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 miss...
May 01, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 232
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 r...
Apr 24, 2024•9 min•Season 1Ep. 231
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.
Apr 17, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 230
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 ass...
Apr 10, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 229
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.
Apr 03, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 228
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.
Mar 20, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 227
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 pro...
Mar 13, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 226
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 tr...
Mar 06, 2024•23 min•Season 1Ep. 225
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 stori...
Feb 28, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 224
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...
Feb 21, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 223
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.
Feb 14, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 222
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.
Feb 07, 2024•24 min•Season 1Ep. 221
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 u...
Jan 31, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 220
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 impro...
Jan 24, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 219
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.
Jan 17, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 218
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.
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 217
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 insig...
Dec 27, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 216
Welcome to the continuance of the holiday edition of Everyday Practices podcast in which co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson talk about Dr. Chad’s favorite things (like Oprah does) - but in the world of dentistry! Dr. Chad unveils more of his favorite clinical products and tools, sharing valuable insights and recommendations. Get ready for a deep dive into the world of dental innovations. Your hosts also touch on planning for the new year, perseverance in dental practice, and a few int...
Dec 20, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 215
Welcome to a special holiday edition of Everyday Practices podcast in which co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson talk about Dr. Chad’s favorite things (kinda like Oprah does) - but in the world of dentistry! Get ready for a whirlwind tour of some of the latest and greatest dental services, products and technology that have Dr. Chad excited. From 3D printing to his favorite toothbrush, come hear this quick and fun episode that’s guaranteed to add a few items to your wishlist this year....
Dec 13, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 214
This is the dental practice office hours hack that could change your life. You have one life, so make it one you - and your patients - love. Tune in for career-changing ideas for creating your perfect office hours including the 3 things you need to do to make your ideal schedule a reality.
Dec 06, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 213
Everyday Practices podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by author Ben Horowitz. Regan and Dr. Chad explore the challenges and triumphs of leadership, resilience, and the art of building successful dental practices.
Nov 29, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 212
"If we can articulate our vision clearly to ourselves then we can articulate it to our team." Solo practice owners Drs. Andy and Natalie Droel share how after COVID they used the PDA Business Impact: Foundations course to articulate their vision to their team. In their words, "The practice was doing well financially but we were driving around in the dark." Today, they share how they are leveraging their vision, analytics, and leadership to shine a light in their practice.
Nov 22, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 211
Welcome to what might possibly be the most colorful episode of Everyday Practices podcast we’ve ever produced. In this episode, Regan Robertson is joined by Dr. Maggie Augustyn of Happy Tooth in Elmhurst, IL, and they dive deep into the fascinating world of office design, color psychology, and the impactful role colors play in shaping patient experiences. They explore the thought processes behind color choices, and their profound effects on mood and perception.
Nov 15, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 210
We all have superpowers…and we all have kryptonite. In the first part of this series, we dig into the 4 types of leaders – visionary, improver, analyst, and superstar - and look at each style's superpowers, blind sides, and how you can align both into a competitive advantage.
Nov 08, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 209
In this weeks episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, we have a very special extended episode. Everyday Practices founding co-host Dr. Victoria Peterson joins us for a powerful master session on her top 3 tips for running a wildly successful dental practice. Tune in now!
Nov 01, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 208
Marketing is about trust. It’s about building a connection with dental patients so they seek you out and accept your treatment plans. Join us as we explore how to use your authentic self to market your dental practice to the patients who need you the most.
Oct 25, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 207
Everyday Practices podcast co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson continue their asynchronous business book review series as they discuss Timothy Ferriss’ classic The Four-Hour Work Week: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich . Regan and Dr. Chad explore the pros and cons of Ferriss’ exploration into the balance between personal and professional life, the importance of your “why” or purpose, and ways to achieve a more efficient purpose-driven life.
Oct 18, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 206
This is an Everyday Practice that any dentist can do and become more productive. Join Regan and Chad as they explore this unconventional way to boost your trust with patients.
Oct 11, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 205
All dental patients want to know is how you're going to help them with their problems. Mark Thackeray, host of the Dental Marketing Secrets Podcast, joins Regan Robertson for a candid conversation about applying simple tactics to hold your marketing accountable and avoid three common mistakes.
Oct 04, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 204
Sleep is a restorative process that contributes to our health, emotional well-being, and memory. Unfortunately, airway issues and sleep-disordered breathing prevent people from getting the sleep they desperately need, and they often go undiagnosed. It is crucial for dentists to create awareness of airway problems and the various solutions that currently exist. In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, co-hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson talk about the 2023 Airway is Life Sl...
Sep 20, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 203