Elite Dental Podcast

Welcome to the Elite Dental Practice Podcast, where Tommy and Wes delve deep into the world of sleep apnea and implementing myofunctional therapy. Join them as they share their journey and expertise in integrating these crucial treatments into their dental practices.

In this episode, Wes reflects on his experience implementing sleep apnea treatment in his office just before the COVID-19 shutdown. He shares insights from his training with industry experts and the challenges faced in treating sleep apnea effectively. Wes emphasizes the importance of building a multidisciplinary team involving sleep physicians, ENT doctors, orthodontists, and myofunctional therapists to provide comprehensive care for patients.

The conversation evolves to discuss the significance of myofunctional therapy in addressing airway issues and the complexities involved in treating both adults and children. Wes and Tommy explore the relationship between tongue ties, skeletal development, and airway resistance, shedding light on the multifaceted nature of these conditions.

Throughout the episode, Wes and Tommy offer practical advice and insights for dental practitioners looking to incorporate sleep apnea treatment and myofunctional therapy into their practices. They highlight the transformative impact these treatments can have on patients' lives and stress the importance of proper diagnosis and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and actionable strategies for enhancing your dental practice and improving patient outcomes with sleep apnea and myofunctional therapy.

Introducing the Elite Dental Practice Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of dentistry with a focus on clinical excellence, practice management, and personal growth. In this episode, our host welcomes a special guest, Wes Mullins, a seasoned dentist and mentor who shares his journey and insights into the dental profession.

Wes Mullins is not just another dentist; he's a trailblazer in the field. As the co-host of the acclaimed Dental Guys podcast, Wes has been a beacon of knowledge and inspiration for countless dental professionals. Join us as we explore his remarkable career trajectory, from his early days in dental school to owning and managing a thriving practice.

In this engaging conversation, Wes opens up about the challenges he faced as a young dentist, grappling with the complexities of running a successful practice while striving for clinical excellence. From the initial struggles of building a practice from scratch to navigating partnerships and business decisions, Wes shares valuable lessons learned along the way.

Listen in as Wes discusses the importance of lifelong learning and staying ahead of the curve in dentistry. He reflects on the evolution of the dental industry and the abundance of resources available to today's practitioners, from books and podcasts to advanced technologies and marketing strategies.

Discover how Wes transformed his practice into a hub of innovation, embracing cutting-edge techniques like sleep apnea treatment, dental scanning, and endodontic procedures. Gain insights into his approach to patient care, practice management, and achieving a healthy work-life balance.

Whether you're a seasoned dental professional or a recent graduate embarking on your journey, this episode offers invaluable wisdom and inspiration to take your practice to the next level. Tune in to the Week Dental Practice Podcast and join us on this enlightening exploration of dentistry's past, present, and future.

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In this episode Kari and Stephany dig deeper in AI in dentistry and how we implemented it in our office

Episode 50! All back together! We brought the entire crew back to celebrate the 50th episode and share what we learned during the first 50 episodes. In addition, we have some exciting announcements with a new website and courses set to lauch in about a month!

In this episode talk through our oral cancer screen protocol and the added benefit of Oral ID.

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In this episode we have a special guest, Dan Delmain, the founder of Delmain. Dr. Dooley joined Delmain in 2018 and with the help of his team, Cedar Village Dentistry has been able to triple from 1.4 million to 4.3 million in 6 years. The practice is currently getting over 150 new patients a month and continues to be one of the fastest growing offices in the country.

In this episode, Dan talks about some new markeing strageties that his team has implemented with some of the top dental offices across the country to help them grow. Listen up if you want to hear the newest marketing trends in 2024 and things that can help make an impact on your office.

Check out Dan and his marketing company at: https://delmain.co/

In this episode, Kari and Stephany talk about meeting frequency, how often we should meet and the importance of giving team members the platform to bring up various issues. They dig into what we do as an office and the cadence that works well.

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk through the final chapters of Traction by Gino Wickman and how to implement it in your dental office.

In this episode, Tommy and Alex discuss Traction and review Ch5-7.

It's a new year and we are getting an update on Alex's and Tommy's projects. We dig into some kpi's regarding payroll and how you can figure out what your production/collections needs to be in order to have a healthy practice. And talk through the new struggles that are arising as we add new doctors and continue to grow our practices.