The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes

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1715: An MD's Biohacking Tips May 24, 2023

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On today's episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with special guest Dr. Kien Vuu, a renowned expert in longevity and biohacking. In this thought-provoking conversation, they delve into the fascinating world of optimizing health, mental well-being, and training awareness. Dr. Vuu shares valuable insights on how to enhance longevity through biohacking techniques and discusses the importance of mental health in achieving overall well-being. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and discover practical strategies to improve your own health and mindset. Don't miss this enlightening episode with Dr. Kien Vuu. If you're interested in unlocking the secrets of longevity, enhancing mental health, and discovering effective biohacking techniques, be sure to listen to this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast with Dr. Kien Vuu. Gain valuable insights and practical tips to optimize your health and well-being. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation - tune in now!

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1714: Investigating a Dip in New Patients May 23, 2023

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On today's episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Sydney Robinson, the Executive Director of DSN (Dental Success Network). In this engaging conversation, Mark and Sydney tackle some hot questions that many dental practice owners face. They dive into topics such as maintaining a steady new patient flow, exploring the Pay-Tiered model for compensation, addressing the question of offering a partnership opportunity when hiring an associate for a secondary location, and structuring leadership in a second practice.

Tune in now to gain valuable insights and practical advice from Mark and Sydney as they navigate through these important practice management challenges. Whether you're looking to enhance your patient acquisition strategies, optimize compensation structures, or establish effective leadership in multiple locations, this episode has got you covered. Don't miss out on this informative discussion - listen now!

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1713: Cracking the PPO Code May 22, 2023

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On today's episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, Dr. Mark Costes interviews Shelley Degroff, Founder and CEO of PPOAdvisors. Shelley's extensive experience and expertise in negotiating PPO contracts have helped numerous dental practices increase their revenues by securing better terms. As a former office manager, Shelley understands the challenges practices face when dealing with insurance providers, and she founded PPOAdvisors to level the playing field and help practices earn more by working smarter.

During the interview, Shelley and Mark delve into the importance of insurance verification and share valuable tips and insights on how to navigate the process effectively. They discuss the art of negotiating with insurance providers to secure more favorable contracts and increase practice profitability. Shelley's passion for helping practices turn their PPOs into profit shines through as she shares her strategies and expertise.

If you're looking to optimize your practice's insurance contracts, negotiate better terms, and increase profitability, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Shelley Degroff, the industry expert in PPO contract negotiations. And don't forget to visit PPOAdvisors.com to learn more about their services.

Join us on this informative episode to discover the power of effective insurance verification and negotiation strategies. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your practice to the next level. Listen now and learn from the best in the field.

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1712: Creating a More Valuable Business Pt. 2 May 19, 2023

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Welcome back to the Dentalpreneur Podcast. Today, we continue with part two of Perrin DesPortes' presentation on "Creating a More Valuable Company" from our Mastermind event in North Carolina. In this session, Perrin discusses the complications of the "buy then fund" method and the importance of understanding the value of your business. He shares strategies for creating a more valuable business that can serve as currency for growth and expansion. If you're ready to take your dental practice to new heights and unlock its full potential, this episode is for you. And if you haven't already, make sure to go back and listen to part one to get the complete insights from Perrin's presentation.

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1711: Creating a More Valuable Business Pt. 1 May 18, 2023

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On today's episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, we bring you highlights from Perrin DesPortes' presentation on "Creating a More Valuable Company" at our recent Mastermind event in North Carolina. In part one of this series, Perrin shares valuable insights on building and exiting successful group practices. He explores the question of whether to build a group practice and provides reflection points to consider. If you're looking to maximize the value of your dental practice and make strategic decisions for the future, this episode is a must-listen. Stay tuned for part two tomorrow!

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1710: Investments & Strategic Expansion Pt. 2 May 17, 2023

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Welcome back to the Dentalpreneur Podcast for the second part of the captivating interview between Dr. Mark Costes and Dr. Richard Low of Shared Practices. In this episode, they continue their discussion on investments and dive deeper into topics such as which investment type provides the highest return and offers the most passive results. Dr. Low shares his insights on multi-practice ownership as an effective investment vehicle and explores the concept of the "Zone of Death" for scaling up to 3-7 practices. Additionally, they explore the importance of building businesses adjacent to your primary practice and highlight the distinction between running a business for cash flow purposes versus EBITDA and equity. This episode is filled with valuable information for dentists seeking to expand their investment ventures and achieve financial success.

If you haven't already, make sure to listen to Part 1 of this insightful interview with Dr. Richard Low. And now, be sure to tune in to Part 2 to gain a deeper understanding of different investment strategies and uncover the keys to building a thriving and profitable dental practice. Don't miss out - listen to Part 1 & 2 now!

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1709: Investments & Strategic Expansion Pt. 1 May 16, 2023

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On today's episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, join Dr. Mark Costes as he sits down with the insightful Dr. Richard Low of Shared Practices for an engaging discussion on investing in multiple practice ownership. In this first part of the interview, they explore various business opportunities and delve into the concept of owning a dental practice as a primary investment with the highest return. Dr. Low emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the payment of unsecured high-interest debt and discusses the significance of velocity and volatility in different investments. This episode is packed with valuable insights for dentists looking to expand their investment portfolio and maximize their financial returns.

If you're eager to learn more about investing in multiple practice ownership and uncover valuable strategies for maximizing financial returns, be sure to tune in to Part 2 of this captivating interview with Dr. Richard Low. Gain a deeper understanding of different investment types and discover the secrets to building a successful and profitable dental practice. Don't miss out - listen to Part 2 tomorrow!

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1708: Overcoming Overwhelm May 15, 2023

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On today's episode, Ashlee Hirschfeld, the COO of DSN, presents on the topic "Overcoming Overwhelm". Ashlee delves into why people are hesitant to hire a personal assistant and why they should. She explores the different types of personal assistants and the hiring process, as well as the importance of effective communication with your PA.

With Ashlee's insights, you'll learn how to overcome the overwhelm and take your practice to the next level.

Don't get bogged down with too much on your plate, join us to learn how to tackle your to-do list with ease!

"Hire a PA and finally say goodbye to that endless to-do list!"

If you're interested in improving your practice, don't miss this episode! Join the Dental Success Network community at truedentalsuccess.com to stay updated on all the latest in the dental industry.

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1707: Increase Invisalign in Your Office Pt. 2 May 12, 2023

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On today's episode of The Dentalpreneur Podcast, we bring you part 2 of the pre-recorded event from our April Mastermind in North Carolina. Our presenter for today's episode is Dr. Summer Kassmel who will continue her discussion on how to increase Invisalign in your office.

In this episode, Dr. Summer will share the "keys" she has found to help create much better outcomes when introducing Invisalign to her team, office, and practice. She will also talk about selling Invisalign to patients and creating a larger Invisalign footprint without raising overhead.

So, if you're looking to expand your Invisalign services, this episode is a must-listen for you!

And don't forget, if you missed part 1, make sure to go back and listen to it now.

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1706: Increase Invisalign in Your Office Pt. 1 May 11, 2023

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On today's episode of The Dentalpreneur Podcast, we bring you Part 1 of the presentation from our April Mastermind event in North Carolina. Dr. Summer Kassmel takes the stage to share her insights and expertise on increasing Invisalign in your dental practice. She discusses the benefits and pitfalls of offering Invisalign in your office and why it's a valuable addition to your practice.

Get ready to learn how you can incorporate Invisalign into your practice without it driving up overhead and avoid common mistakes. This is a must-listen episode for anyone looking to improve their Invisalign offering and take their practice to the next level.

Don't miss Part 2 of Dr. Summer's presentation, coming to you tomorrow. Make sure to tune in to learn even more about how you can maximize Invisalign in your practice.

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