• The Best Practices Show with Kirk Behrendt

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The Best Practices Show with Kirk Behrendt

By: ACT Dental
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  • Welcome to The Best Practices Show, hosted by Kirk Behrendt, founder of ACT Dental (https://www.actdental.com/) and a leader in dental practice coaching. This podcast is your gateway to discovering the hidden gems and tactics used by the most successful dental practices worldwide. At ACT Dental, we have meticulously curated strategies that have consistently proven effective in elevating dental practices. Our podcast, The Best Practices Show, extends our commitment to sharing this wealth of knowledge. Each episode features interviews with renowned dental professionals and industry leaders who have made significant strides in their practices. They share their experiences, insights, and the challenges they've overcome, offering a unique perspective that you won't find anywhere else. Why should you listen to The Best Practices Show? Whether you're a seasoned dentist, a new practice owner, or somewhere in between, this podcast is tailored to inspire and educate. Our goal is not just to provide you with information but to transform the way you think about and run your dental practice. We delve into topics ranging from advanced clinical techniques and practice management to leadership skills and personal growth. Kirk Behrendt, a respected figure in the dental community, brings his vast experience and infectious enthusiasm to each episode, making complex topics both understandable and engaging. As the CEO of ACT Dental, Kirk has helped countless dental practices thrive by focusing on holistic development - professionally, personally, and within their community. Our commitment to authenticity and practical advice sets The Best Practices Show apart. We don't just talk about theories; we dive into real-life applications you can implement immediately in your practice. Our community-centric approach means we're always listening to our audience and constantly evolving our content to meet your needs. In addition to the invaluable insights from our guests, we also provide access to exclusive resources available through ACT Dental. These resources complement the podcast topics and give you a more comprehensive understanding and practical tools to apply in your practice. By subscribing to The Best Practices Show, you're not just gaining access to a podcast; you're joining a community of like-minded professionals committed to excellence in dentistry. So, are you ready to transform your practice and be the best version of yourself? Join us on this journey, and let's grow together. Hit subscribe and never miss an episode of The Best Practices Show – where we uncover the secrets to the success of the world's best dental practices, one episode at a time. Subscribe to The Best Practices Show on Apple Podcasts Join our community and start your journey towards a more innovative, more successful dental practice today!
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Episodes
  • 726: Mental and Physical Wellness in a Dental World: Balance is Key to Happiness – Dr. Maurice Salama & Dr. Christian Coachman

    726: Mental and Physical Wellness in a Dental World: Balance is Key to Happiness – Dr. Maurice Salama & Dr. Christian Coachman
    May 1 2024

    We pursue success to attain happiness. But what we truly need is balance. To teach you what it means to have balance and how to achieve it, Kirk Behrendt and Dr. Christian Coachman bring in Dr. Maurice Salama, scientific director of DentalXP, with his advice for improving and preserving your physical, mental, and emotional well-being throughout your career in dentistry. Don't trade your health for success! To learn how to prioritize your overall wellness, listen to Episode 726 of The Best Practices Show!

    Learn More About Dr. Salama & Dr. Coachman:

    • Join Dr. Coachman on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christiancoachman
    • Follow Dr. Coachman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriscoachman
    • Learn more about Digital Smile Design: https://digitalsmiledesign.com
    • Register for DSD Residency 1: https://digitalsmiledesign.com/dsd-residency-1-on-demand
    • Join Dr. Salama on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maurice.salama
    • Follow Dr. Salama on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosalama23
    • Learn more about Dental XP: https://www.dentalxp.com

    More Helpful Links for a Better Practice & a Better Life:

    • Subscribe to The Best Practices Show: https://the-best-practices-show.captivate.fm/listen
    • Join The Best Practices Association: https://www.actdental.com/bpa
    • Join ACT’s To The Top Study Club: https://www.actdental.com/ttt
    • See the ACT Dental/BPA Live Event Schedule: https://www.actdental.com/event
    • Get The Best Practices Magazine for free: https://www.actdental.com/magazine
    • Please leave us a review on the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-best-practices-show-with-kirk-behrendt/id1223838218

    Episode Resources:

    • Watch the video version of Episode 726: https://www.youtube.com/@actdental/videos

    Main Takeaways:

    • The world does not come to you with opportunities. Seek them out.
    • Have drive, passion, and discipline, but don't get caught up in it.
    • Create balance. Don't neglect yourself by working too much.
    • Don't trade success for your physical or mental well-being.
    • Success is a drug. Don't overdose on it.
    • It’s not too late to make changes.
    • Be kind to your body.

    Snippets:

    0:00 Introduction.

    2:42 Reach for the brass ring.

    10:44 The importance of choosing the right mentors.

    15:45 Have drive, passion,
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • 725: The Long-Term Value of Great Relationships in Dentistry – Dr. Bill Robbins, Dr. Jim Otten, & Dr. Gary DeWood

    725: The Long-Term Value of Great Relationships in Dentistry – Dr. Bill Robbins, Dr. Jim Otten, & Dr. Gary DeWood
    Apr 29 2024

    725: The Long-Term Value of Great Relationships in Dentistry – Dr. Bill Robbins, Dr. Jim Otten, & Dr. Gary DeWood

    Without a support system, dentistry can be incredibly lonely. What you need are long-term relationships that last your entire career. But where and how do you find people to connect with? To answer that question, Kirk Behrendt brings in three of his favorite people in dentistry, Dr. Bill Robbins, Dr. Jim Otten, and Dr. Gary DeWood, with their wisdom and advice for finding the people you need in your life. Don't wait for them to come to you — seek them out! To learn about the best places where the best people gather, listen to Episode 725 of The Best Practices Show!

    Learn More About Dr. Robbins, Dr. Otten, & Dr. DeWood:

    • Send Dr. Robbins an email: robbinsdds@aol.com
    • Join Dr. Robbins on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bill.robbins.79656
    • Send Dr. Otten an email: globaldiagnosisinfo@gmail.com
    • Join Dr. Otten on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/james.otten.71
    • Follow Dr. Otten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesottendental
    • Send Dr. DeWood an email: gdewood@speareducation.com
    • Join Dr. DeWood on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdewood
    • Follow Dr. DeWood on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garydewood
    • Register for Global Diagnosis Education Third Annual Symposium (September 5-7, 2024): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-diagnosis-education-third-annual-symposium-tickets-873512919657
    • Register to become a member of Global Diagnosis Education: https://globaldiagnosiseducation.org/groups/general-membership

    More Helpful Links for a Better Practice & a Better Life:

    • Subscribe to The Best Practices Show: https://the-best-practices-show.captivate.fm/listen
    • Join The Best Practices Association: https://www.actdental.com/bpa
    • Join ACT’s To The Top Study Club: https://www.actdental.com/ttt
    • See the ACT Dental/BPA Live Event Schedule: https://www.actdental.com/event
    • Get The Best Practices Magazine for free: https://www.actdental.com/magazine
    • Please leave us a review on the podcast:...
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 724: Unlock the Power of Patient Commitment: Strategies to Drastically Reduce Cancellations – Christina Byrne, Miranda Beeson, & Dr. Barrett Straub

    724: Unlock the Power of Patient Commitment: Strategies to Drastically Reduce Cancellations – Christina Byrne, Miranda Beeson, & Dr. Barrett Straub
    Apr 26 2024

    Cancellations are a big deal. It lowers morale, profitability, and your overall practice success. So, what can you do to reduce them? Today, Kirk Behrendt and the ACT team share their proven and effective strategies to decrease cancellations and recover lost time. Patients will cancel — it happens. But you can proactively fill your schedule with the right patients and the right tasks. To learn the best ways to handle open time in your day, listen to Episode 724 of The Best Practices Show!

    Learn More About Christina, Miranda, & Dr. Straub:

    • Send Christina an email: christina@actdental.com
    • Send Miranda an email: miranda@actdental.com
    • Email Dr. Straub for ACT’s Capacity Tracker and 10 Best Practices for Reducing Cancellations: barrett@actdental.com
    • Join Dr. Straub on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barrett.d.straub
    • Send Gina an email: gina@actdental.com

    More Helpful Links for a Better Practice & a Better Life:

    • Subscribe to The Best Practices Show: https://the-best-practices-show.captivate.fm/listen
    • Join The Best Practices Association: https://www.actdental.com/bpa
    • Join ACT’s To The Top Study Club:
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    1 hr and 19 mins
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