EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 13 MIN
The Candid, Inside Story of Building A Successful Dental Practice Group
from Filling You In: A Dental Podcast with A-Squared · host Dr. Anushka Gaglani, Dr. Abhishek Nagaraj
Wisdom Drop Warning! This episode of Filling You In: A Dental Podcast with A-squared kicks off a unique and super informative five-part series in which dentist entrepreneurs Dr. Anushka Gaglani and Dr. Abhishek Nagaraj share the inside story of how they have built Areo Dental Group, a thriving business in the Chicago area, over the last decade. As you’ll discover in these dynamic conversations, they do not hold back on revealing the lessons they’ve learned -- sometimes the hard way -- on what it really takes to grow, lead, and sustain a high-performing, patient-centered organization. From turning around underperforming practices to managing conflict to building culture to working together as spouses, these episodes are packed with practical, honest insights that can shape your own business journey. Whether you’re a practice owner, emerging leader, or entrepreneur, this series offers a valuable, unfiltered look at what it takes to help employees reach their potential, and build an organization of lasting value. In this episode on their leadership and management philosophy, you’ll learn about: Leadership by design (systems over personality) Transparent performance management The “leaf-branch-trunk-root” distributed decision making model How to manage conflict Mentioned in this episode: Areo Dental Group
What this episode covers
On this special episode of Filling You In: A Dental Podcast with A-squared, Dr. Anushka Gaglani and Dr. Abhishek Nagaraj kick off a candid series of discussions in which they share hard won lessons, insights and formulas for success learned through a decade of building their thriving business, Areo Dental Group. In this episode, you’ll learn about their leadership and management philosophy including their “leaf/branch” decision making model, how they track and award performance and their approach to conflict management.
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