{"podcast":{"title":"The Dental CEO Podcast","slug":"the-dental-ceo-podcast-7180211","podcast_index_feed_id":7180211,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-dental-ceo-podcast","website_url":"https://dentalceopodcast.com/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/NfbfvgVAXHVs_rVfKQbVq_aoDEqLNJDuvAP2iZncq-M/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82NGE0/MTdlYTYyNmUwNjhi/ZWMyY2FhNzZmYjA3/Yjk0Mi5wbmc.jpg","author":"Scott Leune","episode_count":71,"summary":"Welcome to the Dental CEO® Podcast — where Dr. Scott Leune applies proven business strategies from leading entrepreneurs and CEOs to the complexities of dental practice ownership. In each episode, Dr. Leune dives into candid conversations with leaders from industries far beyond the operatory, uncovering strategies, struggles, and breakthroughs that align with the challenges dentists face every day. From scaling operations to maximizing profitability, these discussions reveal the financial frameworks and operational insights that empower dentists to lead with precision, manage with efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth as the CEO of their practice.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T18:18:35.912880+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dental-ceo-podcast-7180211"},"episode":{"title":"Dental CEO Podcast #56 - \"Dentist\" Math: Why Your Numbers Aren't Adding Up","slug":"dental-ceo-podcast-56-dentist-math-why-your-numbers-aren-t-adding-up","published_at":"2026-03-23T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dental-ceo-podcast-7180211/dental-ceo-podcast-56-dentist-math-why-your-numbers-aren-t-adding-up","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dental-ceo-podcast-7180211","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/d4e74f7e","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/d4e74f7e/6cb74078.mp3","summary":"Dentists talk about overhead, EBITDA, and take-home pay all the time—but most aren’t actually calculating them the same way. In this episode of The Dental CEO Podcast, Scott Leune breaks down what these numbers really mean, how to calculate them correctly, and the benchmarks healthy practices should aim for. He explains the difference between true overhead and discretionary spending, how EBITDA should be calculated after doctor compensation, and why many dentists with 60–65% overhead are unknowingly losing hundreds of thousands in potential income each year.","meta_description":"Dentists talk about overhead, EBITDA, and take-home pay all the time—but most aren’t actually calculating them the same way. In this episode of The Dental…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1783,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-dental-ceo-podcast-7180211/episodes/dental-ceo-podcast-56-dentist-math-why-your-numbers-aren-t-adding-up/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dental-ceo-podcast-7180211/dental-ceo-podcast-56-dentist-math-why-your-numbers-aren-t-adding-up.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}