The Power of Early Learning: Why Dentists Shouldn't Wait to Take CE | Dr. Chad Johnson | 571

Sep 4, 2025

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Want to stand out in a crowded dental landscape? It might all come down to when you start learning.

In today's episode, Dr. Chad Johnson opens up about the bold decisions and defining moments that set his dental career apart from day one. With an unwavering commitment to learning, Chad jumped straight into post-grad education, quickly making his mark by adopting advanced procedures like dental implants and mastering specialized technologies. He also reveals the entrepreneurial leap of opening his own practice immediately after dental school (a risk that paid off thanks to both market conditions and his vision for what dentistry could be.)

Chad offers us a behind-the-scenes look at how he’s integrated cutting-edge tools and management systems, such as same-day crowns, laser dentistry, and the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) he follows from the book "Traction." Beyond clinical skills, he dives into practical lessons on marketing, organizational health, and balancing personal ambitions with the demands of running a busy dental practice. Chad’s story underscores the value of continuous learning, bold action, and intentional leadership at every stage of your career.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

The power of pursuing continuing education immediately after graduation.
What it takes to start a dental practice right out of school.
Strategies for adopting new dental technologies and advanced services.
How implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) transforms team culture and efficiency.
The value of setting a clear vision and actionable goals for your practice.
Insider tips on work-life balance for high-achieving dentists.
Effective approaches for in-house marketing and measuring return on investment.

Hit play now to discover the unique strategies that Dr. Chad Johnson has applied during his journey through dentistry!

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