The Dental Up Podcast

Understanding Modern Business Concepts with Dr. Joyce Kahng DDS

Aug 1, 2019

Dr. Joyce Kahng, Assistant Clinical Professor at USC and practice owner, discusses the importance of understanding modern business concepts in running a dental practice. She also shares her insights on handling patients with high anxiety, creating a syringe-less dental environment, and knowing your worth in the dental industry.

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Joyce Kahng

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Quick takeaways

Dr. Kong prioritizes patient comfort and actively listens to their concerns, creating a personalized and relaxed experience to alleviate dental anxiety.

Understanding dental practice management and implementing effective systems are essential for dentists to enhance patient care and the overall success of their dental practice.

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Building Patient Trust through Active Listening

Dr. Kong focuses on alleviating dental anxiety in her practice by taking her time with patients and actively listening to their concerns. She creates a calm atmosphere by scheduling patients with anxiety on days when she doesn't have hygiene appointments, allowing for a more personalized and relaxed experience. By taking the time to understand her patients' fears and concerns, Dr. Kong builds trust and helps ease their anxiety during dental procedures.

Introduction

2min

Dental School and Career Reflections

10min

Making the Decision to Practice in New York

17min

Utilizing Modern Dental Technologies to Enhance Patient Experience

2min

The Benefits of a Syringeless Dental Practice and the Importance of Social Media Marketing

8min

Becoming a Professor at USC

6min

Understanding Your Worth as a Dentist and Defining Success

3min

Our guest this week Dr. Joyce Kahng, DDS sits down with Shaun Keating and talk about why its important for practice owners to know both the business and dental aspects of running a dental practice. How at 23 years old, she quickly learned the importance of knowing your worth in the dental industry and the importance of self-reflection which led her to become an Assistant Clinical Professor at USC, a practice owner and was named one of the Top 40 Dentists under 40 in 2019. You will hear all this and more on this week’s episode of The Dental Up Podcast!

What you will here on this episode:-Dr. Kahng’s experience entering the Dental World as a graduate at 23 years old. -Understanding modern business concepts. -The Importance of looking at the bigger picture. - How Dr. Kahng handles patients with high anxiety and created a syringe-less dental environment. -Knowing your worth and reflecting where you are and where you want to be.

For more information on Dr. Kahng and her practice, feel free to check out the links down below:

Instagram Profile: http://bit.ly/2LUa65W Facebook Profile: http://bit.ly/2ZoqGhBPractice Website: http://www.joycekahngdds.com