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The Real Talk of Dental — 61 episodes
060: You Can Build Fort Knox and Still Get Hacked | Tom Terronez
059: The Employee Handbook Mistake Costing Dental Practices | Ray Brunner
058: Why DSO Executives Need to Get Back on the Floor | Brandi Carter
057: Half of Dental Assistants Want to Quit. Here's Why | Kevin Henry
056: She Was Pushed Out at 56. Then Reinvented Herself | Lorie Streeter
055: Your Team Isn't Lazy, Your Project Has No Manager | Abby Hogan
054: Why Selling to a DSO Might Cost You Millions | Mike Baird
053: What Does Dr. Brett Kessler REALLY Think? Hear It From Him
052: 40% of Her Dental Clients Quit in One Week. Here's How She Rebuilt | Brittany Rogars
051: Why Your Benefits Plan Could Get You Sued | Emily Stellflug
050: Episode 50 Meets 10 Years of Dental Entrepreneur Woman | Anne Duffy
049: The Most Undervalued Person in Your Practice | Wayne Glassoff
048: Affairs, Death, and Practice Valuation: Protect What You Built | Mary Fisher-Day
047: The Most Underrated Leadership Skill in Dentistry | Ralf Tomandl
046: Think ChatGPT Is Your HR Department? Think Again. | Kara Kelley
045: Why “Pick Me” Thirsty Energy Is Hurting Dentistry More Than Helping It | Beverly Wilburn
044: The AI Tool Changing Dentistry Forever (And Why Human Connection Matters More Than Ever) | Danny Bessonov
043: She Turned Dental Hygiene Into a $40K/Month Business (And Rewrote the Rules) | Sade Morel
042: The Hidden Cost of Success, Panic Attacks, Pressure, and the Truth Dentists Don’t Say Out Loud | Dr. Eric Recker
041: There’s No Hygiene Shortage… There’s a Culture Problem | Jennifer Steadman
040: What’s Really in Dental Waterlines? The Safety Risk That Could Shut Down Your Practice | Landon Hilliard
039: Why Dentists Lose Money in Practice Deals. The Real Estate Truth No One Tells You | Kyle Wheeler
038: 42 Years in Dentistry Revealed This. The Truth About Infection Control and Training Gaps | Sherrie Busby
037: From Misdiagnosis to Pushing Boundaries with Tech. How AI Is Changing Dentistry Forever | Wardah Inam
036: The Future of Dental Events. Why Traditional Conferences Are Failing Vendors | Michael Scott
035: The Dentist Expectation Gap. Why New Grads and Practice Owners Clash | Dr. Anushka Gaglani
034: Dental Hygiene vs Dentistry? Inside the Industry War No One Wants to Admit with Kendra Flowers
033: Burned Out as a Dentist? Dr. Laura Brenner on Quitting Chairside Dentistry Without Regret
032: Why So Many Dentists Are Quietly Grieving with Dr. Parul Dua Makkar
031: The Hardest Year of His Life. ADA Presidency, Fluoride Debate, and Leadership in Crisis with Dr. Brett Kessler
030: When Caring Costs Too Much. Nervous System Regulation, Burnout, and Healing in Dentistry with Lori Bulloch
029: Living Paycheck to Paycheck After 42 Years in Dentistry, Breaking Free from Burnout and Comparison | Dr. Alan Stern
028: The Mental Health Crisis in Dentistry and the Systems Causing It | Linda Kane
027: When Dentistry Breaks You: Burnout, Anxiety, and Reclaiming Your Career (and why you should listen to the band Phish and hug a tree)
026: Imposter Syndrome in Dentistry: How to Build Confidence as a New Associate | Dr. Connie Wang
025: Through a Daughter’s Eyes: The Hidden Cost of Mom Building a Dental Practice | Olivia Woo
024: Finding Your Voice: Storytelling, Marketing, and the Courage to Evolve | Marissa Gonzales
023: The Climb Matters More Than the Summit: Leadership, AI, and Inner Peace in Dentistry | Nathaniel Baker
022: Beyond the Chair: Identity, Influence, and the Art of Modern Dentistry
021: From Chaos to Clarity: The Open Dental Secrets That Transform Practices | Brittany Rogars
020: Dirty Dentistry: The Hidden Danger in Your Waterlines | Steve Craig
019: Motherhood, $2M Debt, and the Hidden Pain of Ownership: The Truth No One Tells Women in Dentistry
018: Why Associates Leave: The Real Cost of Debt, Disconnection & Broken Mentorship | Dr. Jeff Grove
017:The Joy-Filled Dentist: Building a Career Rooted in Service and Purpose | Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas
016: The Unseen Backbone of Dentistry: Advocating for Dental Assistants | Joanne Ignatov
015: Aligned, Awake, and Pain-Free: The Hygienist’s Path to Wholeness | Caitlin Parsons
014: Your Vibe Is Showing: What Your Style Says About Your Leadership | Kelly Duggan
013: From Hourly Wage to Financially Crushing It: Finding Your Worth as a Hygienist | Trish Mooradian
012: Rebuilding from Within: Reinvention, Awakening, and Leading with Heart | Nicole Toudouze
011: Crash Landing to Breakthrough: A Dentist’s Journey from 10 Practices to True Freedom | Dr Jeff Grove
010: Why Accrual Accounting Is Dentistry’s Untapped Superpower | Ken Kaufman
009: Why Access to Care Is Dentistry’s Biggest Blind Spot | Crystal Spring
008: Why Judging Dental Teams by Looks is Killing Culture | Edna Abreu on Real Leadership
007: Not a Family, Not a Cult - It’s a Dental Practice: JB Gets Real
006: Burnout, Loss & Reinvention: The Truth About Dentistry No One Tells You with Doug Fettig
005: Why This Dentist Walked Away from the Operatory (and Found Freedom in Coaching) | Laura Schwindt
004: The Unspoken Truth About Women in Dental Leadership (and Why It’s Time to Change It)
003: Burnout, Boundaries & Boss Moves: Real Talk for Dental Hygienists
002: You Never Know Who’s Listening: How Radical Honesty Changes Everything
001: Is Anyone Really OK in Dental?
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