The Productivity Formula: Efficiency + Excellence

Are you spending too much time in the operatory without realizing it?
What if shaving minutes off your procedures didn’t just increase production but also improved patient satisfaction, reduced stress, and helped your associates level up faster? That’s exactly what we’re diving into in this episode of the Raving Patients Podcast.

I’m joined by Dr. Aaron Nicholas—a practicing dentist, international speaker, faculty member with Dental Success Companies, and the founder of Monday Morning Dentistry. With over 37 years of clinical experience, Aaron has mastered the art of turning complex, time-consuming procedures into streamlined systems that can be applied the very next day in your practice.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode
-Why efficiency doesn’t mean cutting corners
-The power of recording yourself
-Time benchmarks for key procedures
-Training associates the right way
-Hygiene checks without constant interruptions
-Anesthesia done smarter
-Mindset shifts that matter

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Key Takeaways
00:25 Introduction and Event Announcement
01:30 Meet Dr. Aaron Nicholas
03:50 Improving Efficiency in Dental Practices
05:37 Identifying Inefficiencies in Practice
09:40 Balancing Efficiency and Quality
11:30 Maximizing Productivity and Profitability
15:20 Training Associates for Efficiency
18:39 Optimizing Hygiene Practices
20:17 Mindset Shift in Dentistry
21:07 Training for Efficiency
23:04 Comprehensive Approach to Dental Procedures
26:50 Enhancing Anesthesia Techniques
29:53 The Importance of Patient Comfort
30:50 Lightning Round Insights


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Connect with Dr. Aaron
Website: https://www.mondaymorningdentistry.com/
Email: anicholasdds@gmail.com
Phone: 410-207-3527


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