Discover how Dr. Kyle Stanley helps dentists overcome burnout and mental fatigue to regain clarity, purpose, and professional satisfaction. In this episode, we dive into the mental health challenges facing dental professionals and share proven mindset strategies to reduce stress, build resilience, and thrive in your career. If you’re a dentist struggling with feeling overwhelmed…
Thinking about going out of network with PPOs, but don’t know where to start? Gary Bird sits down with Susan Leckowicz to discuss how to drop dental insurance plans without losing patients, improve case acceptance, and boost profitability using a proven 5-step strategy. Discover the right timing, team training tips, and marketing shifts that make…
Struggling to hire and retain associate dentists? In this video, Gary Bird sits down with Josey Sewell and Dr. Eric J. Roman to reveal a proven framework to attract, onboard, and empower associate dentists so they stay, thrive, and help your practice grow. Learn how to build systems that support long-term success, boost productivity, and…
Before outsourcing 100% of your dental marketing, you need to understand what’s at stake. In this video, Gary Bird and Ben Friberg break down why dentists must be involved in guiding their marketing, how to define your ideal patient avatar, and what makes your practice truly unique. Learn how in-house direction can drive better results,…
Gary Bird sits down with Dr. Jacob Berger to debunk the biggest myths about Heartland Dental and DSOs. From production quotas and business pressures to dentist autonomy and mentorship, Dr. Berger shares his real-world experience inside a DSO. Learn how Heartland supports entrepreneurship, career growth, and leadership while giving dentists the freedom to practice on…
Struggling with massive dental school debt? Gary Bird sits down with Dr. Bill Piskorowski to break down a step-by-step strategy for paying off $300K+ in student loans while building a successful dental career. Learn how to maximize income, explore loan forgiveness programs, and leverage DSOs, public health, and private practice models to accelerate debt repayment….
What does it take to create a powerful, recognizable dental brand that stands out in 2025?Gary Bird sits down with Joshua Scott, CEO of Studio EightyEight, to break down the essential strategies for brand growth and patient trust. Learn how to craft a strong visual identity, compelling messaging, and core values that resonate with your…
How does someone with a sports management degree and no background in dentistry become a key player in the DSO space? In this episode, Brian Mans shares his unexpected path from sales to leading major DSO acquisitions and launching his own company, Sell to a DSO.Join host Gary Bird as he and Brian Mans discuss: ✔️…
Gaslighting in dental offices can create toxic work environments, leading to mistrust, division, and high-performing team members deflecting responsibility. In this video, Gary Bird, with Dr. Sten Ericson and Jennifer Paxton of Pathway Dental Solutions, exposes common gaslighting behaviors, how they disrupt team dynamics, and strategies for identifying and addressing manipulation in your practice. Learn…
Discover the daily habits that drive dental practice success and learn actionable strategies to grow your practice. In this video, Gary Bird sits down with Callie Ward, founder & CEO of Dash Dental Consulting, to break down key steps like tracking metrics, building patient connections, and leading effective team huddles to help you achieve consistent…