CEO Chairside with Dr. Greg Grillo

Staffing has evolved into one of dentistry’s most significant challenges, but the future holds opportunities behind today's challenges. In this episode of CEO Chairside , Dr. Greg Grillo sits down with Christine Sison, CEO and founder of Swiss Monkey, to explore how virtual staffing transforms the way innovative dental practices operate. With her Harvard background and experience at the crossr...

Google just dropped a major update that changes the game for how ranking data is collected, and dental practices will feel the impact. In this special edition of CEO Chairside, Dr. Greg Grillo breaks down why Google quietly shut down a key tool that SEO platforms (and even ChatGPT) used to pull ranking results, and how this ripple effect could disrupt your marketing insights. More importantly, Dr....

Artificial intelligence is rapidly entering dental practices; from chatbots on your website to automated appointment reminders and insurance FAQs. But is this technology improving patient experience, or is it commoditizing the heart of dentistry? In this solo episode of CEO Chairside with Dr. Greg Grillo , we dive into how AI is reshaping the dental front desk. Dr. Grillo explores: Real stories of...

In this episode of CEO Chairside, Dr. Greg Grillo talks with Dr. Julie Kellogg about one of the most overlooked but important topics in dentistry: identity transition. Together, they explore what happens when a dentist begins to outgrow the traditional definition of their role and starts considering new paths, new responsibilities, and a broader sense of who they are. Dr. Kellogg shares her own ex...

In this episode of CEO Chairside, Dr. Greg Grillo shares actionable strategies to boost your practice's profitability without extending your work hours or raising fees. Discover how small, strategic changes can lead to significant financial gains, as Dr. Grillo walks you through a 90-day framework designed to optimize efficiency and enhance your bottom line. Tune in to learn about quick wins,...

In this conversation, Dr. Greg Grillo and one of the SEO industry's top strategists, Monty Hobson, delve into the intricacies of SEO in the dental industry. Explore how AI and wearables are revolutionizing local SEO, making proximity more critical than ever. Discover the groundbreaking concept of Search Everywhere Optimization, where your practice's visibility extends beyond traditional se...

In this episode of CEO Chairside , Dr. Greg Grillo dives into one of the most exciting and talked-about topics in dentistry today: AI . From diagnostics to patient communication, AI is reshaping how dental practices operate and deliver care. But with so many options on the market, how can dental professionals separate the hype from the real deal? Dr. Grillo discusses the practical uses of AI in de...

In this episode of CEO Chairside , Dr. Amanda Tavoularis takes us behind the scenes of her evolution from early practice ownership to becoming a respected Kois mentor and systems-driven leader. She opens up about the pivotal moments that reshaped her approach to leadership, the first systems she implemented (and what she learned the hard way), and how her mindset shifted as her practice matured. Y...

In this short pilot episode, Dr. Greg Grillo welcomes you to CEO Chairside —a new kind of podcast for dentists who are ready to think beyond the operatory. Whether you're building a practice, leading a team, or planning for a future transition, this show explores the real stories, strategies, and challenges that shape the business side of dentistry. Dr. Grillo shares the why behind the podcast, wh...