The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes

Lead Black Belt coach Dr. Addison Killeen's Voices of Dentistry presentation is featured in this episode of The Dentalpreneur Podcast. Dr. Killeen has a booming practice in Lincoln, NE and has written a number of books with Dr. Mark Costes. His presentation this year focuses on the burnout rate in our profession. He gets straight to the analytics giving out numbers for when to start thinking about...

Live from the podcasting lounge of Voices of Dentistry, Jim and Naomi Rhode join Dr. Mark Costes for a discussion on word of mouth marketing. Dr. Rhode has been in dentistry for five decades as a clinician, businessman, and speaker. He founded SmartPratice, a practice administration and marketing company that has helped thousands of practice owners with financial analysis, operation streamlining,...

After Voices of Dentistry 2022, a follow up episode with Dr. Chris Bowman was a necessity. If you haven't heard the short conversation between Dr. Mark Costes and Dr. Chris Bowman from the podcasting lounge, check out episode 1360. Today, they unpack communication and marketing further as Dr. Bowman explains marketing as anything that causes your client to do more or less business with you. EPISOD...

Dr. Guy Gross sits down with Dr. Mark Costes to talk shop. He is the CEO of New Horizons Dental Practice Management, a group grown on education, and the Co-Founder of ConfiDental. Continuing education has been a huge part of Dr. Gross's career as a fellow in the AAGD and a lifetime member of the Crown Council. His clinical focus is around smile design and mentoring docs within his group. However,...

Tune in to the Dental Economic Solutions Lab with Chief Editor Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, Dr. Mark Costes, and Jordan Comstock. In part two of two, you'll hear about how Mark and Jordan advise dentists on which PPOs to accept, assessing your profitability with various PPO plans, and creating success in a hybrid PPO-FFS model. EPISODE RESOURCES Subscribe to  The Dentalpreneur Podcast Visit the  D...

Tune in to the Dental Economic Solutions Lab with Chief Editor Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, Dr. Mark Costes, and Jordan Comstock. In part one of two, you'll hear about why dental insurance is a difficult partner for any dental practice, strategies to get away from insurance, the pressures created by insurance, and alternatives to dental insurance. EPISODE RESOURCES Subscribe to  The Dentalpreneur...

Our guest today, Dr. Jeff Buske, has been practicing dentistry for over two decades. His clinical focus has been on implant dentistry and full mouth rehabilitation. He also serves as a performance coach with an emphasis on mid-life emotional intelligence. He developed this aspect of his career to take a stand to eradicate divorce, depression, sedation and suicide in our dental profession. As the f...

Dr. Summer Kassmel takes over the show today with her presentation from Voices of Dentistry. Tune in to hear about the methods she employed to carve out and maximize her CEO time while growing two mega practices in the mountains of Colorado. She gets right down to the nitty gritty of ordering to-dos, liberating time, avoiding low level tasks, and taking objective assessments. This is one you don't...

Dr. Summer Kassmel takes over the show today with her presentation from Voices of Dentistry. Tune in to hear about the methods she employed to carve out and maximize her CEO time while growing two mega practices in the mountains of Colorado. She gets right down to the nitty gritty of ordering to-dos, liberating time, avoiding low level tasks, and taking objective assessments. This is one you don't...

Hot off the press: Dr. Mark Costes from the stage of Voice of Dentistry. In part three of three, Dr. Costes walks through the case study of Dr. Rex. Starting with Dr. Rex's concerns and ideas, listen in as Dr. Costes drills down to the specific levers that need to be pulled. You'll hear about a few specific strategies Dr. Rex implemented, and how those strategies led to a threefold increase in his...

Hot off the press: Dr. Mark Costes from the stage of Voice of Dentistry. In part two of three you will hear about cash flow and overhead control. During this segment of the presentation, Dr. Costes goes deep on the tactics and strategies DSI members across the country are using to drive overhead below 50%. EPISODE RESOURCES Subscribe to  The Dentalpreneur Podcast Visit the  Dentalpreneur Podcast w...

Hot off the press: Dr. Mark Costes from the stage of Voice of Dentistry. In part one of three you will hear about how he helps dentists overcome the most common challenges in our profession. He also discusses the default rate on dental practice loans and typical business practices in our industry. Lastly, Dr. Costes unpacks the importance of developing baselines in both business and life, and how...

Dr. Rania Saleh and Nikki Baldwin are on the show today discussing a complete, cloud based software solution for dentistry. After a decade as a dentist and private practice owner, Rania's frustrations with dealing with multiple software platforms became the genesis of Oryx. The six year old company was founded on the science-based methodology used in the Kois Center, and offers a full service solu...

Today Dr. Mark Costes sits down with one of the original dental influencers, Dr. Paul Homoly. As a wet finger dentist for more than twenty years, Dr. Homoly nearly perfected his communication and case presentation skills. His practical approach to dentistry and how it is sold is very apparent throughout this show. Tune in to hear them talk about getting into bigger cases, education vs. influence,...

Mohammed Abo-Basha jumps on the mics with Dr. Mark Costes at VoD 2022. Mohammad is just beginning his dental journey and his story looks a bit like Dr. Mark Costes. Tune in today for a glimpse into the minds of those just beginning dental school today. You'll hear Mohammed and Dr. Mark Costes talk about their origin stories, how to develop business knowledge while in school, and the timing of gett...

Today we have Dr. Chris Bowman on the show. Dr. Bowman was the guest on one of the very first episodes of The Dentalpreneur Podcast, nearly 1500 shows ago. Since then, Chris has continued to grow his fee for service practice in Charlotte, NC by focusing on communication. Tune in to hear Dr. Mark Costes and Dr. Chris Bowman unpack how communication is your case acceptance, culture, and even persona...

Live from the podcasting floor at The Voices of Dentistry 2022, Dr. Mark Costes and Dr. Addison Killeen speak with the CEO of Proceed Finance, Dave Roehr. In this episode, Dave talks all about how their products make life changing treatment plans affordable for patients. Then, they get into the small details that lead to such high conversion for practices across the country.    EPISODE RESOURCES S...

Brannon Moncrief joins Dr. Mark Costes in this episode to talk all things dental practice sales. As a principle at McLerran & Associates, Brannon has helped thousands of dentists transition into and out of their practices. He has spent over twenty years advising mergers and acquisitions. So, he has plenty of experience to draw on as he speaks to Dr. Mark Costes on both DSO and doctor to doctor sal...

Brannon Moncrief joins Dr. Mark Costes in this episode to talk all things dental practice sales. As a principle at McLerran & Associates, Brannon has helped thousands of dentists transition into and out of their practices. He has spent over twenty years advising mergers and acquisitions. So, he has plenty of experience to draw on as he speaks to Dr. Mark Costes on both DSO and doctor to doctor sal...

Today Dr. Taher Dhoon is on the show with Dr. Mark Costes to unpack some of the many projects he has been working on. Dr. Dhoon is a DSI Black Belt Coach, practice owner, cofounder of the Practice Launchpad, and runs the Colorado Surgical Institute. He also just built a brand new facility in Greeley, Colorado. Listen in to get some tips on how this guy executes on so many different projects.    EP...

Apple care but for dentistry. Vanessa Vitagliano joins Dr. Mark Costes in this episode to discuss a solution that allows patients to get replacements and repairs on dental treatment for up to six years after the service. Vanessa has worked in many different roles within the dental community including customer support, sales, marketing, and now business development. As an executive at Dental Market...

Our guest today, Derrick Van Ness, is the Founder of Big Life Financial. He joined the DSI crew at the latest mastermind to discuss a few strategies on how to increase net income. In fact, there is probably enough content in this two part show to put an extra 50k in your pocket every year. Tune in for some nuggets how to keep more of your money, and predictably grow your nest egg year over year. E...

Our guest today, Derrick Van Ness, is the Founder of Big Life Financial. He joined the DSI crew at the latest mastermind to discuss a few strategies on how to increase net income. In fact, there is probably enough content in this two part show to put an extra 50k in your pocket every year. Tune in for some nuggets how to keep more of your money, and predictably grow your nest egg year over year. E...

We must pay attention to our attention. In this episode of The Dentalpreneur Podcast, Alastair Macdonald speaks about efforts and expectations, will and satisfaction, breakthroughs and complexity, and management and leadership. There are countless nuggets to take from any time Alastair speaks, but this show is a must listen. EPISODE RESOURCES Subscribe to   The Dentalpreneur Podcast Visit the  Den...

We're back with another episode of Startup Saturday! Today we are talking about all things real estate. From demographics to negotiating lease, our friends Jen Demont and Stephen Strecker from Tower Realty Partners are here to help through it all. We even spend some time on maximizing IT and when to set up and let the professionals handle things. EPISODE RESOURCES https://www.thepracticelaunchpad....