
E685 - Stop Hiring People to Solve This Problem
Published: July 16, 2026
Duration: 18:38
Your dental practice can feel like it’s drowning even when you’re fully staffed and the schedule looks reasonable on paper. The real culprit is often smaller and harder to spot: tiny steps in your systems that get skipped, “just this once,” and then explode into bigger problems for the next person downstream. I’m breaking down how that ripple effect creates the daily feeling of chaos, backlog, and burnout and what to do about it as the leader.
We walk through concrete dental practice management examples that every team recognises. First, pre-collecting patient copays for larger appo...