{"podcast":{"title":"Dental Practice Heroes","slug":"dental-practice-heroes-1128005","podcast_index_feed_id":1128005,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2311108.rss","website_url":"http://www.dentalpracticeheroes.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/vfqjnjjvrfm6velki8v9cbhuaa4i?.jpg","author":"Dr. Paul Etchison","episode_count":702,"summary":"Where dentists learn how to cut clinical days while increasing profits - without sacrificing patient care, cutting corners, or cranking volume. We teach you how to grow a scalable practice through communication, leadership, and effective management. Hosted by Dr. Paul Etchison, author of two books on dental practice management, dental coach, and owner of a $6M collections group practice in the south suburbs of Chicago, we provide actionable advice for practice owners who want to intentionally create more time to enjoy their families, wealth, and deep personal fulfillment. If you want to build a scalable practice framework that no longer stresses, drains, or relies on you for every little thing, we will teach you how and share stories of other dentists who have done it!","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T20:19:46.974979+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-practice-heroes-1128005"},"episode":{"title":"KPIs That Run the $5M Dental Practice","slug":"kpis-that-run-the-5m-dental-practice","published_at":"2026-05-11T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-practice-heroes-1128005/kpis-that-run-the-5m-dental-practice","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-practice-heroes-1128005","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2311108/episodes/19106778-kpis-that-run-the-5m-dental-practice.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2311108/episodes/19106778-kpis-that-run-the-5m-dental-practice.mp3","summary":"Most practices are either tracking nothing, tracking everything, or tracking the wrong things entirely — and the result looks the same: a busy practice you can't fully control. This episode will tell you what metrics actually matter and what they're telling you about your practice. Learn how to track KPIs without getting overwhelmed, use data to find trends, and solve problems in your practice. Topics discussed: KPIs to check every weekWhat each metric say about your practice4 scorecards for ...","meta_description":"Most practices are either tracking nothing, tracking everything, or tracking the wrong things entirely — and the result looks the same: a busy practice yo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2013,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dental-practice-heroes-1128005/episodes/kpis-that-run-the-5m-dental-practice/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-practice-heroes-1128005/kpis-that-run-the-5m-dental-practice.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}