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Turnover looks impressive on paper, but it can still leave you stressed, underpaid, and unsure what to do next. We sit down with Dr Barry and Shishir to get brutally clear on what drives dental practice profitability in the real world: margins, delivery costs, overheads, and the decisions principals avoid when they do not trust their numbers.

We unpack why improving the patient journey and the way you talk through treatment can lift daily production without adding more clinical days, and why “charging an hourly rate” often traps owners in a ceiling they cannot break. From there, we go deeper into associate performance and the awkward conversations around splits, expectations and underperformance. When you have accurate data, the conversation shifts from emotion and fear to fairness, clarity and long-term stability for the team and patients.

We also explore how modern dental finance software can close the gap between information and implementation. Shishir explains the value of real-time reporting and fast month-end management accounts, while Barry shares a practical warning about AI tools that are not accurate or contextual. We talk about Dentpulse, scenario planning (fees, hiring, profit targets), and why choosing the few biggest needle movers beats trying to fix everything at once..

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