A diagnosis changed everything—but it also opened the door to an entirely new career in dentistry. She Couldn’t Practice Dentistry Anymore. Here's What Happened Next. Most dentists enter the profession with a clear vision. Help patients. Build a successful practice. Create financial freedom. Enjoy the career they've worked so hard to achieve. But sometimes, life has other plans. After being diagnosed with arthritis, Dr. Mariz Tanious was forced to step away from clinical dentistry. What could...

There is a conversation I keep having. It comes up in coaching calls. It comes up after Momentum Meetings. It comes up in the messages I get after a video goes up. It almost always sounds like this: "I know I should be doing more aligner cases. I just don't feel ready yet." I understand that feeling completely. Because every meaningful thing I have built in my career started with it. Practicing as a dentist. Starting clear aligners. Posting my first video online. Building a course. Teaching...

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...