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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What Dentists Should Know Before Selling to a DSO
In the past five years, the dental industry has experienced a seismic shift: the rise of DSOs (Dental Support Organizations). With promises of top-dollar offers, operational relief, and growth potential, DSOs are aggressively courting private practices—especially those nearing $1M in annual...  Read More
Episode #1,012: Keep Your Team Effective During Summer Vacation Downtime
As the weather heats up and schools let out, there’s one main thing on people’s minds: vacation! In this episode, Kiera talks about maximizing the slow days and weeks at your practice, including batching vacation days, production goals, and more. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent...  Read More
Increase Efficiency with these Technical Tools
In the rapidly evolving landscape of dental technology, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Dental assistants are the backbone of any successful practice, and equipping them with the right technical tools and training can significantly impact the overall efficiency, patient care, and...  Read More
Episode #1,011: Case Acceptance: How To Turn Those Nos into Yeses
Tiff and Dana are in the mood to talk about moods — specifically when it comes to setting the tone for patients and case acceptance. The two discuss overcoming objections from a foundational level, including your mindset, effective language, and more. Episode resources: Transcript: The...  Read More
Episode #1,010: Quality Leadership is Elusive. Do You Have What It Takes?
Kiera returns with the Green Park Dentistry team, Chief Operations Manager Jeff and Dr. Andrew Sugg, to discuss tips for those who want to evolve their leadership. Jeff and Dr. Sugg share their own journey, which included immersing themselves in a new community. Episode resources: ...  Read More
How to Take a Real Vacation and Still Run a Profitable Practice
Let’s be honest, many dentists struggle to truly unplug during summer vacations. We want time off, but our practices still need to run. And even if you do close the office, your team is still on the clock… so what should they be doing that actually moves the business forward? After coaching...  Read More
How to Lead with Purpose and Build Your Dream Practice
Building your dream practice starts with intentional leadership, a clear vision, and a commitment to growth—for yourself and your team. It’s not just about production numbers; it’s about culture, consistency, and collaboration. Here’s how to lead with purpose and build the practice you’ve always...  Read More
How to Overcome Patient Objections
In the journey toward greater case acceptance, one of the most critical skills a dental team can develop is the ability to effectively handle and overcome patient objections. Whether it’s concerns about time, fear, or finances, the ability to navigate these objections with empathy and strategy can...  Read More
A FREE Turnaround Challenge for Dentists!
We get it—running a dental practice is demanding. From managing a full schedule to leading a team and still trying to find time to grow, it’s a lot. That’s exactly why we created the  This is a free email-based challenge designed to help dentists like you get fast, meaningful wins—without having to...  Read More
Episode #1,009: Becoming the Dentist Your Community Chooses
Kiera talks with Chief Operations Manager Jeff and Dr. Andrew Sugg of Green Park Dentistry about identifying your dreams as dental leaders, and finding the path to get there. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:00) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera and today is such a...  Read More
Episode #1,008: Is Your Office Manager THIS Effective?
Tiff and Dana give guidance on how to successfully manage a practice through an office manager, including long-term business vision, powerful leadership, productive systems, and a ton more. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team (00:01) Hello Dental A Team listeners. Dana and I are...  Read More
Episode #1007: Accountability Is as Easy as 1-2-3
Kiera gives tips to get your practice to become one where team members have accountability and ownership.          Set clear expectations and empower decision-making.               Create measurable goals.               Celebrate those who achieve.      Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera...  Read More
This Doctor went from 5 Ops to 17!
What does it REALLY take to build your dream practice? One that grows beyond the ops, develops leaders at every level, and becomes the community’s top choice. Let me introduce you to Dr. Andrew and Jeff, two dental professionals who did exactly that. When we first met, they had a five-operatory...  Read More
How This Office Manager Helped a Practice Scale by $800K in 1 Year
In the world of dentistry, most practice growth stories start with better systems—but they only succeed with better leadership. At The Dental A Team, we believe your systems should be smart, but your leadership should be sharper. Because it’s not enough to simply manage the chaos—you need someone...  Read More
Building Ownership & Accountability in Your Dental Team
Let’s be honest—many dentists are feeling stretched thin. The team’s underperforming, accountability is spotty, and it can feel like everything falls on the doctor’s shoulders. One of the most common pain points we hear from practices across the country? “I just want my team to take ownership and...  Read More
Episode #1,006: Find a Way to Start Providing Botox in Your Practice
Kiera is joined by Dr. Christy Moore of Moore Smiles to talk about how Dr. Moore has maintained her passion for dentistry over the decades, including providing solid leadership for your team, keeping an amazing culture, and branching out to services like Botox. Episode resources: ...  Read More
Episode #1,005: These Are the Latest Practice Profitability Trends
Kiera and Dana perform a practice autopsy mashup. In this episode, they specifically take a look at multi-location practices, and how to make all of them profitable instead of just one or two. Topics discussed include overhead, associates, marketing, and more. Episode resources: Transcript...  Read More
How this Dentist turned Botox into a Profitable Practice game-changer
When Dr. Christy Moore purchased her practice in 2012, she walked into an analog time capsule: paper charts, no internet, and systems that hadn’t changed in four decades. What began as a break-even practice has now evolved into a multi-doctor, systemized business—with facial aesthetics playing a...  Read More
Episode #1,004: How to Actually Implement That CE You’re So Jazzed About
Tiff and Britt dive into the nitty-gritty details of turning all that CE energy you have into an implementable system in your practice. They give insight on establishing a point person, training the team, identifying patients, and more. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team...  Read More
Office Autopsy: Profitability in Multi-Practice Ownership
If you're a dental practice owner navigating the world of multi-location operations or looking to improve a single practice's performance, this blog is your guide. We recently sat down on The Dental A Team podcast to conduct what we call "Office Autopsies"—deep dives into real client offices that...  Read More
Identifying Sleep Apnea in Your Practice
In recent years, dentistry has evolved from a tooth-focused profession into a vital part of whole-body healthcare. One area where dental professionals can make a powerful impact is in the early detection of sleep apnea—a serious condition that often goes undiagnosed. Since dentists often see their...  Read More
Episode #1,003: The Top Commonality of the Best Dental Practices is ________
Kiera shares a key secret from the most recent Dental A-Team Summit: common traits of highest-performing and happiest practices.  Episode resources: Transcript Kiera Dent (00:01) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera. And today I am so excited to chat with you. I hope that you're...  Read More
Episode #1,002: This Is How You Stop Over-Complicating Case Acceptance
Tiff and Britt explain the right way to achieve case acceptance — without over-complicating or over-simplifying. Getting this down will increase trust among team members and help keep your schedules on track. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team (00:01) Hello, Dental A Team...  Read More
Episode #1,001: How to Survive Cash Flow Row
Kiera and Dana offer a life raft for businesses struggling to keep cash flow in the green, including specific steps to help get your practice back on course. Episode resources: Transcript Kiera Dent (00:00) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera. And today I am jazzed. Dana, the one...  Read More
What Truly Makes a Successful Leader?
As dental consultants who've worked with hundreds of practices, we constantly get asked: "What makes a successful dental practice?" While strategies and systems are crucial, the answer often starts with one key factor: leadership. At our recent Dental A Team Virtual Summit, we pulled back the...  Read More
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