The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes Podcast
1) 2452: How Consolidation Is Reshaping Dental Practice Valuations
On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes welcomes back valuation and transition expert Kyle Francis, founder and CEO of Professional Transition Strategies. The conversation dives deep into the current land...Show More
2) 2451: Turning Real Estate into Oil Royalties and Monthly Cash Flow
On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Nathan Raborn, a senior wealth manager at Eckard Enterprises who brings a unique perspective on alternative investments after spending over a decade ...Show More
3) 2450: Surgical Saves and Near Misses in Full Arch Dentistry
On today's episode, Dr. Dan Brisky and Dr. Tom Pfau dive deep into real-world implant complications and the critical lessons that come with them. From a mispositioned anterior implant that required sw...Show More
4) 2449: Solving Missed Calls and Overflow with AI
On today's episode, recorded live at Voices of Dentistry 2026, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with DSI Black Belt coach and tech entrepreneur Dr. Deren Flesher. They dive into Deren's latest venture, Airo ...Show More
5) 2448: How to Run a 50-Person Dental Powerhouse
On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes is joined by Ashley Keith, Chief Operating Officer of Keith and Associates Dentistry in Mission, Kansas. With a powerhouse practice of over 50 team members and 23 o...Show More
6) 2447: Overcoming the "O" Word Pt. 2
On today's episode, we continue our deep dive into overcoming overwhelm and restoring mental clarity in high-pressure clinical and business environments. Mark unpacks actionable strategies, including ...Show More
7) 2446: Overcoming the "O" Word Pt. 1
On today's episode, we dive into one of the most common but misunderstood challenges in dentistry and entrepreneurship: overwhelm—the "O word." Mark Costes shares why he bans this word at DSI events a...Show More
8) 2445: Lessons from a Dental CEO Who Started with a Typewriter
On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Dr. Andrew Kokabi, owner of Brookhaven Family Dentistry and a true example of grit, growth, and purpose-driven leadership. From his early days in a t...Show More
9) 2444: What Two Startup Docs Learned from Launching a Podcast
On today's episode, recorded live at Voices of Dentistry 2026, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Drs. Eric Appelsies and Alex Kantor, the duo behind the podcast Just a Couple of Dentists. They share how ...Show More
10) 2443: How to Protect Your Dental Practice from Legal Trouble Pt. 2
On today's episode, we continue our conversation with dental attorney Evan Sampson as he and Dr. Mark Costes tackle the real-world legal challenges practice owners face. In Part 2, they unpack best pr...Show More