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Dental Practice Heroes

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Nov 24, 2023 • 24min

Clinical - Insights on Dental Implant Techniques and Modern Patient Management

In this episode we explore the intricacies and challenges of dental implantology and uncover common complications in implant procedures, delves into the nuances of patient care, and examine the evolving landscape of dental practices.  Key Takeaways: Dealing with Dental Implant Complications: The episode addresses critical aspects of dental implant complications, from placement errors to factors influencing healing outcomes. Strategies for Optimal Patient Care: Emphasizing the importance of patient communication and education, the discussion provides insights into managing post-surgical care and setting realistic expectations. Evolution in Dental Practices: Explore how dental practices are adapting to new technologies and methods, offering more realistic and patient-friendly solutions. Professional Growth in Dentistry: Learn about the comprehensive training opportunities at the Colorado Surgical Institute, including courses on surgical techniques and sedation. Whether you're a dental professional, student, or just curious about the world of dentistry, this episode offers a rare peek into the challenges and advancements in the field, straight from the experts. Engaging and informative, this is a must-listen for anyone interested in the cutting-edge of dental care.Text us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 40min

Interview - Managing Chaotic Schedules and Improving Patient Engagement in Dental Practices with Melinda Heryford

Episode Summary: Dive into a compelling conversation with Melinda Heryford, a renowned practice management consultant, as we explore effective strategies for dental practices. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for any dental professional looking to streamline their practice, enhance patient care, and boost team motivation. Melinda shares her expertise on managing chaotic schedules, improving patient engagement, and setting impactful goals. Whether you're grappling with a cluttered appointment book or seeking ways to connect more deeply with your patients, this episode offers practical solutions and transformative ideas. About the Guest: Joining us in this episode is a seasoned consultant with a deep understanding of the dental industry. With years of experience in guiding dental practices towards success, our guest brings a wealth of knowledge in practice management, team building, and strategic planning. Their expertise in identifying and overcoming common challenges in dental practices makes them an invaluable resource for dentists looking to thrive. Key Takeaways: Wildly Important Goals: Learn how to set goals that drive success for your practice beyond just financial targets, fostering a motivated and inspired team. 10-Day Check System: Discover a simple yet powerful system to manage and optimize your schedule, ensuring a smooth workflow and improved patient experience. Patient Engagement: Gain insights into enhancing patient interactions, from initial calls to long-term relationships, focusing on patient care as a core value. Team Dynamics: Understand the importance of creating a positive workplace culture and effective communication strategies to retain and empower your staff. Why You Should Listen: If you're a dental professional seeking to navigate the complexities of practice management while maintaining a patient-centered approach, this episode is a must-listen. Melinda's practical advice and real-world examples provide actionable steps to improve your practice's efficiency and patient engagement. Tune in to transform the way you manage your dental practice and lead your team towards success. www.practicemanagementconsulting.com To learn more about Melinda and how she can help your practice fill out this form. Text us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Sign up for the life changing Hero Collective 12 month program 2025 starting in September.  Go Here Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Nov 16, 2023 • 14min

DBM - Leveraging Coaching to Fast-Track Dental Practice Success

Episode Summary: In this episode of Dental Practice Heroes, Dr. Etch and Dr. Justin Bhullar engage about the world of coaching within the dental industry. They explore the nuances of what makes a good coach, the importance of being coachable, and how coaching can significantly impact both personal and professional development. This episode is not just about dentistry; it's about growth, learning, and the transformative power of effective coaching. Why You Should Listen: Understanding the Role of a Business Coach: Learn why having a business coach can be a game-changer in your dental practice. The Essence of Being Coachable: Discover why being open to feedback and willing to apply it is crucial for growth. Selecting the Right Coach: Gain insights on how to choose a coach that aligns with your specific needs and goals. Broader Implications of Coaching: Explore how the principles of coaching can apply to various aspects of life beyond dentistry. DPH Coaching Operational Excellence: Strategies to streamline practice operations for efficiency and growth. Team Building and Leadership: Techniques to build a cohesive team and lead effectively. Financial Management: Guidance on managing the financial aspects of a dental practice for long-term success. Personal Development: Coaching on personal growth to enhance professional performance. Visit www.dentalpracticeheroes.com to Learn moreText us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 11min

Special Ep. - Evolving Practice, Culture, and Leadership with Dr. David Maloley

In this engaging episode of Dental Practice Heroes, host Dr. Etch is joined by Dr. David Maloley for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of dental practices. They delve into the intricacies of clinical skills, the significance of cultivating a strong practice culture, and the challenges of leadership in a growing dental team. The discussion also touches on personal growth, managing expectations, and the importance of balancing professional aspirations with personal relationships. Key Takeaways: Continuous Improvement in Clinical Skills: Dr. Etch shares a personal story about realizing the importance of continuous improvement in clinical skills and how feedback from colleagues can be a catalyst for growth. Culture as a Cornerstone of Practice Success: The conversation highlights how a strong, positive culture within a dental practice can significantly impact team dynamics and patient satisfaction, especially in larger practices. Navigating Team Dynamics in Practice Growth: Insights are shared on managing the complexities of team dynamics and maintaining morale as a practice grows and evolves. Balancing Professional and Personal Life: Dr. Maloley discusses the challenges of balancing a thriving professional life with personal relationships, emphasizing the importance of this balance for overall happiness and success. Adapting Leadership Styles: The episode underscores the need for adaptable leadership styles to meet the changing needs of a growing practice and diverse team. About the Guest  Dr. David Maloley, a renowned figure in the dental community, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. Known for his innovative approach to practice management and team leadership, Dr. Maloley has successfully navigated the challenges of growing a dental practice while maintaining a strong focus on culture and team dynamics. His insights into the dental industry are both practical and inspiring, making him a sought-after speaker and mentor in the field. Dave's podcast: www.relentlessdentist.comText us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Sign up for the life changing Hero Collective 12 month program 2025 starting in September.  Go Here Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 24min

Clinical - Maximizing Your Potential: The Value of Continuing Education in Dentistry

Guests: Dr. Dan Briskie & Dr. Taher Dhoon with Colorado Surgical Institute Episode Overview: In this episode, Dr. Dan Briskie and Dr. Taher Dhoon discuss the impact of continuing education on dental practices. They explore the balance between managing debt and investing in professional growth, offering a wealth of advice for both new and seasoned practitioners. What You'll Learn: The importance of continuing education in dentistry and its direct correlation with the growth and financial success of a dental practice. How to navigate the challenges of dental education, including the management of student loans and the timing of further investments in learning. Strategies for integrating advanced dental training into a busy practice schedule. The ethical considerations of patient care in complex cases, especially when balancing business viability with patient health outcomes. Key Moments: 00:01 - Investing in Young Dentist's Education We discuss student loan debt, surgical procedures, patient care, and the importance of continuing education. 06:16 - Start Dental Startup or Specialize Surgical Debt repayment, continuing education, startup investment, advanced clinical procedures, and finding a specialty are discussed. 10:21 - Surgical Procedures in Dental Practice Dentists are encouraged to develop surgical skills to help patients in pain, overcome potential roadblocks, and invest in procedures for a successful practice. 21:53 - Build a Network in CE Networking is essential for continuing education, fostering relationships and gaining access to experts. Quotes: "Education isn't just about learning; it's about opening doors that you didn't even know existed." - Dr. Taher Dhoon "The true cost of education in dentistry isn't what you pay for the course; it's what you lose by not taking it." - Dr. Dan Briskie Get 10% Off any of Colorado Surgical Institute Courses using coupon code DPH10Text us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 1h 1min

Hotseat - Quit your Associateship Yesterday

This is the first addition of the HotSeat Segment.  We are joined by Legendary DPH Coach, Dr. Henry Ernst, and our Anonymous Guest.    You will Learn: How to quit your associateship to focus on your practice. How you can differentiate yourself from your competitors. How you can market effectively to get more new patients. Why playing the short term game can hurt your long term. What it means to work on the business.  Let us know what you think about this new episode type!  And if you want to be an anonymous guest, reach out to Etch!   Work with Henry or Etch and get past what's been holding you back, click here--> www.dphcourse.com  Text us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Sign up for the life changing Hero Collective 12 month program 2025 starting in September.  Go Here Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 38min

Interview - Unlocking Genuine Appreciation in the Workplace

In this enlightening episode, we're joined by Dr. Paul White, a psychologist, speaker, and leadership expert who has dedicated his career to ensuring "work relationships work." Dive deep with us into the transformative world of workplace appreciation, its profound effects, and the tools to foster a culture of genuine appreciation. --- About Our Guest Dr. Paul White is a renowned figure in the realm of workplace appreciation. He's been featured in the New York Times, BBC News, and other global publications. As the co-author of the best-selling book, The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace, which boasts over 550,000 copies sold, Dr. White brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to the table. Check out Dr. White's Resources: https://www.appreciationatwork.com/ --- Key Takeaways 1. The Languages of Appreciation: How to tailor your gestures to resonate deeply with each team member. 2. The Tangible Benefits of Genuine Appreciation: From reduced tardiness to increased profitability, discover the science behind appreciation. 3. Text us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Sign up for the life changing Hero Collective 12 month program 2025 starting in September.  Go Here Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Nov 2, 2023 • 15min

DBM - Hygiene Wages...What can WE Do?

Hygiene wages keep rising,  what can we, as owners, do about it? www.dentalbusinessmentor.comText us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 12min

Solo - "I Don't Believe in the Policy"

Today we discuss, failiure in the team following the assigned protocols of the office, and the likely culprit.   If you were wondering how to solve this issue, this episode is for you!Text us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.
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Oct 26, 2023 • 27min

Clinical - How to Talk about Sedation to Patients

Ever wonder how to present sedation at your office? We delve into this topic today.  www.coloradosurgicalinsitute.comText us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))  👉 Register for the Free Webinar: How 7-Figure Dentists Work 3 Days or Less… Without Working Harder Learn the exact systems top practice owners use to increase income, reduce clinical days, and finally escape the daily grind.  Sign up for the life changing Hero Collective 12 month program 2025 starting in September.  Go Here Take Control of Your Practice and Your Life We help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams. Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.

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