In this episode of Dentistry Made Simple, T-Bone is joined by a guest from the Simplify Dentistry podcast for a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation about the evolution of modern dentistry. Together, they dive into how the industry has shifted from mom-and-pop practices to thriving businesses, and what that means for dentists today. They share real stories about navigating the challenges of DSOs, lessons learned from a certain aligner company, and the power of strategic growth when building—or selling—a practice. This isn’t just about dentistry; it’s about embracing change, finding opportunities, and redefining success in a rapidly evolving world. Plus, they offer practical tips you can apply tomorrow to take control of your future and make a lasting impact.

01:12 Dentistry Evolution (Growing and Selling the Practice)

11:40 Earning more with DSOs

16:23 Certain Aligner Company Story

25:03 Who is T-Bone?

36:33 Network Providers

43:17 Tips for others to Apply to their life tomorrow

Connect with Dr. Tarun Agarwal,DDS

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Who is Dr. Tarun Agarwal?

Dr. Tarun Agarwal, DDS is considered one of the top dentists in the country. He is a recognized speaker, author, and dental leader. He has been featured on CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, and News 14 Carolina. Dr. Agarwal has been awarded '40 under 40' Business Leaders by the Triangle Business Journal.

He is regularly invited to teach other dentists around the world and recently built a training center within the practice dedicated to sharing his expertise.

Most importantly he is a dedicated father of three wonderful children. His biggest accolade was being voted 'Best Dad in the World' by 2 of his 3 kids.

In this episode, Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny breaks down the game-changing role of digital scanners in modern dentistry. From CEREC and Trios to Medit, Dr. Al-Hassiny talks about how these tools are making single-visit treatments a breeze and improving everything from crowns to hygiene work. He also shares why scanners are now a must-have, especially for full-arch cases.

Next is the world of 3D printing and how it’s revolutionizing dental workflows. Dr. Al-Hassiny walks us through top printers like Formlabs, SprintRay, and Accurata, showing how they’re speeding up processes like surgical guides and full-arch prosthetics. But he also gives some solid advice on why you shouldn’t rush into printing permanent crowns just yet—there’s still a lot to consider.

Curious about Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny’s take on digital scanners? Check out his insights on the topic in his blog here: Institute of Digital Dentistry Blog.

@02:40 – Digital Scanners: What’s Hot in the Market Right Now

@07:50 – Which Digital Scanner Is Worth Your Investment?

@12:51 – Software & Fees: What You Need to Know

@29:18 – All About 3D Printing: The Basics

@37:44 – 3D Printing: How It’s Evolved Over the Years

Connect with Dr. Tarun Agarwal,DDS

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/tbonespeaks/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tbonespeaks

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tbonespeaks

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tbonespeaks

Who is Dr. Tarun Agarwal?

Dr. Tarun Agarwal, DDS is considered one of the top dentists in the country. He is a recognized speaker, author, and dental leader. He has been featured on CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, and News 14 Carolina. Dr. Agarwal has been awarded '40 under 40' Business Leaders by the Triangle Business Journal.

He is regularly invited to teach other dentists around the world and recently built a training center within the practice dedicated to sharing his expertise.

Most importantly he is a dedicated father of three wonderful children. His biggest accolade was being voted 'Best Dad in the World' by 2 of his 3 kids.

3d Dentist Pro App

In this episode of Dentistry Made Simple, I’m diving into how simplifying your dental practice can help you achieve more by doing less. I’ll share my strategies for escaping the grind of time-intensive dentistry, cutting down clinical days, and maintaining—or even increasing—your production by focusing on high-value procedures. My goal is to help you design a practice that aligns with your personal and professional goals so you can work smarter, not harder.

Join the 3D Dentist App!

Explore tools, resources, and exclusive content to take your dental practice to the next level. Download for free on Google Play or the App Store and connect with nearly 700 dentists working toward smarter dentistry.

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@03:03 - 3D Dentist Pro App
@05:11 - The Three Types of Production
@07:30 - Earning More by Working Less
@10:21 - Escaping Time-Intensive Dentistry
@13:47 - Measuring Your Results

Connect with Dr. Tarun Agarwal,DDS

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/tbonespeaks/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tbonespeaks

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tbonespeaks

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tbonespeaks

Who is Dr. Tarun Agarwal?

Dr. Tarun Agarwal, DDS is considered one of the top dentists in the country. He is a recognized speaker, author, and dental leader. He has been featured on CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, and News 14 Carolina. Dr. Agarwal has been awarded '40 under 40' Business Leaders by the Triangle Business Journal.

He is regularly invited to teach other dentists around the world and recently built a training center within the practice dedicated to sharing his expertise.

Most importantly he is a dedicated father of three wonderful children. His biggest accolade was being voted 'Best Dad in the World' by 2 of his 3 kids.