Dental A Team with Kiera Dent
Dental A Team with Kiera Dent
Dentists, this is your playbook for building a practice that THRIVES rather than just survives! If you're ready to scale, streamline, or simply want to lead like a CEO, we're here to support you with our strategies.
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Gratitude in Practice: The Secret to Living is Giving
Dentistry is built on service, but sometimes in the rush of production goals, patient demands, and daily challenges, it’s easy to forget what truly fills us up. Thanksgiving offers a moment to pause and remember that the heart of happiness, and success, comes from giving. The secret to living is...  Read More
The Oft-Forgot KPIs of Service
Happy Thanksgiving! Kiera gives ideas of service opportunities, from a personal to a practice-wide scale.  Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team (00:00) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera and happy, happy Thanksgiving. I am so honored to share today with you. You guys, I...  Read More
How Dentistry Can Rise Above the Feeling Not Enough
In dentistry, the feeling not enough shows up more often than most people admit. Even the most successful dentists and office managers privately worry that they should be doing more, achieving more, or leading better. This internal pressure builds silently and affects confidence, leadership, and...  Read More
It’s Time to Rewire Your Imposter Syndrome
The Dental A-Team often hears from team members who feel like they’re not good enough. In this episode, Kiera shares with listeners how to switch from harmful self sabotage and comparison to a healthy awareness of growth and positivity. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:00) Hello,...  Read More
How to Grow Your Dental Practice with Daily Awareness
Growth Requires More Than More Hours Every dentist wants to grow your dental practice, but growth is not always about adding operatories or extending your schedule. Real, sustainable growth comes from awareness, structure, and consistent action. It asks you to look honestly at what is working, what...  Read More
The 3 Most Costly Gaps in Multi-Practice Ownership
When it comes to scaling smarter, not scattered, there are three mistakes owners make that hurt efficiency, profitability, and leadership. Kiera talks about how Dental A-Team helps practices simplify methods so that success is humming across all locations. Episode resources: Transcript: The...  Read More
3 Costly Gaps in Multi-Practice Ownership
Running multiple dental practices can feel like the next big milestone in your career. But for many doctors, multi-practice ownership brings unexpected challenges that slow growth, drain profits, and cause daily chaos. The truth is, expansion doesn’t automatically equal success. Without structure...  Read More
Developing Leadership in Your Dental Practice
Leadership is one of the most critical, and often overlooked, skills that determines the long-term success of a dental practice. Growing leadership doesn’t happen overnight. It takes awareness, consistent effort, and a willingness to learn from both wins and mistakes. At The Dental A Team, we’ve...  Read More
Leadership Takes Daily Practice. Here’s How to Start
The Dental A Team (00:01) Hello, Dental A team listeners. We are back with, think we, I haven't called it consultant takeover in a while, but we used to call it consultant takeover every time we did it. And it's fun because some of you will reach out to us or I'll come in for a team meeting and...  Read More
From Practice Operator to CEO — What You Need to Know
Operating a practice is very, very different from owning a practice. Kiera walks listeners through what the path to CEO ownership looks like, including the difference between the clinical and business sides, how performing a time audit will get you started, the ideal approach to establishing a...  Read More
How to Step into Your Role as a CEO Dentist
Running a dental practice takes more than great clinical skill, it takes leadership, vision, and systems. Many dentists find themselves stuck in operator mode, buried in day-to-day tasks, and unsure how to truly lead their business. Transitioning from operator to CEO dentist is about more than...  Read More
Quarterly office assessments are one of the most effective ways for dental practices to maintain steady growth and financial clarity. These structured reviews allow doctors and teams to measure progress, make timely adjustments, and prevent year-end surprises. Instead of waiting until December to...  Read More
Finding Your ROI on ___________
When it comes to assessing practice success, understanding various returns on investment is critical. Kiera and Kristy explain what the Dental A-Team is looking for when it comes to understanding the success (or lack thereof) of various investments. They specifically touch on the power of five...  Read More
Find Confidence in Your Financials By Doing This
Revamping your financials is as easy as … Kiera shows off her savvy financial skills by sharing what it takes to know what’s being spent in your practice. Her spreadsheet tips will answer such questions as: What can be cut? How can you make sure your overhead is in check? What do you need to...  Read More
Achieving True Financial Clarity in Dentistry
Why Financial Clarity in Dentistry Matters Financial clarity in dentistry is one of the most overlooked drivers of success. Many practices focus on production goals and patient volume but neglect the systems that help them understand where their money actually goes. Without that clarity, stress...  Read More
Building Strong Teams Through Better Onboarding
Why Onboarding in Dental Practices Sets the Tone Strong teams don’t happen by accident, they’re built through intentional systems, clear expectations, and values-based hiring. Onboarding in dental practices plays a major role in shaping culture, reducing turnover, and increasing productivity. When...  Read More
How Dentists Can Balance Life and Boost Production
Rethinking Work-Life Balance in Dentistry Work-life balance in dentistry has long been misunderstood. Many doctors assume that more production requires longer hours, constant stress, and personal sacrifice. But the truth is, balance and profitability can coexist. At Dental A Team, we’ve worked with...  Read More
Strengthen Financial Health in Your Dental Practice
Financial health in a dental practice determines whether a business thrives or simply survives. When doctors and teams understand their numbers, they can make confident, proactive decisions instead of reacting to financial stress. Clear systems for reviewing profit and loss, tracking overhead, and...  Read More
Do This to Finish Out Quarter 4 Strong
Tiff and Kristy provide guidance on how to assess your practice’s financial health as 2025 begins to wrap up (and what to start thinking about for 2026). They touch on… - Reviewing those P&Ls monthly - Aligning spending habits - Keeping emotions in check - And more! Episode resources: The...  Read More
The Critical Pieces to Building a Practice With Character
A practice built with character is a practice made up of loyalty, positive culture, and long-term growth. Kiera provides listeners with a list of questions to ask that will set the tone for showing up as the best, truest version. She then gives specific takeaways to meet that ideal culture and...  Read More
Character in Leadership Builds Culture That Lasts
Why Character in Leadership Matters When it comes to real leadership in dentistry, character in leadership is what creates lasting success. KPIs and systems are important, but how a team behaves under pressure is what truly defines a practice. The way a leader shows up during challenges determines...  Read More
Proof That You Need to Know Your Numbers
Office autopsy time! Kiera and Dana review a “practice” that went from broke to success in a handful of months, and how tracking their numbers saved them. Every single office will go through a cash flow crunch at least once, so it’s important to understand the right flotation devices to utilize....  Read More
Dental Practice Profitability: From Chaos to Clarity
When Profit Feels Out of Reach Let’s talk about dental practice profitability. Many dentists assume that if their schedules are full and production is up, the bank account will naturally reflect success. But for many owners, that’s not the case. High production doesn’t always equal high profit....  Read More
Plan Your Year-End Bonuses Without the December Stress
Plan Your Year-End Bonuses Without the December Stress Let’s be honest, no one wants to end the year crying over a surprise $20,000 bonus bill or scrambling to pull off a last-minute party. Whether you’re planning a team trip, distributing bonus checks, or organizing a holiday raffle, your year-end...  Read More
Your Teams Want to Be Appreciated! Here’s What To Do.
Are you starting to panic over how to reward your team for another year well done? Should you show appreciation in the first place? Kiera gives advice on how to figure out those end-of-year bonuses, parties, trips, and more, plus how not to stress about it. Episode resources: Transcript:...  Read More
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