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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Episode #950: Staying Up-To-Date: Dentistry’s Latest Techniques + Technology
Do you ever feel like there’s too much happening in dentistry to keep your head on straight? Kiera talks about 4 ways you can stay up to date without being overwhelmed: - Listen to podcasts - Attend conferences - Join a consulting group - Find what you’re passionate about    Episode resources:...  Read More
Episode #949: Add Back $600K-$1M to Your Practice
Did you know you’re losing $600,000 to $1 million by having open time in your schedule? Kiera talks about what is likely impacting your schedule and how to fix it (without working overtime). Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:00.974) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera...  Read More
Episode #948: The CEO Visionary + OM Implementer
Kiera gives insight into how CEOs and office managers (or dreamers and task-drivers) can effectively work together to run the ideal dental practice — without stepping on each other’s toes. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:01.646) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera...  Read More
Episode #946: Find the Hidden Value in Your Practice
Kiera points listeners to where opportunities for hidden savings or additional value could be lurking in your profit and loss statements. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:00.942) Hello, Dental A Team listeners, this is Kiera. And today I just want to have a really fun podcast...  Read More
Episode #945: From $1.2 Million to $2.5 Million — Here’s How
Tiff and Britt provide a play-by-play of what one practice did over the course of one year to go from producing $1.2 million to $2.5 million. This includes having the right systems in place and the right people in the right seats. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team (00:02.09)...  Read More
Episode #941: The Path to Multi-Practice Success
When it comes to owning and operating multiple dental practices, not everything runs the same. That’s a common surprise for those overseeing multiple practices. In this episode, Tiff and Britt discuss where practices often fall short in keeping things running smoothly across all offices, and how...  Read More
Episode #940: What Leaders Should Not Do
Kiera is joined by DAT Consultant Dana Morsell to talk about common leadership pitfalls, and how you can overcome them. They discuss such points as: - Thinking you have to make all the decisions - Navigating a lack of creativity or problem-solving - Being too focused on goals, and not enough on...  Read More
Episode #939: Strategic Tips for 2025
Figuring out how to drink from the firehouse of the new year can be overwhelming. Tiff and Britt give suggestions on where to start your journey to improving your practice’s growth, or perfecting your scheduling, or addressing high cancellations — or whatever your goal is in 2025. Episode...  Read More
FREE Maximum Momentum Webinar for Dentists & Practice Owners!
Are you ready to take your dental practice to the next level and make 2025 your most successful year yet? We’re thrilled to invite you to our Maximum Momentum Webinar!  What Is Maximum Momentum? Maximum Momentum is not just an event—it’s a game-changer for your practice and your life. Whether...  Read More
Episode #937: The Full Picture of Practice Success
Tiff and Dana start their first episode of the 2025 focused on getting the entire practice team on board with goals. This doesn’t mean just the numbers or just the patient experience, but all the pieces of the puzzle. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team (00:01.926) Hello, Dental...  Read More
Episode #936: 2025: The Year to Thrive
Happy New Year! Instead of setting resolutions to start off 2025, Kiera tries a different route: identity changes. What fights can you stop starting in your personal or professional life in order to become the best person, the best dental hygienist, the best doctor, the best _______ you can be in...  Read More
Episode #934: It’s Time to Reevaluate Your Handbook
Did team members in your practice have to have any hard conversations this year? Maybe about dress code or drug testing? Did that new PTO policy work? Were there uncomfortable topics with patients? Tiff and Dana give advice on how to go about updating your handbook as 2024 comes to an end, so you...  Read More
Episode #931: Book Club: Focusing With Deep Intent
It’s Dental A-Team’s last book club episode of 2024! December’s book is  by Cal Newport. Kiera dives deep (heh) into what it means to work with such intensity in a world overrun with distractions, including layers of cognitive focus, an increase in the ability to master topics, the power of...  Read More
Episode #929: 3 Unexpected Attributes For a Winning Dental Team
To inspire the most effective team for your practice, Kiera shares three key attributes that need to exist among staff members: - Trust and vulnerability - Healthy debate - Peer-to-peer accountability Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:01.05) Hello, Dental A Team Listeners. This...  Read More
Episode #928: Maintaining Patient Trust After A Senior Partner Leaves
Dr. Brian Harris is back once more, this time talking about how he continued the practice after his father left. He touches on financial considerations (like selling to a DSO), growing pains being part of a first-of-its-kind DSO, and more. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team...  Read More
Episode #926: Update Your Ops Manual Without Breaking a Sweat
Tiff and Dana discuss updating your operations manual in a way that doesn’t completely stress you out. They dive into details about each of the following steps: - Establish an ops manual point person - Schedule regular updates - Delegate sections - Set due dates Just because it’s a big deal...  Read More
Episode #924: 2025: Getting Creative For Your Practice
Kiera lays out a ton of ideas on how practices should be looking ahead to 2025, including the right percentage growth to aim for, why you actually can take time off for vacation, and more. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:00.994) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera...  Read More
Episode #923: End of Year Crunch? No Need to Panic!
Tiff and Dana spell out how to avoid the crunch-time that always seems to crop up each December. They give advice on how to find the just-right daily metric for your practice, the power of adding procedure codes, how to get the whole team rallied for the cause, and more. Episode resources: ...  Read More
Episode #921: Why Perio Calibration Matters (Even When You Think It Doesn’t)
This one's for the doctors and hygienists. Tiff and Britt discuss why perio calibration matters, how accountability on top of that improves practice-wide success, the right percentages your hygiene department should be reaching, and more. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team...  Read More
Episode #920: Book Club: Right Person, Right Place, Cheaper Cost
Kiera and Britt review  by Dan Sullivan. The theory is to consider how much time you’re spending on tasks that would be done better and cheaper, and give you more time for other tasks that only you can do. Kiera and Britt give examples of how this can work in a dental practice as well as your...  Read More
Episode #919: Debriefing 2024
Kiera and Britt outline how to go about assessing 2024 for your practice. They give three metric areas and discuss questions for evaluating each:          Profitability and business               Clinician and dentistry skill               Personal and team fulfillment      Included in all that...  Read More
Episode #918: 3 Steps For an Effective Leadership Meeting
Kiera breaks down need-to-know pieces of leadership meetings—ones that are regularly scheduled, have focused agendas, and require personal ownership from each person present. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:00.798) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera and welcome to...  Read More
Episode #917 The Art of Maximizing the EFDA
Tiff and Dana discuss the ideal ways to utilize expanded functions dental assistants (EFDAs). They provide different ideas of how an EFDA can effectively fill in gaps, address scheduling SNAFUs, why state regulations need to be taken into consideration, and more. Episode resources: ...  Read More
Episode #916: How to Boost Employee Engagement
The more engaged your team members are with your practice, the happier everyone (patients included) is. Kiera shares four questions to ask employees in connection to their engagement, then breaks down how to interpret the responses and what to put into place for improvement. Episode resources: ...  Read More
Episode #914: This Is Your Ideal Marketing Growth Strategy
Josh Scott of Studio EightyEight is back for more! He joins Kiera to talk about the marriage of creativity with performance marketing for dental practices, how to pull meaning from conversations when talking about dentistry, why putting yourself out there actually helps your patients, and more. ...  Read More
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