The Happy Dentist Podcast

This episode is brought to you by Two Front, the all-in-one platform to offer full service Invisalign with no lab bills or clinchecks in a fraction of the chair time. If you're tired of the headaches of offering Invisalign, like insurance, closing the patient, managing patient compliance, and more visit mytwofront.com today.Join us for this special episode as we speak with co-host of The Happy Dentist, Dr. Kyle Stanley.Dr. Stanley is the #1 advocate for dentist's mental health and his award-winning Lightside Academy has helped thousands of dentists reduce burnout for a sustainable career in dentistry.In this episode you’ll discover:1. Dr. Stanley’s personal journey of burnout and the importance of prioritizing mental and relational health in dentistry2. Why self-awareness and being able to identify triggers are crucial for managing stress and avoiding burnout3. The #1 skill they don’t teach you in dental school and why making fun of yourself can increase your longevity4.Why setting boundaries with patients and team members is important for maintaining a healthy work-life balance5. What the Ripple Effect Framework is and how you can implement it ASAP6. How effective communication skills and managing expectations can lead to better patient relationships and outcomes.7. Why investing time and effort into improving interpersonal skills and learning from speakers outside of dentistry is crucial for dental happiness.8. And much more!Named "the Next Generation of Cosmetic Dentistry" by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, "the Top 10 Young Educators in Dentistry" by the prestigious Seattle Study Club and listed among the "World's Top 100 Doctors in Dentistry”, our up-close and personal dive into the mind of Dr. Stanley today is not one you will want to miss.Follow the pod: @thehappydentistpodcast Subscribe for highlights from the show:@thehappydentistpodcast  Follow the docs: @Chriscoachman  @Drkylestanley  @Dr.ingie Sponsored by Two Front - helping dentists offer Invisalign with the highest quality care & best patient experience:www.MyTwoFront.com

This episode is brought to you by Two Front, the all-in-one platform to offer full service Invisalign with no lab bills or clinchecks in a fraction of the chair time. If you're tired of the headaches of offering Invisalign, like insurance, closing the patient, managing patient compliance, and more visit mytwofront.com today.This episode features co-host and 6th generation dentist, Dr. Christian Coachman. The founder of the Digital Smile Design methodology and one of the most renowned speakers in the international dental lecturing circuit in the world, Dr. Christian dives into the changing business model of modern dentistry and the seven steps he took to be able to practice dentistry long-term.In this episode you'll discover:1. Why Dr. Coachman did not want to become a dentist initially, even coming from the oldest lineages of professional dentists in the world.2. The importance of authenticity and personal style in dentistry and what you need to do if you want to be successful in dentistry long-term3. Why dentists transitioning from analog to digital dentistry (including the use of AI) is necessary for progress.4. What a Super Generalist is and how dentists can provide comprehensive care and collaborate effectively with specialists.5. His Seven Steps towards Ideal Dentistry and how you can get started today6. Why developing ethical patient onboarding and educational skills is an ethical obligation for dentists.7. How working with a digital planning center lab enhances decision-making and execution.8. Why dentists need to adopt a holistic and systemic approach to dentistry and focus on diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient communication.9. How implementing standardized guided clinical procedures improves treatment outcomes.10. And much more!Dr. Christian’s unique insight on the intersection between traditional and modern dentistry is unlike any other in the field. Tune in today to learn from the oldest lineages of professional dentists in the world.Follow the pod:@thehappydentistpodcastSubscribe for highlights from the show:@thehappydentistpodcast Follow the docs:@Chriscoachman @Drkylestanley @Dr.ingieSponsored by Two Front - helping dentists offer Invisalign with the highest quality care & best patient experience:www.MyTwoFront.com