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Shared Practices | Your Dental Roadmap through Practice Ownership

Dr. George Hariri | Shared Practices Network
Dental Practice Management
Practice Ownership
Practice Management
Dental Practice Ownership
Dentistry
Leadership
Dental Practices
Patient Retention
Entrepreneurship
Practice Growth
Shared Practices
Patient Flow
Analytics-Based Practice Management
Team Dynamics
Fee-For-Service Model
Work-Life Balance
Dental Practice Expansion
Dental Practice Growth
Marketing Strategies
Financial Management

A bootcamp in small business ownership and practice management for dentists, giving the new graduate a roadmap to successful practice ownership. We interview the best dentists, experts, consultants and more on our weekly show. Here's the topics we will be covering in our 8 Seasons: 1. First Years as a Dentist 2. Think Like a Business Owner 3. Money and Numbers 4. Startups, Acquisitions, and Partne... more

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Latest Episodes

The "Busy" Trap in Dentistry

For Future Dental Practice Owners, a packed schedule feels like success. Yet, a booked day lacking strategic production leads to clinical burnout. Dr. Andrew Clingan and Caitlin Embree reveal why being merely "busy" dest... more

In this episode of Ask George, Dr. George Hariri breaks down the common—yet avoidable—trap where adding an associate leads to a massive drop in dental practice profitability. George shares his own Dental Moneyball cautionary tale: how he went from a ... more

Caitlin Embree and Morgan Hamon from EAG Dental Advisors bridge the gap between daily operations and proactive financial management for dentists. Transitioning from clinician to CEO requires deep financial clarity. Most owners only speak to their CPA... more

Transitioning from a clinician to a CEO requires a fundamental shift in how you view your bank account. In this episode of Ask George, Dr. George Hariri reveals the "survival guide" for mastering dental practice profitability. If you’ve eve... more

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Recent Guests

Morgan Hamon
Principal at Eisner Advisory Group, Dental Advisors
EAG Dental Advisors / EisnerAmpere
Episode: Bridging the Gap: Financial Management for Dentists and the Role of CPAs
Andrew Klingon
Dental practice owner sharing growth and transition experiences
Episode: The #1 Reason Dental Practice Ownership Enters an Ugly Duckling Phase and How to Survive It
Dr. Megan Timm
A dentist who transitioned from owning multiple practices to focusing on her hometown practice in Williamsburg.
Independent Dentist
Episode: Dental Practice Ownership: Scaling Up vs. Scaling Back for Profitability
Aditi Agarwal
General dentist with over 22 years of experience and co-founder of Practice by Numbers.
Practice by Numbers
Episode: Are You Making These 3 Costly AI Mistakes in Your Dental Business Strategies?
Jill Hasselman
HR expert from HR for Health
HR for Health
Episode: Dental Practice Management: Protecting Your Ownership from HR Liability and Team Drama
Clint Johnson
Expert in dental practice management and PPO optimization
Profitable PPOs
Episode: Take PPO Power Back for Dental Practice Profitability: Clint Johnson’s Guide to Smarter Contracts
Scuba Steve
Dentist and practice owner who graduated in 2018
Episode: The Dentist Guide to Scaling a Clinic - Scuba Steve Part 1
Richard May
VP of Business Development at Mango Voice
Mango Voice
Episode: Never Miss a Call: Essential AI Phone Tools and Automated Strategies Every Smart Dentist Should Use
Cory Pinegar
Founder of Reach, specializing in virtual team solutions for dental practices
Reach
Episode: From Overhead to Opportunity: Virtual Teams Boost Dental Practice Profitability for Dentists

Host

George
Host within the Shared Practices network focusing on practice management, profitability, and growth strategies

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 654 ratings
  • Shared Practice Your dental Roadmap through practice

    Wonderful informative information at any stage of your dental career. The insight and discussion dives deep to the core of business intelligence and application for consistent duplication

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Capinkard
    United States3 months ago
  • Best Dental Podcast!

    This is honestly the best dental podcast. I’ve listened to others and they don’t compare. I’ve been a faithful listener for years and each episode I learn new stuff. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daryl Carr, DDS
    United States4 months ago
  • Highly recommend

    Love listening to this podcast. I am currently a dental student and find this podcast beneficial for future practice ownership!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cjallard
    United States5 months ago
  • Confused

    What happened to Scott Leune?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Kirby F.
    United Statesa year ago
  • Forget Shared Practices

    After hearing the billionaire podcast, I lost all respect for Shared Practices. The owners are complete sociopaths.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Justin0980898
    United States2 years ago

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Excellent resource for dental students and new owners seeking ownership.
High value for dental business education; practical, actionable guidance.
Listeners appreciate structured, growth-focused conversations and real-world examples.

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The Anchor Dentist Plan That Can Unlock a $4–5M Dental Practice | Nate
Q: What has Nate tried with associates, and what were the outcomes?
Nate has tried five different associates since 2021, with a mix of maternity leaves, culture-fit issues, and productivity problems; several left due to not meeting the long-term needs, highlighting a need for better selection and onboarding.
The Anchor Dentist Plan That Can Unlock a $4–5M Dental Practice | Nate
Q: What is the core challenge Nate is facing with building a sustainable group practice?
Nate struggles to maintain stable doctor productivity due to frequent turnover and the yo-yo schedule of four to two days a week, which disrupts consistency and profitability; the recommended path involves a more deliberate, long-term ownership-oriented structure.
The Anchor Dentist Plan: A Dental Partnership Strategy for Sustainable Growth | Nate
Q: What is the core issue preventing Nate from achieving long-term stability?
The core issue is finding and securing a high-caliber anchor dentist who will take minority equity and drive sustained growth, rather than relying on fluctuating associates; without that anchor, production and staffing remain unstable.
Solving for Dental Practice Profitability: Scaling to $8M With Dental Practice Acquisitions - Part 2
Q: How do you pay yourself?
Bob pays himself a certain percentage of what he collects, similar to how he would pay an associate.
Solving for Dental Practice Profitability: Scaling to $8M With Dental Practice Acquisitions - Part 2
Q: What has been taxing about growth to date?
The taxing has been a combination of different things, including financial stress and the emotional burden of rapid growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shared Practices

What is Shared Practices about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show focuses on turning dental practitioners into effective business owners. Episodes center on practice ownership, profitability, cash flow, group practice growth, real estate decisions, leadership, and the evolving role of DSOs. Guests range from working clinicians who become owners to consultants and partners who share actionable frameworks for scaling clinics, financing expansions, and building sustainable teams. Listeners are likely dental students and early-career dentists aiming to own or grow practices, along with established owners seeking smarter operating metrics and growth strategies. A standout theme is a practical, numbers-driven approach to ownership, mixing real-world case studies with coaching insights and a strong emph... more

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1. The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes
2. Dental Practice Heroes
3. The Lifestyle Practice Podcast For Dentists
4. The Dental CEO Podcast
5. Bulletproof Dental Practice

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Recent guests on Shared Practices include:

1. Morgan Hamon
2. Andrew Klingon
3. Dr. Megan Timm
4. Aditi Agarwal
5. Jill Hasselman
6. Clint Johnson
7. Scuba Steve
8. Richard May

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