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Beyond Bitewings
Beyond Bitewings focuses on helping dentists with the business side of dentistry. Our podcast episodes are a mix of outside experts, and discussions within our own team of CPA's, financial planning, and business experts. This is the podcast for those looking to strengthen your dental practice, run a practice more smoothly, and increase your take-home pay.
Episodes
- Beyond Bitewings
Navigating the Hidden Signs of Embezzlement in Your Business
Do you believe embezzlement would never happen within your business? Well, unfortunately, the chances of it happening to you are actually a lot greater than…
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Financial Benchmarks for Successful Dentists
*In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Robert and Ash talk numbers, but it’s the good numbers that are crucial to know in order to determine the health of your…
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The Risks and Updates of Claiming the Employee Retention Credit (ERC)
The pandemic was four years ago, so why are we still talking about the ERC (Employee Retention Credit)? It's a topic that doesn't seem to go away, and so Lynne…
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What You Need To Know About BOI Reporting Requirements
There's been a lot of buzz about the new Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirement, but have you filed yours yet? Are you still trying to figure…
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The Secrets to Generating a Stream of Clients From the Google 3-Pack
Have you ever noticed when you search for something near you on Google, there are always 3 places that pop up on a map? That's called the Google 3-Pack, and…
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Dentist’s Financial Roadmap: Building Wealth Beyond the Practice
Have you considered what you'll really need to create true financial freedom? In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Lynne and Ash welcome Eric Miller, co-owner…
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Improving Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness in Dentistry
Imagine having a process in place where you set up your team to handle conflict resolution and address issues more easily? Or what if you could easily be able…
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Choosing the Right Dental Distribution Partner: 5 Essential Tips for Your Practice Success
Do you feel confident that you have the best dental distribution partner for your dental practice? In today's episode, Ash is joined by Jeff Van Hess, a sales…
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How To Create Competitive Benefits Packages For Your Employees
Have you lost employees because another practice offered better benefits packages? If you wonder how you can create a more competitive package for your…
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Year-End Financial Planning: Tax Tips and Milestones for Dental Practice Owners
As we get ready for another year to close, have you taken full advantage of tax-saving opportunities? In this episode, Ash breaks down everything you need to…
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The Secret to Streamlining Dental Practices
Does technology sometimes feel like it's causing more confusion and work in your practice? In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, host Ash welcomes a special…
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Finding Opportunities to Bridge the Gap in Dental Staffing
What lengths would you go to to fix a problem that’s affecting quite a few others within your industry? In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Ash welcomes Dr…
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Dental Marketing Demystified: How to Drive Growth and Stand Out in the Industry
How soon should you start seeing results from your marketing company? In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Ash welcomes Brandon Hubbard, Founder of Pain-Free…
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The KPIs Every Dental Practice Owner Should Measure Part 2
Is every patient a good patient? Welcome to another episode of Beyond Bitewings, where we welcome Rick Willeford, a dental CPA with 40 years of experience and…
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The KPIs Every Dental Practice Owner Should Measure
Are you running a practice that you love, or does it feel like your practice is running you? Welcome to another episode of Beyond Bitewings, where we welcome…
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Creating Maximum Efficiency and Success in Your Practice
On this episode of Beyond Bitewings, we are joined by Kiera Dent, a dental practice consultant and host of The Dental A Team podcast. Kiera consults in over…
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Practice Owners Most Common Tax Questions (Replay)
The tables are turning in this episode of Beyond Bitewings, and the Edwards and Associates team is being asked the questions that so many practice owners want…
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How Chat GPT Can Help Your Dental Practice
It's hard to go anywhere without hearing about Chat GPT and AI, as everyone is talking about how they're using it in their businesses, from minimal tasks to…
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What You Should Ask Before Selling to a DSO
Many dentists feel burnout when running their practices and think the answer might be selling to a DSO. After all, they take on the parts of running the…
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Mindfulness 101: Techniques and Practices for a Healthier Mindset in Your Practice
In a world that feels full of chaos, a simple moment of returning to your breath and re-centering yourself can make a world of difference. In this episode of…
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Navigating the DSO Landscape: What Dentists Should Know About Selling Their Practices
Are you thinking about selling your practice? Before you sign any agreements or decide to sell to a DSO, you definitely want to have a conversation with…
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A Dentist’s Pursuit of Happiness
When building a practice and a life, it may often feel like times you are alone and the only one going through the issues that arise. However, most of the time…
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Knowledge is Power (When Running Your Dental Practice)
On this episode of Beyond Bitewings, we are joined by Kiera Dent, a dental practice consultant and host of The Dental A Team podcast. Kiera consults in over…
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Financial Benchmarks for Successful Dentists
Do you know how your dental practice is performing compared to the national average? In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Robert and Ash talk numbers, but it’s…
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Building and Optimizing Dental Practices: Current Trends in the Industry
On this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Robert and Ash discuss current trends in the dental industry. They discuss topics like knowing the benefits of really…
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How To Use Social Media to Grow Your Dental Practice
Do you feel overwhelmed with all that you should be doing for your practice, especially consistently showing up on social media? On this episode of Beyond…
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Effective Leadership and Communication for Dental Practice Success
In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Lynne Leggett, founder of Victory Dental Management, joins the team at Edwards and Associates. Lynne is a Dental…
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How To Handle a Bad Review
Is getting a bad review the end of your practice? On this episode of Beyond Bitewings, the discussion centers around how dental offices can handle reviews from…
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How To Improve Patient Experience
In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Robert and Ash discuss the changes you can make in your business to improve patient experience. Consequently creating a…
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Real Estate Note Investments
In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, Ash, Robert and special guest Nathan Turner discuss investing in Real Estate Notes. Nathan has been a veteran in the…
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How To Mitigate the Rise of Inflation and Expenses
As inflation and interest rates have been on the rise, business owners have found themselves with rising costs. Since we may not have an ending in sight quite…
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The SECURE Act 2.0
The SECURE Act 2.0 was signed into law in late 2022, and there are several ways it may affect you and your retirement accounts. The Edwards & Associates team…
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Practice Owners Most Common Tax Questions
The tables are turning in this episode of Beyond Bitewings, and the Edwards and Associates team is being asked the questions that so many practice owners want…
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The Journey From Dental School to Practice Owner
The road from dental school has many options, and knowing which direction to take can feel overwhelming. In this episode of Beyond Bitewings, the team at…
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Failure Is Just Part of the Process
When you’re building a practice, things may not always turn out the way you want to. However, that doesn’t make you a failure, it simply makes it all part of…
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How To Prevent Embezzlement
Do you believe embezzlement would never happen within your business? Well, unfortunately, the chances of it happening to you are actually a lot greater than…
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Practice Management Reporting
When it comes to running your dental practice, there are many things you can do to get a pulse of how your practice is running. One of those is by looking at…
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2022 Tax Changes
There are a lot of tax changes happening in 2022 and 2023, and in today’s episode of Beyond Bitewings, the Edwards and Associates team is talking about the…
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Patient Membership Plans
Have you thought about offering a patient membership plan but aren't sure where to start? Or are you wondering about different options that could be added to…
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The Most Important Calculation For Your Practice
BAM! It’s not just something the chef, Emeril Lagasse used to say, but it’s actually one of the most important numbers your dental practice should be tracking…
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Improve Your Hygiene Department
Is your dental hygiene team working to their full potential? It’s common to find that dental practice owners haven’t ever seen a dental hygiene department…
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2022 Updates
It’s hard to believe we’re still talking about COVID/Pandemic programs, but the truth is that we’ll probably still be talking about them for a long time. In…
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How To Make Your Practice Run More Smoothly
When it comes to running your practice, do you find yourself wishing things could run a bit more smoothly? The good news is that there are several different…
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What To Consider Before Selling to a DSO
When it comes to selling a practice, many dentists find themselves contemplating the decision between selling to a DSO, going down a traditional path, or even…
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Running Your Dental Business
When it comes to running your dental business, you may often feel like you’re in constant defensive mode vs. getting ahead of potential issues. In this episode…
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Preventing Cyber Security Attacks
What do you know about preventing cyber security attacks in your practice? Maybe you feel your practice is too small to be a target, unfortunately, you’re very…
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How To Use Personality Assessments When Hiring
Do you know how to use personality assessments when hiring? Most dental practices are experiencing hiring to be very difficult. It can be even more frustrating…
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Dental Team Conflict Resolution
Do you find yourself dealing with dental team conflict resolution and team drama in your dental practice way more than you would like? Unfortunately, this is a…
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Should I Consider Hiring an Associate Dentist?
Have you considered hiring an associate dentist for your practice? When it comes to growing your practice there are various ways you can expand, and many times…
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Impact Your Practice with AADOM
No matter what industry you’re in, learning to build and run a business can be a very lonely road, and learning from others in your field, can be a huge…
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Your Most Frequently Asked Questions of 2022
Although it feels like we are moving on from the pandemic, there are still a lot of questions about the government programs that were offered to business…
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Employer Tips
Running your own practice may feel glamorous, and many start their own or purchase one thinking it’s going to be easy. However, although there are many ups…
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How To Successfully Transition From Employee to Employer
Owning a business isn’t for the faint of heart, and this is especially true for dental practice owners. The transition from becoming an employee to an employer…
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How To Hire Specialists In Your Practice
Bringing in specialists can be a great addition to your practice, but the process can be overwhelming. How do you know what specialties to bring in? And more…
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Understanding DSOs
We’ve all heard of DSO’s (Dental Support Organizations) in the world of dentistry. However, even though it’s common, there are still a lot of questions dental…
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2022 Tax Planning
As we enter a new year, there are a lot of questions about tax rates, and what’s going to happen to them in 2022. Should you plan on your tax rate going up?…
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Lending Options in 2022
With interest rates still at an all-time low, it’s a great time to think about either refinancing a current loan or taking out a loan that you’ve been…
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Exit Your PPOs WITHOUT Losing Clients
Would your practice survive if you stopped taking insurance? It’s a question many dental offices are asking, but are too worried to truly explore. However, the…
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Billing Medical Insurance for Dental Procedures
Have you tried to bill medical insurance for a dental procedure, but the claim was denied or something else went wrong? Are you thinking about doing more…
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How To Retain Valuable Employees
How do you find the right people to work for your practice, and most importantly, what can you do to make them stay? It’s two of the most important questions…