A New Era of Dentistry

Is outsourcing the answer to creating a better front desk experience in dental offices?

In this episode, Ashley Bond and Stephenie Neville dive into the pros and cons of outsourcing front desk tasks versus managing them in-house. Discover practical tips on preventing team burnout, streamlining billing, and providing a top-notch patient experience. Perfect for dental practice owners, and office managers looking for ways to improve efficiency and service!

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How can sobriety change the way we approach social and professional settings? In this episode of Wisdom, Ashley Bond talks with Laura Nelson, founder of Sober Life Rocks, about their experiences with sobriety and creating safe spaces for non-drinkers. They dive into 'Sober October,' inclusive events, and breaking the stigma around alcohol-free living. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about personal growth and community support.

Connect with Laura:

Website: https://soberliferocks.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sober-life-rocks-professionals/

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How can integrating psychology reshape the future of dental practice management? Join us as we sit down with Jonathan Bonanno, CEO of Zia and PhD candidate, to dive into the power of psychological safety and empathetic leadership in transforming dental practices. This episode is packed with wisdom on leadership and practice improvement you won’t want to miss!

Connect with Jonathan

Email:

[email protected] (recruiting/consulting)

[email protected] (speaking),

Website: https://talentbyzia.com/

Looking for more insights or have questions? Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].

For more information, visit our website at www.withwisdom.com. We'd love to hear from you!

Host Ashley Bond of Wisdom and and guest JJ Littrell from Tuatara, a strategic finance agency for dentists, explore strategic financial insights for dental practices. The discussion emphasizes the nuanced consideration of hiring associates and the vital role of finance in enhancing business decisions and practice growth. Reach JJ and the Tuatara team at https://growwithtuatara.com/. Contact Ashley at [email protected], and learn more at withwisdom.com.

Tune in to explore the challenges dental practices face in maintaining a strong social media presence, especially during staffing shortages and time constraints. Dental practice marketing expert Rita Zamora of Connect 90 and dental billing expert Ashley Bond of Wisdom discuss the importance of consistent marketing, even during busy periods, and how social media can be used not only to attract new patients but also to engage the right audience and improve case acceptance. They also share insights on social media management, offering advice on posting frequency, responding to comments and direct messages, and creating effective content calendars to help practices maintain consistency.

Connect with Rita at connect90.com. Connect with Wisdom at [email protected].

In this episode, Lynne Leggett, CEO of Victory Dental Management, shares her coaching approach to leadership in dental practices. She emphasizes the dentist's role as a coach, with the practice manager as an assistant coach, to build a strong team culture through clear boundaries and expectations. Lynne highlights how many practices struggle due to a lack of leadership focus, urging dentists to prioritize team building over numbers. For more information, contact Lynn at [email protected] or Wisdom at [email protected].

Teresa Duncan and Ashley Bond dive deep into the challenges and intricacies of managing a dental office. They discuss a wide range of topics, from empowering dental assistants to prioritizing tasks and leveraging modern technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) for efficiency.

You can reach Teresa at https://www.odysseymgmt.com

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In this episode hosts Ashley Bond and Stephenie Neville dive deep into the realm of dental practice training with expert Brenda McNulty of DSO Facts. Together, they explore the critical role of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the steps necessary to ensure their effectiveness and implementation. Brenda offers a wealth of knowledge, experience, and actionable advice for dental practices aiming to enhance their operational efficiency and empathy. To contact Wisdom, go to bit.ly/44zkRQH, to reach Brenda, go to https://dsofacts.net/.

A listener shares their troubling experience with a new associate dentist. The office manager recounts observing questionable clinical skills and poor treatment of dental assistants, leading to conflict and distress. Despite raising concerns with the practice owners, the situation worsens, resulting in the office manager's resignation and the eventual firing of the problematic dentist. Discussion include handling clinical performance issues, conflict resolution, and the importance of direct communication and trust in the workplace. To get in touch with wisdom go to withwisdom.com, or here: bit.ly/44zkRQH. Email us at [email protected]. Submit stories here: https://forms.gle/1VMi6r2sj9LyRoqD8

In this episode, Dr. Dar Radfar (aka Dr. Rad) joins us to explore the critical role of sleep in overall health, emphasizing the severe consequences of untreated sleep apnea, such as increased cancer risk and reduced life expectancy. He discusses symptoms of sleep apnea and advocates for dentists to actively identify these signs. He also addresses why sleep issues are often under recognized in dentistry and highlights the need for increased awareness and education in the field. To get in touch with wisdom go to withwisdom.com, or here: bit.ly/44zkRQH. Email us at [email protected].

to reach Dr. Radfar, you can find him online at https://radseminar.com, as well as most social platforms. (see link in his site footer!)