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Everyday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastThis Too Shall Pass (E.282)Dr. Maggie Augustyn, co-host Dr. Chad Johnson, Regan Robertson and Dr. Will Corrado return to confront one of the most painful realities in dentistry: suicide. In this honest and unfiltered episode, they share personal and clinical insights that will change how we think about mental health—and offer real tools to help us get through the darkest moments.  2025-04-091h 04Everyday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastHiring & Training Made Easy (E.276)In this special episode, Regan Robertson sits down with Dr. Adrienne Reynolds to explore how effective HR strategies can eliminate the pain points of hiring and training in dental practices. Learn how Dental TQ is revolutionizing the way practices attract, retain, and manage talent.  2025-02-2827 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastYour P&L Is Your Path to Success: Do You Know Your Numbers? (E.275)In this dynamic episode, Regan Robertson sits down with Matt Mulcock, CFP® and Managing Partner at Dentist Advisors, to reveal how understanding your financial numbers—especially through a well-organized Profit & Loss statement—can be the roadmap to success for your dental practice.2025-02-2631 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEmpowering Dentistry: Transforming Patient Care with Robotic Precision (E.274)In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, Regan Robertson, Dr. Maggie Augustyn, interview Dr. Jonathan Ehlers and Heidi DuBois where they dive into the revolutionary world of robotic-assisted dentistry. Learn how Yomi is reshaping implant placement and elevating patient care through digital workflows, increased accuracy, and enhanced team dynamics.  2025-02-1939 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastCrush Debt, Find Freedom (E.269)Dr. Howard Polansky joins Regan Robertson to share his journey from burnt-out dentist to financial coach and guide. In this episode, he outlines actionable strategies for minimizing debt, optimizing cash flow, and creating a life of freedom—both personally and professionally.2025-01-1524 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastNarcissism and Dentistry, Part 2 (E.268)Dr. Will Corrado joins Regan Robertson, Dr. Chad Johnson and Dr. Maggie Augustyn to explore the complex and often destructive traits of narcissism, offering insights into how narcissists operate, the impact they have on others, and strategies for protecting yourself from their behavior.  2025-01-0827 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastNarcissism and Dentistry, Part 1 (E.267)In this special two-part series, Dr. Will Corrado joins Regan Robertson, Dr. Chad Johnson and Dr. Maggie Augustyn to explore the truth about narcissism: what it is, how to identify it, and actionable strategies to navigate it in your daily life.  2025-01-0123 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastHow to Bridge Dentistry with Humanity (E.263)Dr. Maggie Augustyn officially joins Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson as Everyday Practices Dental Podcast’s new co-host! In this episode, the trio discusses their vision for the show, including a special series, Everyday Practices: After Hours, where they’ll tackle taboo topics and dive into the hidden struggles dental professionals face. From navigating political differences to addressing addiction and vulnerability, Dr. Maggie, Dr. Chad and Regan are excited to bring you insightful conversations that connect, empower, and inspire.  2024-12-0415 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastHow to Staff Smarter in Dentistry (E. 262)In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, host Regan Robertson is joined by Dr. Nikki Green of Fort Worth Cosmetic & Family Dentistry (Fort Worth, Texas) and JW Oliver, Visionary at SupportDDS, to explore a groundbreaking approach to staffing that is transforming dental practices across the profession. Dr. Green shares her journey of embracing remote team members through SupportDDS, long before remote work became mainstream in the field. This episode delves into the challenges and rewards of shifting traditional mindsets on team structure. 2024-11-2733 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastGet the Freedom to Put Patients First (E.261)In this powerful episode, we’re diving into the concept of freedom - what it really means and how we can achieve it, both in business and life. Dr. Bruce B. Baird, Victoria Peterson S.s.D., and Regan Robertson share their personal and professional experiences to living freely and discuss how freedom extends beyond financial success, exploring inner peace, clarity, and the strength to make courageous decisions. Discover how you, too, can tap into freedom and take charge of your path to a fulfilling and purpose-driven life.2024-11-2033 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 259: Optimizing Continuing EducationIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, hosts Regan Robertson, Dr. Maggie Augustyn and Dr. Chad Johnson discuss their approaches to continuing education (CE) in dentistry. They talk about the importance of ongoing learning, strategies for maximizing the value of CE courses, and the power of building a supportive professional community.2024-11-0632 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 258: Requested Replay: What Kind of Leader Are You?In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn of Happy Tooth (Elmhurst, Illinois) as they discuss new hires, team dynamics, team management, and how to handle challenges with dignity and grace. From creating a safe space for dialog, to embracing the concepts of servant leadership, the insights discussed in this episode provide valuable lessons for dental professionals striving to create a supportive and innovative workplace culture.2024-10-3023 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 256: The Dam Analogy: Battling Burnout in DentistryIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, hosts Regan Robertson, Dr. Maggie Augustyn and Dr. Chad Johnson sit down with Dr. Eric Recker, a dentist and life coach, to explore the critical issue of burnout and work-life balance in the dental profession. Dr. Recker shares his personal journey and introduces his “dam analogy,” offering practical strategies for managing energy, avoiding burnout, and finding fulfillment.2024-10-1643 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 253: Requested Replay: A Little Confidence Goes a Long WayHave you ever given thought to the role confidence plays in your everyday interactions with your patients? Or even in your treatment acceptance rates? Join your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson in this special episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast as they navigate the topics of confidence and decision-making in the dental practice.2024-09-2526 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 252: Proper Strength ApplicationDr. Maggie Augustyn joins Everyday Practices Dental Podcast hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson for a deep dive into the strengths that drive dental entrepreneurs to success.2024-09-1818 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 251: Decoding the Future of Dental CareIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, host Regan Robertson sits down with Dr. Thomas Giacobbi, the editorial director of Dentaltown magazine, and a practicing dentist with more than 25 years of experience. Dr. Giacobbi offers unique insights into the evolving world of dentistry, discussing the impact of AI on dental practices, the enduring importance of patient communication, and the future of dental technology.  2024-09-1135 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 250: Reigniting Your VisionAn in-depth interview with Dental Economics Chief Editor Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz ahead of the historic dental media roundtable in September 2024 Everyday Practices Dental Podcast host Regan Robertson and Dental Economics Chief Editor Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, who is also a seasoned prosthodontist, discuss the real challenges of running a dental practice during difficult times. Dr. Maragliano-Muniz opens up about her journey through the pandemic, revealing how it forced her to re-evaluate her practice, her team, and her own professional values.2024-09-0443 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 249: Adapting to Constant ChangeMastering the three core elements of adaptability for sustained success Change is inevitable, but how do you and your team handle it? Are you excited by the new possibilities, or do you feel the weight of uncertainty pressing down on you? In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, host Regan Robertson and special guest PDA Chief HR Officer Adrienne Reynolds, Ph.D., SPHRi, SHRM-SCP, explore strategies to not only help you and your team survive constant change, but to thrive in it.2024-08-2827 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 248: The Days of Our Lives“It’s much more impactful to think about what we are doing with our days to make those land deeper and more significant onto our soul.” ~Dr. Maggie Augustyn Inspired by a powerful quote from H.L. Mencken, Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-host Dr. Chad Johnson and guest Dr. Maggie Augustyn discuss the true essence of life - not just its length, but its depth and meaning. They discuss the balance between extending our lifespan and enriching the days we have, considering how our choices, connections, and relationships shape the richness of our existence.2024-08-2124 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 247 - Three Words Leaders Shouldn’t UseEver wonder how the words you use can impact your authority and effectiveness as a leader? Dr. Maggie Augustyn joins Everyday Practices Dental Podcast hosts Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson to share her wisdom on why eliminating three seemingly innocent words - “just,” “maybe,” and “think” - can revolutionize the way you communicate to your team.2024-08-1442 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 246 - Unveiling the Future of DentistryIn this episode of the Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, host Regan Robertson welcomes a true trailblazer in the field of dental publishing, Anne Duffy. As the CEO and publisher of Dental Entrepreneur and Dental Entrepreneur Women, Anne Duffy has spent decades shaping the conversation around dentistry, with a special focus on empowering women in the field. Discover how Anne’s innovative initiatives are transforming dental practice management and learn practical strategies for embracing change and fostering growth in their own careers.2024-08-0750 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 245 - Lessons in LuxuryIn this insightful episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn dentist and owner of Happy Tooth in Elmhurst, Illinois. This thought-provoking discussion dives into the intricacies of wealth, materialism, and the emotional rollercoaster that often accompanies financial success. Dr. Augustyn shares her personal experiences and epiphanies she gained about luxury while on a recent trip to London.2024-07-3145 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 244 - Navigating the Dental MediaIn this engaging episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by DrBicuspid.com Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry. With nearly 25 years in the dental profession, Kevin brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Kevin shares his journey to becoming an important and celebrated editor in the dental profession. Learn about his experiences, the evolution of dental media, and because he’s an advocate for dental assistants, he discusses the pivotal role dental assistants play in patient care.2024-07-2439 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 243 - The Blueprint: Successfully Moving Out of Network with Your PPOIf you have ever dreamed of going out of network and becoming a fee-for-service dental practice, you don’t want to skip this episode. Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson welcome PDA Investment Grade Practices Business Advisor Christine Uhen, GDH, BA; and Dr. Gwendolyn Buck, owner and dentist at Northern Trails Dental Care in Gwinn, Michigan, for an illuminating discussion about Dr. Buck’s transition to becoming a fee-for-service practice in seven months. This episode speaks for itself, offering invaluable insights and practical advice for any dentist considering making the same bold move.2024-07-1750 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 242 - Metrics: Above & Below the LineWelcome to the second part of a special four-part crossover series of the award-winning Investment Grade Practices Podcast, featuring a conversation between Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-host Regan Robertson and Dr. Victoria Peterson. The previous episode covered “above and below the line,” and if you missed it, you might want to circle back and listen to it, because this week our hosts discuss how this framework applies to metrics while offering insights into how you can elevate your practice’s performance. Learn how understanding these metrics can transform the day-to-day management and the long-term strategy of your practice.2024-07-1023 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 241 - Products, Innovations & the Dental MediaIn this enlightening episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dental Products Report Managing Editor Stan Goff. As a seasoned editor with a keen eye on the dental profession’s latest innovations and trends, Stan brings a wealth of knowledge and insights that are indispensable for any dental professional. Stan shares his unique perspective on the current state and future of dentistry, discussing emerging technologies, groundbreaking research, and the ever-changing landscape of dental care.2024-07-0341 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 240 - Bridging Vision and RealityWelcome to the first part of a special four-part crossover series of the award-winning Everyday Practices Dental Podcast and highly acclaimed Investment Grade Practices Podcast, featuring a conversation between Regan Robertson and Dr. Victoria Peterson. In this episode, we dive into the dynamics of leadership and practice management, as Regan and Dr. Victoria explore the critical balance between above-the-line strategic planning and below-the-line daily operations. Dr. Victoria breaks down the four categories doctors and their teams need to focus on to develop an Investment Grade Practice. The discussion also covers the importance of building a strong foundation in your...2024-06-2619 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 239 - From Good to GreatFor dentists looking to elevate your practice and achieve a balanced, fulfilling life, this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast is a can’t miss. Co-host Dr. Chad Johnson shares his candid experiences and insights on how personalized consulting from Productive Dentist Academy transformed his career and personal life. From overcoming initial fears of coaching to realizing the invaluable benefits it rings, Dr. Chad walks us through his journey of growth and self-discovery. Learn how he moved from a mindset of “can’t afford it” to understanding the true value of investing in coaching and personal development.2024-06-1945 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 238 - Mastering Emotional IntelligenceProductive Dentist Academy Chief Human Resources Officer Dr. Adrienne Reynolds joins Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-host Regan Robertson on this special episode in which they discuss the intersection of emotional intelligence and effective management in dental practices. They explore the significance in understanding our two systems of thinking - fast and slow - and how sometimes our amygdala can hijack our decision-making process. They also discuss the importance of measurable job descriptions, and how it helps in fostering a productive and harmonious workplace.2024-06-1241 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEp. 237 - A Dental Event (Or Two) to Remember! with Matt MulcockMatt Mulcock from Dentist Advisors joins your Everyday Practices Dental Podcast hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson for a continuation of their conversation from last episode. This time the discussion revolves around the challenges of balancing a demanding dental career with a rich and meaningful personal life. This vibrant conversation also touches on the importance of intentional living, avoiding the pitfalls of hustle culture, and the alignment of core values with financial goals, why money matters, but also why the pursuit of a rich life matters more. Listeners also get a sneak peek into the upcoming Dentist Money...2024-06-0720 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 235 - Empowered VoicesIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are once again joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn of Happy Tooth (Elmhurst, Illinois). This time, Dr. Maggie talks about her experience at the most recent WEvolution Annual Conference - the theme of which was “Empowered Voices, Inspired Change.” Listeners will be inspired themselves by Dr. Maggie’s reflections on the shifting dynamics of audience demographics and the evolving expectations of the younger generations.2024-05-2220 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 234 - The Challenges of Office DynamicsIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn of Happy Tooth (Elmhurst, Illinois) as they discuss new hires, team dynamics, team management, and how to handle challenges with dignity and grace. From creating a safe space for dialog, to embracing the concepts of servant leadership, the insights discussed in this episode provide valuable lessons for dental professionals striving to create a supportive and innovative workplace culture.2024-05-1524 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 233 - The Space Between Our Load & Our LimitsEveryday Practices podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss Dr. Richard A. Swenson’s best-selling book Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives. With candor and humor, Regan and Dr. Chad share personal anecdotes and reflections, challenging listeners to examine their own lives and determine whether they’re living within margin or living marginally. They highlight Dr. Swenson’s prescriptions for cultivating margin in various aspects of life, from relationships to physical health, and even technological habits.2024-05-0828 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 232 - Reframing RetirementIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-host Regan Robertson is joined by Productive Dentist Academy Client Success Manager Brent Hogan, and they explore the concept of retirement and its evolving meaning in the world today. They challenge the traditional view of retirement as an “ending,” and instead refocus retirement to mean planning for your next adventure. In this discussion, they highlight the importance of financial planning, business valuation, and discovering one’s mission beyond dentistry.2024-05-0128 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 231 - Shiny New ToysFollowing the lead of other high-profile PDA doctors, Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-host Dr. Chad Johnson recently introduced the Yomi Robotic Dental Implant Surgery system to his practice, and you can just hear in the tone of his voice how it has changed the way he places dental implants in his practice. He’s placed 50 implants since he and his team finished training, and that’s just the beginning. In this quick episode, listen to Dr. Chad’s excitement about how this new technology has revolutionized implants for him and his patients.2024-04-2409 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 230 - Implant Marketing MasteryIn this short but sweet episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your host Dr. Chad Johnson discusses the marketability of dental implants. He shares his recent experience of successfully scheduling 60 implants in two weeks leveraging advanced technology like the Yomi Robotic-Guidance Dental Implant System and savvy marketing strategies. Listen to Dr. Chad’s real-world experience that drove his impressive results. 2024-04-1716 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 229 - Will It Be Rough or Beautiful?In this captivating episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn, speaker, author, dentist, and owner of Happy Tooth in Elmhurst, Illinois. Driven by their own experiences and observations, Dr. Chad and Dr. Maggie provide valuable insights about dental associates. From financial investments and opportunity costs to the importance of fostering strong mentorship and nurturing relationships, if you’re an aspiring associate, or if you’re considering bringing an associate into your practice, you do not want to skip this episode.2024-04-1036 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 228 - Dentist-ing, Innovation & CommunityIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-host Regan Robertson is joined by guest Dr. Paul Goodman of Dental Nachos. They discuss challenges faced by dentists in adopting new ideas and technologies, as well as proactive decision-making in practice management. Dr. Goodman also highlights the upcoming Dental Nachos event taking place this weekend, which focuses on the critical question of whether to sell a practice to a DSO or pursue independent growth.2024-04-0333 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 227 - Big Hairy Audacious GoalsIn this unique episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-host Dr. Chad Johnson takes listeners on his journey to accomplish a 100-mile swim challenge, and describes what he did to prepare. Beginning with his initial skepticism to fully embracing the challenge, Dr. Chad talks about the strategies he employed to prepare for this six-month challenge in a mere 45 days. 2024-03-2024 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 226 - Unreasonable Hospitality, Part 2Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson, your hosts of the award-winning Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, add to their asynchronous business book review series as they continue their discussion which began in the previous episode about Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by author Will Guidara. In this episode, Regan and Dr. Chad talk more in depth about Guidara’s Win-Win-Win philosophy (customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and business prosperity). Learn why fostering a sense of ownership among team members not only benefits the business but also enhances customer experience.2024-03-1340 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 225 - Unreasonable HospitalityRegan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson, your hosts of the award-winning Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by author Will Guidara. In this episode, Regan and Dr. Chad talk about Guidara’s 95/5 rule which states, “Manage 95 percent of your business down to the penny; spend the last five percent foolishly.” You will learn how hospitality can transform ordinary encounters into extraordinary memories.2024-03-0622 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 224 - Behind the BronzeSo… much… joy! Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are buzzing with excitement following this podcast’s third-place finish in DentWoo’s 2023 Fan-favorite Dental Podcast Award, and they want to celebrate with you. In this episode Regan and Dr. Chad reminisce on the history of this podcast series, what keeps them hooked episode after episode, and what they look forward to in the future. They are nowhere near done yet, and can’t wait to deliver more stories that matter. Come listen in and celebrate with us!2024-02-2813 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 223 - Charting New Territories, Part 2In this second part of a two-part conversation, Everyday Practices Dental Podcast hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Clint Euse, dentist, co-owner and co-operator of Advanced Dentistry by Design in Carson City, Nevada. In the last episode, Dr. Euse talked about the expansion of his practice, and how his team rallied together to embrace the change. This episode explores marketing strategies, the patient experience and… calf muscles? Yes! Get ready for a fun, engaging and insightful conclusion!2024-02-2129 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 222 - Charting New Territories, Part 1In this first part of a three-part conversation, Everyday Practices Dental Podcast hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Clint Euse, dentist, co-owner and co-operator of Advanced Dentistry by Design in Carson City, Nevada. Listeners get an insider’s look into Dr. Euse’s expansive practice. Discover how Dr. Euse, his business partner/wife Dr. Kelly Euse, and their team rallied together, embraced change and doubled their space to expand from 10 to 19 operatories.2024-02-1417 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 221 - Self Reflection & the Dental Practice, Part 2Continuing the conversation from the previous episode, Dr. Bruce B. Baird (host of The Productive Dentist Podcast) and Regan Robertson (co-host of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast) dive deeper into the principles and philosophies that have guided Dr. Baird’s career in dentistry. Listen as Dr. Baird shares his lifelong commitment to finding better, more effective ways of approaching challenges, while emphasizing the importance of continual learning and innovation.2024-02-0723 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 220 - Self Reflection & the Dental Practice, Part 1If you’ve ever said to yourself, “I wish I knew then what I know now,” then this episode is for you. Dr. Bruce B. Baird joins Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-host Regan Robertson in this special exploration of self-reflection and continuous learning in both dentistry and life. This engaging conversation then takes listeners through the upcoming PDA Productivity Workshop, and what they can expect to learn. Regan and Dr. Baird highlight the workshop’s incredible line-up of speakers, and the unique blend of practical knowledge and inspirational stories aimed to empower dentists so they can enhance their productivity, get thei...2024-01-3137 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 219 - The Power of PRPIn this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson discuss Platelet Rich Plasma, or PRP (also known as platelet rich fibrin, or PRF), and explore its healing applications in dentistry. They discuss the advantages of PRP, especially its regenerative purposes, and Dr. Chad Johnson shares his personal experiences and insights in incorporating PRP into his own dental procedures. Explore the science behind PRP, its effectiveness, and how it can improve patient care.2024-01-2432 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 218 - Confidence & The Dental PracticeHave you ever given thought to the role confidence plays in your everyday interactions with your patients? Or even in your treatment acceptance rates? Join your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson in this special episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast as they navigate the topics of confidence and decision-making in the dental practice.2024-01-1727 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 217 - The Balancing Act: Stoicism, Joy, and Dentistry with Dr. Chad JohnsonIn this unique episode of Everyday Practices podcast, your host Regan Robertson is joined by special co-host Dr. Jason Ehtessabian to delve into the life and multifaceted journey of dentist, mentor, family man, and usual Everyday Practices co-host Dr. Chad Johnson. From his days managing a water park in the 1990s, to struggles with biochemistry in dental school, to coaching his daughter’s basketball team, Dr. Chad shares what makes him tick.2024-01-101h 04Everyday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 216 - Elevating Case AcceptanceIn this episode of Everyday Practices podcast, host Regan Robertson is joined by Dr. Edmund Liu of Clarksburg Dental Center in Germantown, Maryland, his dental wellness coordinator Cierra Johnson, and AcceptCare CMO Oliver Gelles as they discuss Dr. Liu’s implementation of AcceptCare in his practice. Learn how this innovative software is not just changing the dynamics of case acceptance but also making a positive impact on patient care and the overall effectiveness of the dental team. With insights from both the doctor’s and the front-office coordinator’s perspectives, this episode provides a comprehensive look at the integration of new...2023-12-2744 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 215 - Our Favorite Things of 2023, ContinuedWelcome to the continuance of the holiday edition of Everyday Practices podcast in which co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson talk about Dr. Chad’s favorite things (like Oprah does) - but in the world of dentistry! Dr. Chad unveils more of his favorite clinical products and tools, sharing valuable insights and recommendations. Get ready for a deep dive into the world of dental innovations. Your hosts also touch on planning for the new year, perseverance in dental practice, and a few intriguing items on Dr. Chad’s Christmas wish list.2023-12-2031 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 214 - Our Favorite Things: 2023 EditionWelcome to a special holiday edition of Everyday Practices podcast in which co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson talk about Dr. Chad’s favorite things (kinda like Oprah does) - but in the world of dentistry! Get ready for a whirlwind tour of some of the latest and greatest dental services, products and technology that have Dr. Chad excited. From 3D printing to his favorite toothbrush, come hear this quick and fun episode that’s guaranteed to add a few items to your wishlist this year.2023-12-1319 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 212 - The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsEveryday Practices podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by author Ben Horowitz. Regan and Dr. Chad explore the challenges and triumphs of leadership, resilience, and the art of building successful dental practices.2023-11-2939 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 210 - Coloring Your PracticeWelcome to what might possibly be the most colorful episode of Everyday Practices podcast we’ve ever produced. In this episode, Regan Robertson is joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn of Happy Tooth in Elmhurst, IL, and they dive deep into the fascinating world of office design, color psychology, and the impactful role colors play in shaping patient experiences. They explore the thought processes behind color choices, and their profound effects on mood and perception.2023-11-1534 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 206 - Unpacking “The Four-Hour Work Week”Everyday Practices podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss Timothy Ferriss’ classic The Four-Hour Work Week: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich. Regan and Dr. Chad explore the pros and cons of Ferriss’ exploration into the balance between personal and professional life, the importance of your “why” or purpose, and ways to achieve a more efficient purpose-driven life.2023-10-1842 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 204 - How to Avoid the 3 Most Common Marketing MistakesAll dental patients want to know is how you're going to help them with their problems. Mark Thackeray, host of the Dental Marketing Secrets Podcast, joins Regan Robertson for a candid conversation about applying simple tactics to hold your marketing accountable and avoid three common mistakes.2023-10-0449 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 203 - Breathe EasySleep is a restorative process that contributes to our health, emotional well-being, and memory. Unfortunately, airway issues and sleep-disordered breathing prevent people from getting the sleep they desperately need, and they often go undiagnosed. It is crucial for dentists to create awareness of airway problems and the various solutions that currently exist. In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson talk about the 2023 Airway is Life Sleep Summit in Houston, Texas. You’ll learn about what happened during the summit, and you’ll also gain valuable new insights into the newest treatments and...2023-09-2018 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 201 - Ordinary People, Extraordinary CareContinuing the conversation from the last episode, Everyday Practices Podcast, co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson take a look at the incredible careers of PDA co-founders Dr. Bruce B. Baird, and Dr. Victoria Peterson, the achievements they are most proud of, what they think dentists can do to make an impact in dentistry, and what they anticipate the future of dentistry will look like.2023-09-0623 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 200 - Looking Back & Looking Ahead: Dedication to Patient CareTo celebrate the 200th episode of Everyday Practices Podcast, co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson welcome PDA co-founders Dr. Bruce B. Baird, and Dr. Victoria Peterson, who take a look back at their careers as entrepreneurs in the dental field, what they’ve experienced in that time, and what they look forward to. They discuss challenges they currently see in healthcare, the importance of having a team you love and that loves you, the route to peak performance, the oral-systemic connection and so much more!2023-08-3027 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 197 - Overthinking vs. ProcessingWe all have the same 24 hours in a day, and productive dentists use their time differently than other practice owners. But, you don’t have to go back and get your MBA to find out how to run your practice better. You only need to listen to this new ongoing subseries of Everyday Practices Podcast, in which Co-hosts Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson will discuss lessons they’ve learned from some of the world’s leading business books, and how you can apply them to your practice. This week, Dr. Chad and Regan discuss The Inner Game of Tennis...2023-08-0923 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 196 - The Duel of the Business Operating SystemsThe path to success is never a straight line, nor is it the same for everyone. In this episode of Everyday Practices Podcast, co-hosts Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson discuss the merits and distinctions between two of the more popular business operating systems in today’s small-business market: Business Made Simple and Traction from Entrepreneurial Operating System. They talk about what makes each operating system unique, and also how they can tie in and work together.2023-08-0233 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 184 - Get Your Dental Practice 500 5-Star Google ReviewsYou want 500+ 5-star Google reviews. But, you’re losing team members. Working way too hard. You’re exhausted. So what can you do? Join Regan Robertson as she discovers how Dr. Austin Whetten went from stressed to the max and losing team members, to an engaged team with 500, 5-star Google reviews in 2 years.2023-05-2531 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 180 - Facial Aesthetics for DentistsIf you’re anything like other cutting-edge independent dentists, you’re always on the look out for the next best thing to improve the lives of your patients. Our own co-host Dr. Chad Johnson, is no different! Just back from a CE course on PRP (platelet-rich plasma) injections, Dr. Chad is really, really excited. Tune in to find out why!2023-04-2620 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 179 - Is Talent Overrated?Any given person is capable of becoming a “genius” as something - it just takes time and intelligent, deliberate practice. That is the key to Geoff Colvin’s book Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Glass Performers from Everybody Else, which Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson discuss in this fun and interesting episode of Everyday Practices Podcast.2023-04-1933 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 178 - The Study Habits of Productive DentistsWe all have the same 24 hours in a day, and productive dentists use their time differently than other practice owners. But, you don’t have to go back and get your MBA to find out how to run your practice better. You only need to listen to this new ongoing subseries of Everyday Practices Podcast, in which Co-hosts Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson will discuss lessons they’ve learned from some of the world’s leading business books, and how you can apply them to your practice. Follow along, book-by-book, or listen to the summaries provided by Dr. Chad a...2023-04-1225 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 177 - Are Your Buckets Aligned?How do you feel? Are you lethargic? Do you feel like something’s missing? Even if you received a healthy prognosis from your doctor, does it feel like things could still be better? In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, Co-hosts Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson discuss the importance of “aligning your life’s buckets.” This means focusing on the areas of your life that need help, and determining the plan of attack. 2023-04-0517 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 175 - Mind-Blowing Shifts to Reimagine the Patient Experience with Paul VigarioWhen everyone is the same, it’s impossible to stand out. But your dental office is different. You - and your patients - deserve better. Here’s a secret you can use right now to stand out from the crowd: creating a unique, specialized patient experience is a great way to create a competitive-free zone. Join Regan Robertson and Paul Vigario for an insider look at what is possible for your dental practice. 2023-03-2232 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 173: Requested Replay - Clarity, Courage & CommitmentRegan and Dr. Chad dig into 3 key pillars that helped Chad’s endurance and longevity as he recalibrate after the upheaval of 2020 including relationships and communication, marketing, and ensuring flawless delivery of standard of care.2023-03-0815 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 171 - Snow Day! Do You Have a Plan When the Weather Shuts You Down?Uhoh, it’s a “snow day.” The schools are closed, the kids are home, and your office has lost a day of production. But wait…have you? Thanks to a timely snowstorm, Dr. Chad Johnson has some real-life questions and thoughts for you as he contemplates - and shares some great tips - for making the most out of an unexpected closure in your dental office. 2023-02-2211 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 170 - Don’t Let Dental Entrepreneurial Poverty Happen to You with Regan Robertson & Dr. Chad JohnsonDo you suffer from entrepreneurial poverty? If you feel like you’re running on the hamster wheel and not getting anywhere…stop it. Life doesn’t have to be that way. We believe you deserve to have a life you love, a practice that supports your lifestyle, and a valuable practice that gives you freedom.2023-02-1546 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 162 - Stop the Micromanagement!: How the Power of Your Leadership Mindset Can Empower Your Team with Dr. Danny NguyenAre you frustrated with your team? If your team is stressed and you’re on the road to burnout, there is hope! Join Drs. Chad Johnson and Danny Nguyen for an honest, vulnerable conversation about rediscovering your purpose and shifting your mindset to empower your team and rediscover your love of dentistry.2022-11-0223 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 160 - Your Business Should Be Boring with Dr. Victoria PetersonYour business should be boring. While that might seem counter-intuitive, a boring business is repeatable and predictable. It gives you the freedom to enjoy your life and work. Join Regan Robertson, Dr. Chad Johnson, and Dr. Victoria Peterson for a roundtable discussion on crafting a boring - but enduring and successful - dental business.2022-10-0530 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 154 - An Underlying Current of Care with Dr. Shawn KnorrYou’re losing team members. Working way too hard. You’re exhausted. So what can you do? Join Regan Robertson as she discovers how Dr. Austin Whetten went from stressed to the max and losing team members, to an engaged team with 500, 5-star Google reviews in 2 years.2022-06-2951 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 153 - From Stressed Dentist to Prosperous Practice with Dr. Austin WhettenYou’re losing team members. Working way too hard. You’re exhausted. So what can you do? Join Regan Robertson as she discovers how Dr. Austin Whetten went from stressed to the max and losing team members, to an engaged team with 500, 5-star Google reviews in 2 years.2022-06-1533 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 141 - When Dental Risks Bite BackWe get real today. There’s no filter. Fair warning: it’s not the happiest ending. Regan and Dr. Chad get candid as Dr. Chad shares the struggles he went through this year with his practices.2021-12-2931 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 135 - Preventing Burnout in Dentistry with Victoria Peterson & Dr. Joe BlalockIn this special crossover episode, co-host Regan Robertson is joined by Investment Grade Practice host Victoria Peterson, and Life and Dentistry podcast host Dr. Joe Blalock for a candid, hopeful conversation about fending off the burnout so prevalent in the dental industry.2021-10-0626 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental Podcast3 Marketing Mistakes to Avoid with Mark ThackerayAll dental patients want to know is how you're going to help them with their problem. Mark Thackeray, host of the Dental Marketing Secrets Podcast, joins Regan Robertson for a candid conversation about applying simple tactics to hold your marketing accountable and avoid three common mistakes.2021-05-1949 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 116 - Clarity, Courage, and CommitmentIn the final episode of this candid series, Regan and Dr. Chad dig into 3 key pillars that helped Chad’s endurance and longevity as he recalibrate after the upheaval of 2020 including relationships and communication, marketing, and ensuring flawless delivery of standard of care.2021-01-1314 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 106 - A Dentist Worth Following with Dr. Tessa Miller“She already sounds like a leader I would want to follow,” says co-host Dr. Chad Johnson of today’s special guest Dr. Tessa Miller. Dr. Miller hit the ground running by immediately purchasing her practice after dental school, with a six-month mentorship from the dentist she purchased the practice from. Today, Dr. Miller joins Regan and Chad for a refreshing conversation about the methods she employs to be – in Chad’s words – a true example that “excellent leadership isn’t age dependent”.2020-11-0523 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 99 - The Kois Report with Dr. Chad Johnson“In this class I was thinking almost religiously, every dentists needs to take this class. This course should be post-doctorate mandatory.” Co-host Chad Johnson just returned from a training course with the Kois Center…and he has information to share! Join in to hear his report on what he learned this past week, including his number one recommendation.2020-09-1037 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 92 – Kicking PPOs to the CurbDoes the thought of getting rid of PPOs make you sick to your stomach? If your rates are rising, but your profitability isn't then today's show is for you. Join in as co-host Dr. Chad Johnson tells Regan Robertson about his move – during the COVID crisis no less – to a fee-for-service model. Dr. Chad talks about the decision making process, how to get your team on board, and how his patients reacted.2020-07-1618 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 89 - SMART 30-60-90 Day Goals with Dr. Chad JohnsonToday's episode is short and sweet with a tangible practice you can implement right now. Host Dr. Chad Johnson discusses how he uses SMART goals and 30, 60, and 90 day goals to help him stay focused and on task with what he needs to accomplish in all three of his practices. 2020-06-2505 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEncore Release - Marketing Magic with Dr. Grant OlsenWith marketing being such a hot topic, we're rerunning one of our top marketing episodes. Dr. Grant Olsen joins Dr. Chad Johnson and Victoria Peterson for a conversation about, marketing philosophy – it’s a marathon not a sprint, how to target the treatments you want to attract and get surprising benefits, and the surprising assumptions that we shouldn’t make about potential patients.2020-06-1822 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 77 – Keep the End in Mind with Kari Miller“Thanks to Kari’s help, when I reopen my doors, we going to kick some rear,” says Dr. Chad Johnson about today’s special guest Kari Miller. As Chad’s PDA Business Development Coach, Kari Miller, joins us for an enthusiastic chat about: Chad transitioning to FFS in the middle of a pandemic – the down and dirty details. Empowering your team with the tools to answer patient questions while transitioning to FFS. What doctors are working on while their doors are closed – care of business, team, and patients - and how are they prepping to make sure they are ready for...2020-04-1533 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 74 – Hope, Resolution, and Resiliency with Dr. Dave Diehl “One of the things about our PDA doctors that inspires me and gives me hope is seeing them face reality, process emotions, and then seeing their resiliency."- Regan Robertson, Everyday Practices Co-host, President & CMO of PDA   Grab your headphones and listen in to a candid conversation with long-time productive dentist Dr. Dave Diehl where we discuss: Educating and handling yourself as a business owner in changing times Planning for different scenarios when your office reopens Strategies for providing hope and stability to your patients and team Supporting each other as dentists and business owners through uncertainty 2020-03-2531 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 65 – We Expect the Best with Dr. Kendalyn Lutz-Craver and Dr. Sara Hammel Karner“When the patient comes in, we want to wow them from the first time on the phone,” says Dr. Sara Hammel Karner of Cornerstone Dentist in Southern Carolina. Dr. Sara, along with her partner Dr. Kendalyn Lutz-Craver, join us from South Carolina for a special podcast. Says co-host Regan Robertson about today’s guests: “You can have the most laid back, warm attitude ever and you can be badass at your business!” Listen now for an engaging, hilarious discussion about: PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy and the key to high case acceptance The importance of branding in marketing (with some ideas...2020-01-2332 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 62 – A Glass Half Full with Dr. William Buchholtz“Life is short, so I always strive to see the glass half full,” says Dr. William Buchholtz, today’s podcast guest. As a new dad and dentist who cares deeply about service to others, Dr. Buchholtz cares deeply about dentistry and making his business successful, but he also likes to keep life exciting. Today, Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson enjoy a lively discussion with Dr. Buchholtz about dental lifestyle and: What creates long-lasting success in dentistry How IV sedation CE has helped Dr. Buchholtz tap into a new patient base “Freedom of choice” vs retirement To learn more...2019-12-1825 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 61 - All About DSOs with Dr. Bruce Herr“I got tied in with a nation-wide DSO and pretty much signed my life away and they came in and did nothing but wreak havok in my practice,” says Dr. Bruce Herr. While he was able to successfully exit his contract, Dr. Herr realizes that is isn’t always the case with his fellow dentists. Given his experience, Dr. Herr was disturbed by the problems DSOs create in practices so early in 2019, he sold his highly successful scratch-start practice to pursue other goals. Passionate about educating other dentists in CEREC and other technologies to help them keep their independent practi...2019-12-1234 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 60 – Coaching: All About Relationships with Callie Ward“As long as you’re willing to engage and challenge yourself, that’s where we see growth,” says today’s guest, Callie Ward, a Business Success Coach at Productive Dentist Academy. Callie also notes that just like it’s important for a dentist to have a relationship with their patients, it’s important for the coach to have a relationship with the teams they’re working with. Join Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson for an insightful chat about business success as they cover:   The importance of relationship in business coaching What having a coach in office looks and feels like Co...2019-12-0419 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 58 – Protect Yourself from Embezzlement with David Harris (Part 1)“Next to military personnel, the most predictable people in the world have DDS or DMD after their name,” says today’s guest David Harris. “Which means it’s pretty easy for embezzlers to exploit.” A self-proclaimed rule-breaker in his youth, David changed his direction and spent most of his adult life in investigation and enforcement. David now serves as the CEO of Prosperident, the world’s largest firm investigating financial crimes committed against dentists, where he uses his ability to understand the criminal thought process to help educate and protect dentists.  Join Dr. Chad Johnson, Regan Robertson, and David for a conversat...2019-11-2118 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 56 – How to Avoid Prison with Dr. Roy Shelburne (Part 1)“There’s no such thing as an innocent mistake,” says today’s guest Dr. Roy Shelburne. And he would know. After 27 years of successfully practicing dentistry in Virginia, Dr. Shelburne was investigated for and convicted of healthcare fraud, racketeering, and money laundering which led to him spending 19 months in federal prison. Today, he is passionate about sharing his experience and words of caution with other dentists so they can avoid facing the same troubles. Today, Chad, guest host Regan Robertson, and Dr. Shelburne discuss: What “intent to defraud” really means. The dollar amount Dr. Shelburne was convicted on. Why definiti...2019-11-0720 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 54 - From Practitioner to CEO with Dr. Brian Toorani“The one thing I realized was I know nothing about the business part of this dentistry thing,” says Dr. Brian Toorani in today’s episode. Dr. Toorani’s practice goals took a turn when and injury left him unable to continue as a clinical practitioner. So Dr. Toorani transitioned to running his practice as the CEO. Today, he joins Chad and guest co-host Regan Robertson to discuss his experiences with: Depression, anxiety, and self-care as a practice owner Solidifying the patient / dental team relationship Caring for your team and culture What it takes to be a good leader Did today's...2019-10-2436 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 52 – A Talk About Technology with Dr. Ben Jump“Even though we've had the technology for ten years, patients still walk in amazed that we can do crowns in one day,” says today’s guest Dr. Ben Jump. “It’s fun to say, you know, we’ve been doing it this way for ten years.” As President of Moundbuilders General Dentistry and a practicing doctor, Dr. Jump trains dentist all over the world in CAD/CAM dentistry and 3D Cone Beam Radiology. He has a unique way of engaging patients through featuring his technology. So today he joins Chad and guest co-host, PDA’s President and CMO Regan Robertson, for a...2019-10-1025 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 51 - Transition With Confidence with Dr. David Barnes“Almost anything can be overcome with organization and commitment,” says Dr. David Barnes who again joins Vicki McManus Peterson and Dr. Chad Johnson, this time for a conversation about transitions in the dental practice. You will exit your practice at some point. You have no choice. So, you may as well get your plans for succession in place now. Today’s episode dives into the keys to a successful practice transition which include: Understanding what you want out of your practice and ensuring your associates’ goals align with your goals Organization, delegation, and understanding how to divide the labor so...2019-10-0229 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 50 – Harnessing Your Horsepower with Dr. David Barnes“Dr. Dave really helped me get my act together,” says co-host Dr. Chad Johnson of today’s guest Dr. David Barnes.  A mentor of Chad’s since dental school, Dr. Barnes helped Chad focus his energy into productive systems and practices. Now retired after a 25-year career in family dentistry in rural Iowa, Dr. Barnes has built mentoring relationships with several dentists and maintains frequent contact with about a dozen young dentists as their mentor, listener, and friend. Today, Dr. Barnes, along with Vicki and Chad, discuss: The benefits of being mentored and coached (harnessing and focusing your horsepowe...2019-09-2632 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 48 – Insights on Associates with Dr. Emily Flesner“Am I helping you enough, or not enough?” asks co-host Chad Johnson of today’s guest. Joined by his associate of two years, Dr. Emily Flesner, Chad builds on the invaluable information about associates Kelly Bellinger shared in episode 47. Listen in as Dr. Emily and Chad have a candid conversation about their associateship where they share insights about: Where to find good associate candidates Ideas for matching up doctor and associate personalities and practice preferences Leadership, mentorship, and communication Contracts and what young associates are looking for 2019-09-1129 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 30 – Don't Be a Country Song with Dr. Steffany Mohan“The culture of your team is everything, and that’s a leadership thing,” says Dr. Steffany Mohan. A neighboring dentist of co-host Dr. Chad Johnson, Dr. Mohan believes in seeing the best in people and considers it an honor and a privilege to serve the patients in her practice. With a unique view on leadership and culture in her practice, she joins Vicki and Chad today for a conversation about: The power of picking up the phone and calling a colleague Deliberate leadership – getting rid of write ups (and what to do instead), cultivating a culture, and what constitu...2019-05-0933 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 29 – Refocusing Your Values with Dr. Cory Glenn“There’s nothing like facing your own mortality to really force you to say this is important, this can wait,” says today’s guest Dr. Cory Glenn. Known fondly in the industry as the “Dental MacGyver” for his love of creating new ways to deliver care affordably and efficiently, Dr. Glenn loves technology and digital dentistry. But today, he joins Dr. Chad Johnson for a different discussion: about how a cancer diagnosis and other health issues helped him focus on what really mattered in life. Listen in for a conversation on: Technology – how, when, why to add it to your practi...2019-05-0227 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEpisode 26 – Starting from Scratch with Dr. David Bender“Scratch start practices can be very difficult.” Today’s guest Dr. David Bender, founder of the Dental Success Network, knows.  In the first year and a half of owning his own practice, Dr. Dave Bender says he didn’t collect a salary as he struggled to find out what patients wanted in an environment with a lot of competition. Productive Dentist Academy’s President and COO, Regan Robertson, joins Dr. Chad Johnson for today’s interview with Dr. Bender which includes topics such as: The struggles and trials experienced by scratch start dentistry, and how to overcome them Tips and tric...2019-04-1027 minEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices Dental PodcastEveryday Practices - Episode 1Who is Vicki McManus Peterson? Who is Dr. Chad Johnson? Why should you care? Well, as your hosts of Everyday Practices we figured you might like to know a little bit about us and what you should expect from this podcast. 2018-10-1517 min