{"podcast":{"title":"The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes","slug":"the-dentalpreneur-podcast-w-dr-mark-costes-467923","podcast_index_feed_id":467923,"rss_url":"https://markcostes.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.truedentalsuccess.com/the-dentalpreneur-podcast/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/2/9/6/12969003544dad6fe55e3c100dce7605/podcast-1400.png","author":"Author, speaker, dental business coach and practicing dentist, Dr. Mark Costes chats with the leader","episode_count":2558,"summary":"The goal of this podcast is to assemble the greatest minds of the dental profession and to pass on their most valuable and succinct lessons, in order to help you to achieve your full potential in practice and in life. Let's face it. Dentistry can be a frustrating and isolating profession... but you don't have to be an island anymore. It's possible to become more profitable, less stressed and more fulfilled in your career and it's our mission is to help you get there. For a whole host of free practice building tips and resources, visit our website at TrueDentalSuccess.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T06:21:34.304535+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dentalpreneur-podcast-w-dr-mark-costes-467923"},"episode":{"title":"2513: Treatment Acceptance Is A Whole Team Sport Pt. 2","slug":"2513-treatment-acceptance-is-a-whole-team-sport-pt-2","published_at":"2026-05-20T13:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dentalpreneur-podcast-w-dr-mark-costes-467923/2513-treatment-acceptance-is-a-whole-team-sport-pt-2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dentalpreneur-podcast-w-dr-mark-costes-467923","url":"https://markcostes.libsyn.com/2513-treatment-acceptance-is-a-whole-team-sport-pt-2","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/markcostes/2513.mp3?dest-id=265820","summary":"On today's episode, Summer continues the discussion by diving into the language, mindset, and team systems that support better case acceptance. She shares how to personalize urgency around what matters most to each patient, whether that's time, finances, comfort, aesthetics, longevity, or dental anxiety. Summer also emphasizes the importance of nonverbal communication, slowing down in the operatory, using intraoral photos, guiding patients through phased treatment, and making sure the entire team reinforces the doctor's clinical conviction. From calibrating with hygienists to role-playing patient objections and celebrating wins, this episode highlights how treatment acceptance becomes a whole-team effort rooted in trust, clarity, and patient advocacy. Be sure to check out the full episode from the Dentalpreneur Podcast! EPISODE RESOURCES https://www.truedentalsuccess.com Dental Success Network Subscribe to The Dentalpreneur Podcast","meta_description":"On today's episode, Summer continues the discussion by diving into the language, mindset, and team systems that support better case acceptance. She shares…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2400,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-dentalpreneur-podcast-w-dr-mark-costes-467923/episodes/2513-treatment-acceptance-is-a-whole-team-sport-pt-2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dentalpreneur-podcast-w-dr-mark-costes-467923/2513-treatment-acceptance-is-a-whole-team-sport-pt-2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}