Best Dentistry Made Simple Podcasts (2025)

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849: Confessions of a Dental Study Club Veteran: The Life-Changing Power of Vulnerability and Collaboration – Dr. Dennis Hartlieb 48:12

2d ago48:12

48:12

One of the most important things you can do as a dentist is to be around other dentists. But they can't just be any dentist — they’ve got to be the best! To increase your chances of finding the best mentors and your tribe, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Dennis Hartlieb, founder of Dental Online Training, to share his confessions as a study club vete…

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848: Six Reports Every Admin Should Run – Robyn Theisen 24:22

4d ago24:22

24:22

Do you want to improve profitability, but don't know how? It’s easier than you think! To help you simplify the process, Kirk Behrendt brings back Robyn Theisen, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to reveal the six reports every admin team member should run to create and maintain financial stability. Stay on track with consistent reporting! To learn how …

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Meet the Co Founder of Fork N Nourished - Indy Kaur - Holistic Health Coach 6:57

5d ago6:57

6:57

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode, Co Founder of Fork N Nourished, Indy Kaur, talks about motherhood, her health journey and how she went from registered pharmacist, to running her own plant based kitchen to recently becoming a Holistic Health Consultant. 15 Ways To Boost Your Health & Vitality 50 ayurved…

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847: How Tracking One Simple Metric Can Help You Work Smarter, Not Harder – Dr. Barrett Straub 16:56

6d ago16:56

16:56

Are you burned out and want to work less? Do you want to take more vacations? Have you wished for more time with your family? You can do all the above! In this very first segment of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt and Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, share the most important metric you need to know for a better practice and better life. To learn about …

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846: How Digital Dentistry is Revolutionizing Patient Care – Dr. Christian Coachman & Dr. Marta Revilla-León 43:46

9d ago43:46

43:46

To kick off this Clinical Master Series, Dr. Christian Coachman, founder of Digital Smile Design, brings in Dr. Marta Revilla-León, prolific author and Director of Research in Digital Dentistry at the Kois Center, to talk about a unique upcoming opportunity to hear from the greatest voices in dentistry. Not only will you learn how to become an adva…

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845: The Profit Blueprint: Finding Money in Your Practice – Dr. Barrett Straub 58:44

11d ago58:44

58:44

You've studied hard, trained hard, and continue to work hard in your practice. So, why aren't you making more money? There's actually hidden money in your practice, and this episode will help you find it! Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to explain the two gaps in your practice and how you can shrink them to increase profita…

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Align & Heal: The Power of Holistic Osteopathy with a Special Guest 42:04

11d ago42:04

42:04

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode, we sit down with a holistic osteopath to uncover how osteopathy goes beyond pain relief to support whole-body wellness. From improving posture and mobility to balancing the nervous system and promoting natural healing, discover how this hands-on approach can transform yo…

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844: Redefining Trust in Dentistry: Introducing the BPA App – Dr. Barrett Straub & Miranda Beeson 30:57

13d ago30:57

30:57

Today, there is so much information online. So, how do you know who to trust? In this special episode, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, and Miranda Beeson, ACT’s director of education, to announce the BPA app, an amazing new tool that provides a solution for every problem you will ever face in dentistry. Stop seeking bad Fac…

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843: Trust Breakers to Avoid – Ariel Juday 37:43

16d ago37:43

37:43

It takes years to build trust, and only seconds to break it. So, how do you strengthen and maintain such a fragile part of your practice? To help you cultivate trust between you, your team, and your patients, Kirk Behrendt brings back Ariel Juday, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to share the six common ways trust is broken and the steps you can take …

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842: Empowering Women in Digital Dentistry: Boost Confidence, Competence, and Earnings in the AI-Driven Era – Allison Lacoursiere 36:38

18d ago36:38

36:38

Women have made progress in business and leadership. But they still face many challenges — especially when running a dental practice. If you are a woman struggling in this space, you are not alone! To help you thrive in work and in life, Kirk Behrendt brings back Allison Lacoursiere, founder of Clear Coaching, to share the secrets that will double …

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Holistic Healing: Nurturing Mind, Body, and Soul 35:28

19d ago35:28

35:28

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode, we explore the transformative power of holistic healing—an approach that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. Discover how lifestyle changes, nutrition, mindfulness, and natural therapies can work together to promote balance and lasting wellness. Whether you’re seeking phy…

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841: 3 Pillars for a Better You in 2025 – Dr. Uche Odiatu 30:44

20d ago30:44

30:44

People want six-packs and Lamborghinis. But those don't lead to a better life! To share the foundation for satisfaction and fulfilment, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Uche Odiatu, one of ACT’s favorite health and wellness gurus, to explain the three pillars of self-improvement for the new year and beyond. To learn how to care for your mind, body, an…

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840: 5 Leadership Myths Holding You Back – Adriana Booth 35:15

23d ago35:15

35:15

You have ideas of what makes a good leader. But some of those are myths — and they're holding you back! To dispel those myths and help you grow as a leader, Kirk Behrendt brings back Adriana Booth, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to share the truth about great leadership and how to do it right. To learn how your leadership can unleash your team’s tru…

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839: Creating the Ultimate Patient Experience – Dr. Barrett Straub 1:01:04

25d ago1:01:04

1:01:04

Loyal patients are your greatest assets. Not only are they your best patients — they are your best ambassadors! To help you attract more of these people to your practice, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, with clear, simple steps to provide the ultimate patient experience. To learn how to increase patient satisfaction, trust,…

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Living with Purpose: Raising Awareness for ALS/MND 39:47

26d ago39:47

39:47

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this heartfelt episode, our guest shares his journey of being suddenly diagnosed with ALS/MND and the impact it has had on his life. Through courage and vulnerability, he raises awareness about this devastating condition, sheds light on its challenges. Join us for an eye-opening conve…

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838: 4 Scheduling Hacks for More Profit – Robyn Theisen 27:50

27d ago27:50

27:50

Are you always feeling busy, but not being productive? Then it’s time to fix your schedule! To help you have more meaningful and profitable days at work, Kirk Behrendt brings back Robyn Theisen, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to share four scheduling hacks that will organize your time. To learn how you can produce more without working more days, lis…

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837: Are You Playing Checkers or Chess With Patients? – Dr. Jim McKee 46:01

1M ago46:01

46:01

If dentistry were a game, it’s checkers and chess. But how do you know when a case is one or the other? To help you win no matter which game you're playing, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Jim McKee, founder of Chicago Study Club, to share how to distinguish simple from complex cases so you can increase treatment success. Stop playing chess with the …

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836: 3 Reasons to Stop Adding Chairs – Christina Byrne 31:41

1M ago31:41

31:41

Growth can be exciting. But bigger isn't always better! To explain why you should think twice before adding more chairs, Kirk Behrendt brings back Christina Byrne, ACT’s director of operations, with advice for maximizing the chairs, patients, and time that you already have. Get better, not bigger! To learn the right questions to ask yourself before…

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Smile Naturally: Exploring Holistic Dentistry for Total Health - With Special Guest Bita Fox 45:01

1M ago45:01

45:01

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode, we sit down with a Bita Fox, a holistic dentist to uncover the connection between oral health and overall wellness. Learn how natural approaches, toxin-free materials, and a whole-body perspective can transform your dental care and support your health from the inside out…

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835: From Recruitment to Retention: Nurturing Talent With Culture – Miranda Beeson 1:06:28

1M ago1:06:28

1:06:28

What's worth more than a good paycheck? It’s a strong, positive work culture! But what does it take to create one, and how do you know when you have it? To demystify what team members truly want in their work environment, Kirk Behrendt brings back Miranda Beeson, ACT’s director of education, with a framework for understanding and creating a great t…

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834: Hygiene Exam Essentials Part 2: AAP Staging & Grading – Katrina Sanders 2:02:07

1M ago2:02:07

2:02:07

Over half of your patients have some form of periodontitis — and they don't even know it! How many are you letting walk out of your doors? It’s time to empower patients by helping them to understand and treat their disease. In this final part of her Master Class, Katrina Sanders, The Dental WINEgenist, shares key tools and resources to help you bui…

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Hormones Part 3 - The Marvellous Menopause 24:13

1M ago24:13

24:13

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode, we celebrate the journey of menopause, breaking down myths and sharing insights to help you thrive during this transformative phase. From managing symptoms to embracing newfound vitality, it’s time to make menopause marvellous! 15 Ways To Boost Your Health & Vitality 50 …

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833: Hygiene Exam Essentials Part 1: Innovations in Periodontics – Katrina Sanders 2:01:11

1M ago2:01:11

2:01:11

Data shows some disturbing facts. Over 60% of patients don't trust their dentists’ diagnosis! When the disease in question doesn’t hurt patients, it complicates things even further. So, how do you build trust with skeptical patients who are reluctant to get treatment? In this lecture of a two-part Master Class, Katrina Sanders, The Dental WINEgenis…

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832: Crystal Clear Success: How Crafting a Vision Creates Success – Miranda Beeson & Heather Crockett 1:09:12

1M ago1:09:12

1:09:12

If you don't know where you're going, how do you know how to get there? Having a clear vision is the first step to success. But how do you find time and energy to plan? To give you some motivation, Miranda Beeson and Heather Crockett, two of ACT’s amazing coaches, share a simple framework for crafting your ideal vision for your practice and your li…

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Hormones Part 2 - Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore 20:13

1M ago20:13

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Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode we look at hormonal imbalances manifesting in surprising ways, from fatigue and mood swings to weight gain and disrupted sleep. In this episode, we dive into the most common symptoms, what they mean for your overall health, and practical steps you can take to restore harm…

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831: Beyond Single-Tooth Solutions – Miranda Beeson 46:54

2M ago46:54

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Patients don't know what they need — until you show them! Without talking about comprehensive care, they will never know that they want or need it for better overall health. To help you start the conversation with patients, Kirk Behrendt brings back Miranda Beeson, ACT’s director of education, to explain what it means to be comprehensive, why it’s …

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830: 3 Steps to Elevate Your Patient’s Experience – Heather Crockett 39:51

2M ago39:51

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830: 3 Steps to Elevate Your Patient’s Experience – Heather Crockett People buy things they want — not what they need! So, how do you make patients want your dentistry? One way is with a fantastic patient experience. To help you “wow” your new, existing, and future patients, Kirk Behrendt brings back Heather Crockett, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, …

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829: Why Dentists Need to Create an “Experience Economy” in Their Practice – Debra Engelhardt-Nash 48:34

2M ago48:34

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829: Why Dentists Need to Create an “Experience Economy” in Their Practice – Debra Engelhardt-Nash People spend thousands on cellphones and handbags. But the same amount for dentistry is “too much money”. How do we change that thinking and get more patients through the door? To help you answer these important questions, Kirk Behrendt brings back De…

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828: KPI Mastery: Driving Dental Practice Success with Data – Dr. Barrett Straub 1:22:46

2M ago1:22:46

1:22:46

828: KPI Mastery: Driving Dental Practice Success with Data – Dr. Barrett Straub You're told to improve your numbers. But what are you improving, and why? If you're feeling lost and overwhelmed, keep listening! Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to reveal nine essential KPIs that will help you better understand your practice a…

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Hormones Part 1: Understanding the Basics for Better Health 21:30

2M ago21:30

21:30

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant Ever wondered what’s really going on with your hormones? In this episode, part of a 3 part series, we break down the basics of how hormones work, their vital role in your body, and how imbalances can impact your health. From energy levels to mood swings, we uncover the connection between…

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How Modern Dentists Can Thrive in a Changing Industry with Simplify Dentistry Podcast 46:01

2M ago46:01

46:01

In this episode of Dentistry Made Simple, T-Bone is joined by a guest from the Simplify Dentistry podcast for a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation about the evolution of modern dentistry. Together, they dive into how the industry has shifted from mom-and-pop practices to thriving businesses, and what that means for dentists today. They share re…

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827: 3 Strategies for Less Headaches in 2025 – Miranda Beeson 45:35

2M ago45:35

45:35

Stress causes headaches. So, let's have less of that in the new year! To help you better manage your brain space, Kirk Behrendt brings back Miranda Beeson, ACT’s director of education, with three strategies that will save you and your team precious time and energy. Start fixing your practice with better thinking! To learn how to create a fresh star…

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826: 8 Reasons You Should Join a Study Club – Ariel Juday 30:57

2M ago30:57

30:57

You have your amazing group of friends and family. But there are things about your profession that they won't understand. So, where do you turn to for advice and wisdom? To help you stay connected, motivated, and inspired, Kirk Behrendt brings back Ariel Juday, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to talk about the importance of study clubs for profession…

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825: 5 Ways to Reduce Burnout by Empowering Your Team – Heather Crockett 37:57

2M ago37:57

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825: 5 Ways to Reduce Burnout by Empowering Your Team – Heather Crockett You can't run a practice on your own. That's why you have a team! But are you letting them help you run your business? If you think you've got to do it all, keep listening! Kirk Behrendt brings back Heather Crockett, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to share five steps to help yo…

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Nourish Naturally: The Power of Plant-Based Eating with our Guest Faustine an Integrated Nutrition Coach 27:11

2M ago27:11

27:11

Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode, we’re joined by an integrated nutrition health coach who’s passionate about the transformative power of plant-based eating. Discover how incorporating more plants into your diet can improve energy, balance hormones, and support overall health. Whether you’re curious abou…

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Update on Digital Dentistry and 3D Printers with Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny 48:44

2M ago48:44

48:44

In this episode, Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny breaks down the game-changing role of digital scanners in modern dentistry. From CEREC and Trios to Medit, Dr. Al-Hassiny talks about how these tools are making single-visit treatments a breeze and improving everything from crowns to hygiene work. He also shares why scanners are now a must-have, especially for …

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824: The Top 5 Reasons Why Dentistry is Awesome & Hard – Dr. Erin Elliott 41:01

2M ago41:01

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824: The Top 5 Reasons Why Dentistry is Awesome & Hard – Dr. Erin Elliott A great thing about dentistry is the power of choice. You get to choose when you work, how you work, and who you work with. But it’s not easy in this profession! To help you make it less hard and more awesome, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Erin Elliott, seminar leader from 3D…

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823: 3 Essential Roles Every Dentist Must Embrace: Clinician, Entrepreneur, and Leader – Heather Crockett 37:23

2M ago37:23

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823: 3 Essential Roles Every Dentist Must Embrace: Clinician, Entrepreneur, and Leader – Heather Crockett You went to dental school to be a clinician. But to be a successful practice owner, there are two other roles you need to fulfill! To help you enhance your leadership and entrepreneurial skills, Kirk Behrendt brings back Heather Crockett, one o…

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822: A Great Formula to Reduce Conflict – Dr. Christian Coachman 34:51

2M ago34:51

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822: A Great Formula to Reduce Conflict – Dr. Christian Coachman Are you tired of friction in your practice? Do you have frustrated and disappointed patients? There's a formula to fix it, and you can use it beyond your work life! Today, Kirk Behrendt and Dr. Christian Coachman, founder of Digital Smile Design, explain their favorite formula, E – R …

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Embracing Menopause: Meet our Guest Mina Kumari and learn about a Journey to Natural Confidence 53:19

2M ago53:19

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Sonia: Nutritional Therapist Indy: Holistic Health Consultant In this episode, we sit down with Mina, an inspiring body confidence coach, to explore her personal journey through menopause—a transition that came with challenges, limited information, and a surprising silence from those around her. Mina Kumari Body Confidence Coach 15 Ways To Boost Yo…

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Maximize Production, Minimize Time Spent - Different Types of Production in Dentistry 17:12

2M ago17:12

17:12

3d Dentist Pro App In this episode of Dentistry Made Simple, I’m diving into how simplifying your dental practice can help you achieve more by doing less. I’ll share my strategies for escaping the grind of time-intensive dentistry, cutting down clinical days, and maintaining—or even increasing—your production by focusing on high-value procedures. M…

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821: From Chaos to Control: How Systems Transform Your Practice – Miranda Beeson 1:05:57

2M ago1:05:57

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821: From Chaos to Control: How Systems Transform Your Practice – Miranda Beeson Do you want to save time, have more energy, and live a better life? For that to happen, you need systems! To help you figure out ways to optimize your practice, Kirk Behrendt brings back Miranda Beeson, ACT’s director of education, to share some of ACT’s proven strateg…

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820: The Secrets to Successful Dental Partnerships: Insights from an Industry Expert – Paul Sletten 44:18

2M ago44:18

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820: The Secrets to Successful Dental Partnerships: Insights from an Industry Expert – Paul Sletten You want a partner for your practice. But where do you find one, and how do you make it work? To help you choose the right doctor for you and your team, Kirk Behrendt brings back Paul Sletten, founder of the Sletten Group, to share the secrets to a l…

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819: The 3 Keys to Unlocking Dental Practice Freedom and Work-Life Balance by 2025 – Miranda Beeson 54:42

2M ago54:42

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Do you want a better practice in 2025? If you want more balance and more freedom in the new year, don't miss this episode! Kirk Behrendt brings back Miranda Beeson, ACT’s director of education, to reveal the keys to getting what you want out of life through your practice. To set yourself up for success for next year — and every year — listen to Epi…

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