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Most dentists think successful practice owners have a perfect plan. The reality? They usually don't. This week's guest, Dr. Hardik Chodavadia, co-founder of Enamel Dentistry, built a single startup practice into a 10+ location organization—and he's surprisingly candid about what actually got him there. Instead of pretending everything was carefully mapped out, Hardik shares the real story: Getting a bank to fund a startup with no business plan. Why being a "terrible employee" pushed him into...
A few weeks ago, I sat in on a check-in call with one of the doctors inside our Clear Aligner Blueprint program. Before joining, every aligner consultation felt like a gamble. Not because he wasn't a good dentist. Because he wasn't always sure what would happen after the patient said yes. Would the case be more complex than it appeared? Could he confidently deliver the outcome he was promising? What if he got halfway through treatment and realized he was in over his head? That uncertainty...
When Anna Singh graduated from dental school, she had no idea what came next.No mentor lined up. No plan for how to actually run a practice. Just a degree and a chair waiting for her at a Heartland practice. What changed everything was one comment from her dental assistant."If you can do the dentistry, I will sell the dentistry for you."That single line reframed how Anna thought about her job. She had assumed being a great clinician was enough. It wasn't. The assistant had something Anna...