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Navigating the Risks and Regulatory Compliance for Dental Practices Operating Medical Spas
In recent years, many dental practices have ventured into offering services traditionally provided by medical spas, such as Botox injections, dermal fillers, laser treatments, and other aesthetic services.   While these services can enhance a practice's revenue and patient base, integrating medical...  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
1682 Legal Responsibility in Dentistry with Evan Sampson : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Episode #1682 of Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran dives into the legal side of dentistry with attorney Evan Sampson of Post & Schell — a seasoned expert who has spent over a decade guiding dentists through transactional, regulatory, and litigation challenges. From practice...  Read More
How to Build a Compliance-First Dental Practice: Policies That Work
In today’s regulatory environment, dental practices face increased scrutiny from federal and state agencies, including the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Department of Labor (DOL), State Dental Boards, and OSHA. A single compliance misstep can result in fines, lawsuits, reputational harm, or even...  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
Compliance Audits for Dental Practices Preparing Before It’s Too Late
In the highly regulated world of dental care, compliance is not optional—it’s essential. Yet many dental practice owners wait until a government agency, insurer, or dental board comes knocking before reviewing their policies and procedures. At that point, it may be too late to avoid serious...  Read More
Why Your Dental Practice Needs a Social Media, Cell Phone, & Internet Policy—Now
In today’s digital-first world, the lines between personal expression and professional responsibility can blur quickly—especially in healthcare settings where confidentiality, compliance, and reputation are everything. At Oberman Law Firm, we frequently advise dental practice owners on...  Read More
The Top 10 Compliance Mistakes That Put Dental Practices at Risk
Dental practices operate at the intersection of healthcare, business, and regulation. While many dentists focus on patient care, compliance missteps—whether legal, regulatory, or operational—can expose practices to serious legal liability, reputational harm, and financial penalties. At Oberman...  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
Leadership Qualities That Will Hone Your Practice Culture
Tiff and Britt celebrate all the leaders in the dentistry for National Boss’s Day! They talk about key qualities the best leaders have, maintaining a humility/confidence balance, how leadership is entrepreneurship, and a ton more. Episode resources: Transcript; The Dental A Team (00:00) Hello...  Read More
Flip the Switch Finding Power in Chaos (E.306)
“I’d had it with the office. I’d had it with the day. So I just flipped the lever and everything came back to life.” – Dr. Maggie Augustyn   Brief Overview of the Episode When everything in your practice stops working, what do you do? In this conversation, Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson...  Read More
Be a Senior Community Superhero: How to Partner with Senior Groups in Your Area | GMS
Should dental practice stop leading with clinical expertise when marketing to senior communities, and instead focus on comfort, joy, and activities first? Many of dental practice assume seniors (and their families) care most about procedures, but what if being the most fun and stress-free visitor...  Read More
These Are the Characteristics of An Effective Leader
Tiff and Kristy go into the DNA of an effective leader. These are the common traits that Dental A-Team has seen from the top dental practices, with Tiff and Kristy breaking down how exactly these leaders were able to cultivate such characteristics. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A...  Read More
Effective Leadership in Dentistry: Building Culture and Engagement
Fostering a positive team culture and boosting engagement starts with effective leadership. The way you show up as a leader doesn’t just guide your practice, it sets the tone for how your team performs, grows, and thrives every single day. Lead with Vision and Consistency Your team is always...  Read More
The Guiding Principle of a Successful Practice Is _________
Kiera shares with listeners how to run quarterly meetings to get clarity, alignment, and accountability. She touches on the creation of 90-day plans, creating a definition of done, and why instilling a traction cadence is so helpful and practical. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A...  Read More
Transform Cold Rejections into Warm Leads with the ARENA Strategy | GMS
Hot Take: What if the biggest marketing mistake isn’t your ads, scripts, or flyers, but the fact that you walk away after the first ‘no’? Think about it, two practices, same city, same budget. One doctor gets shut down by a gatekeeper and walks away. The other doctor turns that same “no” into a...  Read More
In a nutshell, I guess no good deed goes unpunished....and I should collect up front. A new patient came in with an emergency fracture, who was referred to me from a good patient in my neighborhood. She had a lot of decay and a fractured tooth with discomfort. I followed protocol, consent forms...  Read More
Let Them: The Leadership Strategy That Helped Our Clients Grow
Most dentists didn’t get into this field to manage people. Yet here you are, juggling patients, payroll, treatment planning, and team dynamics… while also trying to grow. Burnout creeps in, especially when it feels like you have to control everything to keep things from falling apart. What if the...  Read More
Reduce Stress, Lead With More Confidence & Stop Micromanaging
It’s book club time! Kiera talks about  by Mel Robbins and how the method can propel leaders into the best versions of themselves. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team (00:00) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera and today is book club time. It's been a hot minute since...  Read More
Are You Becoming The CEO Dentist
If you’re a dentist who owns your practice, you already hold the title of “CEO.” But wearing the title and living the role are two very different things. The real CEO dentists aren’t stuck in the day-to-day. They lead with vision. They empower their teams. They scale without sacrificing their time,...  Read More
How Dental Practices Can Stay in Compliance with EEOC Guidelines
Dental practices must adhere to the guidelines set by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in order to ensure they are providing a fair and non-discriminatory workplace for all employees. The EEOC enforces federal laws that prohibit discrimination against job applicants and...  Read More
Dental CEOs 101
Is running a dental practice the most stressful part of your life? Does hiring and retaining the right people seem impossible? Do you question whether dentistry was the right choice for you? Kiera reflects on DAT’s recent CEO Dentist Webinar, including what dental leadership ideally looks like —...  Read More
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