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We launch Dentists beyond their excuses and into an epic life.
The most expensive line item in your dental practice isn't on any P&L and most owners don't even know it exists. In this episode,...
Dr. Dave told his team they would never stop growing the practice. Bigger. Faster. More. Then life forced a different question on him: What...
Dentistry has been treating burnout like there's something wrong with the dentist. There isn't. The well-being movement has it bac...
Most dentists are trying to win by being faster, busier, and more tech-forward. The rarest practices are quietly winning on something nobody...
The hygienist shortage isn't actually a hygienist shortage. Something broke when consultants walked in with a spreadsheet and turned th...
There’s a trap almost every successful dentist falls into. And the strange part? It feels like you’re doing everything right. You show up ea...
Your core values aren't broken. You're just bored of them. There's a difference, and it's costing your peace and profit....
Most dentists are running from insignificance like it's a hungry lion. The certification, the next location, the associate, the Instagr...
Could your team be disillusioned without you knowing? Most practice owners would swear the answer is no, right up until the recall numbers s...
The dentists Dr. Dave worries about most aren't the ones complaining the loudest. They're the ones who've gone quiet: skippin...
Simon Sinek said leaders eat last. Dr. Dave served 5 years in the Army. He spent 18 years chairside. He gets why Simon said it. He also know...
Patient attrition isn't a marketing problem. It's a memorability problem — and most dentists are trying to solve it with the wrong...
Your best team member is closer to quitting than you think. Not because of pay. Not because of hours. Because you're producing the wron...
Most dental practices think they have a culture problem. They have a measurement problem. "We have a great culture" usually means nobody has...
Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, Wayne Brady, and Drew Carey taught Dr. Dave more about dental practice profitability than any CPA ever could. In...
Everyone talks about culture. Almost nobody installs a policy to protect it. Dr. Dave thinks this one is the single most profitable policy i...
You can build a pretty damn good dental practice on tactics, scripts, and KPIs. But you'll never build a great one. In this episode, Dr...
Most dentists think they're recovering. They're not. And the difference is costing them patients, profit, and team performance the...
Raises aren't fixing your team problem. Here's what will. Dr. Dave breaks down the hidden performance state that makes dental empl...
Your practice doesn’t break when the plan is wrong. It breaks at 10:42 on a Tuesday. Everything looked right. Then it didn’t. That's a...
Most practice owners think burnout is a personal failure. It's actually stage 7 of a 10-stage collapse: Information Overload Cognitive...
The gap between "this is new" and "this is standard" just collapsed. Here's what most dentists get wrong: they think the problem is out...
Something is happening to dental practices right now. Most owners feel it. Almost none have named it. In this episode Dr. Dave names it. And...
You don't have a discipline problem. You have a direction problem. And no amount of hard work fixes it. In this episode, Dr. Dave break...
There’s something I want you to notice about your team. Not what they do. How they feel. Because Gallup just released their 2026 data… and i...
A practical guide for the solo practice owner who wants to be commoditized. Straight from the playbook of practices that breed exhaustion, k...
A practical guide for the solo practice owner who wants to be commoditized. Straight from the playbook of practices that breed resentment, k...
Nobody in dental school teaches you how to design authority inside your practice. So you do what every other dentist does. You manage around...
"What gets measured gets managed." Every dental consultant has said it. Almost none of them finished the sentence. The researcher who wrote...
It's not malpractice. It's not overhead. It's not your lab bill. It's losing good people. And never fully using the ones...
At 8 am, patients say yes. At 2 pm, they hesitate. Same case. Same words. Same you… or at least it seems that way. In this episode, you’ll d...
Your team has a secret vocabulary. Words for exactly how they feel about their job, their boss, and their future. In this episode, Dr. Dave...
The dental market has split in two. The ADA's Q1 2026 data tells a story. 32% of dentists said they could have treated more patients la...
A commoditizable dental office is high strategy, low spirit. Team members do just enough not to get fired. Patients say, "It was okay" when...
You're losing good people — not because of pay, not because of hours, but because they've stopped feeling like what they do matter...
Your dental practice could be 23% more profitable without changing your team, your building, or your fee schedule. Gallup's research on...
No dental practice owner's mindset stays set, and when it drifts in the wrong direction, the team feels it before the owner does. This...
The patients who ghost you aren't going to cheaper, more convenient DSOs. They disappear because of an unaddressed threat response your...
If a patient could get an equally solid diagnosis and treatment plan somewhere else tomorrow at a lower price, why would they choose you any...
Friend or foe? More powerful or less? Your team is answering those two questions about every person in your building, all day, on repeat. Dr...
You've probably said it — "Nobody wants to work anymore." But what if the problem isn't your people? What if it's a managemen...
You're not yelling. You're not micromanaging. But your best people are still leaving. Most dentists lead the way they were trained...
Most dental practice owners never wanted to join the Navy. It just happened one "best practice" at a time. When every practice in your zip c...
Your best clinical work isn't random — it's the product of specific conditions most practices are accidentally designed to prevent...
A dentist who wasn't in the room just overruled your clinical judgment — and your patient is starting to wonder if you're honest....
Your pathology-scanning brain is the best tool in your practice. It's also keeping you up at night. Here's a 3-question protocol t...
Metrics measure everything except what matters most. Dr. Dave discusses why mission comes first — and what's at stake when it doesn&apo...
Logic got you here. It won't keep you here. AI just made intelligence available to everyone — which means it's no longer your edge...
Your schedule is full. Collections are solid. The practice is humming. And when everything feels fine, the brain stops looking for what&apos...
You didn't choose to become the bottleneck. You were trained into it. Every hallway ambush, every "quick question," every decision that...