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Episodes

Acting out of Gratitude w/ Dr. Seema Desai

On this episode i had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Seema Desai. Dr. Desai explains her journey to becoming a Mindset Coach. She also goes over: 1. Stress and avoiding it 2. Exercises to do chairside 3. The difference between networking and connecting professionally. 4. The enemy of your goals maybe perfectionism 5. How to lead a team 6. Acting out of gratitude You can find more on Dr. Desai at IG- dr.seemadesai Podcast - happyandhumanpodcast Website - https://drseemadesai.com/ Please enjoy....

Feb 06, 202458 min

Listener Questions

We hope we answered all of your questions...Keep them coming to [email protected] #dentalcare #veneers #dentalveneers #dentalmakeover #teethwhitening #teethwhiteningremedy

Jan 30, 202454 min

When Two Worlds Collide w Drs Akeyla Brown and Jason Auerbech

On this Episode, we had the please of having Dr. Akeyla Brown and Dr. Jason Auerbach on to discuss the following: 1. What makes oral surgeons different from the other Dental specialist. 2. Different types of Training Oral surgeons go through. 3. Why the believe oral surgeons have a branding issue. 4. The issue with inexperienced dentist doing complex surgical procedures. 5. Taking the right courses to provide the best treatment for their patients. 6. The dental field's issue with increasing impl...

Jan 23, 20241 hr 1 min

The Rapper Who Happens To Be A Dentist

In this episode we had the please of talking to Dr. B-Bay. Dr. B-Bay is a dentist who also had a growing music career. So we discussed the following with him. 1. Working in corporate dentistry. 2. Race disparate in dentistry. 3. Working in the Virgin Islands. 4. His inspiration to start a music career. 5. Being Nigerian and the expectations that comes with that. 6. Using social media to attract dental patients. 7. Using his music to exit the dental field.

Jan 16, 20241 hr 7 min

They Said It Couldn't Be Done: Saving Teeth on $2 a Day (My Shocking Medicaid Journey)

In this episode we talk to Dr. Gary Dennis about his experience working in a Medicaid office. He breaks down the following: 1. Scheduling at the office 2. How he got paid 3. Having a system to allow for a smooth day. 4. Issues with ordering the right materials and how he cover came that. 5. Having the right equipment's to do his job right. 6. Triple booking his hour due to high no show rates 7. why he left the Medicaid office

Jan 09, 20241 hr 5 min

If You Don’t Make Time For Exercise, You Better Make Time For Sickness With Dr

What better way to ring in the New Year than with the one and only Dr. Uche Odiatu. You will not want to miss this episode where I interview a fellow dentist, wellness advocate, certified personal trainer, yoga/bootcamp instructor, international lecturer and published author. Tune in and follow along as he dives into the incredible benefits sleep, breathwork and movement can have on your mind, body, and soul. We discuss the role dentists play in being in charge of the gateway to the rest of the ...

Jan 02, 202449 min

End Of Year Review 2023

On this episode we o the end of the year review. 2023 was a crazy year for dentistry, who better to review it than our wonder panel. Dr. Fatima Robertson Dr. Joshua Golden Dr. Leroy Horton Dr. Walter Ackah

Dec 26, 20234 min

Episode 169 -An Unusual Path To Success With Dr Fatima Robertson

On this episode we had the pleasure of having Dr. Fatima Robertson. She had a very inspirational journey to becoming the great office owner, mother and periodontist that she is today. We talked about: 1.Mentorship from a black dentist 2. The difficulties in dental school she faced 3.The stress she caried trying to be the first doctor in her family. 4. How important it was for her to be a general dentist first 5. The hardship of periodontal residency 6. The difficulties she had working in a coope...

Dec 19, 20231 hr 11 min

Episode 168 - Avoiding Financial Diaster Listen Before Its Too Late

On this episode, we had the pleasure of having Kingsley Ifedi a CPA that is mainly focused on helping dentists get the most out of their practice accounting and personal finance. We discussed: 1. How money works in the dental practice 2. How your CPA should understand your goals and aspiration for your self and your practice. 3. The earliest time in your dental career you should enlist the help of a CPA. 4. The difference between a Tax ride-off vs tax credit 5. The difference between 1099 and W2...

Dec 12, 202354 min

Episode 167 - From Nomadic Dentist to Dental Empire with Dr. Jamine Ifedi's

On this episode it was a pleasure having Dr. Jamine Ifedi. He is a General dentist, Speaker and owner of Empire Dental Group. Dr. Jamine talks about: 1. His journey from medicine to dental. 2.What he did to make sure he was ready right out of school to go into private practice. 3. His transition from a traveling dentist to Practice ownership. 4. Why he decided to get a MBA degree. 4. Understands the insurance and the language of business. 5. How he finds time to mentor the next generation. 6. wh...

Dec 05, 202335 min

Episode 166 - Mentoring The Youth Dr. Joshua Golden

On this episode Dr. Joshua Golden discussed his patient for mentoring students interested in the dental field. He has organized events at his private office to give these students hands on experiences in dentistry. He also has started the my golden foundation to help provide financial aid and mentorship support to these students. His story and journey is incredible and worth listening to.

Nov 28, 202356 min

Episode 165 - This Doctor Found His Calling In His Mission Work with Dr. Uvoh Onoriobe

Dr. Uvoh Onoriobe has an incredible story. He was previously a dentist in Nigeria. He came to the United States, went to school again to be come a prosthodontist. He then joined the arm services. While in the services he discovered his love passion to give back to dentist in African and other underserved parts of the world. I truly believe you will enjoy his story and be motivated to give back.

Nov 21, 202357 min

Episode 164- The Truth About Rural Dentistry with Dr. Kyle Dumpert

On this episode we talked about the many challenges of being a rural dentist. 1. Lack of specialist to refer to 2. Lack of associates to hire 3. Lack of axillary workers to hire 4. Difficulty with an exit plan once you want to retire 5. Difficulty with being able to help all the patients with limited amount of dentist (lack of access to care)

Nov 07, 202353 min

Episode 165- From Medicaid To Fee For Service Office

On this episode Dr. Alfredo Arauz explains his journey into ownership. He went from owning a Medicaid office to working at a fee for service office. He explains the difficulty in selling his office and transitioning to becoming an associate again. He explains what it really takes to own an office. He also explains the horrible side of some Medicaid offices.

Nov 07, 20231 hr 4 min

Episode 163- What's Really Going On With The Lack Of Black Dental Students

On this episode we talked to student doctor Elias Hilaire about this experience in dental school thus far. We also discuss: 1. His podcast, vlog and social media presence. 2. His journey to get into dental school. 3. His scholarship he started for pre-dental students. 4. The outrageous cost of dental school 5. The stigma with specializing. 6. The lack of diversity and what can be done about the lack of black pre-dental students applying to dental school.

Oct 31, 202353 min

Episode 162-Lessons learned from more than 30 years in dentistry with Dr. Steven Paige

On this episode, we talked to Dr. Steven Paige about what he has learned in the 30 plus years of dentistry. He discusses what he has learned from owning multiple offices, hiring new grads, and mentoring. He also breakdown advise for new grads to excel and succeed in their careers. He finally discusses the secrets behind the success of DSO's.

Oct 24, 20231 hr 18 min

Bonus Episode-Patients Are Going To Mexico For Their Dental Work

On this episode, i talked to John a patient of mine who took his wife to Mexico to have her dental surgeries completed. He believed he had no choice because of the price of dentistry in America. Please listen and enjoy this bonus episode.

Oct 22, 20239 min

Episode 160- In it for the long haul with Dr. LeRoy Horton

After Dr. Horton wrote this article for Dental Town, we had to have him on the podcast to go over some of the main points in his article. To read the full article please visit this link: https://www.dentaltown.com/onlinece/details/1090/in-it-for-the-long-haul Please listen to the podcast and read this article, there are helpful handouts in the articles that may help improve implant success rates.

Jul 04, 202244 min

Episode 159- Recession proof your office

Dr. Dumpert and I are back to talk about how the recession could affect dental practices. Also how some big money is flowing into dental school and what that could mean to the education of dental students.

Jun 29, 202229 min

Episode 158- The blatant disrespect

We have the pleasure of following up with Paola Benefo and Nayomi Ekanayake. They were kind enough to show us their first-year dental school experience with us. Paola and Nayomi were very honest about their struggles in dental school and gave great advice to our younger listeners. Hope you enjoy it.

Jun 20, 202232 min

Episode 157- Failing Forward

We want to thank Dr. Tamaara Morris for opening up and being so honest about the battle she has been going through in her dental career.

Apr 11, 20221 hr 38 min

Episode 153- The great resignation

Dentistry isn't immune to the great resignation of the United States workforce. We talk about what is happening in dentistry and how we can keep the dental team together. Enjoy

Mar 03, 20221 hr 6 min

Episode 151 - Even Mj has a coach

Joining Tooth Be Told today is Todd King of Fortune Management. Everyone could benefit from having a coach in their life, whether its personal or professional. https://www.fortunemgmt.com/ https://www.fortunemgmt.com/index.cfm?Page=Todd-King [email protected]

Dec 24, 202145 min

Episode 148- Mental Health with Amy Morrison

How can we do better with our own mental health, and also help our patients feel more comfortable in our offices? Amy Morrison of True Core Collective and XPT joins us for a discussion with mental health www.truecorehealth.com patreon.com/truecorecollective Instagram: truecorehealth

Nov 14, 202140 min
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