Do you feel free to practice dentistry the way you truly want to? Or are you struggling to find the balance that your life deserves? In this episode, we get to hear from one of the brightest young dentists making a difference not only for his patients, but for many fellow dentists as well. Dr. Steven Schluentz of Mountain Sky Coaching, as well as the Dental Practice Freedom Radio podcast, joins us to talk about how we can truly find freedom in our practices and ultimately in our lives.

Throughout the course of this podcast, Dr. Tiek shares some of his own experiences and his heart in special short form episodes we call the Reflection Series. Today, Dr. Tiek explains that instead of finding your "why", you should find your "who". Listen and be encouraged!

Many of us have patients who have either been diagnosed with cancer and are undergoing treatment, or are dealing with ongoing effects of a history of cancer treatment. How can we help these people? Jill Meyer-Lippert of Side Effect Support, LLC is bridging that gap and is giving us, as care providers, a way to come alongside these patients in their moments of need.

Dentists currently have an amazing opportunity in front of them...if they recognize it. The last 10 years have seen amazing growth in technology and automation, and if the last year has taught us anything, its that now is the time to prepare for the next 10 years! Are you doing the things to make your dental office modern and poised for growth?

As dentists, we have an amazing opportunity, as well as an important responsibility to improve the lives of our patients. One dentist who recognizes this well is a highly respected endodontist, Dr. Rico Short. After overcoming an enormous amount of adversity in his own life, Dr. Short uses his experience and amazing skills to benefit everyone he comes in contact with. This episode will inspire and motivate you to do the same!

The number of people needing full mouth rehabilitation is growing every day. With advancements in modern day dentistry, there are some amazing ways to give people their smiles back with permanent fixed solutions. But for many, it's not achievable because of cost and access to care. So what can be done to help these people? Dr. Lorin Berland gives us some critical insight on how to seize the opportunity of serving these patients and giving them the smiles they deserve.

Just like in music, there are rock stars in pretty much any field. In dentistry, they are the people who develop and adopt new technologies and techniques, always trying to push the industry forward. One rock star in his own right, is quick to recognize those who do, and at the same time, represent a new and innovative product himself. David Howlett from Cortex Dental shares his thoughts on their unique line of dental implants, and also how to implement new technologies, ultimately to help you become a rock star dentist.

Dentistry is a very rewarding career, but if we aren't careful, it can also have serious detrimental effects on our overall health. In addition, the way we practice dentistry can an enormous impact on the overall health of our patients as well. This is a very inspiring interview with Dr. Michelle Jorgensen as she talks about her own health journey, and how it completely changed the way she practices dentistry today.

Modern day dental offices need to stay up to date on technology to be competitive, and one important example is with dental imaging. But is it cost effective? How much should you spend? What do you do when a digital sensor stops working? In this part 2 episode, Shawn Hall from Sodium Dental gives us some fascinating insight into the world of digital imaging and how it can work for you.

Modern day dental offices need to stay up to date on technology to be competitive, and one important example is with dental imaging. But is it cost effective? How much should you spend? What do you do when a digital sensor stops working? In this part 1 episode, Shawn Hall from Sodium Dental gives us some fascinating insight into the world of digital imaging and how it can work for you.