Dental Start Up Unscripted

Why does patient financing matter? The team uncovers eye-opening stats: 15-20% of patients walk in unprepared to pay. A practice producing $1.6 million often sit on $2-2.4 million in unscheduled treatment. Michael Clark, a former CareCredit insider, explains how offering payment options bridges the gap, especially for bigger treatment plans like crowns, implants, or clear aligners—where "big" varies from a $1,000 crown to ...

Ever walked into your dental practice and felt more like a referee than a leader inspiring a team? Let's face it, managing a dental team can be like navigating a minefield of personalities, competing priorities, and unexpected challenges. But it doesn't have to be a constant struggle!

In this episode of Dental Unscripted, Mike Dinsio and Paula Quinn share their journey from dental practice chaos to creating a dream team tha...

Thinking about hiring a dental consultant but not sure if it's the right move? 🤔  Mike and Paula break it down in a very candid and practical way.  This episode of Dental Unscripted tackles a somewhat controversial topic of dental consultants -  are they worth it, or are they just overhyped?

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We expose common misconceptions about dental consultants and reveal the truth be...

Taking the leap into dental practice ownership?  😱
This episode of Dental Unscripted is a MUST-LISTEN for aspiring owners!  Whether starting up or buying Mike Dinsio and Paula Quinn walk you through the journey as they touch on crucial aspects of starting up and running a DENTAL PRACTICE  - Because, "You Don't Know What You Don't Know" about transitioning into new practice ownership.

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3:00 Day One of Owners...

Join us for this Episode of Dental Unscripted with host Mike Dinsio, co-host Paula Quinn, and special guest Stefani Sandoval as they dive deep into the complex world of dental credentialing during practice acquisitions. 
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• Common credentialing pitfalls to avoid
• Essential documentation you need
• The truth about insurance company...

Joining us on this Podcast Episode are some incredible guests who are shaping the future of dental practices.
We have Nicole Yount, an executive coach and ortho specialist at Next Level Consultants, sharing her expertise on integrating orthodontics into general practice.

Also joining us is Nick Greenfield, the CEO of Candid, introduces us to Candid Pro, a clear aligner system designed specifically for general dentists,...

Welcome to Dental Unscripted, a podcast hosted by Mike Dinsio and Paula Quinn. This episode focuses on ground marketing, a strategy for building strong community connections and attracting new patients.

Michael Arias, a guest expert, defines ground marketing as a sophisticated approach to building trust and relationships before focusing on profits. He emphasizes the importance of genuine interactions and providing value to ...

Scott Mueller represents HR for Health an online platform that was developed to help dental practice owners with every aspect of their HR needs. Learn more aboutHR for Health and reach out to Scotto Mueller, tell him you saw him on the show!

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We had a great show with Dr. Anthony Bonavoglia founder of SmileSuite! We discusses the challenges faced during the early stages of the practice and the inspiration behind creating SmileSuite. He developed it out of the need from owning new dental practices. The impact of missed calls... and poor follow-ups... can be extremely costly to new docs starting up. A dedicated call service for new patient management like SmileSui...

Michael Dinsio with Quentin Flores, A-dec Territory Manager discuss how equipment costs can eat up a dental practice's startup budget. Manufacturers like A-dec are now offering smart solutions for dentists. Specifically for dentist who are starting up a practice from scratch!

This is an engaging and informative episode that covers - How many chairs for a startup? What's the difference between equipment dealers? What's the ...

Dr. Mark Van Duker and his wife Evelyn are starting off on the venture of a lifetime together. Michael Dinsio talks to them about trials and tribulations. The upcoming challenges when first opening the doors. He also asks the questions that are important when leading up to the Grand Opening. The Van Dukers nailed this episode and were super open and great sports talking about what it takes when you decide to do a dental pr...

Dr. Jarod W. Johnson is Board Certified by The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. The ABPD defines a diplomate as, “a pediatric dentist whose credentials have been verified, who has successfully completed voluntary examinations, and who demonstrates specialized knowledge and skill. A Diplomate is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through a voluntary commitment to lifelong learning.”

Board Certified Pediatr...

Dr CASEY knew for years that his ultimate professional goal was to start his own pediatric dental office. Casey wanted to have that autonomy and be in control of his career so that he could deliver his own dentistry in a way that he believed to be superior.

Casey briefly associated with another office for eight months after residency, and then COVID hit and was laid off. The pandemic ended up being a blessing in disguise. S...

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Dr. Kasey Hall attended Portland State University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in General Science. Dr. Hall then attended Oregon Health Science University School of Dentistry where he developed a strong desire to pursue a career working with children.

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VOIP Phones. What the heck is VOIP? Not the SEXIEST topic to discuss on a podcast... but Michael Dinsio and Richard May have a good time. They discuss in detail all the things that go into consideration when setting up a phone system in your dental practice.

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Tech Solutions for New Dental Practices!
We explore the two main server options: cloud-based vs on-premise servers. We discuss the pros and cons of each in terms of cost, security, and technical support needs. Learn how to find cost-effective solutions for your dental practice when starting up. We talk about strategies to keep your IT running smoothly without breaking the bank. From backups to troubleshooting, this epi...

Cory Pinegar founder of Reach, a groundbreaking dental start up service that helps dental practices increase patient engagement and revenue.
In 2016, at the age of  22, Cory purchased the company from software giant Weave for just one dollar —then named it Recall Solutions—
Since then, Cory has grown Reach to a workforce of close to 300 employees. Reach has been named one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. 50...

Steve Anderson literally wrote the book on how to build a dental practice.  He has been doing this a long time with over 1,000 dental offices built. Denco Dental Construction works out of Arizona and has an impeccable reputation in the industry. Michael Dinsio and Steve talk about the cost of doing a dental start up. We want you to know where the money is going and how to find someone that will help make your project succe...