The 3 Shifts That Changed My Dental Practice - From Burnout to Breakthrough

Episode 392 July 01, 2025 00:13:36
The 3 Shifts That Changed My Dental Practice - From Burnout to Breakthrough
Dentistry Made Simple with Dr. Tarun 'TBone' Agarwal
The 3 Shifts That Changed My Dental Practice - From Burnout to Breakthrough

Jul 01 2025 | 00:13:36

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Hosted By

Tarun Agarwal

Show Notes

Do you feel like the dental industry keeps getting more complicated, with more tech, more demands, and more chaos? You’re not alone—and this week’s episode delivers a refreshing return to simplicity, clarity, and strategy. 

 

After a six-month podcast hiatus, I’m back with a powerful solo episode unpacking the three key shifts that transformed his practice—and a timeless truth that still drives everything he does.

 

This episode is more than just an update. It’s a masterclass in how to realign your practice with intention, how to recognize patterns of dysfunction before they spiral, and how to lead your team with connection and clarity. Whether you're overwhelmed with new tech, struggling with team alignment, or just feeling off-rhythm—this is your reset button.

 

Hit play now to reignite your focus and reclaim simplicity in your dental practice.

 

Join the 3D Growth Club

If you're ready to grow your implant, ortho, or airway practice with a real community that gets the grind of private practice, download the 3D Dentist App and learn more about the Growth Club—monthly trainings, webinars, and real-world support.

 

️ Let’s Connect!

I’m challenging YOU to a 7-day reset. Send me one win and one struggle each day this week—just a quick DM—and I’ll personally reply to every single one. Let’s grow together, one step at a time.

 

Timestamps:

00:22 - The Return: Why T-Bone Took a Six-Month Break

01:45 - Shift #1: Patients Are Acting Like Consumers

03:27 - Shift #2: Your Team is the Wild Card

05:49 - Shift #3: Technology Without Strategy = Expense

08:54 - Timeless Truth: It’s Still About People

10:36 - Personal Reflection: Going Deeper, Not Faster

 

Connect with Dr. Tarun Agarwal,DDS 

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/tbonespeaks/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tbonespeaks

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tbonespeaks

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tbonespeaks

 

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.

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