

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 21, 2012 • 52min
Leading Your Practice to Success with Katherine Eitel
Leadership in the dental office is absolutely critical if you are going to have a THRIVING practice. The Dentist must be an effective leader but it is also true that each team member must also develop their leadership skills so …

Mar 14, 2012 • 46min
Your Spit Is Awesome with Anastasia Turchetta
Gary learned many years ago that the hygiene department is the backbone of a successful dental practice! This is even more true today. The hygiene department is the primary point of contact for patients with the practice and a successful …

Mar 7, 2012 • 43min
Dentistry's Green Future with Ina Pockrass
Conservation has become a mindset and lifestyle choice for millions of people. People take pride in recycling and making what we like to call 'green' lifestyle choices. This concept applies to the dental profession and on this episode we were …

Feb 29, 2012 • 57min
Creating a Great First Experience for Your Patients with Gary Takacs
Chicago Midwinter meeting Oral Health America New Patient Experience Checklist: 1. Tour of the office 2. Six digital photos for patient education and conduct interview 3. Necessary X-rays 4. Comprehensive exam by the doctor 5. Review the digital photos/x-rays 6. …

Feb 22, 2012 • 38min
Mastering Mobile with Al Ferretti of MakingMobi.com
Dental practices are neatly dividing into two camps. In one camp are the dental offices that are THRIVING. In the other camp are dental offices that are struggling. One of the main factors differentiating the two camps is that dental …

Feb 15, 2012 • 46min
How to Grow Your Influence with Special Guest Randy Alvarez
We all know how much influence the media has on consumers and today we have #1 producer of the most watched cable health TV show in the world as our special guest. Randy Alvarez has directed and produced over 1,100 …

Feb 9, 2012 • 55min
Hot Topics in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry with Dr. David Hornbrook
Clinical Mastery is a requirement to having a Thriving practice. You simply must have the skills to deliver excellent clinical care. It's important to pick your mentors carefully and today it has become difficult to find educators that have research …

Feb 1, 2012 • 55min
TDS007 : 100% Listener questions show
Gary answers a ton of listener questions about his past show guests. 1. Gary, in your interview with Dr. Pitts on Dentistry as a Team Sport, he mentioned that you have monthly team meetings and also quarterly team meetings. Can …

Jan 25, 2012 • 46min
TDS006 : Mastering Social Media Marketing: The New Frontier with Jack Hadley
Jack Hadley of MySocialPractice.com joins Gary Takacs to discuss the idea of a three-legged stool of your social media success. 1. The right tools. 2. The right mindset, ideas, strategies and training 3. The right person (sometimes people) WOMMA – …

Jan 18, 2012 • 53min
Converting New Patients into Patients for Life with Fred Joyal
Marketing is vital to creating a thriving dental practice. In this episode we visit with Fred Joyal of 1-800-DENTIST. We all know that patients are the lifeblood of a successful dental practice and the key to THRIVING! A practice is …


