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Dentist helping dentists get the f*ck out of the office—because a balanced dentist is a happy dentist.
Dr. Christian Coachman, Dr. Kyle Stanley & Dr. Ingrid Murra interview the most successful dentists from all over the world and reveal their secrets for success & happiness.
Dr. Christian Coachman, Dr. Kyle Stanley & Dr. Ingrid Murra interview the most successful dentists from all over the world and reveal their secrets for success & happiness.
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📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Intro
(01:30) - From Graphic Design to Dentistry
(04:10) - Discovering EOS
(07:45) - Visionary vs. Integrator (Running a Business with Your Spouse)
(10:30) - Level 10 Meetings & Accountability
(15:50) - Selling to The Smilist: The Transition
(20:10) - Life After the Sale
(25:40) - Culture as the Heartbeat of a Practice
(32:45) - Reflections & Where to Find Dr. Forte
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Intro
(01:25) - Meet Dr. Layla Lohmann
(02:15) - From “Happy Dentist” to Burnout
(04:35) - Therapy, Motherhood & Rediscovering Self
(06:06) - Rock Bottom vs. Prevention
(08:43) - – The Martyr Mentality in Dentistry
(10:01) - Keeping 20% for Yourself
(13:26) - Fear, Guilt & Self-Worth
(19:22) - Presence Over Burnout
(21:17) - Letting Go of Perfection
(26:11) - Business + Marriage
(31:22) - Guiding Leaders Program
(35:25) - Rethinking Vendor Partnerships
(44:13) - Abundance Mindset in Dentistry
(47:05) - The Power of Saying No
(51:18) - Redefining DSOs & Happiness in Dentistry
(54:06) - Outro
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - – Intro
(00:55) - – Ken joins the show
(02:12) - – Ken’s backstory (pre-dental → dental journey)
(03:09) - – Early CFO role at 27
(04:38) - – Helping emerging dental groups
(05:31) - – Why multiples are tied to EBITDA
(06:49) - – Valuation depends on future performance
(08:49) - – Buyers pay for future cashflow
(10:30) - – How to increase multiples when selling
(12:40) - – Importance of equity for associates
(15:07) - – Teaching associates how equity works
(16:51) - – Where to learn about equity (Investopedia, AI tools)
(18:46) - – What makes a practice valuable for exit
(20:36) - – Free cashflow vs EBITDA
(22:16) - – Tracking free cashflow (statement of cashflow)
(24:02) - – 13-week cashflow forecast = “sleep at night” report
(25:34) - – Why budgets matter
(28:01) - – Budgeting as a tool to steer the business
(29:23) - – Story: using budgets at Nomad business
(30:45) - – How successful groups structure finances
(33:24) - – Importance of doctor pay + data accuracy
(35:08) - – What to expect from your finance team
(38:27) - – Cash vs accrual accounting
(40:25) - – Converting to accrual (Accruedent offer)
(42:00) - – Key financial metrics for dental practices
(43:44) - – Culture and team engagement as success drivers
(44:03) - – Blind spots: RCM & insurance inefficiencies
(47:36) - – Closing + where to find Ken
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(02:27) - Women Supporting Women in Dentistry
(05:26) - The Dynamics of Jealousy and Competition
(08:07) - Collaboration vs. Competition in Dentistry
(11:02) - The Importance of Balance in Life and Work
(13:43) - Navigating Motherhood and Dentistry
(16:37) - The Need for Systematic Collaboration
(19:39) - Mental Health and Wellbeing in Dentistry
(22:23) - The Role of Infrastructure in Supporting Dentists
(25:08) - Challenges of Female Dentists
(27:53) - The Pressure of Balancing Career and Family
(30:50) - Finding Joy in Dentistry
(33:35) - The Future of Women in Dentistry
(36:26) - Creating Supportive Systems for Dentists
(39:16) - Conclusion and Call to Action
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(02:52) - The Role of AI in Insurance Denials
(05:55) - Virtual Care vs. Traditional Dentistry
(08:50) - The Disparity in Healthcare Access
(11:59) - Corruption in the Healthcare System
(14:53) - The Impact of Medicaid on Patient Care
(17:53) - The Misconceptions of Dental Insurance
(20:58) - The Need for Legislative Change
(24:07) - Conclusion and Call to Action
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Balancing Family and Dentistry
(11:54) - The Journey to Group Practice
(24:11) - Communication and Collaboration in Business
(36:02) - Defining Roles in a Family Business
(23:16) - The Power of EOS in Scaling Practices
(25:23) - Effective Communication and Implementation Strategies
(27:30) - Leveraging Technology for Better Engagement
(30:49) - The Importance of Synchronous Communication
(35:28) - Leadership Lessons from Challenging Experiences
(39:47) - Finding Joy in Work with Loved Ones
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(03:10) - Reimagining the Patient Experience
(05:46) - The Role of Technology in Dentistry
(08:56) - Understanding CRM in Dental Practices
(12:13) - The Importance of Touchpoints in Patient Engagement
(14:59) - Building Relationships Through Transparency
(17:53) - The Business of Dentistry: Balancing Care and Operations
(21:03) - Marketing vs. Sales in Dental Practices
(23:52) - Creating a Patient-Centric Practice
(26:55) - The Future of Dental Practices: Integration and Innovation
(33:46) - The Importance of Personal Branding
(36:10) - Navigating the Business of Dentistry
(37:48) - The Gap in Dental Education
(39:27) - The Role of Technology in Dentistry
(42:28) - The Future of Dental Practice Management
(45:25) - The Power of CRM in Dentistry
(49:00) - Guiding Patients to Treatment
(52:10) - Unlocking Potential in Existing Patients
(56:52) - The Necessity of Business Acumen in Dentistry
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to the Happy Dentist Podcast
(00:59) - Dr. Dipesh Patel's Journey: From Dentist to Entrepreneur
(04:54) - The Breaking Point: Traditional Dentistry's Challenges
(09:10) - Creating a Supportive Environment for Associates
(12:48) - Leadership and Communication in Dentistry
(16:02) - Building a Unique Patient Experience
(20:11) - Innovative Checkout Processes and Patient Engagement
(25:11) - The Importance of Transparency in Treatment Costs
(27:20) - Eliminating Friction in Patient Interactions
(28:36) - Creating Value to Overcome Patient Objections
(30:31) - The Role of Confidence in Treatment Presentation
(32:53) - Incentivizing Team Collaboration and Culture
(37:03) - Building Successful Partnerships in Dentistry
(43:27) - Defining Happiness and Success in Dentistry
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - From Aspiring Lawyer to Dental Empire Builder
(06:17) - Cultural Differences in Education and Career Paths
(13:03) - Transitioning to Life in America
(19:42) - The Importance of Early Career Experience
(27:44) - Navigating Criticism and Building Confidence
(30:44) - The Role of Social Media in Dentistry
(36:50) - Balancing Family Life and a Dental Career
(41:43) - Building a Supportive Team
(47:13) - The Future of Dentistry and Technology
(56:00) - Mindset and Leadership in Dentistry
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to Tailwater and Ryan McCostlin
(01:49) - The Role of Business in Dentistry
(05:29) - Prioritizing People, Patients, and Profits
(09:01) - Danny Meyer and the Hospitality Model in Dentistry
(12:47) - Empowering Dentists as Leaders
(16:32) - The Importance of Practice Managers
(19:56) - Advice for Dentists Facing Challenges
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - The Controversy of Fluoride
(02:30) - Understanding Cognitive Effects of Fluoride
(05:23) - Alternatives to Fluoride: Hydroxyapatite
(08:13) - The Role of Airway in Dental Health
(10:53) - Early Orthodontic Intervention
(13:48) - The Importance of Jaw Development
(16:20) - Integrating Orthodontics into General Practice
(18:55) - The Future of Dental Practices
(21:46) - Conclusion and Key Takeaways
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to Preventative Healthcare in Dentistry
(02:27) - Stephen Thorne's Origin Story
(06:09) - Growth and Expansion of PDS Health
(10:55) - The Vision for Dental-Medical Integration
(18:03) - Implementing Epic for Integrated Care
(25:17) - The Importance of Saliva Science and Patient Engagement
(28:27) - Understanding Inflammation and Genetics in Oral Health
(30:06) - Integrating Medical and Dental Data for Better Care
(32:28) - Predictive Analytics in Dentistry
(34:46) - The Role of Orthodontics in Preventive Care
(36:58) - Addressing Airway Health and Sleep Disorders
(39:25) - The Future of Value-Based Care in Dentistry
(42:42) - The Role of DSOs in Modern Dentistry
(49:58) - Finding Fulfillment in Dentistry
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to Dr. Brad Hughes
(01:30) - The Secret to Growth: Core Values
(04:16) - Leadership: The Key to Successful Practices
(07:19) - Mindset Shift: From Scarcity to Abundance
(09:27) - Tripling the Practice: Strategies for Growth
(10:45) - Building a Strong Team: The Path to Success
(13:42) - Investing in Leadership Training
(17:20) - The Philosophy of Candor in Leadership
(21:39) - The Power of Personal Branding
(26:06) - Transforming Dental Practice Ownership
(32:19) - Creating Value and Company Culture
(38:28) - Overcoming Challenges in Business
(39:48) - Lessons from Aviation to Business
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to Dr. Jen Derse
(02:05) - The Disappointment of Corporate Dentistry
(05:15) - From Quitting to Thriving: Building Espire Dental
(08:08) - Instilling Hospitality in Dentistry
(10:40) - Leadership Lessons from the Ritz-Carlton
(14:16) - Creating a Culture of Excellence
(17:55) - Maintaining Quality Across Multiple Locations
(21:14) - The Role of Private Equity in Dentistry
(24:23) - The Importance of Patient Experience
(27:18) - Personal Stories of Resilience
(31:23) - Advice for New Dentists Facing Debt
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to Dr. Rhona Eskander
(02:54) - Beauty, Brains, and Breaking Stereotypes
(06:06) - The Struggles of Female Leadership
(08:45) - Challenging the Status Quo in Dentistry
(11:58) - The Importance of Support and Solidarity
(15:05) - Personal Growth Through Adversity
(18:02) - Navigating Friendships and Ambition
(25:10) - The Journey of a Dental Practice Owner
(30:39) - Balancing Career and Motherhood
(36:39) - Navigating Relationships and Business
(40:40) - Leadership in Dentistry and Beyond
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction and Background
(02:03) - The Journey to Becoming a Happy Dentist
(06:07) - Navigating Disability and Career Transitions
(08:54) - The Story of Buying Back a Practice
(15:00) - Empowering Dentists and Leadership Philosophy
(21:15) - The Importance of Training and Communication in Dentistry
(22:43) - Transforming Dental Practices: From Average to Exceptional
(26:30) - Empathy and Closing the Deal with Patients
(30:44) - The Role of Treatment Coordinators in Dental Practices
(33:21) - Navigating Business Ownership vs. Group Practice
(39:49) - Preparing for a Successful Exit in Dentistry
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to Dental Entrepreneurship
(02:45) - Transitioning from Dentist to Investor
(06:00) - Understanding the Quadrants of Business Ownership
(09:02) - Building Systems for Business Success
(12:13) - The Importance of Mindset in Grinding
(15:01) - Marketing Strategies for Dental Practices
(18:00) - Lessons from Rich Dad Poor Dad
(24:36) - Building a Supportive Team
(27:02) - The Importance of Leadership and Implementation
(28:56) - The Four Agreements in Leadership
(30:01) - Taking Risks Early in Dentistry
(34:29) - The Role of Intentionality in Dentistry
(37:45) - Innovations in Preventive Dentistry
(45:27) - The Definition of a Happy Dentist
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - The Visionary Dentist: Dr. James Willis
(09:56) - Building a Dental Empire: From One to Seventeen Practices
(20:01) - The Autonomy Dilemma: Balancing Clinical Work and Business Leadership
(30:06) - Attracting Top Talent: The Key to a Successful Practice
(35:56) - A Vision for the Future: Dentists in Control
(38:01) - Conclusion and Future Conversations
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - The Future of Dentistry: A New Paradigm
(02:51) - Proactive vs. Reactive Dentistry: Defining the Terms
(06:08) - The Business Model Dilemma: Incentives in Dentistry
(09:53) - Preventative Care: Shifting the Focus
(14:03) - The Role of Orthodontics in Prevention
(18:05) - Cosmetic Dentistry vs. Preventative Health Dentistry
(23:04) - The Vision for Preventive Dentistry
(25:55) - The Role of Parents in Dental Health
(28:21) - Making Health Cool Again
(30:51) - Education as a Tool for Change
(33:10) - The Dangers of Aesthetic Dentistry
(37:26) - The Future of Preventive Dentistry
(40:45) - Redefining Wealth in Dentistry
(43:01) - The Opportunity for Dentists
(46:11) - A Call to Action for Dentists
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade
📩 Grab our new Dentist Playbook built from the TOP 50 learnings from our Happy Dentist guests. Simply prompt a question & you'll receive advise directly from our episodes: https://bit.ly/TheDentistPlaybook➡️ Keep 100% of ortho patients in-house with a dedicated virtual ortho team: Apply Now🎟️ Sign up for our next Live Workshop: Register Here🤝Access instant Invisalign savings by becoming a Friend of Two Front. Save thousands of dollars a year here.This episode is brought to you by Two Front.Two Front dentists start 10-50 Invisalign patients a month with an all-in-one virtual orthodontic platform that guarantees Invisalign predictability and quadruples profitability.No lab fees. No ClinChecks. No headaches.▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.(00:00) - Introduction to Jonathan Levine
(02:58) - The Mindset of a Doer
(06:08) - Identifying Strengths and Building Teams
(09:12) - Operational Excellence in Dentistry
(11:50) - Finding the Right Operational Partner
(15:10) - The Role of Culture in Business
(21:13) - Creating a Positive Work Environment
(27:50) - The Oral-Systemic Health Connection
(39:01) - Future of Dentistry and Health Integration
Follow our hosts on Instagram:Dr. Ingrid Murra📤 Sign up for Ingrid’s newsletter for proven systems on growing your practice and offering aligner treatment effectively: Sign Up NowDr. Kyle StanleyDr. Christian CoachmanThe Happy Dentist PodcastThe Happy Dentist is a Two Front Podcast // Brought to you by The Two Front Media Network▶ Apply to partner with a virtual orthodontic team to keep 100% ortho in-house today.Listen to this episode on the go:🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-happy-dentist-podcast/id1768163916🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gl2Kwr1I3ZscksAsDUDW8?si=bde0aacd6d724ade