Bulletproof Dental Practice

Topics discussed include the mental and emotional cost of growth, the distinction between owning a practice and owning a business, the importance of friends that will challenge you, the challenges of starting a dental practice, understanding the motivation behind owning a dental practice, finding fulfillment in dentistry, and the resources provided by Bulletproof Dental Practice.

Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 328 HOST: Dr. Craig Spodak GUESTS: Dr. Trey Tippit & Dr. Dwight Peccora KEY TAKEAWAYS Introduction Working in the practice versus on the practice Profit is not a dirty word The concept of leverage and creating leverage through revenue Entrepreneurial profit Coaching, developing, and being accountable for your team’s success Delegation and empowering others Leveraging through other people Entrepreneurial profit, assets, and wealth Formula One concept Being driven by excellence as a dentist Checking in with your team As a leader, everything you say is amplified to your team Everyone is allowed to make mistakes as long as you clean up the mess REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind  Bulletproof Summit  Mighty Networks: Bulletproof Dental Practice

Chandler Wrightenberry, an expert in macroeconomic climate and dental lending, joins the podcast to discuss topics such as the impact of rising interest rates on valuations, the importance of non-cash assets, and the role of banks as business advocates. He advises dentists to bet on themselves despite the tough economic conditions. Live Oak Bank is highlighted as the preferred choice for dental lending due to their honesty, transparency, quick responses, and deep knowledge of the healthcare industry.

Dr. Simone Ellis, an expert in personal accountability and work-life balance, discusses setbacks, stepping stones, and the beauty of the human experience in this entertaining podcast. Topics include finding balance in marriage and work life, valuing time and presence, and navigating fear and embracing change. The speakers also engage in lighthearted conversations about sliding into DMs, water slides, Taylor Swift, Latin food, and dancing, creating an enjoyable listen.

Bulletproof Dental Practice Episode 325 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden & Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Dr. Trey Tippit KEY TAKEAWAYS Introduction Arthur Brooks Building the Stage Systems and processes Bulletproof Gospel EBITDA Mitchell Baldridge Individualism is what matters Five things that you have to do to work on your business The Bulletproof Pathway Dentists as CEO's Personality differences Dental business owners have very different lives REFERENCES Dental Cost Seg Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Summit Mighty Networks: Bulletproof Dental Practice   TWEETABLES Success is building what you want and then liking what you built - Dr. Craig

Bulletproof Dental Practice Podcast #324  Repost from our sister Pod, Bulletproof Hygiene! Host: Charissa Wood, RDH Guest: Dr. Katie Lee KEY TAKEAWAYS Introduction Dr. Lee's experience with Surguries Oral Systemic Aspect How do we prevent periodontal disease Heart attacks and strokes are caused by oral infection Pain points in bringing this level of care to fruition What did implementation look like? Understanding the science is the most crucial part Wins by practicing at this level Wins from team culture What is the MMP8 enzyme? Patient Stories Genetic predisposition for inflammation REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Summit Bulletproof Hygiene Mouth Body Bio Marker Katie Lee, DDS Katie Lee, DDS Instagram Book: Saved By the Mouth

Bulletproof Dental Practice Episode Number 323 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Mitchell Baldridge KEY TAKEAWAYS Introduction Cost Segregation applies to dentists Tax Advantage for Dentists Investing with excess cash flow Cost Segregation Study in its simplest form The end goal is to push forward your tax deduction Leasehold improvements Cost segregation and bonus depreciation Specialization is key with a niche service such as dentistry   REFERENCES Dental Cost Seg Bulletproof Mastermind  Bulletproof Summit  Mighty Networks: Bulletproof Dental Practice   TWEETABLES You’ve got to do your own due diligence - Dr. Craig Spodak  

Bulletproof Dental Practice Episode 322 Hosts: Dr. Peter Boulden & Dr. Craig Spodak Guests: Dr. Trey Tippit & Dr. Dwight Peccora   KEY TAKEAWAYS Introduction Trey's Basic Dentistry Model Scalability of simple versus complex dentistry Entertainment and Information disconnect Google Trends Contingency plans Internal marketing at the foundational level Revisiting the patient experience Business reviews The psychology of what matters to people People need human interaction Authentic team energy There is no better audit than a checklist   REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind  Bulletproof Summit  Mighty Networks: Bulletproof Dental Practice

The Bulletproof Dental Practice Podcast Episode 321 HOSTS: Dr. Craig Spodak and Dr. Trey Tippit GUEST: Dr. Uche Odiatu KEY TAKEAWAYS Health, wellness, and nutrition Accessible versus Comprehensive Dentistry Body positivity Pre and post covid health Standard of American Healthcare and American Diet 3 Modes of exercise Serotonin Burning Calories Cholesterol Cortisol REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind  Bulletproof Summit  Mighty Networks: Bulletproof Dental Practice Dr. Uche Odiatu  

Bulletproof Dental Practice Podcast Episode #320 HOSTS Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Mitchell Baldridge KEY TAKEAWAYS: Introduction Twitter (X) Accounting Firm / Dental CPA Taxes Business Advice Business Plan Mitchell's Tweets 10 Tax hack for Business owners QBI optimization Donor advice funds  S - Corps Bonus Depreciation Mega backdoor ROTH Give Yourself Tax Credit Fringe Benefits The Augusta Rule PTET - Salt Cap Workarounds Real Planning and Good Advice ERISA, the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 Real Estate Opportunity Zones or RV Parks and different REFERENCES: Dental Cost Seg Mitchell on Twitter/X Bulletproof Mastermind  Bulletproof Summit  Mighty Networks: Bulletproof Dental Practice