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Dental Confidential

Jessica Emery DMDpodcasters.spotify.com
Hello! I’m Dr. Jessica Emery, a cosmetic dentist turned multi passionate entrepreneur. This podcast is all about getting REAL about life as a dentist. I'll bring on guests and we'll have some great POSITIVE discussions — like a virtual happy hour with your dental bestie!
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Episodes

132. The Business of Happiness. Why Slowing Down Might Save Your Dental Career with Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy

In this powerful episode, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy shares the truth behind her journey from high-achieving orthodontist to soul-led leader and what really saved her when success wasn’t enough. She opens up about the moment she hit her breaking point, why she "fire sold" her practice and fled her life, and how slowing down through breathwork, nervous system healing, and feminine energy brought her back to herself. If you’re a dental professional chasing the next milestone but still feeling disconnect...

Jun 20, 202550 min

131. Jordan Wick on Airway/Sleep Dentistry, Out-of-Network Freedom & Trusting the Nudge That Changed Everything

In this heart-led and wisdom-packed episode of Dental Confidential , Dr. Jessica Emery sits down with Jordan Wick, founder of Mouthful of Solutions , author of Freedom Formula for Dentists , and a passionate voice in airway-focused, out-of-network dental care. From a spontaneous CE course to a life-changing sleep test for her husband, Jordan’s story is a powerful reminder that sometimes the quietest nudges lead to the biggest impact. She shares how she helped transition her practice to fee-for-s...

Jun 13, 202545 minEp. 131

130. Dr. Erin Sheffield on Fertility, Femininity & Finding Her Voice in a Male-Dominated Field

This episode originally aired on The Happy CEO Podcast and it was too powerful not to share here . Dr. Erin Sheffield is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon, retreat founder, and advocate for women in medicine. In this conversation, she joins Dr. Jessica Emery to talk about the parts of dentistry and medicine we don’t often discuss: IVF, imposter syndrome, identity, and what it means to lead with softness in a system built on hardness. From her surgical training to her fertility jou...

Jun 06, 202550 minEp. 129

129. Interview with Dr. Kathleen Schuster - Myo, Motherhood & Making an Impact Beyond the Op

On this comeback episode of Dental Confidential , Dr. Jessica Emery sits down with Dr. Kathleen Schuster, DDS—a pioneering functional and airway-focused dentist who’s boldly redefining what it means to build a purpose-driven practice. Dr. Schuster is the founder of Magnolia Ridge Dentistry and the creator of MyoFitPro , an innovative app delivering accessible myofunctional therapy exercises to patients around the world. With expertise in airway-centered orthodontics and functional treatment appr...

Apr 25, 202537 min

128. Updates, Upcoming Events & Where to Stay Tuned

Dive into our this episode as I share highlights from our incredible photoshoot weekend in Denver! 🌟⁣⁣ ⁣⁣📸Get the scoop on upcoming photoshoot weekends and what's happening in our world. 🚀Stay tuned and stay inspired! https://www.happyceoclub.com/Photoshootweekend IG: @happyceoclub https://hellohappyceo.com/

May 10, 202436 min

127. Patient Experience: The Single Shift That Could Transform Your Practice

🌟 Transform Your Dental Practice with One Key Shift! 🌟 Are you ready to elevate your dental practice to new heights? It’s all about the patient experience! This week on our podcast, we dive into how creating a seamless, comforting, and personalized journey for your patients can drastically change the game. From the first phone call to post-treatment follow-ups, every touchpoint is an opportunity to exceed expectations. 🦷✨ Discover why an outstanding patient experience is the cornerstone of a ...

Apr 26, 202441 min

126. Interview With Dr. Natasha Sarwar - The Shift from Dentistry to Disability Advocacy

Join us as we delve into Dr. Natasha Sarwar's inspiring journey from general dentist to disability insurance advocate. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Discover how she turned her personal challenges into a mission to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge to safeguard their financial futures. Tune in for an episode filled with resilience, revelation, and the power of reinvention.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Dr. Natasha Sarwar is a general dentist turned disability insurance agent. She practiced as a...

Apr 19, 202443 min

125. Updates & Where I am Moving In The Dental Space

🦷✨ WE ARE BACK!!⁣ ⁣🎙️ Dive into this episode where I update you on all the exciting moves in the dental space. 🌟 - ⁠⁠Follow me on Instagram™⁠⁠ for education, branding expertise, updates on Dental Soiree and a lot of fun donut photos!!😁 - Find all our recommendations ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ !

Apr 12, 202422 min

124. The Importance of Photoshoots for Dental Practices

In the world of dental practices, where trust and patient comfort are so important, brand photoshoots play a crucial role in conveying your unique story and establishing a memorable presence. While the words on your website and the layout of your office are essential, professional photography takes your brand to the next level. In this episode, we will delve into the significance of brand photoshoots for dental practices and explore how they can transform your practice's image. ⁠Join us for our ...

Feb 09, 202431 min

123. Charging Your Worth: Are You Selling Your Skills Short?

In this episode of Dental Confidential, Dr. Jessica Emery explores the often overlooked aspect of pricing within dental practices. Many professionals struggle to set rates that truly reflect their expertise, especially in specialized or cosmetic services. This episode delves into the importance of valuing your expertise, overcoming the fear of charging more, and the pitfalls of competing on price rather than talent. Dr. Emery provides practical advice on how to recognize the unique value you bri...

Feb 02, 202427 min

122. Outsourcing Your Social Media: Is It Right for You?

Are you overwhelmed by the demands of social media for your dental practice? This episode of Dental Confidential, is here to guide you through the maze of social media management. In this insightful discussion, we cover: - The common challenges and pitfalls of managing social media in-house - The significant benefits of outsourcing your social media to experts - Practical tips and strategies for effective social media marketing We also introduce our specialized Social Media Management services ,...

Jan 26, 202432 min

121. Mind Over Matter: The Psychology Behind Patient Treatment Acceptance

Join us as we explore how understanding the human mind can bridge the gap between treatment recommendations and patient decisions.💙 Get ready for eye-opening insights that can revolutionize your approach to patient care!⠀ Tap into the psychology that drives patient choices and learn how to communicate treatment options effectively. It's all about empowering patients to make informed decisions for their oral health journey.⠀ WHAT'S NEXT? 🦷 ⁠Be a guest on the podcast and share your story!⁠ - Joi...

Jan 19, 202441 min

120. The Power of In-House Dental Photography

🌟 Transform Your Dental Brand with Photography! 📸 🦷 In this episode of Dental Confidential, Dr. Jessica Emery reveals the magic of in-house photography for your dental practice. Photos are more than just images; they're the heart of your story! Discover how capturing the right moments can revolutionize your branding and patient experience. Dr. Jessica explains the importance of using authentic, engaging visuals to give a unique identity to your practice. 📷 From professional branding shots to...

Jan 12, 202421 min

119. The Art of Public Speaking for Dental Professionals

Dr. Jessica delves into the world of public speaking specifically tailored for dental professionals. Whether public speaking comes naturally to you or feels like a daunting task, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you excel. Learn the importance of knowing your audience, the art of preparation and practice, the power of body language, and the impact of speaking with authority. Dr. Jessica also shares insights on how to be authentic, engage your audience, and handle nerves. This...

Jan 05, 202430 min

118. Six Ways Dentists Can Prepare For Success In 2024

🚀 Ready for Success in 2024? Start Preparing Now! 🌟 On this Podcast episode, we dive into the essential ways to prepare for a successful new year. From get clear on your vision to mastering social media, these strategies are designed to align your business with your personal dreams. 🦷💭 GET SOCIAL - JOIN THE LIVE 4 WEEK ONLINE COURSE⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠JOIN OUR DENVER BRAND PHOTOSHOOT WEEKEND!⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠-Join our Content Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🦷 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Be a guest on the podcast and share your story!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Jan 04, 202430 min

117. Answering all your Get Social LIVE questions

🎧 Got Questions About Get Social LIVE? We've Got Answers! 🦷 Tune into our latest Podcast episode where I unpack everything you need to know about the Get Social LIVE program. GET SOCIAL - JOIN THE LIVE 4 WEEK ONLINE COURSE⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠JOIN OUR DENVER BRAND PHOTOSHOOT WEEKEND!⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠-Join our Content Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🦷 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Be a guest on the podcast and share your story!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on Instagram™⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Dec 22, 202316 min

116. Discover 3 Key Strategies to Transform Followers into Patients

Discover how to convert your dental practice's social media followers into patients. This episode covers three essential strategies: understanding your audience through analytics, engaging them with compelling storytelling, and building trust using social proof. Learn practical tips for optimizing your content to drive conversions and enhance patient engagement. Tune in for actionable insights to elevate your practice's social media presence. GET SOCIAL - JOIN THE LIVE 4 WEEK ONLINE COURSE⁠ ⁠⁠JO...

Dec 15, 202345 min

115. From Boring to Brilliant: 8 Meeting Activities for Dental Teams

Transform Your Dental Team Meetings From Mundane to Magnificent! 🦷 Tired of the same old routine meetings where the coffee and doughnuts are the main attraction? It's time for a change! Discover how to make your team meetings not just necessary, but eagerly anticipated! Grab our list of 29 activities here. JOIN THE ONLINE VISION SUMMIT (Jan 6 & &, 2024) JOIN THE MONTHLY VISION CASTING COLLECTIVE 🦷 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Be a guest on the podcast and share your story!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on Insta...

Dec 08, 202338 min

114. Branding vs. Marketing

This episode not only demystifies branding and marketing but also illustrates their interconnection and the importance of consistent, authentic engagement in building trust and visibility. Perfect for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to make a mark in 2024, this episode is your roadmap to blending branding and marketing into a powerful tool for business growth. GET SOCIAL - JOIN THE LIVE 4 WEEK ONLINE COURSE ⁠JOIN OUR DENVER BRAND PHOTOSHOOT WEEKEND!⁠⁠ ⁠-Join our Content Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🦷 ...

Dec 01, 202322 min

113. Five Leadership Tactics to Thrive in Dentistry

Discover the essential qualities that make a strong leader within a dental practice and explore actionable strategies to enhance your leadership capabilities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced practitioner, this episode is your guide to establishing a robust and authentic leadership presence that elevates your dental practice to new heights. Join us as we delve into the five critical ways to bolster your leadership skills and inspire your team for success. ⁠JOIN OUR DENVER BRAND...

Nov 17, 202349 min

112. Strategies to Boost Your Dental Practice's Presence on Instagram

Unlock the full potential of your dental practice on Instagram! Join us as we delve into game-changing strategies to elevate your online presence. From optimizing your profile for a stellar first impression to crafting engaging captions, showcasing captivating visual content, and leveraging the power of Instagram Stories and hashtags—we've got your Instagram success blueprint. Discover the art of building a consistent brand identity and explore the impact of collaborations and influencer marketi...

Nov 10, 202331 min

111. From Content Chaos to Content Calm

Struggling with social media for your dental practice? 🦷 Tune in to this episode of Dental Confidential to discover the ultimate solution! 📸 Say goodbye to content creation woes, and hello to time efficiency, quality assurance, and captivating engagement. Don't miss this dental practice game-changer. 🚀 ⁠⁠⁠⁠-Join our Content Club⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠JOIN OUR DENTAL FEMPIRE MASTERMIND COMMUNITY!⁠⁠ 🦷 ⁠⁠⁠Be a guest on the podcast and share your story!⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠Follow me on Instagram™⁠⁠⁠...

Nov 06, 202326 min

110. Ditching The Drill For a Life of Words and Entrepreneurship - With Dr. Sania Khan

A former dentist who ditched the drill for a life of words and entrepreneurship. Back in the dental world, she ruled root canals and mentored aspiring dentists. She had this itch for writing and business. So, she made the leap, said goodbye to dental tools, and dived into the content game. Now, Dr. Sania is the go-to for killer content, from snappy emails to marketing magic, for businesses and fellow dentists. Best part? Being an entrepreneur lets her call the shots and still kick it with her fa...

Oct 27, 202358 min

109. Finding Your Tribe: How Community and Group Coaching Can Change Your Life

🌟 Discover the Transformative Power of Community and Group Coaching 🌟 Embark on a journey to success and personal fulfillment with your tribe of like-minded female dentists! Life's path can be a winding, uncharted road, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Join us in exploring "The Power of Community" and how it can change your life. Stay tuned and get excited for our inspiring community, Dental Fempire, featuring monthly group coaching calls, all for less than the cost of a daily Starbuck...

Oct 20, 202349 min

108. Dream, Believe, Achieve: The Power of Vision Casting

Tap into your limitless potential and let your vision lead the way. 💫 Whether you're a dentist, a dreamer, or anyone in between, this episode is for YOU. Tune in now for inspiration, motivation, and the tools to transform your life. JOIN OUR DENVER BRAND PHOTOSHOOT WEEKEND! WHAT'S NEXT? 🦷 Be a guest on the podcast and share your story! - Join our Content Club - Follow me on Instagram™...

Oct 13, 202326 min

107. How to work on your DREAMS with a BUSY life

🌟 Dream big, achieve bigger! Join us in this inspiring episode where we share the secrets to successful goal setting. 🎯 Tune in now and take the first step towards your dreams. JOIN OUR DENVER BRAND PHOTOSHOOT WEEKEND! WHAT'S NEXT? 🦷 Be a guest on the podcast and share your story! - Join our Content Club - Follow me on Instagram™...

Oct 06, 202340 min

106. Why Connecting with Like-Minded Women in Dentistry Matters

In the world of dentistry, a supportive community of like-minded women is a game-changer. 🌟 Join us as we explore the reasons why connecting with fellow women in dentistry can elevate your career and personal growth. It's a journey of empowerment, shared experiences, and limitless potential. 🦷 WHAT'S NEXT? 🦷 Be a guest on the podcast and share your story! - Join our Content Club - Follow me on Instagram™...

Sep 22, 202336 min

105. Magnetizing Your Dream Patients

Magnetizing Your Dream Patients 🧲 In this captivating episode of Dental Confidential, we're unveiling the secrets to becoming a Patient Magnet! 🌟 🎧 Tune in now to discover: - How to attract your dream patients with precision marketing. - The power of identifying and connecting with your ideal clientele. - Crafting your Unique Selling Proposition (USP) to stand out in the dental industry. - Transforming your practice into the top choice for patients seeking exceptional care. Don't miss this op...

Sep 15, 202329 min

104. Creating A Great Guest Experience

Dive into the world of dental hospitality and guest experience in this Dental Confidential Podcast episode. Join me as I explore the art of making every dental visit a comfortable and welcoming experience. From warm greetings to post-appointment follow-ups, I am unraveling the secrets to ensure your patients leave with smiles, both inside and out. 😄 WHAT'S NEXT? 🦷 Be a guest on the podcast and share your story! - Join us for our exclusive brand shoot experience weekend! - Follow me on Instagra...

Sep 12, 202332 min

103. Mind Over Matter: The Psychology Behind Patient Treatment Acceptance

Join us as we explore how understanding the human mind can bridge the gap between treatment recommendations and patient decisions.💙 Get ready for eye-opening insights that can revolutionize your approach to patient care!⠀ Tap into the psychology that drives patient choices and learn how to communicate treatment options effectively. It's all about empowering patients to make informed decisions for their oral health journey.⠀ WHAT'S NEXT? GET ON THE DENTALFLUENCE WAITLIST! 🦷 Be a guest on the po...

Aug 25, 202341 min
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