June 10, 2026

Is rotary really better than reciprocating? Can you safely skip the glide path with modern reciprocating systems? What is the best file system for a GDP who wants predictable endodontic results? And perhaps the biggest question of all: does the file system matter as much as we think it does? In Part 2 of the...

June 9, 2026

There is a version of dental hygiene most hygienists never encounter. No production targets. No same-day schedule pressure. Care measured by how many lives you reach, not how many patients fit in the hour.   Jessica L. Woods, MPH, RDH has been living that version for over a decade. A clinician who spent years in...

June 9, 2026

Got questions? Send Ericka a Text! You can have hardworking people and still have a billing department that feels like a black box. Claims get submitted, denials appear, balances age, and everyone assumes follow up is happening, but nobody can point to where the work actually stalls. We dig into the “workflow engine,” the third...

June 9, 2026

In this episode of the AGD Podcast Series, host George Schmidt, DMD, FAGD, speaks with Charles D. Schlesinger, DDS, FICOI, VP of Clinical Development at Impladent LTD, about the critical role of bone grafting in successful dental implant therapy. Dr. Schlesinger explains why grafting is often necessary to create an ideal foundation for implant placement,...

June 9, 2026

In the second episode of this series, dental attorney Joseph McGregor welcomes healthcare real estate broker Trey Hargrave. As a nationally-recognized expert in the field, Trey shares some of the knowledge he’s acquired through the years that dentists will greatly benefit from listening.

June 9, 2026

This episode of “Dental Unfiltered” is titled “Second Chances.” Matt Brown and Dr. Andrew Vallo discuss the importance of follow-up in dental practices, emphasizing how second chances can lead to successful treatment closures. They explore strategies for improving patient follow-up, such as scheduling financial consultations and offering incentives to return. Dr. Vallo shares insights from...

June 9, 2026

We are about halfway through 2026 already. In this DSO Declassified, Bill Neumann runs through what to expect at the upcoming ADSO Summit where GDN will host the Emerging Dental Groups to Watch awards. Bill also looks back at the events that have already happened this year and what the rest of year has instore...

June 9, 2026

On today’s episode, Dr. Mark Costes is interviewed by Jordon Comstock on the Navigating Dental Insurance Podcast for a conversation about AI, coaching, and the changing realities of running a dental practice. Mark and Jordon discuss why information has become a commodity, how AI can be a powerful tool when paired with the right data,...

June 9, 2026

Imagine paying taxes your entire working life toward a national health service, and then being told there’s no dentist near you accepting NHS patients. That’s not an edge case in the UK. It’s a daily reality for millions of people, and it’s quietly reshaping how practitioners think about their books, their patients, and their purpose....

June 9, 2026

After several weeks of compiling the data, the numbers are in! This episode finally sheds light on what real-life numbers you can expect for a pediatric dental start-up. I asked listeners the following questions: 1. What is the demographic of your practice? 2. How much did you produce/collect your first few years of practice ownership?...