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New Podcast Episodes
729. The 3 Scheduling Ideas That Drive 80% of Your Results
December 2, 2025
In Episode 4 of our Charlie Munger-inspired series, Dr. Killeen breaks down the three core scheduling principles that make the biggest impact in your dental practice. From understanding that time truly equals money, to front-loading high-value procedures, to the power of pre-blocking your schedule, this episode shows how a few simple shifts can turn your...
How Dental Practices Are Loosing New Patient Opportunities w/ Voicemails & Sticky Notes
December 1, 2025
Stop letting outdated front office practices like unchecked voicemails and messy sticky notes cost your dental practice thousands in lost new patients. Richard May of Mango Voice reveals how implementing an AI receptionist and standardized notes solves the massive 35% missed call crisis facing the average practice. In this interview episode of Dental Unscripted, hosts...
Overwhelm isn’t a Badge of Honor – It’s a Barrier to Great Leadership ep:56
December 1, 2025
Join in my conversation with Dr Martin Mendelson as we discuss his upcoming book : One Move Makes All The Difference. Overwhelm and decision fatigue are very real issues for today’s busy dentist. Thankfully, there are resources and tools available to help understand these issues and make “One Move” to make a difference. Hear how...
2391: Why Front Desk Burnout Is a Systems Problem
December 1, 2025
On today’s episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Samad Syed, founder and CEO of mConsent, a powerful all-in-one platform designed to modernize and streamline dental practice operations. Samad shares the origin story of mConsent, which was born out of a frustrating medical billing experience and has since grown into a software solution trusted by...
OBBBA: Above or Below the Line on Taxes?
December 1, 2025
In this episode, host Shawn Terrell discusses the complexities of financial language, particularly the terms ‘above the line’ and ‘below the line’ in tax contexts, and how they relate to dental professionals. He explains the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on these terms and offers insights into deductions and tax strategies for...
Dental CEO Podcast #40 – The Apple Store Approach to Case Acceptance
December 1, 2025
In this episode, Scott Leune and Dr. Christian Coachman break down how to use technology, storytelling, and a differentiated “Apple Store” patient experience to dramatically increase case acceptance. Learn how mastering planning, guided execution, and emotional dentistry can elevate your reputation, attract better cases, and transform your career.
Ep. 220: How to Plan Your Best Year Yet: A Clear System for Dental Practice Growth
December 1, 2025
In this weeks episode you’ll learn how to assess your current performance, define your 2026 targets, and create a focused, workable plan your whole team can execute successfully. New Year Planning Checklist – https://www.mgeonline.com/episode-220-downloads-form-page/
728. The 3 Big Financial Ideas Every Dentist Should Master
December 1, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Killeen continues his Charlie Munger-inspired series by breaking down the three big financial ideas that every dentist needs to understand to build a truly healthy practice. He explains why profit isn’t the same as collections, why cash is king, and how tracking your numbers can completely change your business decisions. It’s a simple, grounded look at...
976 (877 Replay): Metric Mondays: What is Your “Production Story”? – Dr. Barrett Straub
December 1, 2025
For the month of December, we look back at some favorite episodes of 2025. In this episode, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down your production story and explain why you don’t need as many patients as you think. Stop the churn-and-burn dentistry that’s burning you out! To learn how...
Episode 412: What Dental Assistants Should Know About Dental Therapists?
December 1, 2025
Dental therapists are opening new doors in dentistry and the earning potential might surprise you. In this episode, we break down what a dental therapist is, how the role fits into the oral health care team, and why more states are considering dental therapy to expand access to care. You’ll learn what dental therapists are...