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New Podcast Episodes
805. Shaped by Struggle
March 18, 2026
In this episode, Dr. Killeen kicks off with a surprising quote from C-3PO in Star Wars and connects it to a powerful insight from Viktor Frankl, author of Man’s Search for Meaning. The idea is simple but honest. Struggle is part of the human experience, and dentistry is no exception. From canceled appointments to clinical complications, tough moments can either make...
How Oral Health Affects Brain Health with Dental Hygienist Anne O. Rice on Humpday Happy Hour™
March 18, 2026
Send a text We love discussing oral systemic health, so we could not be more excited to chat with Anne O. Rice on this week’s episode👏 Anne will highlight the oral connections with dementia, Alzheimer’s and mental longevity. This episode is not just for dental professionals but for EVERYONE! Anne has been a clinical dental...
135: Claire Jeong, Founder of Student RDH, Explains Why Traditional Study Methods Fail
March 18, 2026
Dental hygiene students assume the key to passing boards is as simple as hitting the textbooks—but that approach often falls short. In this episode, Claire Jeong, founder of Student RDH- a National Boards Prep Company, explains why traditional study methods don’t always work and shares her expertise on what students can do instead. Drawing from...
DIGRN Presents: How Dental Purchasing Partners Helps Dentists Lower Supply Costs, Access Vendor Discounts, and Strengthen Private Practices
March 18, 2026
Episode TitleHow Dental Purchasing Partners Helps Dentists Lower Supply Costs, Access Vendor Discounts, and Strengthen Private Practices Podcast Specific Discounts: https://dentistryingeneral.com/digrn DescriptionIn this episode of the Dentistry in General Radio Network, Dr. Bob Dee sits down with Dr. John Montoya, founder of Dental Purchasing Partners (DPP), to discuss how independent dentists can reduce overhead and...
How Dental Insurance AR Gets “Cleaned” Without Getting Collected
March 18, 2026
Got questions? Send Ericka a Text! Your insurance AR report can look perfect while your practice quietly bleeds money. I’m Erica Aguilar, and I’m pulling back the curtain on the uncomfortable truth: “clean” dental insurance accounts receivable can be manufactured, and the prettiest numbers on your aging report might be the biggest warning sign. We...
Know Your Numbers with Wyatt Ferber: Bottom Line Business Planning
March 17, 2026
In this episode of the Dental Slang podcast, Wyatt Ferber breaks down the financial framework behind a profitable, efficient dental practice. He explains the key metrics every practice owner must understand including gross profit, associate costs, lab expenses, contribution and net profit. With a clear view of the numbers, dentists can make smarter decisions, reduce...
2467: Building Mental Toughness in Young Athletes
March 17, 2026
On today’s episode, we’re sharing a powerful live talk Dr. Mark Costes gave to the Prescott High School boys’ soccer team following a tough early-season loss. In a raw, motivating message, Mark addresses the emotional aftermath of defeat and challenges the players to take radical accountability—reminding them that adversity offers a critical opportunity for self-reflection,...
#212 Dentist: Systemization Comes Before Incentivization
March 17, 2026
📥 Download Free Resource: http://go.dentalmarketingtheory.com/resources/hygiene-growth-playbook🚀Check out our new Dental AI Receptionist! It schedules better than humans: https://bit.ly/48RHMt2🚀Grow Your Practice with Cherry Payment Plans: https://bit.ly/4p48qoC🚀Spots are limited – secure your seat in the mastermind that’s changing how dentists grow: https://shorturl.at/AenIt➖➖➖➖Discover how to scale your hygiene department without increasing your marketing budget. In this episode, Gary Bird...
Episode 176- EBITDA Adjustments
March 17, 2026
In this episode, Matt Brown and Dr. Andrew Vallo break down EBITDA and why it matters for dental practice owners. They clear up common misconceptions, explain how to adjust for one-time expenses, and discuss how to work effectively with CPAs for accurate financial reporting. Tune in to learn how understanding and optimizing your EBITDA can...
15 Associateships in 11 Years, the Super Associate Episode
March 17, 2026
Dr. Jesse Defazio is a pediatric dentist and a “super associate.” She has practiced in 15 offices over the last 11 years, following her husband’s military career. She comes on the show to talk all about associateships and what to look for when trying to find that perfect practice. We cover some great topics including:...