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Dental Unfiltered — 222 episodes

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Episode 213 | Dental Unfiltered | HR Compliance w/ Kara Kelley

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Episode 212 | Dental Unfiltered | July 2026: State of Startups

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Episode 211 | Dental Unfiltered | Extraction Jackson Oral Surgeon Traitor

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Episode 210 | Dental Unfiltered | Listener Q: Call Center ROI

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Episode 209 | Dental Unfiltered | Dental Boost Camp Review w/ Dr. Alan Stern

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Episode 208 | Dental Unfiltered | Dr. Vallo's Announcement

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Episode 207 | Management Unfiltered | You Can't Expect Your Associate To Think Like You

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Episode 206 | Dental Unfiltered | Title AI and VAs w/Cory Pinegar

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Episode 205 | Management Unfiltered | A Morning Huddle is A Waste of Time

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Episode 204 | Dental Unfiltered | Net Payment Terms

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Episode 203 | Management Unfiltered | What 800+ Practices Taught Us That Nobody Wants To Hear with Kelly Schwartz

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Episode 202 | Dental Unfiltered | Big TC Bonuses

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Episode 201 | Dental Unfiltered | Proper Mindset of An Effective Manager w/ Deana Zost

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Episode 200 | Dental Unfiltered | Second Chances

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Episode 199 | Clinical Unfiltered | Transform Your Grafts with PASS

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Episode 198 | Dental Unfiltered | Independence & Mental Health w/ Dr. Alan Stern

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Episode 197 | Management Unfiltered | Cutting Costs, Not Corners

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Episode 196 | Dental Unfiltered | Shared Practices Crossover

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Episode 195 | Management Unfiltered | Turn Chaos into Profit

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Episode 194 | Dental Unfiltered | Guide to Being A Badass Dental Practice Owner

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Episode 193 - Dental Unfiltered | The Hidden Cost of Infidelity in Dentistry: Practice, Reputation, and Relationships w/ Jamie Marboe

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Episode 192 - Dental Unfiltered | Free Rent vs. TIA

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Episode 191 - Dental Unfiltered | Insurance Made Easy

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Episode 190 - Dental Unfiltered | Startup Surge: 10 to 14 Practices

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Episode 189 - Clinical Unfiltered | Prosthodontics Revolution w/ Dr. Nika Iranmanesh & Nima Iranmanesh

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Episode 188 - Dental Unfiltered | Meeting Alex Hormozi: Lessons in Growth and Talent

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Episode 187 - Management Unfiltered | Why It’s Easy To Be Busy

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Episode 186 - Unmasking Dental Marketing: Red Flags and Realities w/ Greg Essenmacher

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Episode 185 - Management Unfiltered | Ego VS. Confidence

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Episode 184 - Dr. Vallo Summit 2026

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Episode 183 - Clinical Unfiltered | Implant Abutment Connection w/ Dr. Varisha Parikh

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Episode 182 - How To Shop For A Broker w/ Justin Klingshirn

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Episode 181- Successful Commonalities w/ Stacy Peters

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Episode 180- Yankee w/ Kirk Teachout

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Episode 179- Management Unfiltered | Why Your Front Office Is STRUGGLING The Most in Your Office

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Episode 178- Outsourcing vs In House

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Episode 177- The Clear Aligner Lab Bill w/ Avi Patel

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Episode 176- EBITDA Adjustments

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Episode 175- Clinical Unfiltered | SRPs vs. Periodontal Therapy w/ Dr. Polly

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Episode 174- 100% Reappointment Rate

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Episode 173- Are You A High Level Dental Producer? w/ Dr. Spencer Greer

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Episode 172- End of Payment Plans

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Episode 171- Management Unfiltered | What To Do When Your Boss Is The Problem

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Episode 170- High Performance Biohacking

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Episode 169- Clinical Unfiltered | Periodontal Classification System w/ Dr Polly

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Episode 168- Success Tax

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Episode 167- Management Unfiltered | The Hidden Cost of Wearing Too Many Hats

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Episode 166- The 165k Collection Day

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Episode 165- Management Unfiltered | How Do We Navigate the Unexpected

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Episode 164- Attracting Funding

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Episode 163- Management Unfiltered | Why Good Vibes Become A Leadership Failure

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Episode 162- Daily Goals

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Episode 161 - Management Unfiltered | How to Have Difficult Conversations

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Episode 160- Optimizing Free iTeros

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Bonus Episode- Dental Podcaster of the Year

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Episode 159 - Management Unfiltered | What Is A Sustainable Bonus System

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Episode 158- Dentist Plays the US Open w/ Dr. Matt Vogt

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Episode 157- Management Unfiltered | How to Create Buy in With Your Team

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Episode 156- Top 3 Myths About Dental Accounting w/ Ken and Dallin Kaufman

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Episode 155- Management Unfiltered | You're Lying to Yourself

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Episode 154- The Power of the Front Desk w/ Laura Nelson

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Episode 153- Management Unfiltered | How to Deal With Burnout

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Episode 152- Cutting PPOs for Fee for Service w/ Dr. Tom Orent

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Episode 151- Clinical Unfiltered | Osseodensification

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Episode 150- Mastering Invisalign With Dr. Michael Wollock

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Episode 149- Management Unfiltered | Top Nine KPIs for Dental Growth

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Episode 148- Patient Follow-Up Made Simple

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Episode 147- Clinical Unfiltered | Setting Honest Patient Expectations

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Episode 146- The Push for Weekend Hours

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Episode 145- Management Unfiltered I How to Retain Hygienists

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Episode 144- Effective Dental Mailers

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Episode 143 - Management Unfiltered I When to Hire Another Hygienist

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Episode 142 - The Truth About Dental Entrepreneurship with Bulletproof Dental

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Episode 141 - Management Unfiltered I How to Attract Great Hygienists

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Episode 140 - The Dentist- Hygeinist Connection

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Episode 139 - Management Unfiltered I The Role of Meetings in Dental Practice Success

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Episode 138- How to navigate a relationship with a specialist

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Episode 137- Dr Fleischman’s guide to the challenges of being a city dentist

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Episode 136- Building Trust and Legacy in Urban Dentistry

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Bonus Episode - RE-RELEASE: Black Friday in Dentistry (Still Relevant in 2025)

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Episode 135- Management Unfiltered I Managing with Purpose

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Episode 134- Fighting Burnout

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Episode 133 - Management Unfiltered | Schedule Optimization: How Kirk's Team Outpaces Yours With Simplicity

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Episode 132 - Ortho and Pokémon

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Episode 131 - Clinical Unfiltered | Nd:YAG Lasers Part 2 with Dr. Mark McCawley

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Episode 130 - Production Audits

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Episode 129 - Clinical Unfiltered | Nd:YAG Lasers with Dr. Mark McCawley

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Episode 128 - AI in Dental

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Episode 127 - Management Unfiltered | The Hidden Standard that Runs Your Life

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Episode 126 - State of the Startup

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Episode 125 - Clinical Unfiltered | 3D Printing Implant Surgical Guides

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Episode 124 - Your Own Dental Summit

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Episode 123 - Management Unfiltered | System of Change

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Episode 122 - Grow to Give

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Episode 121 - Clinical Unfiltered | Implant Surgical Guide

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Episode 120 - Practice Ownership with Dr. Alexandra Kantor and Dr. Eric Appelsies

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Episode 119 - Management Unfiltered | The Cost of Advertising

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Episode 118 - Dental Boost Camp with Dr. Paul Goodman

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Episode 117 - Management Unfiltered | Why and When You Need Front Desk

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Episode 116 - Bonus 2.0

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Episode 115 - Management Unfiltered | How to Develop Your Leadership Style

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Episode 114 - Oral Cancer Screening

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Episode 113 - Clinical Unfiltered | Achieving Aesthetic Success with Dr. Le

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Episode 112 - Weekly Scorecards

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Episode 111 - Management Unfiltered | Why and When You Need an Office Manager

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Episode 110 - Equity Models for Associates and Executives

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Episode 109 - Management Unfiltered | An Unfiltered Origin Story

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Episode 108 - Social Media Ads with Authority

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Episode 107 - Clinical Unfiltered | Building a Brand in Aesthetic Dentistry w/ Dr. Le

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Episode 106 - Dental Conflict Resolution

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Episode 105 - Clinical Unfiltered | Handling Implant Complications with Dr. Varisha Parikh

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Episode 104 - Test Your Team

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Episode 103 - Clinical Unfiltered | Navigating Wisdom Teeth Complications w/ Dr. V

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Episode 102 - S-E-Double Hockey Sticks: SELL

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Episode 101 - Management Unfiltered | From Music to Dentistry: Kirk Teachout's Journey

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Episode 100 - Celebrating 100 Episodes

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Episode 99 - Clinical Unfiltered | Navigating Airway and Sleep Dentistry w/ Dr Dy

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Episode 98 - Dental Membership Programs w/ Paul Lowry

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Episode 97 - Management Unfiltered | Maximizing your Practice by Utilizing VAs w/ Cory Pinegar

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Episode 96 - The Future of Patient Communication w/ Kevin Tallman

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Episode 95 - Clinical Unfiltered | Unveiling the Importance of Airway in Dentistry w/ Dr. Dy

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Episode 94 - KPI Accountability

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Episode 93 - Management Unfiltered | Mastering Patient Experience in Dental Practices w/ Whitnee Baldwin

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Episode 92 - How to Attract Talent

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Episode 91 - Management Unfiltered | The Essential Role of Office Managers w/ Kelly Schwartz

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Episode 90 - Q&A Episode

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Episode 89 - Clinical Unfiltered | 3D Printing in Dentistry

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Episode 88 - Is Dr. Vallo Dumb?

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Episode 87 - Clinical Unfiltered | Lasers in Periodontal Therapy w/ Dr. Nathan Estrin

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Episode 86 - Associate Compensation Models

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Episode 85 - Clinical Unfiltered | Unlocking the Power of PRF in Dentistry w/ Dr. Nathan Estrin

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Episode 84 - Treatment Follow-Up Letters

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Episode 83: Management Unfiltered | Building a Dental Practice: A Journey of Resilience w/ Danielle Dailey

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Episode 82 - New Perio Patients

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Episode 81 - Management Unfiltered | Building a Strong Team Culture w/ Vanessa Escobar

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Episode 80 - Million Dollar Month

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Episode 79 - Clinical Unfiltered - Mastering Wisdom Teeth Extractions w/ Dr. V

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Episode 78 - Are DSOs Evil?

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Episode 77 - Management Unfiltered | Empowering the Team: Lessons in Practice Management with Nycole Cooper

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Episode 76 - Free Dental Implants

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Episode 75 - Management Unfiltered w/ Nicole Sperone

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Episode 74 - Dr. Vallo's 8th Office

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Episode 73 - Clinical Unfiltered | Filling a Friggin’ Hole: Simple Socket Grafts w/ Dr. Wong

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Episode 72 - Unlocking Real Estate Syndication for Dentists w/ Clint Harris

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Episode 71 - Clinical Unfiltered | FATSAC Advanced Soft Tissue Grafting w/ Dr. Wong

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Episode 70 - Investing in Technology: Laser Dentistry w/ Dr. Steven Justesen

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Episode 69 - Management Unfiltered | From Office Manager to Regional Manager w/ Tito Albino

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Episode 68 - 3 Startups in 3 Weeks

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Episode 67 - Introducing Management Unfiltered w/ Zach Shelley

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Episode 66 - Instant Profit Boost for 2025

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Episode 65 - Clinical Unfiltered | What is MiYO? w/ Kricket Doker

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Episode 64 - Hitting Your Goals

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Episode 63 - Clinical Unfiltered | 3D Printed Dentures w/ Kricket Doker

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Episode 62 - Navigating Board Complaints: Insights from Legal Expert Justin Withrow

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Episode 61 - Introducing Clinical Unfiltered w/ Dr. Sausha

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Episode 60 - The Walmart of Dentistry

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Episode 59 - From Skateboarding to Dentistry w/ Zach Shelley

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Episode 58 - KPIs for Dental Success w/ Dental Consultant Kelly Schwartz

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Episode 57 - Quarter of a Million Downloads

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Episode 56 - Dental Office Valuations w/ Brannon Moncrief

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Episode 55 - Overjet and AI in Dental

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Episode 54 - Rapid Office Growth w/ Dr. Dolan

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Episode 53 - Hanging Up the Handpiece

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Episode 52 - Treatment Coordinators in Dental Success w/ Anthony Rabatin

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Episode 51 - Chief Hygiene Officer

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Episode 50 - Effective Office Managers

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Episode 49 - Incentivizing Your Dental Team

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Episode 48 - Black Friday in Dentistry

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Episode 47 - Preparing for and Handling Crisis

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Episode 46 - Hygienist Hiring & Retention

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Episode 45 - Creating a Positive Dental Environment

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Episode 44 - Definition of Success

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Episode 43 - Daily Checklists

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Episode 42 - Advanced Marketing Strategies

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Episode 41 - State of the Startups - Q2

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Episode 40 - The Benefits of Quick Startups

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Episode 39 - Creating a Work-Life Balance w/ Paul Etchison

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Episode 38 - From Dentist to CEO

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Episode 37 - Data-Driven Dentistry with Steven Jensen

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Episode 36 - Elevating the Patient Experience

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Episode 35 - Secret to Success: The Morning Huddle

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Episode 34 - How Digital Workflows Can Optimize Efficiency with Dr. Sausha

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Episode 33 - How to Pay $0 Taxes (Legally)

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Episode 32- Maintaining Culture Through Growth

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Episode 31 - Employee Turnover: Opportunity in Disguise

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Episode 30 - Associate Dentists: Hiring & Onboarding

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Episode 29: Understanding Patient Goals w/ Chris Bowman

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Episode 28 - Paul Goodman: Finding the Right Fit for Your Team

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Episode 27 - Debunking the Idea of an Ideal Patient

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Episode 26 - Avoiding the Pitfalls of DIY Negotiations w/ Colin Carr

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Bonus Episode - State of the Startups - Q1

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Episode 25 - Startup Legend: Dr. Chris Green

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Episode 24 - Common Pitfalls: 5 Things to Avoid so Your Practice Won't Suffer

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Episode 23 - Accounts Receivables: How Much Money are You Leaving on the Table?

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Episode 22 - Making Miracle Moments

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Episode 21 - Strategies for Practice Growth with Dr. Jason Sala

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Episode 20 - Embrace the Suck, Become the Best Version of Yourself

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Episode 19 - AACA President, Invisalign King: Dr. David Galler

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Episode 18 - Scaling Success w/ Dr. Addison Killeen: Six Practices to One

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Episode 17 - Dave Ramsey is an Idiot

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Bonus Episode - The Dentalpreneur w/ Dr. Mark Costes - Breaking Boundaries & Calculating ROI

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Bonus Episode: State of the Startups - Month 1

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Episode 16 - Navigating Membership Plans w/ Chris Phelps

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Episode 15 - Unlocking Dental Startup Success w/ Stephen Trutter

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Episode 14 - How to Lower Overhead and Increase Profits

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Episode 13 - Q&A

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Bonus Episode - Dr. Andrew Vallo & Matthew Brown at Dental Podfest

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Bonus Episode - Dr. Andrew Vallo on Raving Patients with Dr. Len Tau

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Episode 12 - Your Doors are Open, Now What?

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Episode 11 - Lowering Barriers w/ Financing Tools

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Episode 10 - How to Get a YES

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Episode 9 - How to Do an Implant Startup

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Episode 8 - 2024 - Your Best Year Yet

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Holiday Bonus Episode - Enjoying the Holidays as a Practice Owner

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Bonus Episode - Dr. Andrew Vallo on The Dental Marketer

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Episode 7 - Work Life Balance Mindset with Mark Costes

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Episode 6 - Grow Your Practice by up to 250 Patients per Month

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Episode 5 - How to Not Hate Dental Insurance

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Episode 4 - How to Combat No-Shows

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Episode 3 - How to Host an Invisalign Party

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Episode 2 - How to Generate 1.4k Reviews

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Episode 1 - The Dr. Vallo Story: 0 to 4 Practices in 2 Years