If you feel ready to jump into the world of sleep medicine, it can give you a sense of imposter syndrome when you first start doing your consultations. That's why having a solid system with your team will always make you feel more confident. Diagnostics and asking the right questions will give you the entry point you need into having the right conversations with your patients. Show off your skills and get them to understand the value of a good night's sleep! In today's episode we discuss:

Maybe one of the hardest aesthetic concerns in dentistry is masking a large black triangle while still delivering natural looking results. But with some great additions to your tool belt, you can conquer anything! In today's episode we discuss:

Although I am obsessed with marketing, believe it or not, not all dentists love doing social media! And even for a self-proclaimed marketing addict, I even struggled to keep the consistency in my marketing for a long time. But what I have learned is that your team can be a huge asset IF you know how to get them excited to help out! In today's episode I discuss the tips and tricks I have learned that have really made my team a big part of the content creation process.

Having clearance for composite bonding is one of the most important things you can do to have long lasting work that your patients are happy with for years to come. However, not all patients are willing to go the ortho route, or aren't even good candidates for orthondontics! That is why I have been using the vertical bite technique with increasing frequency through the years, because it just works. Today we will discuss:

In the past 6 months I have had the opportunity to join two incredible multidisciplinary clinics in my province, New Brunswick. These types of clinics are on the rise in rural areas so that these communities can attact various health services that they would otherwise not be able to draw in. Today's episode is a reflection on what my experience has been working with these groups, and how I believe they can benefit other dentists!

Have you ever wanted to try your own team TRAINING DAY, but not sure where to start?  Grab our FREE Amazing Race Starter Pack for templates and topic ideas to get your team motivated!  Click the LINK HERE!

WHITER TEETH - The #1 patient sought-after cosmetic treatment. This affordable treatment has a complicated history of sensistivity and lack-lustre results. I have offered whitening services for most of my career, with varying results from each product I have tried. In today's episode we discuss:

As a dentist, I cannot have more gratitude for my assistants and all of the work they put in behind the scenes and when I am not in the room to ensure successful appointments and patient satisfaction. I especially value their insights into our new patient consultation appointments and have put together a list of super star qualities I have seen in my assistant. I hope that by listening to this podcast, you and your assistant can improve your verbal and non-verbal communication to deliver an exceptional experience to your patients.

An engaged team is a powerful thing! When your team is excited and putting their 100% into your team training, that is when you get the best pay-off for the time you have put aside to help level up their skills. But it isn't always easy to foster. That's why this episode is dedicated to putting the FUN into your training days to bring your team together.

Have you ever wanted to try your own team training day, but not sure where to start?  Grab our FREE Amazing Race Starter Pack for templates and topic ideas to get your team motivated!  ⁠Click the LINK here! ⁠ 

IF YOU want a DEEPER DIVE, we have just the thing!  We have recently launched our 6 Module Modern Dentist Challenge!  Here we provide more insight into ALL the systems I use at my office and how we make it happen. For more info, ⁠Click HERE! ⁠ 

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Thank you so much for listening!  Peggy xox

Every year I like to do a round up of my favourite tools I'm bringing from the previous year into the new one. These 5 tools have totally changed the game and help my clinic perform at the next level.

You've just really impressed your client in their consult, but will what comes next hold the same value? The simple truth is, a weak closing can really harm your patient's first impression of you. If they feel like they are leaving with a shakey idea of what comes next, and a unprepared treatment coordinator who has more questions than answers, then your consult really wasn't as successful as you may have thought. Today we discuss: