The Social Dentist - Dr. Yazdan

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan invites you to rethink the way you manage your dental practice schedule. It’s not just about keeping your calendar busy—there’s a smarter, more intentional way to structure your days so you can actually move closer to your goals. Dr. Yazdan opens up about her own journey, sharing the real-life strategies she uses to create a routine that’s...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan gets real about the ups and downs of growing your dental practice. Have you ever felt like you’re wading through a “river of misery” on your way to success? Dr. Yazdan uses this powerful metaphor to describe those tough moments when you’re pushing for growth, but everything feels overwhelming. She doesn’t just talk theory—she shares relatab...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan is here to walk you through the real-life ups and downs of running a dental practice, focusing on how you can motivate your team and smoothly introduce new systems. If you’ve ever felt pushback from long-term staff or struggled to get everyone on board with changes, you’re definitely not alone—and Dr. Yazdan gets it. She offers down-to-eart...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan unpacks the crucial topic of financial literacy, and she's tailored specifically for dental professionals like you. Dr. Yazdan makes the numbers approachable, breaking down key business metrics—think overhead, collections, marketing spend, payroll, and those all-important profit margins—so you can make smarter, more confident decisions for...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan uncovers a key element to a thriving dental practice: the art of the follow-up. This episode could change the way you think about patient care—and business growth. Dr. Yazdan is showing us that when a patient leaves your office without committing to treatment, what happens next is crucial. She explains why a systematic approach to following...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Yazdan invites you to explore the often-overlooked secrets behind building trust and loyalty within your dental practice. What if the key to transforming your business lies in the subtle art of connection? What hidden opportunities are you missing when it comes to making your patients feel truly understood? Dr. Yazdan delves into the essential topic of en...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan is discussing a topic that can truly transform your dental practice: the power of morning huddles. She shares why these quick, daily meetings are a game-changer for dental teams like yours. Dr. Yazdan is here to show us there is more to morning huddles than meets the eye. Dr. Yazdan reveals the hidden dynamics and subtle shifts that happen...

In this episode of The Social Dentist Dr. Desiree Yazdan gets right to the heart of the common hurdles you might face when trying to introduce new systems and processes in your practice. Dr. Yazdan makes it clear that just soaking up information isn't enough; you've got to actively put those strategies into action to really boost your business operations and patient care. Dr. Yazdan shares her own...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan tackles a topic that hits home for many dentists: income stagnation. It's something you might have experienced yourself, and Dr. Yazdan is here to help you navigate through it. With her wealth of knowledge in marketing, branding, and building online communities, she offers you practical strategies to break through this plateau. Dr. Yazdan s...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan shares her expertise on boosting Invisalign case conversions in dental practices. With her deep knowledge in marketing, branding, and community building, Dr. Yazdan provides you with actionable insights. She stresses the importance of educating both your dental team and your patients about the health benefits of proper dental alignment, whi...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan dives into the transformative power of self-talk. She is showing us how self-talk plays a pivotal role in shaping both our personal and professional lives. Dr. Yazdan highlights how negative self-talk can be a real downer, leading to burnout and frustration, especially in high-pressure fields like dentistry. But don't worry, she's got your...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan, delves into the crucial role of emotional awareness for business owners, particularly those in the dental industry. She is sharing her personal insights on the connection between thoughts and feelings and how managing them with intention can lead to better business outcomes. She highlights the issue of fear, which often hinders decision-ma...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan celebrates her 300th episode! It's a milestone that speaks volumes about her dedication and passion for helping dental professionals like you thrive. Dr. Yazdan dives into a topic that's crucial for any dental practice: the importance of consistency in marketing. She shares valuable insights that go beyond just paid advertising. You'll disc...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan delves deeper into the transformative potential of social media for healthcare professionals, with a particular focus on dentists. She expands on the insights from her popular "Million Dollar Mentorship" program, offering an abundance of practical tips and strategies. Dr. Yazdan emphasizes the importance of creating engaging content that re...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan interviews Dr. Lior Tamir, founder of The Dental App, and they talk about how to use the resources inside The Dental app to increase revenue and give a better patient experience Dr. Tamir has an extremely successful practice and the PMS he has created to help dentists is incredibly instrumental in practice growth. We dive into why data-driv...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Yazdan is here to share her wisdom on transforming your dental practice into a stress-free zone, offering tips and strategies that could truly revolutionize your daily operations. Picture yourself overcoming the usual stressors that often weigh down your practice. Whether it's managing high patient expectations, dealing with tight schedules, leading your...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Yazdan shares her insights on transforming your dental practice into a stress-free environment. She is offering invaluable advice that can revolutionize your daily operations. Imagine overcoming the common stressors that plague your practice, such as managing high patient expectations, juggling tight schedules, leading your team, handling administrative d...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan explores the pivotal role that systems play in driving financial success for dental practices. Dr. Yazdan is here to help you break your income ceiling and start making more money. She points out that many dental professionals, perhaps like yourself, often concentrate heavily on honing clinical skills while overlooking the crucial business...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan opens up about her personal journey and shares valuable insights on reigniting your passion for dentistry. Imagine attending a transformative dental course that reignites your excitement for your work—this is exactly what happened to Dr. Yazdan. She emphasizes how crucial it is to maintain that spark in your profession, as it not only enhan...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan dives into the essential role that social cues play in enhancing your interactions with patients and increasing case acceptance within your dental practice. This episode is full of insights for you, as a dental professional, looking to foster stronger relationships with your patients and improve your practice's success rates. The core of th...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan interviews Dr. Aditi, founder of Practice By Numbers, and they talk about the KPI's to be tracking, and how to increase revenue. Dr. Aditi has 2 successful practices, and the software she has created to help dentists is incredibly instrumental in practice growth. We dive into why data-driven decisions are essential for practice growth, how...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan invites you to join her as she takes a moment to reflect on her recent milestone—turning 40! It's a perfect opportunity for her to share her journey of personal and professional growth with you. Dr. Yazdan is buzzing with excitement about expanding her coaching business, and she wants to let you in on some valuable insights she's gained alo...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan dives into the crucial topic of delegation, especially for healthcare professionals. Dr. Yazdan highlights how mastering the art of delegation can greatly boost your business efficiency and personal well-being, which is particularly important for female dentists and mothers, like Dr. Yazdan, who are juggling both professional and personal r...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan discusses a deeply personal and transformative experience highlighting the incredible power of mindset in overcoming life's adversities. Dr. Yazdan, a distinguished healthcare professional known for her expertise in marketing and branding, shares her story of breaking her ankle in October. This unexpected injury brought both physical and pr...

In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan delves into the vital role of phone training for front office staff in healthcare practices. She is sharing practical tips to help you enhance patient scheduling through effective phone conversations, a crucial aspect that’s often overlooked in healthcare settings. You'll discover the importance of showcasing your practice and its providers...