The Better Dental Life Podcast focuses on how dentists can transform their practices, their income and most importantly their lives. We take a deeper look into high-level, cutting edge practices and techniques within dentistry that other established dental professionals have used to boost their businesses, bringing you a podcast that serves as an overarching playbook of tactics and approaches that will help boost the income and reputation of anyone in the modern dental industry.
The Better Dental Life Podcast with Dr. Mark Davis is an exceptional podcast that offers valuable insights and guidance for dentists, dental professionals, and anyone interested in personal growth. Dr. Davis, a renowned dentist with extensive knowledge and experience in the industry, provides listeners with a wide range of topics to explore, including office management, patient care, staff culture, and personal wellness. His passion for sharing his expertise and helping others succeed is evident throughout each episode.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is Dr. Davis's ability to speak about mentality and mindset. While the podcast is primarily aimed at dentists, his discussions on these topics are applicable to everyone who wants to change their mindset and achieve personal growth in any aspect of life. The insights he shares go beyond dentistry, making it a valuable resource for individuals seeking motivation and inspiration.
Dr. Davis's perspective on the unique challenges that dentists face is another highlight of this podcast. As someone from a dental family, he speaks openly about the hardships that come with this profession, offering relatable content for fellow dentists and aspiring dental professionals. It's refreshing to hear him address these issues with honesty while also providing strategies for overcoming them.
As for any potential drawbacks of The Better Dental Life Podcast, it may not appeal to those who are not interested in or connected to the field of dentistry. While the podcast does touch on mindset and personal growth more broadly, its primary focus remains on navigating the world of dentistry. However, even non-dentists can still find value in Dr. Davis's perspectives and apply them to their own lives.
In conclusion, The Better Dental Life Podcast is a must-listen for dental professionals seeking guidance in their careers and personal lives. Driven by Dr. Mark Davis's expertise and passion for helping others grow, this podcast provides invaluable insights into various aspects of dentistry while also addressing mindset and personal growth more broadly. Whether you're a dentist, dental student, or simply someone looking for inspirational content, this podcast is sure to deliver empowering and informative episodes that will leave you eager for more.
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Today on the podcast we are joined by good friend of Mark's, Bruce Mitchell. We are going to talk about plenty of topics within the world of Dentistry so get ready for this fun conversation with Bruce Mitchell.
Join us today with Dr. Mark Davis as he discusses some very important things on how to transform your life. These topics will then result in a better realtionship and more success with your own practice.
Today we are joined by Chris Griffen from the Dr. Chris Griffen show. He joins us today to talk about the inovative ways that his practice is utilizing 3D printing, and how it has helped him out in more than just his practice.
Today we are joined by Doug Clarke, an old friend of Mark and the VP of business development at Imagine Dental Partners. We sit down to discuss the many challenges and obstacles that you may face when navigating a transition in your practice, and the environment that comes with that.
Today we have Rachel Wall on the podcast, an amazing speaker and coach who travels the world doing what she does. Join us as we talk about what a coach does across the world speaking and teaching on the world of dentistry.
Today we are joined by Diana Nguyen, a teacher at UCSF School of Dentistry. Join us as we discuss what it takes to teach dentistry and what to learn if your studying it.
Join us as today we are joined by Ryan Miller, founder of Pure Logic as we talk about his business. This podcast will hopefully open your eyes to the power of AI and what it can do for your practice.
Join us for another great episode of the Better Dental Life Podcast. Dr. Mark is here today to talk to everyone about the importance of startegic planning in your practice. Enjoy!
On todays podcast we sit down with Wesley Kandare, a well respected dentist in the world of sedation. He is an expert of Anesthesiology, especially in the world of dentistry, and he shares the key uses of sedation within the world of dentistry.
Today we are joined by Darren Huddleston from The Center for Esthetic Dentistry in Grants Pass, OR. We discuss his practice and what it took to start it, along with what makes their practice run so smoothly. We then dive into the world of lasers and frenectomies to help provide you with more insight on these highly interesting topics.
Today we are talking about happiness, while in the face of adversity. Unfortunately Mark was in a pretty bad biking accident, and had to be ommitted to the hospital. During his recovery he wanted to discuss the final chapter of happiness, which is finding happiness even when it is tough to do so. We continue to wish Mark the best on his recovery and hope you will keep him in your thoughts during this podcast.
Join us for episode 3 of our series on happiness. Today's discussion continues to dive into the topic in further detail when it comes to your practice. We base it around the bad habits that we have that end up destroying our daily happiness.Â
Today is Episode 2 of our series on happiness. This podcast is centered around the cornerstone of figuring out how in life to be happy. When you look at the core values of what it takes to be happy you start to recognize that joy in your life more and more. We hope you enjoy this episode!
This is part 1 of a new 4 part series on happiness. This project is something that has been in the works for a while, and we are super excited to bring this to you. Happiness is a complicated subject, so it is time to break it down in part 1 of this podcast.
We are joined on this episode by Paul Adamson, founder and owner of High Flyers Dental. He joins us to discuss the importance of training and the success that it leads to with your team. We also discuss the key factors that go into creating an incredible patient experience. Enjoy this episode!
Join Dr. Mark Davis as he discusses the challenges regarding your frustrated team members. Leadership is key, and this episode will give you the tools to resolve those issues within some of your team members, and help your practice run smooth.
Come listen today as we are joined by the great Valarie Caulfield as we discuss the importance of team development in your practice!
On this episode of the Better Dental Life podcast, join Mark Davis as he discusses the true power behind emotion. If you want more information about how to embrace your emotions for your benefit in life, click this LINK.
Today we are joined by the incredible dentist, Rochelle Hackley-Harris to discuss her keys to having a healthy work-life balance. We all know how this industry takes a lot of your time, and we want to make sure you hear about some of the keys to finding a good balance in your practice and personal life.
Join our host, Mark Davis, has he discusses the current landscape of dental practice coaching and consulting. Finding the right coach or consultant to help your practice along is so important to the overall success of your practice.
Judy Kay Mausolf is a writer and a motivational speaker but most importantly a culture specialist. She knows the ins and outs of leadership and how to build the right team for any business. Her main goal is to help dentists and mangers grow their practices by becoming better leaders and delivering service with more focus and passion. Judy Kay is the relationship expert in the dental industry today.Â
Join Mark as he sits down with Douglas Pohl, a general dentist from Florida. We talk about more than just dentistry, as we breakdown what it takes to truly stay healthy and happy as a dentist.Â
In this episode, Mark sits down with the new Chief Clinical Officer of Imagen Dental Partners, Sameer Puri. We discuss all of the exciting things going on at Imagen Dental Partners and Sameer's vision for the future.Â
In this episode, Mark discusses the meaning of the podcast living a fulfilled life, and some foundational principles that don't get to be shared too often. He also discusses the models of behavior and how we can get better results in whatever we're trying to do. Enjoy!
Chris is a longtime friend of Mark's, they attended dental school together once upon a time. Chris Giauque is the owner of Giauque Family Dentistry in Salt Lake City, Utah. In this episode Mark and Chris discuss what living a fulfilling life looks like, the joy of owning a small practice, drive for life and much more. Enjoy the episode!
Josh Pogue graduated from Southern Illinois University of Dental School. He also served 4 years in the marine corp. In this episode, Mark and Josh talk about the beauty in small dental practices, life experiences, being healthy, and more. Enjoy!
Doug has been experienced in the dental world for 15+ years and good friend of Mark's. In this episode they discuss Doug's role at Imagen Dental Partners in which Mark is also a partner in. They also discuss insights in practices as well as an inside scoop of what's happening in the dental industry at the moment, and where it's headed with different perspectives and strategies. Enjoy this episode!
2024 is here! It's a new year, and that typicall means new goals! Sit down for this episode of The Better Dental for your in-depth introduction to 2024!Resources:Click here for The Model of Behaviorhttps://betterdentallife.com/resources/
Teresa Duncan is the owner of OdysseyMgmt. She is a speaker and writer with over 20 years' experience in healthcare with areas of expertise in Dental Insurance Coding, Office Manager Training and Practice Strategy. She's an award-winning dental 'insider' who is known for staying abreast of current trends and industry trends. She's also a Lifetime Achievement Award Winner from the American Association of Dental Management.Better Dental Life listeners can use code "BETTERDENTAL" for a $75 courtesy off her Odyssey Management Course at https://www.odysseymgmt.com/dental-insurance
Lorie is the Vice President of the American Association of Dental Office Managers. She is the Founder and Owner of StreeterBuilt Coaching and Consulting. She has over 30 years of dental and marketing experience, a Life Coach and Master Reiki Healer on the Gong Show, voice on mickie mouse clubhouse, opened for raskel flatts, health and wellness of the practice administrator and more. Mark and Lorie talk about singing, passions, growth, dentistry, life, health and wellness and more. Enjoy!
Lorie is the Vice President of the American Association of Dental Office Managers. She is the Founder and Owner of StreeterBuilt Coaching and Consulting. She has over 30 years of dental and marketing experience, a Life Coach and Master Reiki Healer on the Gong Show, voice on mickie mouse clubhouse, opened for raskel flatts, health and wellness of the practice administrator and more. Mark and Lorie talk about singing, passions, growth, dentistry, life, health and wellness and more. Enjoy!
Archana is a board certified emergency physician, certified physician life coach & weight coach, she is a best selling author, and the founder and chief-wellness officer of Mama Docs Pediatrics. In this episode they discuss overcoming burn out, how to acheive and maintain lasting weight loss, health precautions, medical inspirations and more! Enjoy!
Jack Han is a dedicated D4 dental student enrolled at UCSF. His journey began in the city of Beijing, but grew up in Canada. Beyond his relentless pursuit of becoming a pediatric dentist, he finds immense fulfillment in mentoring aspiring dental students on their path to dental school. Jack's passion extends to the realm of YouTube, where he offers a glimpse into my daily life through engaging videos. In this episode Mark and Jack discuss the perspective of dentistry as a dental student. We hope you enjoy this episode!
Ella Mullokandova has over 16 years experience as a dental hygenist and co-founder of Converge Dental. With Converge Dental, she helps dental practices simplify and streamline their practice by putting essential systems and processes in place so they can focus on providing high level dentistry! In this episode of The Better Dental Life, she and host Mark Davis go over these industry secrets to take your dental practice to the next level!
Uncover the delicate art of understanding patients' motivations and fears in this captivating episode of Better Dental Life! Join Ella Mullokandova as she shares insightful wisdom emphasizing the psychology of pleasure and pain in patient communication along with the challenges dentists face in presenting treatments, especially when patients perceive potential pain without recognizing the associated pleasures. Ella sheds light on navigating these conversations, emphasizing the pivotal role of trust-based relationships. Tune in to discover how empathy and effective communication dissolve apprehensions, guiding patients towards the path of informed and confident decisions for their dental health!
In this podcast, Mark Davis interviews Grace Rizza, the founder of Identity Dental Marketing, who shares her expertise in helping dental practices grow through effective marketing strategies. They discuss the challenges dentists face, the importance of leadership and embracing change, and ethical marketing practices. Grace offers valuable insights and advice for dentists looking to grow their practices. Listen in to gain valuable knowledge and transform your dental practice.
Understand the choices around PPO's: when to drop them and how to negotiate with them.
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Dr Arun Garg, CEO of Implant Seminars, joins us to talk about both the dentistry and business courses he's set up; whether or not you have the mindset to succeed in dentistry; and why it's hard to get patients excited over new treatments.
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Sameer (Sam) Puri, Vice President of Education at CDOCS, joins us to delve into why you should take any opportunity that comes your way; why you should be nice to others; and how the decisions you make in life with put you on a certain trajectory!
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Dr Marc Van Tassell from Ely Family Dental joins us to discuss why it is important for a dentist to be involved with their community, as well as some great advice for overcoming burnout!
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Scott Dudley, Founder & CEO of Branin, joins us to to discuss what it's like growing a whole dental group from scratch; why your dental practice's organizational design is so important; as well as some great life advice about the decisions you make and how to make them.
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Kristine Aadland, Dentist and Owner of Aadland Dental, joins host Mark Davis to discuss what it's like being a woman in a primarily male oriented industry, as well as some of the challenges and misperceptions that come with it.
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Darin O'Bryan, Owner of O'Bryan Advanced Dentistry, joins us to impart some words of wisdom for future dental teachers, and to discuss his views on whether or not smaller dental practices will survive.
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Mark is joined by Alyssa Holbrook, Real Estate Broker at Coldwell Banker, to discuss how she figured out she wanted to be an entrepreneur from such a young age; how the discovery of life coaching actually saved her life; what makes a good coach; and why investing in real estate may actually be the best option for dentists when they choose to retire!
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Dr Arun Garg, CEO of Implant Seminars, joins us to talk about his experience working in hospital dentistry and how it shaped his career as a world renowned dental implant expert.
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Aaron D Tinkle Owner of Belmont Family Dentistry, joins Mark to discuss why staff retention is such a difficult part of running a dental practice, and how to make sure you don't fall victim to copious amounts of burnout.
In this episode of The Better Dental Life Podcast, Jeff and Pat Carter, Owners of The Practice Design Group, join Mark to discuss the secrets to mixing business and marriage in the same relationship, as well as Jeff's brief stunt in acting!
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