The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes

2621: Why Patients Say No to Treatment They Need

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes reconnects with Dr. Chris Bowman to discuss how better communication helps patients understand and accept recommended care. Chris expl

2620: The Priority Matrix

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes leads a workshop from the recent DSI Mastermind in October on choosing which practice initiatives deserve focused attention. He introd

2619: Breaking Through the Fee-for-Service Growth Plateau

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Dr. Blake Hamblin, a 2026 Golden Rhino Award co-winner, to discuss building a thriving out-of-network practice in Houst

2618: What Dentists Overlook About Their Legal Responsibilities

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes welcomes back attorney Evan Sampson to explore the legal risks behind common dental practice decisions. They discuss how AI is raising

2617: What 21,000 Implants Teach You About Patient Trust

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Dr. Timothy Kosinski to discuss the evolution of implant dentistry and the lessons behind placing more than 21,000 impl

2616: Economics of a Lifetime Patient

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes breaks down how every patient interaction can influence trust, retention, and referrals. Using a conservative example, he illustrates

2615: The Implant Complications Every GP Should Prepare For

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes is joined by Dr. Tom Fowle for a webinar on managing complications in implant dentistry. Using real cases, Tom walks through a fractur

2614: The Art of Team Onboarding

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes continues his live workshop with a practical look at hiring and onboarding. He explains why asking a new employee to shadow someone fo

2613: Operational Mastery

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes shares part of his live workshop on building a systems driven dental practice. He recalls returning to work just four days after neck

2612: How to Build a Dental Career That Still Feels Good

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes talks with psychotherapist Tiffany Castellanos about anxiety, burnout, and the pressure dentists put on themselves. Tiffany explains h

2611: What Should You Ask Before Selling to a DSO?

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes and Dental Success Network co-founder Michael Lomotan answer questions from DSN members. They start with a challenge many practice own

2610: Workshopping Leadership

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes speaks to DSI Mastermind members about the difference between having the right information and putting it to work. He encourages owner

2609: Is Your PPO Contract Costing You More Than You Think?

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes talks with BoomCloud founder Jordan Comstock about rising practice costs, flat PPO reimbursements, and the write-offs that can quietly

2608: Is Hustle Dead?

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes shares how practice owners can make more progress while spending fewer hours at work. He explains why hard work is essential in the ea

2607: What to Fix When Your Dental Day Starts Falling Apart

On today's episode, Dr. Aaron Nicholas presents a practical framework for identifying where the dental day starts to go sideways and what to do before small problems turn

2606: From Office Manager to Helping Dental Practices Modernize Payments

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Bryanna Walker of Flex Dental Solutions to talk about her journey from dental assisting and office management into help

2605: The Systems Leadership and Risk Issues Dentists Cannot Ignore

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with longtime friend and Dental Success Network co-founder Michael Lomotan for a wide-ranging conversation on the challenges

2604: The Mindset Shift That Makes Better Habits Finally Stick

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes explores why lasting transformation starts with identity, not simply goals, motivation, or willpower. He explains how thoughts, behavi

2603: The Payment Processing Mistakes Quietly Eating Into Your Profit

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Chris Sands, founder of Crown Card Services, to unpack the confusing world of dental credit card processing and explain

2602: The Systems-Driven Dental Practice

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes presents a practical introduction to building a systems-driven dental practice for dental students preparing to enter the profession.