Everyday Practices Dental Podcast

In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are once again joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn of Happy Tooth (Elmhurst, Illinois). This time, Dr. Maggie talks about her experience at the most recent WEvolution Annual Conference - the theme of which was “Empowered Voices, Inspired Change.” Listeners will be inspired themselves by Dr. Maggie’s reflections on the shifting dynamics of audience demographics and the evolving expectations of the younger generations.

In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn of Happy Tooth (Elmhurst, Illinois) as they discuss new hires, team dynamics, team management, and how to handle challenges with dignity and grace. From creating a safe space for dialog, to embracing the concepts of servant leadership, the insights discussed in this episode provide valuable lessons for dental professionals striving to create a supportive and innovative workplace culture.

Everyday Practices podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss Dr. Richard A. Swenson’s best-selling book Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives. With candor and humor, Regan and Dr. Chad share personal anecdotes and reflections, challenging listeners to examine their own lives and determine whether they’re living within margin or living marginally. They highlight Dr. Swenson’s prescriptions for cultivating margin in various aspects of life, from relationships to physical health, and even technological habits.

In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-host Regan Robertson is joined by Productive Dentist Academy Client Success Manager Brent Hogan, and they explore the concept of retirement and its evolving meaning in the world today. They challenge the traditional view of retirement as an “ending,” and instead refocus retirement to mean planning for your next adventure. In this discussion, they highlight the importance of financial planning, business valuation, and discovering one’s mission beyond dentistry.

Following the lead of other high-profile PDA doctors, Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-host Dr. Chad Johnson recently introduced the Yomi Robotic Dental Implant Surgery system to his practice, and you can just hear in the tone of his voice how it has changed the way he places dental implants in his practice. He’s placed 50 implants since he and his team finished training, and that’s just the beginning. In this quick episode, listen to Dr. Chad’s excitement about how this new technology has revolutionized implants for him and his patients.

In this short but sweet episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your host Dr. Chad Johnson discusses the marketability of dental implants. He shares his recent experience of successfully scheduling 60 implants in two weeks leveraging advanced technology like the Yomi Robotic-Guidance Dental Implant System and savvy marketing strategies. Listen to Dr. Chad’s real-world experience that drove his impressive results.

In this captivating episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn, speaker, author, dentist, and owner of Happy Tooth in Elmhurst, Illinois. Driven by their own experiences and observations, Dr. Chad and Dr. Maggie provide valuable insights about dental associates. From financial investments and opportunity costs to the importance of fostering strong mentorship and nurturing relationships, if you’re an aspiring associate, or if you’re considering bringing an associate into your practice, you do not want to skip this episode.

In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-host Regan Robertson is joined by guest Dr. Paul Goodman of Dental Nachos. They discuss challenges faced by dentists in adopting new ideas and technologies, as well as proactive decision-making in practice management. Dr. Goodman also highlights the upcoming Dental Nachos event taking place this weekend, which focuses on the critical question of whether to sell a practice to a DSO or pursue independent growth.

In this unique episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-host Dr. Chad Johnson takes listeners on his journey to accomplish a 100-mile swim challenge, and describes what he did to prepare. Beginning with his initial skepticism to fully embracing the challenge, Dr. Chad talks about the strategies he employed to prepare for this six-month challenge in a mere 45 days.

Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson, your hosts of the award-winning Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, add to their asynchronous business book review series as they continue their discussion which began in the previous episode about Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by author Will Guidara. In this episode, Regan and Dr. Chad talk more in depth about Guidara’s Win-Win-Win philosophy (customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and business prosperity). Learn why fostering a sense of ownership among team members not only benefits the business but also enhances customer experience.

Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson, your hosts of the award-winning Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by author Will Guidara. In this episode, Regan and Dr. Chad talk about Guidara’s 95/5 rule which states, “Manage 95 percent of your business down to the penny; spend the last five percent foolishly.” You will learn how hospitality can transform ordinary encounters into extraordinary memories.

So… much… joy! Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are buzzing with excitement following this podcast’s third-place finish in DentWoo’s 2023 Fan-favorite Dental Podcast Award, and they want to celebrate with you. In this episode Regan and Dr. Chad reminisce on the history of this podcast series, what keeps them hooked episode after episode, and what they look forward to in the future. They are nowhere near done yet, and can’t wait to deliver more stories that matter. Come listen in and celebrate with us!

In this second part of a two-part conversation, Everyday Practices Dental Podcast hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Clint Euse, dentist, co-owner and co-operator of Advanced Dentistry by Design in Carson City, Nevada. In the last episode, Dr. Euse talked about the expansion of his practice, and how his team rallied together to embrace the change. This episode explores marketing strategies, the patient experience and… calf muscles? Yes! Get ready for a fun, engaging and insightful conclusion!

In this first part of a three-part conversation, Everyday Practices Dental Podcast hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson are joined by Dr. Clint Euse, dentist, co-owner and co-operator of Advanced Dentistry by Design in Carson City, Nevada. Listeners get an insider’s look into Dr. Euse’s expansive practice. Discover how Dr. Euse, his business partner/wife Dr. Kelly Euse, and their team rallied together, embraced change and doubled their space to expand from 10 to 19 operatories.

Continuing the conversation from the previous episode, Dr. Bruce B. Baird (host of The Productive Dentist Podcast) and Regan Robertson (co-host of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast) dive deeper into the principles and philosophies that have guided Dr. Baird’s career in dentistry. Listen as Dr. Baird shares his lifelong commitment to finding better, more effective ways of approaching challenges, while emphasizing the importance of continual learning and innovation.

If you’ve ever said to yourself, “I wish I knew then what I know now,” then this episode is for you. Dr. Bruce B. Baird joins Everyday Practices Dental Podcast co-host Regan Robertson in this special exploration of self-reflection and continuous learning in both dentistry and life. This engaging conversation then takes listeners through the upcoming PDA Productivity Workshop, and what they can expect to learn. Regan and Dr. Baird highlight the workshop’s incredible line-up of speakers, and the unique blend of practical knowledge and inspirational stories aimed to empower dentists so they can enhance their productivity, get their practices ready for transition, and build a lasting legacy. You do not want to miss this episode (or the March workshop)!

In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson discuss Platelet Rich Plasma, or PRP (also known as platelet rich fibrin, or PRF), and explore its healing applications in dentistry. They discuss the advantages of PRP, especially its regenerative purposes, and Dr. Chad Johnson shares his personal experiences and insights in incorporating PRP into his own dental procedures. Explore the science behind PRP, its effectiveness, and how it can improve patient care.

Have you ever given thought to the role confidence plays in your everyday interactions with your patients? Or even in your treatment acceptance rates? Join your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson in this special episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast as they navigate the topics of confidence and decision-making in the dental practice.

In this unique episode of Everyday Practices podcast, your host Regan Robertson is joined by special co-host Dr. Jason Ehtessabian to delve into the life and multifaceted journey of dentist, mentor, family man, and usual Everyday Practices co-host Dr. Chad Johnson. From his days managing a water park in the 1990s, to struggles with biochemistry in dental school, to coaching his daughter’s basketball team, Dr. Chad shares what makes him tick.

In this episode of Everyday Practices podcast, host Regan Robertson is joined by Dr. Edmund Liu of Clarksburg Dental Center in Germantown, Maryland, his dental wellness coordinator Cierra Johnson, and AcceptCare CMO Oliver Gelles as they discuss Dr. Liu’s implementation of AcceptCare in his practice. Learn how this innovative software is not just changing the dynamics of case acceptance but also making a positive impact on patient care and the overall effectiveness of the dental team. With insights from both the doctor’s and the front-office coordinator’s perspectives, this episode provides a comprehensive look at the integration of new technology to address root concerns, enhance communication, and revolutionize the dental experience for practitioners and patients.