

The Thriving Dentist Show
Thriving Dentist Show – Takacs Learning Center
The Thriving Dentist Show by Gary Takacs guides dental practice owners and dentists in creating a profitable practice with financial independence while delivering hallmark-level quality of care.
Gary's lively discussions run the gamut from eye-opening lessons for you to become successful.
Gary's lively discussions run the gamut from eye-opening lessons for you to become successful.
Episodes
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Mar 1, 2023 • 46min
Whitening as a Gateway Service
In this episode, Gary discusses how using teeth whitening as a gateway service can attract new patients to your dental practice, build trust and credibility, and introduce them to other cosmetic procedures and preventative care. Teeth whitening is a safe, effective, and affordable way to achieve a brighter smile. Using it as a first step, you can create relationships with patients beyond just one appointment. Tune in to learn more about the benefits of using teeth whitening as a gateway for other dental services.

Feb 22, 2023 • 47min
The Accountability Episode
Do you want to take your office's level of accountability to the next level? In this episode, Gary dives into the importance of staff accountability in dental offices. From improving the quality of care to promoting transparency and trust, you won't want to miss this enlightening discussion. Gary shares his insights and experiences on creating a culture of accountability in your practice.

Feb 15, 2023 • 1h 1min
How to Successfully Use CoDiscovery in your Practice with Dr. Paul Henny
In this Thriving Dentist Show interview, Gary invited his friend Dr. Paul Henny as a Guest to discuss how to integrate the CoDiscovery process in your practice successfully.

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Feb 8, 2023 • 44min
5 Recommendations that will Radically Reduce Your Hygiene Cancellations and No-Shows
In this episode, Gary discusses the issue of hygiene appointment cancellations in dental practices. With five practical recommendations, we aim to help dental professionals reduce the number of canceled appointments and keep patients committed to their oral health. From simple changes to the booking process to creating a welcoming environment, our tips will help make a more efficient and successful practice.

Feb 1, 2023 • 42min
A Compelling Reason Why Resigning from PPO Plans Benefits Your Patients
Are you ready to take your patient care to the next level? Resign from your current insurance provider and open up new opportunities for advanced treatments and procedures, better reimbursement rates, and improved patient support. In this episode, Gary talks about a compelling reason why resigning from PPO plans can significantly benefit your patients.

Jan 25, 2023 • 51min
5 Specific Strategies to Control Your Overhead to 60% or Less
Overheads are a major concern for dentists because they can significantly impact the profitability of a dental practice. Reducing overheads can help dentists increase profits and provide more affordable care to patients! In this episode, Gary shares 5 proven strategies to control your practice overheads to 60% or less.

Jan 18, 2023 • 51min
What We Can All Learn from the Southwest Airlines Meltdown!
In this episode, Gary talks about the reasons behind the recent meltdown of SouthWest Airlines and then shares some takeaways from this meltdown that can be related to dentistry. These takeaways will help ensure your dental practice doesn't go through a meltdown like Southwest Airlines.

Jan 11, 2023 • 45min
Thriving in Dentistry Series with Dr. Chris Wujick
In this episode, Gary will talk to Dr. Chris Wujick and discuss Dr. Wujick's journey in dentistry so far and the importance of technology in a practice and how it helps improve a new patient experience.

Jan 4, 2023 • 45min
The Case for Including Digital Photos for Patient Education in your New Patient Appointment
Digital photography can have numerous impacts on your dental practice: Photos can educate patients and improve case acceptance. In this episode Gary shares 6 Digital Photos for Patient Education in your New Patient Appointment to improve your case acceptance.

Dec 28, 2022 • 48min
8 Tips to Make 2023 Your Best Year Yet!
In this episode, Gary presents 8 specific strategies to make 2023 your best year. Gary offers specific tactics within each strategy that will allow you to use the strategy to its full potential. Masterclass - https://bit.ly/3L8vsYt EKWA Marketing - https://bit.ly/3vs1bx5


