Dentist on Demand

"Dentist on Demand," the podcast that takes listeners on a captivating journey through the ever-changing front line of dentistry.

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DentalBytes ep. 151 “Orthodontics, Digital Workflows & Beating Burnout

DentalBytes ep. 151 “Orthodontics, Digital Workflows & Beating Burnout"

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We’re joined by the brilliant Dr. Lovedeep Randhawa — dentist, educator, and lifelong learner — for a powerful conversation on the future of dentistry.

From Invisalign treatment planning to minimally invasive veneers, Dr. Randhawa shares why orthodontics is essential to great general dentistry and how digital tools like Itero & Lumina are transforming patient care.

🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode:

✔️ Why malocclusion is rising in today’s patients
✔️ When wisdom teeth really need to come out
✔️ The art of minimally invasive dentistry
✔️ How digital workflows boost case acceptance
✔️ Dr. Randhawa’s candid take on burnout & balance

Her passion for teaching, travel, and innovation shines through — and this one is packed with insights for any dentist looking to stay ahead of the curve.

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DentalBytes ep. 150 - From Chaos to Clarity:

DentalBytes ep. 150 - From Chaos to Clarity: "Find your Zone of Genius with Nish Sampath”

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“We’re doing too much—and not enough of the right things.”

In this episode of DentalBytes, I sit down with Nish Sampath—a fractional COO and business builder with a surgical mindset for strategy, structure, and scaling.

We get into:
🧠 Why most business problems are people problems
🛠️ How to simplify without sacrificing performance
💸 Why financial clarity is often the most neglected pillar
⚙️ How AI isn’t replacing us—it’s freeing us
🫂 Why community matters more than ever

Whether you’re scaling fast or stuck in the weeds, this one’s for you.

🎧 Tune in now.
#DentalBytes #FractionalCOO #BusinessStrategy #SwitchAdvisory #Leadership #AIinBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Podcast



🔗 Guest Info

Nish Sampath
📍 Fractional COO, Co-Founder of Switch Advisory
💡 Helping companies find clarity, simplify execution, and scale with purpose
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DentalBytes ep. 149 “From Hustle to Harmony” The London Hygienist’s Journey

DentalBytes ep. 149 “From Hustle to Harmony” The London Hygienist’s Journey

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Be Okay with Not Okay: The Lost Art of Being Human

You ever have one of those days where your brain’s running diagnostics, but all it returns is: “System Overwhelmed – Try Snacks or Existential Reflection”?

Yeah. Same.

In a world obsessed with optimization, perfection, and productivity, sometimes the most rebellious thing you can do is… absolutely nothing. Or better yet—feel something.

Here’s the truth:

✨ Some days, you’re not supposed to “crush it.”

✨ Some days, the win is brushing your teeth and sending one email.

✨ Some days, the only thing getting you through is a walk, a meme, or yelling “I’m fine!” into the void (with questionable conviction).

And you know what? That’s not weakness. That’s being gloriously, beautifully human.

The goal isn’t to always feel good—it’s to feel real.

To be okay with not being okay. To sit with it. To feel the fog and know the sun still exists behind it.

So today, instead of striving to be perfect… try being present.

Let the cracked parts of your day breathe a little. That’s where the light gets in anyway.

#BeHuman #EmbraceImperfection #DentalBytes #MentalHealth #ItsOkayToNotBeOkay #ExistentialSnackBreak #LetTheCracksBreathe #DentistsArePeopleToo

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DentalBytes ep. 148 Built on Purpose:  “A Dentist’s Journey from Vision to Reality”

DentalBytes ep. 148 Built on Purpose: “A Dentist’s Journey from Vision to Reality”

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“I didn’t build this for patients first—I built it for the team I want to grow with.” — Dr. Nicole Robbins

Dr. Nicole Robbins joins us this week with a raw, honest look at what it really takes to start your own dental practice.

🚧 Construction delays.
🤯 Adrenaline-fueled sleepless nights.
❤️ A vision rooted in purpose, not profit.

Nicole opens up about embracing the unknown, prioritizing quality over quantity, and building a space where both patients and future team members feel truly seen.

✨ This one’s for anyone starting something from scratch—with heart.

#DentalByte #WomenInDentistry #DentalStartupJourney #PracticeWithPurpose #SmileDesign#CosmeticDentistry #NewPracticeWhoDis #PatientFirstCare #DentalPodcast #StartUpStories

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Dental Bytes ep. 147 - The $300,000 Oversight:  What Most Dentists Miss Before Selling

Dental Bytes ep. 147 - The $300,000 Oversight: What Most Dentists Miss Before Selling

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🚨 Are you leaving hundreds of thousands on the table in your practice?

In this week’s episode of DentalBytes, Marc sits down with Mike and Danielle from PPS—the dental brokerage and consulting duo sounding the alarm on what most dentists don’t know before selling.

They break down:

🦷 The $300K hygiene gap

📉 The truth behind inflated patient numbers

📊 Why 95% of dentists are “flying blind” with no KPIs

💰 And how the $1,500 Preliminary Practice Assessment could be your biggest ROI this year

If you’re even thinking of transitioning—or just want to stop hemorrhaging profits—this is your episode.

#DentalBytes #DentalBusiness #DentalBrokerage #DentalPractice #PracticeGrowth #DentalConsulting #HygieneMatters #PEEPS #PracticeSale #DentalTransition #DentistLife #PracticeValuation #DentalHygieneROI

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DentalBytes ep. 146 “From Personal Loss  to Professional Purpose”

DentalBytes ep. 146 “From Personal Loss to Professional Purpose”

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In this deeply personal and powerful episode, Marc reconnects with Matt Bracegirdle from CareCru for a raw, unscripted conversation about the emotional toll of 2025—and how we show up for others while holding ourselves together.

Matt shares heartbreaking and courageous stories, including the recent, sudden loss of his father-in-law and the profound ways it’s impacted his family, his work, and his sense of self. From unexpected grief to professional resilience, this episode is a testament to the power of authenticity, emotional intelligence, and reflection.

They also explore:


•How grief challenges personal identity and long-term goals
•The healing power of being emotionally present
•Why CareCru’s automation tools are changing the game for dental practices
•The financial reality of neglected analytics and unscheduled treatment
•How real-time patient engagement equals real-world revenue

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DentalBytes ep. 145

DentalBytes ep. 145 "The Art of Simplicity and Specialty" with Dr. Gordon Chee

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🎙️ DentalBytes Podcast: The Art of Simplicity and Specialty with Dr. Gordon Chee

In this episode of DentalBytes, Marc Wagner sits down with Dr. Gordon Chee—Calgary-based cosmetic dentist, educator, and photography aficionado—to dive into the power of niche branding, intentional practice design, and mastering esthetic dentistry.

From humble beginnings to becoming one of Canada’s most respected names in smile makeovers, Dr. Chee shares:


•His journey to building a boutique, 100% esthetic-focused practice


•How photography became both a passion and cornerstone of clinical excellence


•Behind-the-scenes insights from his exclusive mentorship retreat with Spear Education


•The importance of simplifying complex concepts when educating


•The evolution of his live patient veneer and restorative courses


•How AI is beginning to shape diagnostics and communication in his workflow

This conversation is full of tactical pearls and heartfelt perspective—perfect for any dentist striving to craft a more intentional, values-driven career. Whether you’re a new grad or a seasoned pro, you’ll walk away inspired by Dr. Chee’s clarity, creativity, and commitment to excellence.

📸 Featured Topics:


•Crafting a niche esthetic brand without relying on promotions or gimmicks


•Why being different on purpose is your biggest advantage


•Mastering clinical photography for communication, self-reflection, and legal protection


•Why efficiency and quality must go hand-in-hand in CE courses


•Building a practice around your passion—not the market noise

🎓 Upcoming Courses with Dr. Chee (Dates in Show Notes):


•Live Patient Veneers (Calgary) – with Drs. Sunny Verdi & Paresh Shah


•Restorative Daily Dentistry (Calgary) – hosted at Orem


•Dental Photography (Calgary + Seattle Study Club, Denver)

📲 Follow Dr. Chee and check out his course lineup via the link in his Instagram bio.

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DentalBytes ep. 144 -

DentalBytes ep. 144 - "Enhancing Patient Care Through 3D Printing"

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jordan Sanders of Knox Mountain Dentistry in Kelowna to talk about the power of integrating 3D printing into modern clinical workflows.

Jordan shares how this technology has transformed his practice—allowing for faster turnarounds, better precision, and a more elevated patient experience. From same-day applications to diagnostic precision, we explore how 3D printing is no longer the future—it’s the now.

We also touch on Jordan’s own personal journey, his passion for technology, and how innovation continues to push dentistry forward.

If you’re a clinician looking to stay ahead of the curve, or simply love hearing how others are shaping the future of care—this one’s for you.

🎧 Episode drops June 6 on DentalBytes

📺 Streaming on all platforms (audio + video)

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DentalBytes ep 143 - From Firefighting to Leadership: “Redefining Practice Management”

DentalBytes ep 143 - From Firefighting to Leadership: “Redefining Practice Management”

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This episode hit a nerve—in the best way.

Stephanie Richardson joins me on Dental Bytes to talk about the transformation that happens when you stop managing your practice and start leading it.

We dig into:
✅ The difference between “putting out fires” and building real systems
✅ The importance of a Director of Operations in growing dental practices
✅ Hiring hacks that actually work (including her brilliant group interview method)
✅ How metrics, culture, and hospitality drive real profitability
✅ Why every hygienist needs to understand their value
✅ And how stepping out of your comfort zone is the secret to unlocking growth

Stephanie’s insight is sharp, actionable, and rooted in real experience. If you’re running a dental business — or helping someone who is — this is a must-listen.

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#DentalBytes #DentistOnDemand #DentalLeadership #PracticeManagement #DentalHiring #SystemsMatter #DentalHygiene #DentalOperations #StephanieRichardson

🗣️ “To get something you’ve never had, you have to do something you’ve n
ever done.”
 – Stephanie Richardson

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Bio of Dentist on Demand

"Dentist on Demand," the podcast that takes listeners on a captivating journey through the ever-changing front line of dentistry. Hosted by a team of knowledgeable professionals, this podcast brings forth engaging conversations with dental experts who share their insights, experiences, and perspectives on the latest advancements, techniques, and challenges in the field.

Each episode features candid interviews with dentists who are at the forefront of their profession. Listeners gain access to a wealth of knowledge as these experts discuss a wide range of topics, including preventive care, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, and more. The podcast aims to educate and inspire both dental professionals and individuals interested in oral healthcare.

"Dentist on Demand" goes beyond the surface, providing in-depth discussions that shed light on the stories behind successful dental practices. Listeners learn about innovative treatments, cutting-edge technologies, and the importance of oral health in overall well-being. The conversations with dental professionals reveal the challenges they face, the opportunities they embrace, and the significant impact they have on their patients' lives.

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