
Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Uncomplicate your dental life with Dr. Howard Farran as he interviews your fellow townies and leaders in dentistry! Dentists and dental professionals share their wisdom to make your dentistry faster, easier, higher in quality and lower in cost. Episodes released every week day with the full transcripts at dentaltown.com/podcasts.
Latest episodes

Jun 17, 2021 • 49sec
Howard Speaks: Keep Your Existing Patients
Do you warranty your work? It’s cheaper to keep them than replace them. Loyalty programs like warranties, birthdays, & bleaching for life is better than marketing. Increasing retention rates by 5% increases profits by 25% to 95%.

Jun 16, 2021 • 1h 24min
1639 Dr. John A. Wilde's Lessons Learned from a Lifetime in Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
After eight years of higher education, paying 100% of costs himself, Dr. John A. Wilde spent two years in the Army Dental Corp before beginning a practice from scratch in Keokuk, Iowa. By age thirty, he was debt-free, owning outright his new country home and the practice he’d designed and had built. By forty, John was financially able to retire. At age fifty-three, he fully retired. He has had six books and over two-hundred and twenty articles published, and may be reached at 309-333-2865 or jwdentist@hotmail.com. Join the community on Dentaltown at https://www.dentaltown.com

Jun 15, 2021 • 37sec
Howard Speaks: Donut Shop Hours
Donot judge me! Why did you go to dental school? Because you were fed up with the hole business!

Jun 14, 2021 • 1h 14min
1638 Gabriel Asulin on Turning Your Dental Practice into a Successful Business : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Gabriel Asulin is an international expert in the management and marketing of dental Practices and the author of the book "Turn Your Dental Practice into a Successful Business - the Gabriel Asulin Method". The book has been translated also into Spanish, Russian, Bulgarian and Hebrew and is considered as a bestseller in the global dentistry market. In recent years, Gabriel is considered a "guru" in the field of marketing and promoting dental clinics worldwide, having consulted for hundreds of dental practices around the world. Gabriel has developed unique methods in the field that are successfully implemented in a great many practices. Join the community on Dentaltown at https://www.dentaltown.com

Jun 13, 2021 • 1min
Howard Speaks: What Is Your Waiting Room Worth?
What is your waiting room worth? At Cracker Barrel it’s worth 20% of sales, $2.7 billion a year, $415 per square foot, which is in line with Wal-Mart, while your patients in the USA spend $33 billion a year just on toothpaste.

Jun 12, 2021 • 1min
Howard Speaks: Wasting Money on Marketing
Department store magnate John Wanamaker (1838-1922) said, “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half." How many phone numbers do you have?

Jun 11, 2021 • 1min
Howard Speaks: Get Rid of Your Lines
Only two industries have lines: Healthcare and Government. Get rid of your lines.

Jun 10, 2021 • 1min
Howard Speaks: Make It Faster, Easier, Higher Quality, Lower Cost and Smaller
Are you playing with a full hand - Faster, Easier, Higher Quality, Lower Cost, and Smaller - or are you just making noise until someone does?

Jun 9, 2021 • 1h 32min
1637 Ted Teele, Charis Santillie & Mary Kay Miller of Kaleidoscope 2.0 on Technology-Driven Dental Marketing : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Ted has over 25 years of experience running technology companies, including two similar to Kaleidoscope (in different industries). He is an expert in all aspects of digital marketing, and a passionate leader/mentor. Ted holds an BA/MBA from Harvard, having graduated in the top 5% of his class. He has traveled to 60 countries and 47 states. Ted begins his days in Florida with yoga on the beach. Charis has over 25 years of experience in marketing, with 17 of those years involved in her husband’s orthodontic practice. She is the proud owner/Mom to Heidi, a 4.5-lb Havapoo, who can often be found sleeping on the desk while ‘Mommy’ works. Mary Kay Miller has over 50 years of experience in the orthodontics arena, 35 years in private practice and 15 years as the 1st orthodontic online marketing consultant in the US and owner of Orthopreneur Internet Marketing Solutions, one of the first private web agency specializing SEO and strategic web services for the orthodontic profession. Join the community on Dentaltown at https://www.dentaltown.com

Jun 8, 2021 • 2min
Howard Speaks: Competition is Good for Business
Competition makes everything better from Dinosaurs to DSOs.