In this episode of the Stress-Free Dentist Podcast, Dr. Eric Block interviews Dr. Chad Duplantis to explore the transformative role of mentorship and technology in modern dentistry. Dr. Duplantis shares his journey from aspiring psychiatrist to accomplished dentist, emphasizing the value of mentors in shaping both professional and personal growth.
The discussion highlights actionable advice for young dentists, including the importance of financial planning, continuing education, and building efficient workflows. Tune in for valuable insights on thriving in dentistry and learn about "Dentists in the Know," a platform connecting dental professionals with industry trends and education.

In this episode of the Stress-Free Dentist Podcast, Dr. Eric Block interviews Dr. Chance Bodini, dentist and founder of Proximal Contact LLC. Dr. Bodini describes his shift from private practice and DSOs to a tribal Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), where he thrives in a collaborative environment, providing comprehensive care with a team of specialists. He shares a key learning moment and the importance of personal malpractice insurance. Dr. Bodini also highlights his ventures: DentWoo, a directory for dental podcasts, and Embrasure Space, a professional network for dentists. He encourages young dentists to start entrepreneurial projects early, learn from failures, and explore growth opportunities. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

In this episode, Dr. Eric Block and Naren Arulrajah, CEO of Ekwa Marketing, discuss the game-changing role of Google reviews for dental practices. Discover why reviews are critical for attracting new patients and staff and building trust. Learn actionable tips for setting goals, encouraging “love letter” reviews, and handling negative feedback constructively. Naren also highlights the broader marketing ecosystem, including SEO and Google Maps. Don’t miss this practical guide to leveraging reviews and marketing to grow your dental practice.

In this episode of The Stress-Free Dentist Podcast, Dr. Block is joined by Dr. Vinny Singh, a practicing dentist and the creator of Denscribe AI. Together, they explore the challenges dentists face with documentation, patient care, and running a practice. Dr. Singh shares her journey from dental school to practice ownership and explains how her innovative technology streamlines charting and reduces stress. Whether you're navigating insurance, managing a team, or searching for ways to save time, this episode is packed with practical tips and inspiration for modern dental professionals.

In this episode of the Stress-Free Dentist Podcast, Dr. Eric Block chats with Eric Miller, owner of Econologics Financial Advisors, about helping dentists achieve financial freedom. Together, they discuss practical strategies to build wealth, manage finances, and create a thriving dental practice. Eric Miller shares tips for reducing stress and planning for a secure financial future. Whether you’re navigating daily challenges or preparing for long-term success, this conversation offers valuable insights to help you achieve your financial and professional goals.

In this week's episode of the Stress-Free Dentist podcast, Dr. Eric Block interviews Dr. Dan Greenstein, a dentist who found an unexpected way to handle the pressures of his profession: through comedy. Dr. Dan shares his journey from dental school to managing his practice, facing mental health struggles, and eventually stepping onto the comedy stage. Hear how he balances two very different careers, uses humor to cope with stress, and inspires young dentists to embrace flexibility and prioritize well-being. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on resilience, reinvention, and finding joy beyond the dental chair!

In this episode of the Stress-Free Dentist Podcast, Dr. Block interviews Naren Arulrajah, the CEO of Ekwa Marketing. They explore proven marketing strategies to bring high-value patients into your practice. From mastering SEO and Google Analytics to building patient trust, marketing expert Naren shares insights on attracting implant patients and establishing your expertise. Discover actionable tips to boost patient engagement and grow your practice stress-free!

In this episode of the Stress-Free Dentist Podcast, Dr. Eric Block interviews John Tointigh and Kayla Davis. John and Kayla explain how Your Health Matters provides dental practices with a "lifestyle TV show" style infomercial to showcase services, technology, and office culture. They emphasize the value of video marketing over traditional formats, as video enables potential patients to connect emotionally with the dentist and practice. Kayla shares insights from her background in news media and healthcare marketing, noting how the format allows for an engaging, approachable presentation of the dental practice. Listen in as Dr. Block asks questions about overcoming camera shyness. Kayla and John suggest that the informal, conversational format and skilled editing make the process comfortable for practitioners.