One of the biggest perceived challenges for an independent dental practice is how to be more competitive... a dental mastermind can help. Larger dental organizations utilize an approach to business that can easily overpower an independent practice with aggressive...
Titanium Dental Mastermind Click here to learn more Entrepreneur: noun - one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise. Often, the typical practice-owning dentist doesn’t see him or herself as an entrepreneur. But given the...
A “dental inner circle” is a group of individuals that come together to support you and provide objective feedback on a variety of subjects. Often, a mastermind group functions as a dental inner circle. Mastermind groups are a lesser-known tool of most successful...
Napoleon Hill conceived of the idea of a “mastermind” in his book Think and Grow Rich. He defined the “Mastermind Principle” as the effect of like-minded people working together toward a definite purpose; where the value of the whole is greater than the individual...
One of the constants for All-Star Dental Academy is the promotion of a service-based approach to the patient experience. One of the champions of service and experience in the modern business environment is Dr. Joseph Michelli. Dr. Michelli recently joined Alex...
Many dentists believe that all their revenue problems lie with case acceptance. But there is an interesting financial reality that parallels the patient journey from first contact through case presentation, case acceptance, treatment and follow-up. Essentially, there...
Very few people jump for joy when faced with the prospect of going to the dentist, and they come up with all kinds of case acceptance objections. We’ll look at why people object to treatment and explore some tactics to help overcome those objections. Context is...
Understanding why patients say "no" to a treatment plan is the first step in getting them to say YES. Dental treatment acceptance is a critical step in the patient experience, but it's important to know that with the proper set-up, presenting a treatment plan will be...
Training mistakes to avoid include a reliance on the two "S Words." The first word is “selling.” Selling mean to impose on someone to have them to do something you want. Good at business? A focus on manipulating a patient is a losing proposition. Yes, as a dentist you...
Building a successful dental practice has some unique demands. The “owner” of the practice is often the dentist, and unlike most bosses, the dentist is unable to actively manage their team for most of the working day. That...
A critically important challenge for a dental practice is banishing broken appointments. There is nothing more insidious than a patient failing to show up. When you combine the time and energy spent preparing for the appointment with the inability to recover the lost...
I find making decisions can sometimes be very difficult, especially when it comes to spending money. I see so many dentists buy things they don't need and overthink or overlooking things they should be investing in, such as online dental training. Why is deciding...
"The five-star reviews are rolling in and the phones are ringing off the hook!" - Dr. Jennifer Wayer
1. Get QUALITY patients without selling
2. Banish broken appointments
3. Reduce turnover by 25%
