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Interested in the business of dentistry? Welcome to The Dental Economist Show, where thought leaders and experts discuss everything from technology, to growth, to patient care. If you’re a dentist owner or a key decision maker within a dental business, thinking about KPIs, patient and staff satisfaction, positive outcomes, and everything else that comes with running a dental business, then you’re a dental economist and this show is for you. Join us as we exchange new ideas and meet at the intersection of profit and purpose.

Dan Hosler on the De Novo Strategy to Rewrite Your Practice Growth
In today’s day and age, you can and must leverage the power of AI and data-driven decisions to scale your dental practice. In this episode of The Dental Economist Show,...
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Dr. Saam Zarrabi Taking Steps Back to Move Forward and Scaling to 50 Locations
In the hustle and bustle of dentistry, it can be easy to lose sight of one simple yet crucial fact: Dentistry is a people’s business. In the latest episode of...
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How Dr. Peter Theurer Scaled Bridge Dental Group While Preserving Autonomy
Building a fast-growing DSO isn’t just about capital or acquisitions—it’s about people. In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host CRO Mike Huffaker of Planet DDS sits down with...
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Leslie Soto on How Five Point Dental Specialists Transformed Operations
What does it take to run a multi-specialty dental business successfully, without ever losing the “why”? In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host CRO Mike Huffaker of Planet...
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Mike Friguletto on the Key Strategies to Recession-Proof Your Dental Practice
What if your dental practice was both recession-proof and tech-forward? Well, that would mean it’s set to thrive in today’s dentistry landscape. In this episode of The Dental Economist Show,...
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Steve Bilt on Building a Thriving Business in the Billion-Dollar Dental Industry
Dentistry is seeing some tough days, but is it worth sticking around and riding the wave of a $200 billion industry? In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host...
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Dr. Greg White on Reinventing Dental Business Through Doctor-Owned Partnerships
What if you could build a dental organization focused on preserving local practices while delivering exceptional growth? In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker sits down...
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Tom Barberio on Why Dental Practices Are at Risk and What to Do
As dental practitioners, do you invest enough capital into protecting your practice with robust IT and security systems? The latest episode of The Dental Economist Show uncovers the reality of...
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Tim Perreira on Leadership and Transforming Men’s Mental Health
“Take care of yourself so you can take care of others,” is a common adage that everyone would do well to remember. Especially healthcare professionals. This episode of The Dental...
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