2408: Why Most Dentists Burn Out and What You Can Do Differently Pt. 1

In today's episode, we dive into Part 1 of Dr. Mark Costes' powerful keynote at the SPEA 2025 event, where he shares the unfiltered truth about the dental profession, what new dentists can expect, and why most practitioners struggle with burnout, finances, and fulfillment. Mark opens up about his journey from being rejected by 20 dental schools to owning 16 practices and founding multiple dental organizations. He talks about the life lessons learned through failure, why systemization and delegation are non-negotiable for success, and how running a practice without knowing your numbers is a recipe for disaster.
 
Mark also introduces the F...