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The Business of Dentistry Podcast

Practice Plan
Practice Plan
Private Dentistry
NHS
Dental Practice Management
Dentistry
Practice Management
Dental Practice Ownership
Membership Plans
Private Practice
Wesleyan Financial Services
Artificial Intelligence
Wales NHS Contract
Tiktok
Linkedin
Dental Practices
Dental Marketing
General Dental Council
NHS Dentistry
NHS Contract Reform
Leadership

Bodcast - delivers you expert advice on how to make your dental practice a more profitable and sustainable business. Featuring interviews with key industry figures, hints and tips on a variety of subjects from wellbeing in dentistry to analysis of the dental landscape, along with real-life experiences of dental teams, there’s plenty to intrigue, inform and entertain.

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In this episode of the business of dentistry podcast, host, Hazel Dockery, is joined by leadership coach and consultant Mark Topley to discuss Gold for Kids. The charity helps secure restorations and unwanted jewellery with the help of dental practic... more

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In this episode of the business of dentistry podcast, host, Hazel Dockery, is joined by TCO (treatment care coordinator) mentor and social media marketing expert, Claire Frisby, to talk about the role, how sometimes people are poorly prepared to assu... more

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In this episode of the In the Loupe podcast, Nigel Jones is joined by clinical dentist, author and founder of Clinical Dental Health, James Goolnik. The episode sees them discuss continuity of care, creating a trust with your patients and raising awa... more

In this episode of the business of dentistry podcast, host, Hazel Dockery, is joined by Tracy Pound, Managing Director of business management consultancy, Maximity to discuss the subject of the moment, AI. Discussing AI in general and also specifical... more

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Recent Guests

James Goolnik
Dentist, author, speaker
Optimal Dental Health / Bolane Dental Group
Episode: Treating More than just Teeth and Gums with James Goolnik
Lesley Turner
Development and Business Development Manager for Medenta
Medenta
Episode: Why Patient Finance? Why Medenta? With Nigel Jones & Lesley Turner
Ed O'Reilly
Founder of Dentaqua
Dentaqua
Episode: Protecting your team and your patients sustainably with Ed O'Reilly
Magdalena Harding
Dental Specialist Financial Advisor
Wesleyan Financial Services
Episode: Retirement on your Mind? Where Should Dentists Start? With Magdelena Harding
Sonia Szamocki
Medical doctor by background turned dental innovator
32Co
Episode: Bridging the Gap between Speciality Care and General Dentistry with Sonia Szamocki
Lisa Andrews Davies
Dental Nurse within the NHS; chair and Charity Lead for the Society of British Dental Nurses
Heartfisher Special Care Dental Service, NHS
Episode: How Nurse-led Clinics Can Help with Anxiety Management around Dental Treatment with Lisa Andrew Davies
Donna Hall
Regional support manager
Practice Plan
Episode: What to do when your Plan and Pay-as-you-go Prices are out of Alignment with Donna Hall
Timothy Boyle
Director of Sales and Business Development at REVA Global Medical
REVA Global Medical
Episode: Virtual Assistants - Making the Best use of Team Resources with Tim Boyle
Dan Atkins
Specialist Dental Financial Advisor
Wesleyan Financial Services
Episode: Future-proof your finances with Dan Atkins – Practice Plan and Wesleyan Financial Services in Partnership

Hosts

Nigel Jones
Host involved in introducing guests, steering conversations, and discussing strategic topics in dentistry and practice management.
Hazel Dockery
Host of Practice Plan's podcast and related programs, contributing to episode hosting and guest introductions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Great podcast, poor sound quality

    Lots of super hints and tips for running a practice but the sound quality is poor. Feels like you are in a cold empty room with the interview!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    JackFraser
    United Kingdom8 years ago
  • At last. The business of dentistry as a podcast

    If you're a busy dentist, practice manager or front of house staff then this series of podcasts are for you. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fang farrier
    United Kingdom10 years ago
  • Essential listening for anyone in the dental industry

    Super useful advice on topics that are all to do with the business side of dentistry. The team at Practice Plan have excelled with this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    anniebee69
    United Kingdom10 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the practical business guidance for dental practices, with a strong emphasis on real-world applicability.
Feedback highlights the show's relevance for busy dentists, practice managers, and front-of-house teams.
Audience notes high value on strategic topics like pricing, finance, and leadership, though some mention audio quality could improve.

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Treating More than just Teeth and Gums with James Goolnik
Q: How can dental teams practically implement this broader approach?
Use simple questionnaires on diet, sleep, and movement; implement point-of-care tests like HbA1c and vitamin D; develop templated communications with GPs; and establish a network of on-site or nearby specialists such as nutritionists or sleep clinicians to support patients.
AI - A Tool to Enhance not Replace with Tracy Pound
Q: What are key considerations for data security when using AI tools?
Avoid using free AI tools for sensitive data, ensure paid versions stay within a secure environment, and implement strict prompt controls plus ongoing fact-checking and governance to prevent data leaks and unsafe outputs.
Virtual Assistants - Making the Best use of Team Resources with Tim Boyle
Q: What sort of process do you go through with them (dental practice owners) to implement VA support?
We first identify clerical tasks that do not require a dental license, step back to map the entire workflow, and then delegate or outsource those tasks to VAs to free up the clinician's time for patient care and revenue-generating activities.
Marketing Messages & Buyer Psychology for Dental Practices with Victoria Vickery
Q: And today we're going to delve into the subject of marketing messages and biopsychology and what that means to your dental practice. Victoria, can you explain what biopsychology is and why it matters in dentistry?
Biopsychology is about the behavioral processes people go through when making purchasing decisions, spanning emotional, mental, and behavioral layers. Understanding these layers helps marketing messages be clearer and more reassuring, guiding patients to confident, right-for-them decisions rather than simply pushing services.
Retirement on your Mind? Where Should Dentists Start? With Magdelena Harding
Q: What's the current trend you're seeing around when dentists are choosing to retire?
Dentists retire at a range of ages depending on personal circumstances and lifestyle goals; the decision is highly individual and influenced by both preferred timing and financial preparation.

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What is The Business of Dentistry Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The program centers on the business side of dentistry, featuring practical strategies to improve profitability, efficiency, and patient care. Episodes frequently explore topics like patient financing, on-site disinfection, retirement planning for practitioners, integration of specialty services with general dentistry, and leadership within dental teams. Notable angles include compliance and governance, cyber security for practices, and real-world transitions from NHS to private practice. A recurring strength is translating complex topics into actionable steps for practice owners, managers, and clinicians, often with practitioner-focused guest experts and industry sponsors guiding the discussion. The show often pairs industry insiders with p... more

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1. James Goolnik
2. Lesley Turner
3. Ed O'Reilly
4. Magdalena Harding
5. Sonia Szamocki
6. Lisa Andrews Davies
7. Donna Hall
8. Timothy Boyle

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