Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

By Howard Farran: Dentist | Dental CE Speaker | Founder & CEO of Dentaltown.co

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Uncomplicate your dental life with Dr. Howard Farran as he interviews your fellow townies and leaders in dentistry! Dentists and dental professionals share their wisdom to make your dentistry faster, easier, higher in quality and lower in cost. Episodes released every week day with the full transcripts at dentaltown.com/podcasts.

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Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran episodes:

04.12.2024
1658 Dr. Simi Silver on the Science of Sleep Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
As a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, Dr. Silver prevents and manages breathing problems including sleep apnea, snoring, and mouth breathing in all ages. She evaluates and treats children for proper jaw growth and development, incorporating...
04.09.2024
1657 Dr. Todd McGovern on Building a Happy Practice : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Born and raised in Eastern Montana, the geographic center of nowhere in the United States, Todd McGovern admired his small town dentist who sat weekly in the front row of his Catholic church wearing a dapper blue blazer, surrounded by...
03.30.2024
1656 Dr. Mohamed Shawi - At the Crossroads of DSO vs. Private Practice : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Shawi earned his Biomedical Science degree from the University of Central Florida and then his DMD from Temple University School of Dentistry. After graduating from Temple Dental in 2023, Dr. Shawi took a job as an associate general dentist...
02.27.2024
1655 Derek Williams on Financial Freedom Through Practice Ownership : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Derek bought a practice in East Texas right after graduating dental school. He tripled production/collections while cutting back clinical days. He’s been a coach with The Lifestyle Practice since 2018 where he focuses on helping other dentists increase the profitability...
02.16.2024
1654 Comfort Dental CEO Dr. Rick Kushner's Fantastic Five Keys to Great Practice Management : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Rick A. Kushner is President, Founder, CEO and CFO of Comfort Dental, the largest and most successful dental franchise in the world. He graduated from Marquette University School of Dentistry in 1977. Dr. Kushner has always advocated, taught and...
02.08.2024
1653 Zachary Miller on the Path to Practice Ownership : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Zachary Miller, known by most of his patients as Dr. Z, is a first-generation dentist practicing in Western Washington state. He graduated from USC dental school in 2019 and immediately relocated to Northern Idaho where he practiced for 3...
01.24.2024
Dr. Guitta Harb on Overcoming Obstacles in Cosmetic Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Guitta Harb's passion for dentistry ignited at a tender age, blossoming into a lifelong commitment to the art and science of oral care. Her love affair with the dental profession began as a young teen when she had the...
12.06.2023
1651 Dr. David Lee on Contemplating a Future in Orthodontics : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
David grew up in Taiwan and after high school he came to study in the U.S. He is a graduate of the University of the Pacific with a bio degree and a graduate of the University of Michigan Dental School....
11.09.2023
1650 Dr. Monzer Shakally - From Syrian Refugee to American Dentist : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Monzer Shakally, DDS is a newly practicing dentist in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Shakally was born and raised in Damascus, Syria until the age of 17 when he was exiled out of his country and forced to become a refugee...
10.28.2023
1649 Adam Marburger & Max Zanan of Dental Protection Group : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Adam Marburger is a serial entrepreneur that lives his life in the following buckets; automotive, real estate, insurance, dental, and martial arts. His tremendous track record in retail automotive landed him the title of “Automotive News 40 under 40” in...
10.03.2023
1648 Dr. Irving Chao on What to Look for When Becoming an Associate Dentist : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Irving Chao was awarded high honors and received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of the Pacific’s School of Dentistry in San Francisco. He continued to receive postgraduate training at UCLA School of Dentistry in areas...
09.21.2023
1647 Dr. Irving Chao on What To Look For In An Associate Dentist : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Irving Chao was awarded high honors and received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of the Pacific’s School of Dentistry in San Francisco. He continued to receive postgraduate training at UCLA School of Dentistry in areas...
08.30.2023
1646 Dr. Rhonda Kalasho on the Business Tips They Don't Teach In Dental School : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Rhonda Kalasho is a graduate from the prestigious UCLA School of Dentistry, which is consistently ranked as the #1 Dental School in the US. She completed an extended residency in hospital dentistry at UCSD/VA San Diego. Dr. Kalasho is...
08.14.2023
Should a new dentist graduate look for a job with more experience in specialized procedures?
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07.27.2023
Howard Speaks: Would you buy, hold, or sell dental stocks?
07.24.2023
Influence: Science and Practice
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07.24.2023
Doc, You’re a Doctor of Dental Surgery, not a Doctor of Everything.
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07.22.2023
Building your muscles is a lot like building your dental practice
What’s the best way to grow? Should you do more volume or less volume? What’s your frequency? Should you work out or go to work every day? Or every other day? Should you work four, five, six, or even seven...
05.26.2023
Do you record your calls? You should
The best way to increase your sales is to realize that your front desk is your sales team taking incoming and outgoing calls. Do you track how many incoming new patient calls are closed with a scheduled appointment? Do you...
05.16.2023
Howard Speaks: Keep Your Eye on the Ball
What do dentists and construction workers have in common? They don’t buy the income stream they need and buy a $20,000 skid steer when what they really needed was at least a $40,000 backhoe, better with a $60,000 dozer, or...
01.12.2023
Howard Speaks: What is the best way for a dentist to lower their lab bill?
01.12.2023
Howard Speaks: How do you find a dentist?
01.11.2023
Howard Speaks: Dentists need to figure out their demand destruction from pricing
Is it better to have a higher total case price by adding up each individual tooth and gum procedure in a full mouth rehabilitation? Or… is it better to set one price for the total case that is lower in...
09.28.2022
Howard Speaks: Howard Speaks: Dr. Howard Farran discusses going out of network with Delta Dental with dental office manager expert Maria Medina
09.28.2022
Howard Speaks: Dentist Howard Farran discusses treatment plan presentations with expert world-class closer Maria Medina
09.14.2022
1645 Dr. Edward Zuckerberg on P.gingivalis and Overall Health : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Zuckerberg is a 1978 graduate of NYUCD and owned his own practices in Brooklyn and Dobbs Ferry, NY from 1979-2013 before moving to California. Dr.Z was an early tech adopter, placing his first PC in his home based office...
08.23.2022
Ask Howard #14 How important is the patient experience?
Dr. Howard Farran discusses the patient experience and just how important communication is. Join the community at www.dentaltown.com
08.23.2022
Ask Howard #13 What advice do you have for dentists seeking an associateship?
Dr. Howard Farran discusses what to look for when considering where to work during your associateship. Join the community at www.dentaltown.com
08.16.2022
Ask Howard #12 Hygiene Profits and Associateships
Dr. Howard Farran discusses hygiene profits and things to consider when looking at associateships. Join the community at www.dentaltown.com
06.08.2022
Ask Howard #10 When is it time to retire?
Howard answers "When do you know it is time to retire?" Join the community at www.dentaltown.com
05.31.2022
Ask Howard #9 What tips do you have for work life balance?
Howard answers "What tips do you have for work life balance?" Join the community at www.dentaltown.com
05.19.2022
Ask Howard #8 How do you know when its time to start your own practice?
Howard answers "How do you know when it's time to start your own practice and how did you manage having children and being a practice owner?" Join the community at www.dentaltown.com
05.16.2022
Ask Howard #7 What is something you wished you learned sooner?
Howard answers the question "What is something you wished you had learned sooner in your dental career?" Join the community at www.dentaltown.com
05.16.2022
1644 Advice for First-Time Practice Buyers with Dr. Nolan Patel : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Nolan Patel is a recent graduate of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. He started off working in private practice part time for his mentor and part time at a DSO. At the beginning of 2021 he switched full...
05.03.2022
Ask Howard #6 Prophy Exam
Howard answers the question "sometimes patients don’t want exam with the prophy for whatever reason. Can you submit exam code with the prophy if dr. doesn't see patient? What is the legal status around this? Join the community at www.dentaltown.com...
04.25.2022
Ask Howard #5 New graduate pediatrics tips
Dr. Howard Farran gives a new graduate some advice on working with pediatric patients. Join the community on Dentaltown at https://www.dentaltown.com
04.20.2022
Ask Howard #4 Practice Ownership, What's Often Overlooked?
On this episode, Dr. Farran answers the question "What would you say is the most important part of owning a practice, but often gets overlooked."
04.18.2022
Ask Howard #3 Inflation
Dr. Howard Farran looks into how inflation affected dentists in the 1980's, and if he would have done anything different looking back. Join the community on Dentaltown at https://www.dentaltown.com
04.13.2022
Ask Howard #2 Operatory Production
Dr. Howard Farran helps a dentist looking into how much production they should be expecting from increasing their number of operatories. Join the community on Dentaltown at https://www.dentaltown.com
04.11.2022
Ask Howard #1 Hygiene Compensation
How do you compensate hygienists for additional cleaning? Dr. Howard Farran takes community questions and gives you his uncensored take on everything dentistry related. Reply to these videos, or use the hashtag #askhoward on Twitter or Facebook to submit a...
04.11.2022
1643 Dr. David Rice on Igniting Your Passion for Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
As seen on the Doctors, founder of the nation’s largest new dentist and student community, Dr. David R. Rice travels the world speaking, writing and connecting today’s top young dentists with tomorrow’s most successful dental practices. In addition to igniteDDS,...
04.04.2022
1642 Chase Your Dreams and Start Your Practice with Dr. Fesaha Gebrehiwot : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Gebrehiwot was born in Eritrea, East Africa. He won a diversity visa lottery to come to the United States and arrived here without any family or friends or any sense of direction. When he arrived, he worked odd jobs...
03.15.2022
Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS, Scott Perkins DDS, & Jake Wolf DDS in El Paso, Texas.
03.14.2022
Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS discusses same day dentistry with efficiency legend Scott Perkins DDS, & logistics guru Jake Wolf DDS in El Paso, Texas.
03.11.2022
Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS with dental logistics guru Jake Wolf DDS and his Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) Tanya
03.10.2022
Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS with efficiency legend Scott Perkins DDS, dental assistant EFDA Tanya & logistics guru Jake Wolf DDS in El Paso, Texas.
03.03.2022
Howard Speaks: Dr. Liz Shelton in Beeville, Texas on adding sleep apnea treatment for her patients.
02.28.2022
Howard Speaks: Grandpa Howie says if the food has a label on it, don’t eat it.
02.25.2022
Howard Speaks: Try using a longer leash to attract and retain the best talented employees
Try using a longer leash to attract and retain the most talented people that reflects your company’s mission and values which includes building an employee-focused culture. You build your patient base with word of mouth referrals, the same holds true...
12.28.2021
Howard Speaks: Listen to treatment plan expert Amy share tips on leading the patient to schedule for treatment and turn a cancelation into rescheduling an appointment.

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Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran episodes:

1658 Dr. Simi Silver on the Science of Sleep Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1657 Dr. Todd McGovern on Building a Happy Practice : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1656 Dr. Mohamed Shawi - At the Crossroads of DSO vs. Private Practice : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1655 Derek Williams on Financial Freedom Through Practice Ownership : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1654 Comfort Dental CEO Dr. Rick Kushner's Fantastic Five Keys to Great Practice Management : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1653 Zachary Miller on the Path to Practice Ownership : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Dr. Guitta Harb on Overcoming Obstacles in Cosmetic Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1651 Dr. David Lee on Contemplating a Future in Orthodontics : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1650 Dr. Monzer Shakally - From Syrian Refugee to American Dentist : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1649 Adam Marburger & Max Zanan of Dental Protection Group : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1648 Dr. Irving Chao on What to Look for When Becoming an Associate Dentist : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1647 Dr. Irving Chao on What To Look For In An Associate Dentist : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1646 Dr. Rhonda Kalasho on the Business Tips They Don't Teach In Dental School : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Should a new dentist graduate look for a job with more experience in specialized procedures?

Howard Speaks: Would you buy, hold, or sell dental stocks?

Influence: Science and Practice

Doc, You’re a Doctor of Dental Surgery, not a Doctor of Everything.

Building your muscles is a lot like building your dental practice

Do you record your calls? You should

Howard Speaks: Keep Your Eye on the Ball

Howard Speaks: What is the best way for a dentist to lower their lab bill?

Howard Speaks: How do you find a dentist?

Howard Speaks: Dentists need to figure out their demand destruction from pricing

Howard Speaks: Howard Speaks: Dr. Howard Farran discusses going out of network with Delta Dental with dental office manager expert Maria Medina

Howard Speaks: Dentist Howard Farran discusses treatment plan presentations with expert world-class closer Maria Medina

1645 Dr. Edward Zuckerberg on P.gingivalis and Overall Health : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Ask Howard #14 How important is the patient experience?

Ask Howard #13 What advice do you have for dentists seeking an associateship?

Ask Howard #12 Hygiene Profits and Associateships

Ask Howard #10 When is it time to retire?

Ask Howard #9 What tips do you have for work life balance?

Ask Howard #8 How do you know when its time to start your own practice?

Ask Howard #7 What is something you wished you learned sooner?

1644 Advice for First-Time Practice Buyers with Dr. Nolan Patel : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Ask Howard #6 Prophy Exam

Ask Howard #5 New graduate pediatrics tips

Ask Howard #4 Practice Ownership, What's Often Overlooked?

Ask Howard #3 Inflation

Ask Howard #2 Operatory Production

Ask Howard #1 Hygiene Compensation

1643 Dr. David Rice on Igniting Your Passion for Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

1642 Chase Your Dreams and Start Your Practice with Dr. Fesaha Gebrehiwot : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS, Scott Perkins DDS, & Jake Wolf DDS in El Paso, Texas.

Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS discusses same day dentistry with efficiency legend Scott Perkins DDS, & logistics guru Jake Wolf DDS in El Paso, Texas.

Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS with dental logistics guru Jake Wolf DDS and his Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) Tanya

Howard Speaks: Howard Farran DDS with efficiency legend Scott Perkins DDS, dental assistant EFDA Tanya & logistics guru Jake Wolf DDS in El Paso, Texas.

Howard Speaks: Dr. Liz Shelton in Beeville, Texas on adding sleep apnea treatment for her patients.

Howard Speaks: Grandpa Howie says if the food has a label on it, don’t eat it.

Howard Speaks: Try using a longer leash to attract and retain the best talented employees

Howard Speaks: Listen to treatment plan expert Amy share tips on leading the patient to schedule for treatment and turn a cancelation into rescheduling an appointment.