In this episode of Dental Owners Radio, Ben Shaver and Dr. Michael Williams discuss the challenges and successes in dental practice ownership and recruitment.
They are joined by Dr. Ian Alvey, who shares his journey of acquiring two dental practices and the importance of building a strong team culture.
The conversation delves into the current state of the dental market, the difficulties in hiring dental professionals, and strategies for fostering a cohesive work environment.
The team discusses the intricacies of building and managing a dental practice team. They emphasize the importance of hiring the right people, creating a positive workplace culture, and the challenges of letting go of employees who do not fit.
They also touch on the economic pressures of hiring, particularly in the context of rising wages for dental hygienists, and the need for effective leadership to foster a supportive environment that encourages staff to recruit new talent.