People ask me sometimes why I became a dentist. I’ve talked about it before, but the answer still isn’t very polished or dramatic. The honest version is this. I didn’t grow up dreaming about dentistry. It wasn’t a childhood calling or something I imagined myself doing...
One of the biggest lessons I’ve learned as a dentist and practice owner is this: patients want great care, but they also want care that fits into their lives. Most people aren’t avoiding the dentist because they don’t value their health. They’re busy. They’re juggling...
There are a lot of CE courses out there, and most of us have attended more than a few. Some are helpful, some are interesting, and many sound great in the moment but don’t change much once you’re back in the office on Monday morning. The ideas stay in the room, while...
Most dentists were trained to be excellent clinicians, not founders. We learned how to diagnose, treat, and care for patients, but very few of us were taught how to build a business, lead people, or design systems that can grow without burning us out in the...
Dentistry teaches you things far beyond teeth. Over time, it changes how you think about responsibility, decision-making, and the weight of long-term consequences. Some of the most important lessons I’ve learned about leadership and life didn’t come from a book or a...
We did it. Last Wednesday, October 1st, we officially opened the doors to our fourth brush365 locationOpen link in the new window — in Arlington, Texas. It’s been four years since I last opened an office… and seven years since I built one completely from scratch....
Earlier this year, I had the absolute honor of being recognized as one of DFW’s 7 Women Who Shine at the House of Shine’s annual fundraiser – Peace. Love. Shine – and I’m still feeling all the feels. To be invited to share my voice on stage, to reflect on...
There are some moments that remind you exactly why you do what you do — moments that recharge your purpose and make the late nights, the constant juggling, and the endless to-do lists feel completely worth it. The Dentsply Sirona Women’s Dinner on Wednesday, September...
