Dental Unscripted

By: Michael Dinsio & Paula Quinn
  • Summary

  • Dental Unscripted started off as "Dental Startup Unscripted" and walked dentists through the startup process. We then started a 2nd podcast "Dental Acquisitions Unscripted." NOW host Michael Dinsio, MBA joins forces with Paula Quinn, BSDH to combine both shows together into this one channel 🫶 - Dental Unscripted - This is where we educate and entertain docs with unscripted, unbiased, first hand experience on how to get into ownership and run a successful dental practice. Together Mike & Paula bring a modern approach & perspective after serving the dental industry these past 30+ years. Together they invite guests onto the show and discuss their personal or professional experiences with everyone. We hope you will follow along on your dental practice ownership journey with Dental Unscripted! On top of that we will be splashing in some FRESH NEW CONTENT about dental practice management - hacks, tips, and tricks. Discussing "How-To Run a Successful Dental Practice!" Maybe you've been following along on the other channels all these years... Maybe now you're a practice owner! Now you can get more great insights from Michael Dinsio & Paula Quinn here on Dental Unscripted. SUBSCRIBE - RATE the new show 5 STARS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We hope to continue to build a great community of listeners like you who have followed since Start Up Unscripted and Acquisition Unscripted. Go 👉 watch 👀 on YouTube, join in on the LIVE streams to ask questions direct on the show! Hope to see you all there.❤️ Visit Next Level Consultants at www.nxlevelconsultants.com/podcast for more information. Rate the Show, Subscribe, Share, Follow along!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Episodes
  • Increase Profits & Patient Case Acceptance w/ Patient Financing ** MYTHS BUSTED**
    Mar 27 2025

    In this episode, Mike and Paula are joined by executive coach Michael Clark with Next Level Consultants—to dive deep into Patient Financing. They discuss how patient financing boosts case acceptance practice profitability, they tackle the challenges and opportunities that define modern day practices. They dish out practical tips, compelling stats, and stories from the trenches that’ll inspire you to rethink how you approach your practice.

    The trio explores the power of patient financing—why it’s a game-changer for case acceptance, how it bridges the gap for patients unprepared for treatment costs, and why practices often miss the mark on offering it. With shoutouts to tools like Candid Pro (a clear aligner system designed for general dentists) and a candid look at options like the giant in patient financing CareCredit and other up and coming fintech lenders, this episode is packed with strategies to get more "yeses" from your patients.

    0:00 Intro
    4:26 Why Use Patient Financing
    7:46 Statistics, and Opportunities in Your Practice
    13:20 Case Acceptance Rate, Verbal Skills, & Options
    14:47 Why Offices Are Using Patient Financing
    20:47 Why patients NEED Financing
    25:01 Increase Patient Care Option
    27:38 Which Financing Companies to Use?

    Show Hosts: Michael Dinsio, MBA & Paula Quinn, BSDH, RDH both founded and manage a dental practice management consulting firm together. You can learn more about Next Level Consultants at https://nxlevelconsultants.com

    Tune in for a fresh take on practice management, startup struggles, and acquisition adventures—all consolidated under one dynamic brand (say goodbye to Startup Unscripted and Acquisition Unscripted—this is your new go-to channel!).

    Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube, and join the conversation on socials. Rate us, follow us, and let’s build a better dental practice together! Watch the Live streams on Facebook Instagram and LinkedIn
    Or on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOkX3xm3uG0

    Check the exclusive offer from show sponsor Candid Pro to supercharge your clear aligner system in your practice today!
    https://candidpro.com/nxlevel

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    41 mins
  • Dental Teams "Taming the Wild" Get Your Team Members to Buy-In and Create a Positive Team Culture.
    Mar 6 2025

    Feeling like you're herding cats instead of leading a team? Managing a dental practice is challenging enough without the added stress of dealing with difficult employees, personality clashes, and performance issues. But what if there was a way to transform your team from a source of frustration into a powerful engine for growth?

    In this episode of Dental Unscripted, Mike Dinsio and Paula Quinn pull back the curtain on the art of dental team management. They share their hard-won wisdom and practical strategies for:

    • Taming the "Wild": Learn how to effectively manage different personality types, address conflict, and create a harmonious work environment.
    • Building a Culture of Ownership: Discover how to inspire your team to take responsibility, go the extra mile, and feel invested in the success of the practice.
    • Driving Results: Uncover the secrets to setting clear expectations, motivating your team to achieve goals, and celebrating accomplishments.
    • Creating a Fun and Engaging Workplace: Find out how to foster a positive atmosphere where your team enjoys coming to work and feels valued.

    This episode is packed with actionable advice, real-world examples, and insightful tips that you can implement immediately to improve your team dynamics and boost your practice's productivity.

    Plus, hear about the latest innovations in clear aligner therapy from our sponsor, Candid Pro, and get a special discount just for our listeners! Don't miss this opportunity to transform your dental team and create a thriving practice.

    KEY TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
    0:00 Episode Intro
    6:04 Biggest Challenge Managing a Team
    11:53 How Do You Get Your Team Onboard
    18:25 Why Are 'Systems' So Important
    22:19 How To Create a Practice 'Culture'
    28:27 Where Do You Even Start?

    🔗 Important Links:
    Plus, don't miss our special offer from Candid Pro for clear aligner therapy!
    https://candidpro.com/nxlevel

    Subscribe to Dental Unscripted: https://dental-unscripted.transistor.fm/subscribe

    ALSO – Learn more about Next Level Consultants, Michael and Paula's Dental Consulting Group. They offer valuable services to doctors who are looking for support in a variety of ways. https://www.nxlevelconsultants.com


    Follow us on social media:
    Lke, comment, and subscribe for more valuable insights on dental practice management, ownership, startups, and transitions! 👍

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    38 mins
  • Dental Consultants: Secrets to Success? or Non-Essential Expense?
    Feb 27 2025

    Are dental consultants worth it? 🤔 This episode of Dental Unscripted, Mike Dinsio and Paula Quinn explore the first person perspective of dental consulting, helping docs see key factors the benefits and also the challenges that come with working with a consultant!

    We explore:
    The REAL value of a consultant:
    Do they actually bring expertise and fresh perspectives or cookie cutter approach that can be found on podcasts, facebook groups, and online programs?

    The cost factor:
    Are consultants worth the investment or are they overpaid and underdeliver?

    When to hire (and when NOT hire) a consultant:
    Make the right decision for your practice. Make the right move when the time is right. We talk about when you shouldn't hire a consultant.

    Plus, we discuss consulting from a consultants perspective and give our firsthand insights into how we approach the process of consulting.

    ➡️ Watch now to discover the potential of working with consultants in your dental practice! ⬅️
    0:00 Intro - Sponsored by CandidPro
    4:43 The Value In Hiring a Dental Consultant
    8:41 Reasons for Hiring a Dental Consultant
    13:10 Why NOT to Hire a Dental Consultant
    16:28 What Working w/ a Consultant Looks Like
    19:46 Getting Your Team Onboard with Consulting
    27:26 The Real Reason Consulting Works

    #DentalConsultant #DentalPractice #PracticeManagement #DentalUnscripted #Podcast #DentalIndustry #DentalBusiness #PracticeGrowth #DentalSuccess #Consultants #MikeDinsio #PaulaQuinn

    🔗 Important Links:
    Get a Candid Pro Deal Stopper Through Next Level Consultants:
    https://candidpro.com/nxlevel

    Subscribe to Dental Unscripted: https://dental-unscripted.transistor.fm/subscribe

    Learn more about Next Level Consultants, Michael and Paula's Dental Consulting Group. They offer valuable services to doctors who are looing for support in a variety of ways. https://www.nxlevelconsultants.com

    Follow us on social media:
    Lke, comment, and subscribe for more valuable insights on dental practice management, ownership, startups, and transitions! 👍

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    35 mins

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