The Thriving Dentist Show

In this episode of The Thriving Dentist, Gary discusses the importance of having a mentor in your dental career. He also discusses the characteristics of great mentors and provides resources for finding mentors in cosmetic dentistry, complex restorative dentistry, the behavioral side of dentistry, and more!

In today's episode, we unravel the mysteries behind a crucial aspect of dental practice – 'What is Hygiene Occupancy?' and, more importantly, 'Why is it So Important?' Discover the secrets that can elevate your practice to new heights. Stay tuned for practical tips and actionable advice to thrive in the dental industry. Let's get started!

Buckle up and get ready to explore the secrets to thriving in the competitive world of dentistry. Your journey to a more prosperous practice starts right here. Let's dive in!

Picture this: you're a dedicated dentist, passionately honing your craft, but somehow, there's a gap between your hard work and your outcomes. Ever wondered why you're not collecting everything you produce? Well, you're in the right place because, in this episode, we're diving deep into the heart of the matter – four common mistakes that might be holding you back from the thriving practice you deserve

Running a successful dental practice isn't just about providing excellent patient care; it's also about managing your overhead efficiently. In today's episode, we're going to uncover specific, actionable strategies that will help you reduce costs, increase profitability, and ultimately, create a more sustainable and thriving practice.

In the ever-evolving landscape of dentistry, practitioners often grapple with the question of whether to become a "Super GP" by expanding their skill set and offering a wide range of services or to stay specialized and focused within their chosen lane. In this episode, you'll gain insights into the benefits of broadening your scope, such as attracting a wider patient base and increasing practice revenue. On the flip side, we'll also examine the advantages of specialization, including enhanced expertise and the potential for becoming a go-to authority in your chosen niche.

In this episode, we'll explore the precise techniques and strategies for retaining outstanding team members within your dental practice. We're privileged to have Janice Hurley, an esteemed expert in dental practice management consultation and coaching, with us. Janice brings a vast wealth of knowledge and experience in team empowerment and leadership. During our discussion, she'll provide invaluable tips that are essential for building a resilient and committed team for your dental practice.

In today's episode, we're addressing a critical topic for dental professionals: the path to successfully resigning from PPO plans. The decision to break free from PPO plans can be a game-changer for your dental practice. It's a journey toward more autonomy, enhanced patient care, and financial stability. But how do you make this transition effectively? What steps should you take to ensure a smooth and successful resignation from PPO networks? That's what we'll uncover today.

Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Thriving Dentist! In today's episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with a true trailblazer in the field, Dr. Ed Zuckerberg, DDS FAGD.

In this special episode, Gary shares invaluable tips on achieving a fulfilling retirement in the dental profession. Discover essential resources that can help you determine the financial aspects of retirement, ensuring you're well-prepared for the next chapter of your life. But it's not just about retiring from dentistry; it's about retiring to something meaningful. Join us as we emphasize the importance of a purposeful retirement journey plan.