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Welcome to Dentistry Made Simple, the podcast that’s here to help dentists like you take control of your practice, your finances, and your future. I’m Dr. Tarun ‘TBone’ Agarwal, your trusted guide on the journey to dental success. I’ve been in the dental trenches for 25 years. From clinical dentistry to the challenges of running a dental practice, I understand your pain and frustration because I’ve lived it! Get ready to drill down into the secrets of dental success, with expert yet practica ...
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Resetting Your Long Time Patients with CDC Code D0150 - Dentistry Made Simple
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It's time to reset your long-time patients. In this episode, Meredith and I discuss the use of code D0150, which is typically applied to new patients but can also benefit those who have been with the practice for an extended period. Updating records comes at a cost of $20 per patient, and conducting this every 3-5 years can significantly boost earn…
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Relieving Pressure at The Front Desk of Your Dental Practice - 3D Dentists
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Believe in the power of the front office. In this episode, Meredith and I talk about the struggles of the dental front office and how to relieve that pressure. Recognizing their potential can help them be productive and provide the best in their work. Empower and know their position and how they help present the best case to the patients for them t…
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How can an Associate Dentist be a Practice Owner? | Equity Models in Dentistry
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In this episode, our guest Perrin DesPortes from Polaris Healthcare Partners talks about the world of equity models in dental practices. We explored multiple strategies for growth, stability, and shared success, with a focus on benefits for associates, including opportunities for ownership, shared profits, and alignment of interests with practice o…
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Discover the Best Tips, and Equipment Tested in Dental Photography Dr. Alessandro Devigus
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In this episode, Dr. Alessandro Devigus and I discuss the role of photography in dentistry, from its beginnings in 1998 and 1999 to today. Our experience has shown us how valuable photos can be in managing a dental practice effectively. We recommend Mirrorless Cameras for their affordability and advanced features. For more insights into dental phot…
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Dentistry, Entrepreneurship, Fulfillment and more! ft. Craig Spodak and Sully Sullivan
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In this episode, Dr. Sully Sullivan, Dr. Craig Spodak and I talk about various aspects of dentistry, entrepreneurship, and personal satisfaction. Fueled by our desire to create dental practices that go beyond mere profit-making, we delve into the significance of fostering a supportive culture within the dental profession. We discuss the essential d…
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New Ways to Maximize Websites in Dental Healthcare Marketing Exposed
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In this episode, we discuss the vital role of websites in healthcare marketing, emphasizing the need for effective search engine optimization (SEO) to reach a wider audience. We highlight strategies for converting website visitors into patients through user-friendly design and engaging content, while stressing the importance of aligning website ini…
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Discovering Your Implant Dentistry Passion and Advancing Your Dental Career at a Balanced Pace
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In this episode, come along with us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Emily Wojtowicz, a dentist who's faced the challenges of the profession head-on with a smile. Emily shares candidly about the twists and turns of her dental career, from grappling with the mental strain of constant gear-switching during procedures to finding her passion fo…
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Transitioning from Oral to IV Sedation in Your Dental Practice
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In this episode, I'm thrilled to discuss dental sedation with our guest, Dr. Anthony Feck. We explore the transition from oral to IV sedation, highlighting the benefits of each method in alleviating patient anxiety and enhancing procedural outcomes. Personally, integrating IV sedation into my practice has been transformative, offering greater contr…
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How to Boost Dental Practice Productivity with Cutting-Edge Tools - Dentistry Made Simple
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In this episode, we talk about the development of cutting-edge tools that streamline processes and boost practice productivity. We highlight the value of high-quality products and how they may improve patient care and streamline processes. We also explore the benefits of customisable equipment for dental hygienists and the role that top-notch tools…
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The Ultimate Guide to Using Sunbit for Practice Growth through Patient Financing
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In this episode, Adrian Valente from Sunbit emphasizes how important patient financing is to the success of dental practices, stressing how it may empower patients and help them get the care they need without breaking the bank. Practices can promote comprehensive treatment and improve patient satisfaction by putting affordability above pricing. Cus…
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Overcoming Scarcity Mindset for A Successful Dental Practice
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In this episode, Meredith and I discuss the Scarcity Mindset, exploring its negative impact on one’s practice and strategies for overcoming it. The Scarcity Mindset is an outlook on life that fixates on a lack of resources needing conservation and strategic use. Having experienced this mindset and transitioning into survival mode, I realized its de…
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More Money & More Freedom with Dental Implants - Why Dentists Should Get into Dental Implants Today!
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Wondering where to get started and how dental implants can transform the way you practice dentistry? Adding dental implants to my practice has really leveled up both my clinical game and business prospects. The extra income from implants has allowed me to explore new opportunities. Diving into implant education has not only opened up my schedule bu…
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Guide to Picking the Right Dental Tech - Upgrade and Advance your Dental Practice this 2024!
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In this episode, I shared over 25 years of stories from the dental trenches to share. We'll chat about making dentistry less complicated, figuring out what tech is right for you, and making more money while you're at it. I'll break down four simple questions you should ask before jumping into any new tech stuff. We're talking about saving money, ge…
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Track Your Patient Inflow Metrics for Productivity and Success!
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In this episode of the Dentistry Made Simple podcast, Dr. Tarun Agrawal delves into the crucial aspect of maintaining consistency in dental practices. He emphasizes the simplicity of dentistry and the need to focus on fundamental information to drive practice growth. Dr. Agrawal introduces the monthly tracker used at 3D Dentist, emphasizing four ke…
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Dental Practice Management Plan in 2024 - Growth, Revenue, Costs, Your Team & New Dental Procedures
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In this episode, I share my comprehensive plans for our dental practice in 2024. I delve into the crucial aspects of consistent team training, the strategic use of technology, and the refinement of communication skills. Reflecting on past challenges, I discuss the need to say 'no' to unprofitable procedures and emphasize the value of investing in e…
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Goals of Hygiene Visit, Your USP, Investing in Your Team and Your Availability
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In this episode, I underscore the pivotal role of investing in people within dental practices, asserting that the most valuable asset is the practice's personnel. I challenge the prevailing misconception that dentistry must be complicated and advocate for simplicity in dental procedures. The episode extensively explores the objectives of the hygien…
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Revolutionizing In-Office Dental Communication through Headsets
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In this episode, Meredith and I discuss the use of headphones in your dental practice. Effective communication is a must for every practice, and having headphones as equipment is a great way to achieve efficient team communication. Explore the world of dental communication through headsets in this episode. From enhancing team collaboration to navig…
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