The Truth Behind Dentistry

Protect And Improve Your Mental Health As A Dental Professional

In this episode of The Truth Behind Dentistry, Dr. Matthew Norton of People Plus Purpose talks with Dr. Jarod Johnson, the pedodontist with a great passion for education and mental health. Dr. Johnson talks about the one and a half years that he spent suffering from depression and anxiety and how he managed to become better. He also talks about the importance of maintaining your mental health as a dental provider. #thetruthbehinddentistry #PeoplePlusPurpose #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealth #dentalanxiety #depression #Atalkfromtheheart

How to sell your Dental Practice with a smooth transition

In this episode of The Truth Behind Dentistry, Dr. Matthew Norton of People Plus Purpose interviews Philip Cole, the founder of KLAS Solutions, mentor, and transition consultant. He helps doctors to transition their practices. He believes that every transition should be to make sure their transition is a simple, fair, and transparent transition. Philip enjoys mentoring doctors to create a practice business plan for their present and future needs. He assesses all aspects of the practice to incorporate a customized business ownership plan. To create a comprehensive business plan, he addresses the emotional needs, personal elements, and all business aspects. Phil takes all those characteristics into account when creating your plan. #TheTruthBehindDentistry #PeoplePlusPurpose #DentalPractice #DentalCoach

Ask Your Patients The Right Questions

In this episode of The Truth Behind Dentistry, Dr. Matthew Norton interviews Liz Lord, the professional business coach & trainer. They discuss the importance of communication between the dentist and the patient and how asking the right questions helps dentists diagnose and treat. Liz also talks about the study club for dentists where all dentists are welcome to join to discuss case studies. #thetruthbehinddentistry #PeoplePlusPurpose #DentalCoaching #growyourpractice #dentalcoach

Can Diet Help You Outlive Your Terminal Cancer Prognosis?

We were very fortunate to interview Dr. Al Dadenberg just a few months before his passing. In this episode of The Truth Behind Dentistry, Dr. Dadenberg talks with Dr. Matthew Norton of People Plus Purpose about how he was diagnosed with terminal cancer back in 2018 and as a nutritional periodontist, he turned to diet as the last hope. What would you do if you were told you only had a few weeks, months or years to live? How would you feel if you outlive your prognosis? Is Outliving your prognosis or Survivng for a longer time even an option? Dr. Dadenberg was given 3-6 months to live in 2018, we shot this episode with him in 2023. So, we can definitely say his way is working! We also talked to Dr. Dadenberg about periodontology. The relation between gum diseases and gut diseases, and how your mouth can be the mirror of your health. #thetruthbehinddentistry #PeoplePlusPurpose #cancertreatment #periodontology #Surviving

How to Deal With Anxiety in Your Dental Office

Dr. Matthew Norton of People Plus Purpose meets with Bonnie Brindle, the transformational coach. They talk about Anxiety for dental patients and dental staff as well, as how you should deal with it. Bonnie also talks about her personal journey with anxiety disorder and how she became a mental health coach. #thetruthbehinddentistry #Peoplepluspurpose #anxiety #dentalanxiety

How to Get Dental Patients to Say YES to Treatment | Increase Treatment Plan Acceptance

Do you want to boost your treatment acceptance and increase your case acceptance rate? Meet Darren Kaberna, the business coach with an MBA in Finance and Marketing with a Master's thesis in Retirement Planning. Our host, Dr. Matthew Norton of People Plus Purpose talks with him about how he helps dentists grow their dental practices and achieve their personal dreams and business goals and training dentists so they can lead their staff to optimize their office. He also talks about patient psychology and how patients think and what you should do as a dentist to get your patient to say yes to "Ideal Health". #growyourpractice #growyourbusiness #thetruthbehinddentistry #PeoplePlusPurpose #dentalcoach #CaseAcceptance

What are your teeth trying to tell you about your health?

In this episode of The Truth Behind Dentistry, Dr. Matthew Norton Hosts Dr. Marielle Pariseau. Marielle Pariseau is a dentist, entrepreneur, and founder and CEO of Teeth First. She is an explorer engaged in the complex discovery of how the community can contribute to oral health as part of its caring fabric. Marielle is an architect enabling others to build and develop new oral health support systems. Marielle connects teeth to the body and mouth to health uniquely engagingly. Her core belief is that oral health is a fundamental human right. Her vision: a cavity-free future. #thetruthbehinddentistry #PeoplePlusPurpose #TeethFirst #dentalhealth

The Three Steps For An Effective Hiring Process

In this episode of The Truth Behind Dentistry, Dr. Matthew Norton talks with Anthony Blanco, the professional services business coach with 20+ years of experience, and a specialist in coaching high-performance dental practices. They talk about the hiring process in your dental practice and the steps you should take to ensure you hire the right candidate. They also talk about the role of the practice owner as the leader and the importance of sharpening your skills to step up your leadership. #DentalPractice #PeoplePlusPurpose #thetruthbehinddentistry #hrmanagement

How To Find The Best Candidates to Join Your Dental Staff

In this episode, Dr. Norton of People Plus Purpose is joined by Robyn Reis, Dental Practice Coach, Speaker and HR/Hiring Consultant whose love for people and dentistry made creating a coaching company a natural fit. Listen as Robyn shares ways to make the recruiting process easier, cutting through embellished resumes with better conversations, finding candidates in ordinary and non-ordinary places, having “stay conversations” with the staff you have, exuding future pull by being the practice people want to be a part of and more. Reach out to Robyn at Robyn@allstardentalacademy.com and let her know you heard her on the Truth Behind Dentistry Podcast. #thetruthbehinddentistry #PeoplePlusPurpose #dentalpractice #dentalstaff

Squeeze All The Juice Out of Your Dental Practice

In this episode of The Truth Behind Dentistry, Dr. Matthew Norton of People Plus Purpose talks with Andre Shirdan. Andre is an author, inspirational/motivational speaker, certified software trainer, CAD/CAM/CBCT training professional and National Speaker. They talk about how Andre got into the business of dentistry and how it became his passion to help dentists “squeeze all the juice out of dentistry” as he always says. Andre was the founder of Systems Practice Management, a dental practice management, training and consulting firm. Creator of the CREW team building and training process, contributing creator of the companies DentaLife, Dynamic Dental Systems and HMS and co-author of the periodontal protocol Stat-Ck. #TheTruthBehindDentistry #DentalPractice #GrowYourBusiness #PeoplePlusPurpose