Episode Summary:
In this episode, Dr. Paul Etchison is joined by Dr. Rob Ritter, a general dentist and practice owner from Jupiter, Florida. Dr. Ritter shares his journey from nearly leaving dentistry to transforming his practice into a CE-driven, cosmetic, and adhesive dentistry powerhouse. They discuss the importance of implementing high-level restorative skills learned from CE, the evolution of Dr. Ritter's practice, and the critical role of leadership in creating a patient-centric experience.

About Dr. Rob Ritter:
Dr. Rob Ritter is not just a dentist; he's a visionary in the dental field. With 30 years of experience, he has transformed his practice into a model of excellence in cosmetic and adhesive dentistry. Dr. Ritter is also the creator of the Protocol course, which focuses on helping dentists implement advanced restorative techniques in their practices.

Key Takeaways:

• The Importance of CE Implementation: Dr. Ritter emphasizes the gap between learning advanced techniques in continuing education and actually applying them in practice. His Protocol course is designed to bridge this gap.
• Leadership and Practice Culture: Leadership is pivotal in guiding the team and shaping the patient experience. Dr. Ritter shares insights into creating a practice culture that stands out and delivers unparalleled patient care.
• Adapting and Evolving: The dental practice landscape is constantly changing. Dr. Ritter discusses the need for dentists to adapt, whether it's embracing new technologies or considering new business models like DSOs.
• Mentorship and Continuous Learning: The journey of a dentist is one of lifelong learning. Dr. Ritter stresses the importance of having mentors and being open to evolving one's practice and skills over time.

Why You Should Listen:
This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for any dentist looking to elevate their practice, enhance patient care, and navigate the complexities of the dental profession with grace and success. Dr. Ritter's journey and insights offer valuable lessons on growth, adaptation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in dentistry.

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