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Membership plans: DentalHQ, Dr. Brett Wells


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In this episode of Simplify Dentistry, host Dr. Richard Offutt sits down with Dr. Brett Wells of Wells Family Dental Group. Brett shares his journey of building a patient-centered, multi-location practice in Raleigh, North Carolina, while balancing growth, leadership, and family life. From creating trust-based relationships to navigating the challenges of expansion, Brett offers wisdom for dentists who want to grow without losing sight of their values.

Episode Navigation

00:00 – Welcome and introduction 01:25 –Brett's journey into dentistry and building his practice 05:40 – Why trust is the foundation of patient care 09:10 – Balancing growth with personal and professional life 14:20 – Expanding into multiple locations 20:05 – Leadership lessons from practice ownership 26:15 – Family, faith, and finding perspective 31:50 – Advice for young dentists and practice owners 36:10 – Final reflections and where to connect

Key Takeaways Building a Patient-Centered Practice
  • Trust is the foundation of long-term patient relationships
  • Growth should align with values, not just numbers
  • Communication and consistency are key to building loyalty
Leadership & Growth
  • Expansion requires clarity of vision and the right team
  • Balance comes from setting boundaries and priorities
  • Success isn't just about growth—it's about purpose and impact

Featured Discussion Topics
  • Patient-centered dentistry
  • Building multi-location practices
  • Leadership lessons in ownership
  • Work-life balance for dentists
  • Values-based growth strategies

Meet Our Guest

Dr. Brett Wells is the owner of Wells Family Dental Group in Raleigh, NC. With a focus on patient trust, team culture, and values-based leadership, Brett has grown his practice into a thriving multi-location group while maintaining a strong balance between work, family, and community.

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Topics: patient-centered dentistry, leadership, practice growth, multi-location practices, work-life balance, values-based leadership, dental entrepreneurship, dental practice management

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