
The Dental Brief Podcast
Giving Dentists the knowledge and advice they need to expand their dental practice’s potential.
Episodes
294 episodes
How to Keep Your Dental Practice HIPAA Compliant Online | Will Gilmore | The Dental Brief #296
In this episode of The Dental Brief, host Patrick Chavoustie welcomes William Gilmore, CEO of Elevate Compliance, to explore the essential role of compliance in running a successful dental practice. William shares his expertise on navigating re...
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Episode 296
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17:07

Proactive Strategies for Private Practice Success | Scott Manning | The Dental Brief #295
In this episode of The Dental Brief, host Patrick welcomes Scott Manning, author of Private Practice Dentist and Lifestyle Dental Practice, to explore the path to building a thriving private practice. Scott shares his...
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Episode 295
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12:52

From Debt to Freedom: Building Passive Income for Dentists | Jeff Anzalone | The Dental Brief #294
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we welcome back Dr. Anzalone, also known as the "Debt-Free Doctor." Dr. Anzalone shares his journey from navigating $300K in student loans and a failed practice deal to achieving financial independe...
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17:28

Mastering Dentistry Business: Goal Setting, Leadership, and Profitability | Eric Vickery | The Dental Brief #293
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we welcome back Eric Vickery, Head Coach at All-Star Dental Academy, for an insightful conversation about mastering the art of dental practice management. Eric shares actionable strategies for build...
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22:08

Revolutionizing Invisalign in Dental Practices | Ingrid Murra | The Dental Brief #292
In this episode of The Dental Brief, Dr. Ingrid Murra, founder of My Two Front, shares her journey from becoming an orthodontist to revolutionizing Invisalign implementation for dental practices. She discusses the common challenges den...
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Episode 292
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14:43

Embracing Ownership of Your Dental Career | Brandi Hooker Evans | The Dental Brief #291
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Brandi Hooker Evans as she shares transformative insights into the evolving role of dental hygienists. Discover how embracing ownership of your career, fostering teamwork, and prioritizing patient care...
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Episode 291
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16:06

Transforming Oral Health and Patient Care | Dr. Leslie Pasco | The Dental Brief #290
Join us in this episode of The Dental Brief as we sit down with Dr. Lesley Pascoe, a seasoned dentist with 26 years of experience, former owner of multiple dental practices, and a passionate consultant and educator. Dr. Pascoe shares h...
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14:28

Tackling Team Challenges and Leadership Mastery | Dr. Martin Mendelson | The Dental Brief #289
In this episode of The Dental Brief, returning guest Dr. Mendelson dives into the pressing challenges facing dental professionals today, including team management, communication breakdowns, and tackling the overwhelm of daily practice ...
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Episode 289
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16:33

Revolutionizing Dental Software | Eric Giesecke | The Dental Brief #288
In this episode of The Dental Brief, Patrick welcomes Eric Giesecke, CEO of Planet DDS, to discuss how their cloud-based software solutions are transforming the dental industry. Eric shares his unique journey from engineering to dentis...
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Episode 288
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12:14

Building Trust and Success in Dental Teams | Julie Parker | The Dental Brief #287
In this episode of The Dental Brief, host Patrick welcomes back Julie Parker, an internationally acclaimed dental consultant from Australia. Julie shares her inspiring journey from dental assistant to practice owner—the first non-denti...
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Episode 287
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13:16

Embracing Holistic Dentistry | Katie Lee | The Dental Brief #286
Join us as Dr. Katie Lee shares her remarkable journey into holistic dentistry, driven by personal experiences that shaped her approach to patient care. From managing heavy debt and staffing struggles to implementing oral-systemic health practi...
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Episode 286
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11:34

Ethical Billing in Dental Practices | Brandi Hooker-Evans | The Dental Brief #285
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we welcome back Brandi Hooker Evans, celebrated coach and author of Dentists, Hygienists, and Cows. As Brandi shares insights from her latest book, she dives into a challenging ethical deba...
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Episode 285
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15:00

Growing Your Practice and Boosting Case Acceptance | Addison Killeen | The Dental Brief #284
In this episode of The Dental Brief, returning guest Dr. Addison Killeen shares his journey of building a thriving dental practice and dives into practical strategies for maintaining growth in today’s shifting dental market. He discuss...
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Episode 284
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17:10

Transforming Dental Practices: From Chairside to Business Strategy | Dr. Bradley Dykstra | The Dental Brief #283
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we sit down with Dr. Brad Dykstra, a seasoned dentist and the founder of MySmiles Dental Group, to discuss his journey from hands-on practice to dental business management. Dr. Dykstra shares the in...
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Episode 283
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18:56

3 Major Challenges in Dentistry: Culture, Time, Collections | Michaela Hampton | The Dental Brief #282
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we sit down with Michaela Hampton, a seasoned dental industry professional and founder of Go2Billing, to discuss key challenges dentists face in running a successful practice. Michaela shares her jo...
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Episode 282
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13:49

The ROI of Training: How to Maximize Your Dental Software | Brittany Rogars | The Dental Brief #281
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we welcome Brittany Rogars, a seasoned expert in dental practice management software and founder of SKF Practice Solutions. Brittany shares her journey from working at the front desk of a dental off...
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Episode 281
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13:40

From Stagnation to Growth: A Case Study in Dental Success | Russ Ledbetter | The Dental Brief #280
In this insightful episode, dental consultant Russ Ledbetter shares his expertise on how expanding your hygiene department can significantly boost your practice's production and reduce stress. With over 35 years of consulting experience, Russ d...
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Episode 280
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16:39

How to Successfully Sell Your Dental Practice | Craig Gibowicz | The Dental Brief #279
In this episode of The Dental Brief, host Patrick welcomes Craig Gibbowitz from Menlo Dental Transitions to discuss the complex world of dental practice transitions. From selling and buying practices to bringing in partners and associa...
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Episode 279
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13:54

Maximize Dental Revenue with Sleep Medicine | Chad Wooters | Dental Brief #277
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we welcome back Chad Wooters from Awaken2Sleep. Chad shares the incredible story behind the founding of Awaken2Sleep and its mission to help dental practices integrate dental sleep medicine successf...
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Episode 277
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11:56

What if Dental Financing Could Be Easy (and Profitable)? | Fulton Collins | Dental Brief #276
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we sit down with Fulton Collins, CEO of WellFit, to explore how his company is revolutionizing dental financing. Fulton shares insights into WellFit's innovative approach, offering dental practices ...
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Episode 276
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13:04

The Dentist's Guide to Sleep Health Transformation | Dr. Erin Elliott | The Dental Brief Podcast #275
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we're joined by Dr. Erin Elliott, a dentist and renowned speaker, to explore the fascinating world of sleep and dentistry. Dr. Elliott shares her personal journey into dentistry, initially aspiring ...
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Episode 275
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18:41

How to Cut Dental Supply Costs WITHOUT Sacrificing Quality | Addison Killeen | Dental Brief #274
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we welcome back Dr. Addison Killeen for his fourth (or maybe fifth!) appearance. Dr. Killeen shares his journey from growing a dental practice to writing a series of books that solve common challeng...
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Episode 274
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12:56

Effective Communication Strategies for Dental Leaders | Erick Vickery | Dental Brief #273
In this episode of The Dental Brief, host Patrick welcomes back Eric Vickery, Director of Coaching at All-Star Dental Academy, for a deep dive into effective dental practice leadership. Eric shares insights on the challenges dental lea...
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Episode 273
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20:01

The Unexpected Way to Double Your Dental Referrals | Dr. Ilona Casellini | Dental Brief #272
In this episode of The Dental Brief, we're thrilled to welcome Dr. Kathleen Castellini, a fourth-generation dental professional who shares her unique journey into dentistry. Dr. Castellini talks about transitioning from a passion...
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Episode 272
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12:05

Mental Health & Wellness in Dentistry | Dr. Martin Mendelson | Dental Brief #271
In this episode of The Dental Brief, host Patrick welcomes back Dr. Martin Mendelsohn for a deep and insightful conversation about the journey of happiness, mental health, and overcoming personal and professional challenges in dentistr...
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Episode 271
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21:41
