Stay ConnectedThe Thriving Dentist Show by Gary Takacs guides dental practice owners and dentists in creating a profitable practice with financial independence while delivering hallmark-level quality of care.
Gary’s lively discussions run the gamut from eye-opening lessons for you to become successful.
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Meeting your patients where they are to help them move forward. This has been the guiding principle that has helped Mary Osborne. In this episode, Gary interviews his good friend Mary, an authority on patient care and communication about creating positive change and getting in sync with our patients. This episode is full of great questions to ask your patients as well as tips to help your team members embrace change.
Dentistry is a life-changing profession. Dentists have the opportunity to inject confidence and alter the lives of their patients in a way very few can. Unfortunately, a majority of the dental plans in the market do not do justice to their patient's needs. In this episode, Gary and Qadeer discuss the challenges faced by many dentists to care for their patients and Qadeer's five-part plan that will significantly benefit dentists and patients alike. Listen Now!
Gary invited his friend Qadeer Ahmed on this Thriving Dentist Show to share how he and his Team have created a system that corrects all the flaws in the current dental insurance system. They discuss why the quality of care MUST be central to any patient benefit program. Qadeer's goal is to help more patients receive the care they need and deserve, and that is a powerful motivator, indeed!
Gary invited a young Dentist on the Show who has successfully navigated the path to practice ownership early in his career. Gary and Ryan Lepore discuss what motivated Ryan to become a Dentist, his experiences as an Associate Dentist in both a Corporate setting and a Private Practice environment, and tips on how to improve clinical speed, efficiency, and diagnostic skills!
In this Thriving Dentist Show, Gary invited his friend Dr. Hazel Glasper to talk about lifesaving dentistry. They discuss the personal story that caused Hazel to become passionate about the oral/systemic connection. Tune in and learn how to get started with making the oral/systemic link a strong part of your practice and specific tips for the Dentist and Team Members to help patients value high-quality dentistry.
In this Show, Gary interviews his friend Laura Hatch on Front Office Systems that are necessary for your practice to achieve full potential. They discuss the most important systems to have in place at the front desk & how to get started if you currently have no systems in place. Learn how Laura developed a fee-for-service practice in the highly competitive area of San Diego, CA!
It is no coincidence that Dentists who take more CE have more successful practices. In this Thriving Dentist Show, Gary invited his friend Elijah Desmond to share his thoughts on the changing world of dental CE. They discuss the 3 major trends that are happening in the dental profession today and how Dentists can respond to these trends & more.
Dentistry is a very demanding profession, and to achieve your full potential as a dentist you need to maintain a high level of health and fitness. This week Gary has invited his mentor Dr. Uche Odiatu to share some tips on how to achieve your next level of health and wellness. This episode is full of great tips that you can use TODAY to increase your health and wellness. Listen Now!
Communication is the cornerstone of great dentistry. In this episode, Gary interviews his friend Teresa Duncan. Teresa is an authority on easy insurance conversations and together they discuss how to communicate with patients about their insurance in a way that leads to greater case acceptance as well as verbal skills to develop among your team members. Listen Now!
We all understand the concept of warranties, but the idea of a dental warranty is unfamiliar to many dentists. In this episode, Gary interviews Jared Parente on everything you need to know about dental warranties. Together they discuss the concept of a dental warranty, how it can lead to greater case acceptance, and how to use your warranty as a practice-builder. Listen Now!
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