Thomas Dooley

Elite Dental Podcast

Business EN ↓ 125 episodes

From all perspectives of an ELITE Dental Practice ~ Focusing on Growth and Leadership. Helping you and your team succeed and be happy creating the dental practice of your dreams! Dr. Thomas Dooley Owner and Dentist of Cedar Village Dentistry in Mason OhioDr. Alex Silvia Owner and Dentist of Successful Smiles in Thiensville WisconsinStephany Trail Practice Director at Cedar Village DentistryKari Kalberer Dental Hygienist and Clinical Director at Cedar Village Dentistry

Author

Thomas Dooley

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Business

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Latest episode

Jun 23, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 100: Grit, Grind and Determination 01.07.2025

In this episode, Tommy, Alex and Kari recap getting to 100 episodes and talk through what has happened over the last 2 years of recording and a little bit of what is to come in Season 2. The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more le...

Episode 99: Full Mouth Rehab and opening vertical 24.06.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex get clinical and talk through Full mouth reconstruction and opening vertical dimension of occlusion. Tommy talks through a recent case where he was forced to open vertical and some of the reasons why.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  the...

Episode 98: Expanding hours 17.06.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk through expanding hours and what does it look like logistically.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at   theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalpodcast.com/

Episode 97: The Journey May 2025 14.06.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk through what is new and happening in their dental journey. Lots of new things on the horizon.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalpodcast.com/...

Episode 96: The Hygiene optimal Health Menu 27.05.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk through a new addition to the office: The optimal health menu, talking through all things hygiene and what options patients have to become their healiest selves.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Chec...

Episode 95: Expectations vs reality equals success 15.04.2025

Live in Cincinnati for episode 2. In this episode Tommy, Alex and Shehab talk about the importance of setting realistic expectations for your patients and how it is crucial for success not only in dentistry but also in your day to day life.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us...

Episode 94: Choose your path! Dentistry is a beautiful profession! 08.04.2025

We are live from Cincinnati! In this episode Tommy and Alex record a live episode with some dental school friends Shehab and Joe. We discuss how there are so many paths and dentistry and you get to choose what you want, where to live and how to make dentistry work for you. The options are endless and all can lead to happiness.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful...

Episode 93: Are you keeping up with technology (CAD)? 01.04.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk about the changes in technology and whether it is time to look after differnt CAD softwares such as exocad.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedent...

Episode 92: When can I stop training already? 25.03.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk about training and the misconception that this is a destination. The great teams are always training and in this episode they discuss some new ideas they have come up with with regards to training their teams.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact w...

Episode 91: Are you making the most of your time? 18.03.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk through how to buy back your time and make the most of the time that you do have.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalpodcast.com/

Episode 90: The Disney Experience 11.03.2025

In this episode, Tommy and Alex talk through their recent trips to Disney and how Disney is in a class of its own when it comes to experience and details. How does your dental office measure up? The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out...

Episode 89: Orapath: Simple Tests, Big Results 04.02.2025

In this episode, Kari is taking over with Julie Cox to talk about our new protocols for salivary testing utilizing Orapath.  Learn more about how salivary testing can elevate your practice from the Co-founders of OraPath, Dr. Jenkins & Dr. Spurlock. Tune in as we discuss how salivary testing benefits our patients beyond just oral health. This simple test yields big results by detecting specific pa...

Episode 88: Outlook for 2025 in Dentistry with Ken Runkle 28.01.2025

In this episode, Tommy talks to his consult Ken Runkle about some lessons he has learned over the years and discuss how things have looked in dentistry since Covid and into the future.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at   theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more le...

Episode 87: The Journey end of 2024 update 24.12.2024

In this episode, Tommy and Alex give an update on the practices and how things went in 2024.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at   theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalpodcast.com/

Episode 86: Its time to fire someone! 10.12.2024

In this episode, Tommy and Alex give some tips on when and how to set someone free to a new future. Its time to fire someone! The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at   theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalpodcast.com/

Episode 85: Should I double book patients? 03.12.2024

In this episode, Tommy talks about his recent experience at his 10 year dental reunion and relates it back to what some dental consultants have said to do. The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https:/...

Episode 84: Crypto, Economy and Thanksgiving, What are you grateful for? 26.11.2024

In this episode we get ready for Thanksgiving and talk about the current economy and whats going on in the economy with the election passing.  We discuss the importance of looking back and being grateful for what we have and the power of changing your out look to "I get to do this" can make a huge difference in your overall happiness. The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are g...

Episode 83: Lions, Tigers, Bears, Oh MY! 12.11.2024

Join Kari & Stephany as they talk through the 3 factors that play a factor in treatment case acceptance. We all want our patients to be the healthiest versions of themselves. When we understand the 3 factors that keep patients from completing recommended treatment, we can tailor our conversations and treatment solutions to meet the patients where they are.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and...

Episode 82: The GIRLS are back in town! 05.11.2024

Kari & Stephany are back! Let's chat about where we've been and what we've learned. How we are implementing myofuncational therapy into a 3 doctor practice - and the dysfunctions we didn't even know to look for.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ g...

Episode 81: The Power of Saying No 29.10.2024

Alex is flying solo and talks through the importance of creating boundries and how saying yes all the time can stop you from being succesful.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalp...

Episode 80: What's your midset? And why does it matter? 22.10.2024

Tommy and Alex talk through the importance of your midset. What does happiness look like and how to overcome adversity.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalpodcast.com/  

Episode 79: Organize your thoughts 15.10.2024

In this episode, Tommy and Alex discuss what is the best way to organize your thoughts and how important it is to have a place to write things down.    The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at   theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://el...

Episode 78: Meetings, how regular is too regular? 08.10.2024

Tommy and Alex discuss importance of meetings and how important these can be to have a regular cadance of accountability and how to avoid the fools choice of not doing meetings.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at  theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning o...

Episode 77: How do you track your KPI's 01.10.2024

In this episode, Tommy and Alex dig into the numbers and talk about how they track their KPI's.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get in contact with us at   theelitedentalpodcast@ gmail.com Check out more learning opportunities at https://elitedentalpodcast.com/

Episode 76: Leadership, who is at fault? 24.09.2024

In this episode, Tommy and Alex take a deep dive on leadership. Who truly is at fault when there is an issue? We talk about a bunch of leadership books and talk through some personal experiences in the dental office where leadership is utimately the answer.  The Elite Dental Practice values any and all feedback. We are grateful you are here and we look forward to networking with all of you ~ Get i...

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