Category: Full Episodes.

3 Revenue Benchmarks for Your Dental Office

SMC March 31, 2026

In this episode of Dental Marketing Theory, Gary Bird and Perrin DesPortes break down dental practice growth benchmarks, explaining how dentists can grow revenue faster than inflation, outperform industry averages, and increase profitability through organic growth. Learn the key metrics for scaling a dental practice, including revenue per chair hour, EBITDA margins, new patient acquisition, case acceptance, and strategies for expanding from a single practice to a multi-location dental group. If you’re a dentist, practice owner, or dental entrepreneur looking to increase dental practice revenue, gain market share, and build a scalable group practice, this episode covers the frameworks and growth strategies you need.

Dentist: Systemization Comes Before Incentivization

SMC March 17, 2026

Discover how to scale your hygiene department without increasing your marketing budget. In this episode, Gary Bird & Colin Ambler reveal proven strategies to boost hygiene production, improve patient retention, and motivate your team through smart incentives and gamification. Learn the exact systems top-performing dental practices use to turn hygiene into a growth engine and drive consistent revenue.

AI, SEO, & the Future of Dental Marketing

SMC March 17, 2026

Discover how AI, SEO, and the future of dental marketing are reshaping local search, online visibility, and patient acquisition for modern dental practices. In this expert roundtable, Adrian Lefler, Evan Maass, Jordan Nelson & Kathryn Alderman break down AI search optimization (AEO), local SEO, authority building, structured data, site speed, reviews, social media, and user-generated content, and what dentists must do now to stay competitive in Google and AI-driven search results. Learn how to future-proof your dental practice with proven strategies that align SEO, AI, and digital marketing for sustainable growth.

Top 10 Tax Hacks for 2026 – Practices Over $1M in Collections

SMC January 20, 2026

Stop overpaying taxes as a dental practice owner. In this episode, Dental CPA Omar Virjee breaks down the biggest money-saving moves for dentists, including entity structure strategies, cost segregation and real estate ownership, Section 199A deductions, and how to legally hire your kids to reduce taxable income. Learn how high-producing dental practices can save six figures in taxes by planning ahead instead of waiting until tax season.

How AI is Solving the Biggest Front Desk Problems in Dentistry

SMC December 16, 2025

Discover how AI is transforming dental front desk management by solving the biggest problems in patient communication, missed calls, and follow-ups. In this episode, Gary Bird and Laura Nelson from Mango Voice reveal how AI for dental practices improves scheduling, patient engagement, and revenue retention, while helping teams work smarter, not harder. Learn how artificial intelligence in dentistry is changing the way offices operate and serve patients.

Inside A Dental Startup: Financing, Location, & Growth with Dr. Singh

SMC November 18, 2025

Thinking about starting a dental practice from scratch? In this video, Gary Bird, together with Dr. Sidak Singh goes inside a real dental startup to cover financing a new dental office, choosing the right location, building your team, marketing strategies, and planning for growth. Learn the essential steps dentists need to take to launch and scale a successful dental practice in a competitive market.

From One to Many: Scaling Dental Practices the Smart Way

SMC October 21, 2025

Discover how to scale your dental practice from one location to many without sacrificing profitability or control. In this episode, Gary Bird and Dr. Mark Costes reveal the smart strategies behind sustainable growth, system-dependent operations, and the leadership shifts needed to avoid burnout. Learn what it really takes to expand your dental group the right way.

Top 10 Dental Marketing Strategies that Grew Practices Fast

SMC September 17, 2025

Celebrate 4 years of Dental Marketing Theory with host Gary Bird as we revisit the 10 most-viewed episodes from August 2024 to 2025. From practice growth and DSO strategies to clear aligner profitability, team culture, and leadership, these top episodes reveal what’s working in today’s dental industry. Learn how Gary’s guests, from industry leaders like Dr. Scott Leune and Dr. Ingrid Murra to innovators like Loren King and Dr. Saam Zarrabi, have scaled successful practices, overcome adversity, and built strong dental brands. Whether you’re a solo practitioner or scaling a DSO, these insights will help you grow your dental practice, improve profitability, and lead with confidence. Discover the dental marketing, leadership, and business strategies that made the biggest impact this year.

Exposing the Top Review Killers in Dentistry

SMC August 13, 2025

After reviewing over 100,000 Google reviews, we’ve cracked the code on why patients really leave bad reviews. Spoiler: it’s not what you think, and the top reason is responsible for nearly 50% of them. If you’ve ever wondered what’s quietly killing your online reputation, this episode will blow your mind.

How Dr. Vocaturo Built a 190K Instagram Following with Real Dental Cases

SMC July 29, 2025

Discover how Dr. Anthony Vocaturo built one of the largest Instagram followings in cosmetic dentistry by showcasing real cases, creating compelling content, and building a powerful personal brand. In this episode, we dive into social media strategies for dentists, how to attract high-value patients through Instagram, and why content creation is essential for growing a successful aesthetic dental practice. If you’re a cosmetic dentist ready to grow your brand, elevate your presence, and stand out in today’s digital landscape, this is the video for you.

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