A weekly podcast for dentists and independent business owners where we share systems and strategies to help you create a profitable practice while having the freedom to live your most powerful life.
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The Best Strategies for Achieving Work-Life Balance in Dentistry with Dr. Sabrina Starling
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In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry Podcast, Dr. John Gordon hosts Dr. Sabrina Starling, an expert in work-life balance and author of "The Four Week Vacation." Dr. Starling shares her 18-year mission to help entrepreneurs achieve balance, inspired by the sudden loss of her husband, Ned. She emphasizes the importance of unplugging from work, c…
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Building Confidence in Dentistry: Practical Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth with Janice Hurley
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In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry Podcast, Dr. John Gordon hosts Janice Hurley, a notable influencer in the dental community, to discuss personal and professional growth. Janice shares her journey from single parenthood to becoming a health center executive, emphasizing the importance of confidence in decision-making and leadership. She pro…
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Are You Ready to Transition from DSO to Private Practice Ownership? with Bob Affleck
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In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry Podcast, host Dr. John Gordon, a retired general dentist, converses with Mr. Bob Affleck, CEO of Dental Coach USA. They explore the challenges and opportunities for new dentists transitioning from Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) to private practice ownership. Key topics include the importance of buildin…
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The Hidden Struggles of Dentists: Understanding and Overcoming Burnout
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In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry Podcast, host Dr. John Gordon and guest Dr. Natasha Brown, DMD tackle the critical issue of burnout in dentistry. Dr. Gordon shares his insights and personal experiences, emphasizing the importance of addressing burnout openly. Dr. Brown candidly discusses her struggles, including the pressures of owning a …
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How Can We Create a Supportive Community for Sober Professionals in the Dental Industry? with Laura Nelson
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Episode Description In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry Podcast, Dr. John Gordon hosts Laura Nelson, founder of Front Office Rocks and co-founder of Sober Life Rocks. Laura shares her unexpected journey into dentistry and her decision to stop drinking in 2020, leading to the creation of Sober Life Rocks. They discuss the societal pressures ar…
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How to Protect Your Dental Practice from Fraud and Embezzlement with David Harris, CFE, CPA, FCPA, CFF
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In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry podcast, Dr. John Gordon hosts David Harris, a dental embezzlement expert. They discuss the high prevalence of embezzlement in the dental industry, with Harris estimating a 70% chance of occurrence during a dentist's career. They explore the motivations behind embezzlement, such as financial need and feelin…
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Unveiling the Dark Realities: A Deep Dive into Human Trafficking in Healthcare with Kandice Swarthout
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In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry podcast, Dr. John Gordon interviews Kandice Swarthout, a registered dental hygienist and founder of Inspired Education and Wellness Limited Partnership. Kandice shares her journey from dental hygiene to mental health counseling, driven by her interest in psychology and addressing dental anxiety. The discuss…
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Innovating Dentistry: A Dentist's Journey from Practice Challenges to Software Solutions with Dr. Aditi Agarwal,
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In this episode of the Fearless Dentistry podcast, host Dr. John Gordon chats with Dr. Aditi Agarwal, an experienced dentist and the co-founder of Practice By Numbers. They delve into Dr. Agarwal's journey in dentistry, the inception of her analytics and communication software, and its impact on her practice. They discuss the importance of understa…
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Connection, Vision, and Finding Your Greatness in Your Practice
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Welcome to this solo episode! I recently returned from a conference in Phoenix, Arizona, and I have a lot to share with you over the next few weeks. You might ask why a 72-year-old retired dentist still goes to conferences! The truthful answer is that I am a constant learner, relentlessly reading and studying to add more arrows to my quiver in my r…
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A Strengths-Based Workplace with Vision and Purpose with Dr. Matthew Norton
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It all comes down to people in your practice. The workplace culture you want to create is built on solid leadership and teamwork as everyone works toward the same shared vision. As much as we rely on data and technology, the human elements of a leader and team cannot be overlooked on the path to creating a strengths-based workplace where employee e…
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Building a Successful Hygiene Department in a Dental Practice with Tiffany Wuebben
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It’s a true pleasure to welcome Tiffany Wuebben, a dynamic force in the world of dental hygiene. Tiffany, known widely by her professional moniker, the Hygienepreneur, is not just a registered dental hygienist; she’s a trailblazer who’s reshaping the very fabric of dental practice. As we prepared for today’s show, it became abundantly clear that ou…
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Navigating Burnout as a Dentist with Dr. Christina Radics
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We are delighted to have Dr. Christina Radics joining us from Malaga, Spain, today. Christina shares thought-provoking posts on LinkedIn, offering deep and meaningful information and conducting insightful polls. She has also written a book that will be coming out soon. We read the first chapter last week, and it was most impressive! Christina grew …
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Crafting an Amazing Patient Experience with Lourdes Berlanga
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We are delighted to welcome Lourdes Berlanga as our guest for this week’s episode of The Fearless Dentistry Podcast. Lourdes is the Director of Practice Development and the Treatment Coordinator for an orthodontic practice in Los Angeles, California. Although Lourdes could not pursue her lifelong dream of becoming a doctor, she ultimately found her…
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Revolutionizing Patient Care: Melissa Turner on Story Listening and Fostering Connections in Dentistry
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From a humble start as a dental assistant to a vanguard of change in the dental sphere, Melissa Turner joins us on Fearless Dentistry to share an empowering narrative that reshapes the contours of patient care and professional growth. Her voyage of transformation – from being a voiceless individual to a potent influence in the dental community – is…
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Sophia Dunkley on Transforming Dental Practices through Patient Emotion
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Ever wonder why some dental practices thrive while others merely survive? The key might just lie in how well a dentist can waltz through the intricate steps of case acceptance and patient trust. On Fearless Dentistry, I, Dr. John Gordon, sit down with the esteemed dental business coach Sophia Dunkley to examine the pulse of a flourishing dental pra…
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Dental Marketing Redefined with Michael Anderson's Strategies for Authentic Engagement and Lasting Impressions
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Unlock the transformative power of authenticity in your dental practice with the wisdom of Michael Anderson, the co-founder of Wonderist, a dental marketing agency, and Your Virtual Consult. This episode peels back the curtain on the game-changing strategies that can magnetize new patients to your door. We candidly discuss the shift from generic st…
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Transforming Dental practices with Culture and Empowerment with Kristie Boltz
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When you think of marketing, do you envision spreadsheets and sterile statistics? Think again. My fascinating guest, Kristie Boltz, CEO of My Dental CMO, joins me, Dr. John Gordon, to redefine marketing in the dental world. Together, we uncover the heartbeat of practice growth - a synergy of culture, team empowerment, and the art of building transf…
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Creating a Fulfilling Dental Career through Innovative Leadership with Brandi Hooker Evans
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Embark on a journey with me, Dr. John Gordon, as I sit down with the exceptional Brandi Hooker Evans, whose infectious energy and expertise as a registered dental hygienist is revolutionizing how we approach dentistry. This episode takes you behind the scenes of crafting a niche in the dental world that resonates with personal values, illuminating …
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Re-Thinking the Dental Patient Experience with Daniela Skeen's Insights
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Unlock the secrets of impeccable communication and customer service with the luminous Daniela Skeen, the Florida-based coach and educator lighting up the dental industry. Witness as we venture into the heart of dental practice dynamics, where Daniela illuminates the art of seamless systems and the importance of holding every team member accountable…
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The Power of a Positive Dental Team Culture with Allison Norris
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Navigate the turbulent seas of post-pandemic dental staffing with sage insights from Allison Norris, former dental hygienist turned CEO of The Dentele Group. Our compelling dialogue is a treasure map for practice owners seeking to anchor their teams with the right talent. Discover why opting for just any candidate can steer your practice far off co…
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High-Vibe Habits for a Happy, Successful Life: A Deep Dive into the Soul of Dentistry with Nithya Karia
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Unlock the high-vibe habits that guarantee happiness and success! Nithya Karia joins me, Dr. John Gordon, in a conversation that's not just about teeth, but the soul of dentistry, revealing the secret ingredients—clarity, control, confidence, curiosity, and creativity. These five elements are not just buzzwords; they're transformative practices tha…
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Mastering the Smile: Marketing Strategies for Cosmetic Dentistry Success with Marketing Guru Ross Johnston
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Discover the transformative journey of marketing for veneer and cosmetic dental procedures with my esteemed guest, marketing guru Ross Johnston from finePT. As we sit down together, we uncover how a personal touch and understanding of the deeper desires of patients play pivotal roles in the success of a dental practice. Dive into Ross’s strategies …
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The Essence of Leadership: Deep Values and Authentic Growth Journeys with John Blumberg
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Discover the transformative power of integrity and authentic connections as I, Dr. John Gordon, sit down with the remarkable John Blumberg. Together, we uncover the essence of true leadership and the impact of living in alignment with one's core values. John's journey from his pivotal role at Arthur Andersen to becoming a national speaker and autho…
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Dr John on How “Peekaboo, I See You” Can Change Your Practice
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This episode unpacks the emotional significance behind acknowledging every patient's worth and dignity, inviting you to bring this philosophy into every interaction. As we reflect on the game of peekaboo and its ability to forge connections, this discussion is not merely theoretical—it's a call to action, urging you to weave this potent concept int…
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Courageous Journeys in Self-Discovery and Leadership with Dr. Sariya Saabye
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Have you ever found yourself at the crossroads of achievement and authenticity, weighed down by the pressures of perfection? Dr. Sariya Saabye joins me, Dr. John Gordon, for a heart-to-heart on her transformative leap into minimalism, rooted in the liberating practice of barefoot running. Her story is one of courage and revelation, shedding light o…
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Unveiling the Secret to Thriving Dental Practices: Insights from Dr. David Moffet
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What if you could transform your dental practice into a thriving hub of excellent customer service and quality care? We give you a chance to hear directly from Dr. David Moffet an accomplished dentist and respected dental consultant from Sydney, who generously shares his journey of creating a successful practice focused on exceptional patient exper…
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Unlocking Potential and Influencing Lives: A Journey through Dentistry and Instagram with Allison Lacoursiere
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Join me, Dr. John, for an enlightening chat with Allison Sierra, an inspiring marketing guru and dental professional. Allison has carved her journey from being a dental assistant in Bermuda to becoming a dynamic Instagram influencer. Imagine possessing the key to unlocking your highest potential, improving your practice, and influencing lives. Yes,…
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Building a Thriving Dental Practice: Dr. John Gordon on Trust and Excellence
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Do you fully trust your dentist? Are you a loop ➰ dentist seeking to earn your patients' trust? Join me, Dr. John Gordon, as I share an inspiring tale about helping my sister recover from a broken neck, an event that ignited my drive to raise the bar in my dental practice. I firmly believe that adopting a mindset of excellence and fostering trust i…
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“Oh, But You Must!” A Conversation About Transformation With Courage, Perseverance and Gratitude.
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Ever wondered how your mindset can transform your life? This episode of Fearless Dentistry is all about embracing gratitude and planning as powerful tools to bring fulfillment in your life, both professionally and personally. I'll walk you through my sister Connie's remarkable recovery journey after a severe injury, an example of the power of encou…
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The Power of Active Listening in Dentistry: A Deep Dive with Genevieve Poppy
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Picture this: You're at the helm of a thriving dental practice, with a dedicated team and a steady influx of new patients. But was it always this smooth? Probably not. Many dental practices struggle with one critical aspect - communication. That's why we've invited Genevieve Poppy, a dental practice management expert, to guide us through the labyri…
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Money Matters: The Impact of Financial Therapy in Dentistry with Dr. Megan McCoy
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Welcome to Fearless Dentistry, where each episode is a treasure trove of knowledge and insight. Have you ever wondered how the notions of 'love and money' affect your financial responsibilities? Are you curious about the link between financial habits and your overall well-being? Together with Dr. Megan McCoy, an assistant professor of Financial Pla…
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The Impact of Speaking: Vanessa Emerson's Journey in Dental Communication
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Ever wanted to leverage the power of communication to elevate your dental practice? Today, we have Vanessa Emerson, the founder of the Dental Speaker and Dental Speaker Institute, here to guide you. As an entrepreneur who chanced upon the dental industry, Vanessa has transformed the lives of dental professionals with her speaking and consulting exp…
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From Success to Fulfillment: Navigating High Achievement with Maki Moussavi
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Consider this: You're a high achiever, always striving for more. But despite your accomplishments, you still feel unfulfilled. Sounds familiar? Our guest, Maki Moussavi can relate. As a fellow high achiever and author of 'The High Achievers Guide: Transform your success mindset and begin the quest to fulfillment', she discusses her journey from see…
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From Mold to Gold: Embracing Vulnerability for Life Transformation with James Slosher
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Have you ever faced a life-altering event that forced you to reassess everything? That's exactly what happened to our guest, James Slosher, when he discovered mold in his house. This upsetting event, coupled with a sense of complacency, lead him on a journey from survival to abundant living. He candidly shares his story with us, revealing how he sh…
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The Art of Mindset: Exploring Desire, Imagination and Dentistry with Debbie Caledine
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Discover the boundless power of your mind with captivating insights from mindset expert Debbie Caledine in this enlightening episode. Unlock your mind’s potential with Debbie’s expertise in harnessing the six higher faculties of the mind, helping you shape the life you desire. We explore how the power of will and imagination can create a life you w…
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Unveiling the Emotional Side of Dentistry: Happiness and Transformation with Dr. Tarryn McCarthy
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Did you know that dentistry has the power to transform lives far beyond just giving people beautiful smiles? Well, our guest for today, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy, a seasoned orthodontist and a transformational mindset coach, knows this all too well. Together, we explore the human side of dentistry, delving into the connection between our emotions, minds…
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From Dentistry to Leadership: The Journey of Authenticity with Dr. Frank Armato
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Do you ever find yourself wondering how to achieve the perfect balance between your personal and professional identities? Consider this your golden ticket to discover the secret sauce to becoming an authentic leader. We have the pleasure of hosting the brilliant author and president of the Ethos Center of Excellence, Dr. Frank Armato, who will guid…
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The Power of Effective Communication in a Dental Practice with Lisa Copeland
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On this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Lisa Copeland, a registered dental hygienist and communication specialist, ready to revolutionize the way you think about your dental practice. You're about to get a lesson from Lisa on why effective communication is the lifeblood of any successful practice. From building trust within teams to understandin…
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The Art of Communication: Dee Dee Reid's Vision for the Future of Dentistry
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If you thought dentistry was all about fillings, bridges, and braces, you're in for a massive surprise with our latest episode of Fearless Dentistry. We've got the vibrant Dee Dee Reid, fearless leader of Amplified Dynamics, sharing her captivating journey from an erstwhile dental assistant to the helm of a company aimed at stirring up the dental l…
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Revolutionizing Dentistry: The Innovation and Marketing Wisdom of Dr. Len Tau
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Meet Dr. Len Tau, DMD, a man on a mission to revolutionize the realm of dentistry. Today's episode takes you on an intriguing journey, from Dr. Tau's earliest entrepreneurial endeavors at 13, through to his current role as the general manager for the dental vertical division of BirdEye. Listen in as he unveils his unique approach to dentistry, and …
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The Power of Listening: Changing the Face of Dentistry with Dr. Matt Allen
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Are you ready to revolutionize your dental practice and take communication with your patients to the next level? In this engaging conversation, we’re joined by the renowned Dr. Matt Allen, who has changed the face of dentistry through motivational interviewing and reflective listening. We dig into the eye-opening Mayo Clinic research that uncovers …
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Bridging Leadership, Mental Health and Dentistry with Chelsea Myers
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Ever felt that leadership and mental health within the dental profession are overlooked? Prepare to be enlightened by our special guest, Chelsea Myers, a leadership development coach for doctors and executives, and a dental life coach. Chelsea generously shares her journey into the dental industry, shaped by a challenging time in her life - losing …
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The Art of Balancing Dentistry and Life: Insights from Dr. Eric Block
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Ever felt like your teeth are on edge, literally and figuratively, as you juggle your dental practice, staff, patients, and an overwhelming sea of expectations? What if you discovered that there was a way to transform this taxing journey into one that's equally rewarding and enjoyable? Welcome to our insightful chat with Dr. Eric Block, who brillia…
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The Power of Thinking Big in Dentistry
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Ever found yourself, as a dentist, wrapped up in fear and apprehension about your practice? In a whirl of personal stories from my own experiences, I, Dr. John Gordon, will take you on a transformative journey showcasing how to overcome these feelings and unlock the potential of your dental practice. I've seen the immense power of nurturing an insp…
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Reflecting on Courage, Determination, and Dreaming Big for Your Dental Practice
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Are you ready to channel your entrepreneurial spirit and dream big for your dental practice? Journey with me, Dr. John Gordon, host of Fearless Dentistry, as I reflect on the inspiring stories of my previous guests and draw upon their courage and determination to motivate you in your professional and personal life. From my own rebranding experience…
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Transforming Your Dental Practice: Insights and Tips from Debbie Seidel-Bittke
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Join us on Fearless Dentistry as we sit down with the indomitable Debbie Seidel-Bittke, a dental hygienist extraordinaire and the brains behind Dental Practice Solutions. Have you ever wondered what makes a dental hygiene department special? Discover the magic as we delve into the significance of unearthing your 'why' and the role it plays in excel…
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Dr. Laura Brenner: A Dental Professional's Inspiring Journey Beyond Burnout
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Can you imagine feeling so burned out just 10 years into your chosen profession that you start to question everything? That's exactly what happened to Dr. Laura Brenner. She paints a vivid picture of her struggles as a young dentist, navigating the intense transition from school to practice and wrestling with low energy and the difficulty of starti…
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Transforming Adversity into Opportunity: Lori Wild's Inspiring Journey
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Have you ever experienced adversity so intense it felt like a roadblock to your dreams? Join me, Dr. John, as I sit down with the incredibly resilient voice actor, Lori Wild, who turned her roadblocks into stepping stones. Lori shares her deeply inspiring story, overcoming traumatic experiences, bullying, and debilitating stage fright - not to ment…
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Tripling Dental Hygiene Productivity: Strategies and Insights with Krisa Swanson
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What if your dental practice could triple its hygiene department within three years? This exciting episode offers practical strategies to take your practice from average to exceptional, featuring insights from our guest, Krisa Swanson. Krisa, a registered dental hygienist, consultant, and practitioner based in Atlanta, helps us understand how focus…
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The Art and Science of Exceptional Dental Communication
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Do you ever wonder how to enhance your communication skills and build trust with your patients, ultimately closing more dental cases? Join us on this episode of Fearless Dentistry, where your host, Dr. John Gordon, reveals the secret to connecting with patients and transforming their lives through exceptional patient care and effective communicatio…
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