In this episode of Dentistry Made Simple, T-Bone is joined by a guest from the Simplify Dentistry podcast for a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation about the evolution of modern dentistry. Together, they dive into how the industry has shifted from mom-and-pop practices to thriving businesses, and what that means for dentists today. They share real stories about navigating the challenges of DSOs, lessons learned from a certain aligner company, and the power of strategic growth when building—or selling—a practice. This isn’t just about dentistry; it’s about embracing change, finding opportunities, and redefining success in a rapidly evolving world. Plus, they offer practical tips you can apply tomorrow to take control of your future and make a lasting impact.

01:12 Dentistry Evolution (Growing and Selling the Practice)

11:40 Earning more with DSOs

16:23 Certain Aligner Company Story

25:03 Who is T-Bone?

36:33 Network Providers

43:17 Tips for others to Apply to their life tomorrow

Connect with Dr. Tarun Agarwal,DDS

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Who is Dr. Tarun Agarwal?

Dr. Tarun Agarwal, DDS is considered one of the top dentists in the country. He is a recognized speaker, author, and dental leader. He has been featured on CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, and News 14 Carolina. Dr. Agarwal has been awarded '40 under 40' Business Leaders by the Triangle Business Journal.

He is regularly invited to teach other dentists around the world and recently built a training center within the practice dedicated to sharing his expertise.

Most importantly he is a dedicated father of three wonderful children. His biggest accolade was being voted 'Best Dad in the World' by 2 of his 3 kids.

How Modern Dentists Can Thrive in a Changing Industry with Simplify Dentistry Podcast