Episode 33: Unlocking Dental Well-being: The Secrets Behind The Mint Door

Dentalflix Uncut

In this insightful episode of Dentalflix Uncut, host Allison Lacoursiere sits down with Dr. Laura Schwindt and Dr. Karen Tindall, co-founders of The Mint Door, to discuss the importance of well-being in the dental industry. Both Dr. Schwindt and Dr. Tindall share their personal experiences and the critical lessons they've learned about balancing professional achievement with personal well-being. The conversation delves into actionable strategies for improving daily schedules, enhancing team happiness, and creating a sustainable work environment in dental practices.

Key Topics Discussed:

Introduction to The Mint Door: - Dr. Schwindt and Dr. Tindall's passion for improving well-being in the dental industry.

Identifying the Number One Problem in Dentistry: - The relentless go-go-go schedule and its impact on dental professionals.

Secret to Success in Dental Practices: - Research finding: A 1% increase in team happiness boosts productivity by 12%.

Challenges in Implementing Well-being Practices: - Society's conditioning to seek answers externally rather than from within.

Personalized Support for Practices: - Listening to the specific needs of each practice.

Practical Advice and Insights: - The importance of gratitude and genuine thank-yous in professional relationships.

Key Takeaways and Highlights:

Gratitude's Impact:

- The profound effect of saying a genuine thank you each day to colleagues and team members.

PM Routine's Value:

- Establishing strong nighttime habits can significantly improve next-day performance.

Tailored Approaches:

- Recognizing that every dental practice is unique and requires a customized approach to well-being and productivity.

Inherent Wisdom: - Encouraging dental professionals to trust and tap into their own internal wisdom for Solutions.

Contact Information for Dr. LauraSchwindt and Dr. Karen Tindall:

Website: http://www.themintdoor.net Email: [email protected]