zu beachten ist. Wenn…

Your practice pays the bills. Your team knows the routine. So why does the freedom you wanted still feel out of reach? Victoria Peterson explains the three…

Having systems in place is one thing... Making sure your team actually follows them is another. That's why Alex created Milo, an app that bridges the gap…

In September 2026, a dental assistant was sexually assaulted by the practice's janitor at gunpoint as she was leaving the office for the day. From well-lit…

In this episode of the Less Insurance Dependence Podcast, host Lester De Alwis welcomes Tessina Bullock, President of Veritas Dental and Co-Founder of Veritas…

Feeling burned out after a busy summer? Dr. Reena Kuba and Bethany Petty share encouraging facts and trends in dentistry to help doctors, hygienists, dental…

What does it take to build stronger orthodontic practices? Sometimes, the answer starts with getting back to basics. With 35 years of experience in dentistry,…

In this episode of the MDIB Podcast, Dr. Grace Yum is joined by Tara Waldrop, Laboratory Manager, Application Engineering at Solventum, to discuss choosing the…

We're back with Diana for Part 2, and this one is packed with things every dental assistant needs to know. There's so much on our plates, and too many people…

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Send us Fan Mail Why Dentists Show You the Price—and Pay the Price for Showing It There is something about healthcare in America that I don't think we talk…

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What helps you feel heard at a doctor's appointment—and how do you speak up when a recommendation leaves you unsure? In this episode of Not Just a Dentist,…

Talk to the Dental Contracts Pro here! Dr. Christian May breaks down his transition from associate to practice owner, including how he found the right…

This episode of the OMS Insights podcast focuses on the current state of antibiotic therapy in the treatment of odontogenic infections in the maxillofacial…

Improve your practice and life by tuning in to the Orthodontic Pearls Podcast featuring Dr. Zack Nelsonas we discuss how he grew his practice in a very…

This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast discusses how oral health is critically important for aging populations, yet dental care remains…

Is your diary running you — booked weeks ahead, no white space, drowning by Thursday? Do you really have to specialise to get referrals? How does an associate…

What if the reason patients aren't saying yes to treatment has less to do with price and more to do with trust? In this episode of the Raving Patients Podcast,…

In this episode of the Shared Practices Podcast, coach Caitlin Embree sits down with her long-time client, Dr. Katelyn Miller, to unpack a remarkable dental…

What if the guaranteed paycheck is the thing costing you the most? Hi friend, Eight years ago I set down my 204-SD for the last time, and I still can't quite…

What would dentistry look like if we fully utilised every member of the dental team? And what would it take to get there? I’m joined by Robbie to discuss a…

I’m Dr. Michael Sonick, and after four decades in periodontics and implant surgery, I have seen a difficult pattern: a dentist can make all the right technical…

What if your biggest career disappointment is actually leading you toward something better? In today’s episode, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy presents a powerful lesson…

This episode continues the conversation from Episode 8 on the clarity gap, this time applied to a specific practice: the morning huddle. Dr. Kassmel and Leisel…

Wes Read, host, Practice CFO Duration: 44 minutes A solo walkthrough of the year-end tax planning work that must be finished by December 31st, built around the…

CHECK OUT A-DEC! Dr. Haley is joined by Dr. Sophia Saad for Part 1 of a two-part conversation all about navigating pregnancy, maternity leave, and new…

What if empathy, connection, and communication were treated as clinical skills—not soft extras? Check out Dr Larry Benz’ book at In this episode of The Dental…

Anyone who has coordinated a dental hygiene clinic knows how much time goes into clinical competency tracking, chasing down students and pulling records…

Chet Geisel is a dental technician, educator and digital innovator. As a Lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University, he teaches fixed and removable…

When you notice something feels off with a team member, is it better to give it time or address it before a small issue becomes a bigger one? In this episode…

Did you know that 3 out of 5 dentists will experience embezzlement at some point in their career? In Episode 143 of the Dental Marketing Secrets Podcast, host…

Doug Fettig of TopCard Payment Solutions and Catherine Fettig of Dental Dollars & Sense, reveal a dental truth many practice owners overlook: the health of…

Episode SummaryIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. German Ramirez for an in-depth conversation about early orthodontic treatment, craniofacial growth and…

Watch the video on YouTube for an easy-to-follow guide to the procedure: Your clinical notes aren't just for the clinical team. They can make or break your…

IDP Podcast is Sponsored by Kettenbach Dental. For over 75 years, Kettenbach has delivered innovative materials that help dentists improve clinical efficiency…

The patient said yes in the chair. Then they walked up front and never scheduled. You're not alone — that gap between a clinical "yes" and an empty spot on the…

What if the very things you're doing to improve case acceptance are actually making patients more hesitant to say yes? Some dentists are too passive. Others…

Can a dentist work three days a week without earning less? Dr. Derek Williams cut his Thursdays cold turkey, took a small dip in September, and then had the…

Dr. Nate Jeal and Dr. Bao-Tran Nguyen have opened seven dental practices, and on their newest build, the only original hire still on the team after 13 months…

What if the insurance company that's supposed to pay you fairly is quietly working against you? In this episode of the Nifty Thrifty Dentists Podcast, I sit…

"Innovate or die" sounds great in a keynote. In a dental office at 7:45 on a Tuesday, it usually turns into buying something. Chris argues that innovation in a…

The fastest way to lower dental anxiety is not a new gadget or a stronger numbing gel. It is removing the fear of the unknown. We talk about why a simple tour…

Dental embezzlement is the theft of money, product, or time by someone inside your own practice, and nearly half of dental offices report being stolen from. If…

Most patients have no way of judging the quality of your dentistry, so dental practice owners get judged on everything around it instead. In this episode, Dr…

Building a multi-location dental group requires disciplined hiring, strong associate development, smart capital allocation, and a clear focus on what truly…

What does it take to forge your own path in dentistry—especially when the traditional blueprint no longer fits? Dr. Leslie Bonar sits down with oral surgeon,…

You can be a great dentist and still have never hired or led a team. For associate dentists planning a dental startup, that gap shows up fast in the final 90…

Dental practice valuation has changed, and the old rule of 75 to 80% of collections no longer holds. Gary Takacs explains what buyers and lenders look at…

In this episode, Dr. David Moffet interviews Julia Riese as she shares her extensive experience in dental practice management, covering topics from practice…

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.…

Dr Chris Jordan is a general dentist with a special interest in orthodontics and his journey has been about nine years of figuring out what he genuinely loves…

A follower left a comment asking if their 30 years of experience mean something. Sure, it means a lot...but it doesn't automatically mean you're current. I've…

Brain fog, exhaustion and the pressure to carry on as normal. For women experiencing perimenopause and menopause, working in a busy dental practice can bring…

If you keep losing your assistants, your hygienists, or your front office staff, this episode is for you. And the answer probably isn't what you think. In this…

Early in her career, Meghan Greco tried to refer a patient whose perio wasn't improving, and the dentist told her the oral systemic link wasn't real. She…

Are you a winger or a planner? Most dentists lean hard one way, and that lean may be doing more to your stress than you realize. Press play to find out which…

Is dentistry becoming too focused on how many patients we can see, how quickly we can treat them and how much money we can make? In this episode of Your Dental…