The Nifty Thrifty Dentists

Dr. Glenn Vo

The Nifty Thrifty Dentists Podcast is proudly hosted by Dr. Glenn Vo, a USA Today and Wall Street Journal Best Selling author, renowned industry connector, and dynamic dental speaker. As the founder of the influential Nifty Thrifty Dentist Facebook group and Dental Lifestyles Magazine, Dr. Vo is committed to elevating the dental profession. In addition to leading a thriving dental practice in Denton, TX, he uses this platform to illuminate the compelling stories of dental professionals and companies that are making a difference in the industry. Each episode not only offers insights and inspiration but also provides exclusive discounts on top-tier products and courses, making this podcast an invaluable resource for dental practitioners dedicated to excellence.

  1. Mar 13

    👩‍⚕️Smarter Dental Staffing with Maria Vaysman & Dr. Glenn Vo

    In this episode of the Nifty Thrifty Dentists Podcast, Dr. Glenn Vo sits down with Maria Vaysman, VP of Strategy and Operations for Clipboard Dental, to talk about one of the biggest pain points in dentistry right now: staffing. If you have ever had a hygienist call out, struggled to find temporary help, or wished there were an easier way to try out a team member before hiring them full time, this episode is worth your time. Maria shares how Clipboard Dental helps practices fill shifts fast with vetted professionals, how their platform works, and why they decided to make direct hiring completely fee-free. In this conversation, they cover: How Clipboard Dental helps offices fill urgent and longer-term staffing gapsWhy practices can bring on someone full time with zero placement feesHow the platform vets workers and tracks reliabilityWhy this works for both practice owners and dental professionalsHow offices can build a trusted roster of favorite temps over time This is one of those episodes that can save you production, reduce stress, and give your team a real staffing backup plan. Sign up, start posting shifts, and get $250 off your first invoice 👉 Claim the Nifty Thrifty deal here: https://nifty-clipboard.com/ 🌐 Learn more here: https://www.clipboardworks.com/staffing/dental 📌 To get FREE Dental Resources and Deals, click here: https://niftythriftydentists.com/ 👥 Join the Nifty Thrifty Dentists Facebook Group 👉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/niftythriftydentists

    👩‍⚕️Smarter Dental Staffing with Maria Vaysman & Dr. Glenn Vo
  2. Feb 13

    💰 Fee-for-Service Freedom with Dr. Jim Arnold & Dr. Glenn Vo

    In this episode of the Nifty Thrifty Dentists Podcast, Dr. Glenn Vo sits down with Dr. Jim Arnold, Founder and CEO of Foundation Dental Alliance, to talk about what it really takes to build a successful fee for service dental practice. If you are feeling squeezed by insurance reimbursements, rising overhead, and the pressure to see more patients just to stay profitable, this conversation will resonate with you. Dr. Arnold shares: • Why insurance driven dentistry is leading to burnout • The mindset shift required to move toward fee for service • How leadership and culture directly impact profitability • Why relationship based care creates long term stability • The six pillars needed to build a freedom based practice This is not about dropping PPOs overnight. It is about building clarity, confidence, and a strategy that protects your future. If you have ever wondered whether there is a better way to practice dentistry, this episode is worth your time. 👥 Connect with Dr. Jim Arnold 🌐 https://foundationdentalalliance.com 🔷 Sponsor Shoutout: DentistOffices.com Take your practice to the next level with DentistOffices.com, the leading dental match-making platform. 🔥 50% OFF your first month - only $49.99 for Premium! Premium Benefits Include: ✔ Enhanced visibility ✔ Smart-Match™ AI technology ✔ Pre-qualified local patients ✔ 20x more traffic than free listings 👉 Claim your Nifty Thrifty deal here: https://niftythriftydentists.com/dentaldiscount/dentistoffices-com/   📌 To get FREE Dental Resources and Deals, click here: https://niftythriftydentists.com/ 👥 Join the Nifty Thrifty Dentists Facebook Group 👉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/niftythriftydentists

    💰 Fee-for-Service Freedom with Dr. Jim Arnold & Dr. Glenn Vo
  3. Jan 21

    📅 Full Schedules Without Burnout with Danielle Kramer & Dr. Glenn Vo

    In this episode of the Nifty Thrifty Dentists Podcast, Dr. Glenn Vo sits down with Danielle Kramer, Founder & CEO of The Schedule Squad, to break down why so many dental practices struggle to keep schedules full and how to fix it without burning out your team. Danielle brings over 20 years of real-world dental experience, having worked in nearly every role inside a dental practice. She shares how Schedule Squad helps practices stay connected to patients, reduce front office overload, and keep both doctor and hygiene schedules consistently full. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why scheduling is one of the biggest hidden stressors in dental practicesHow staying connected with patients prevents cancellations and gapsTwo simple habits that instantly improve efficiencyWhy asking for internal referrals still mattersHow remote scheduling support helps your team focus on patient care If your team feels overwhelmed or your schedule feels unpredictable, this episode will give you clarity and practical direction.   🔷🦷 Sponsor Shoutout: ADIT ADIT is built specifically for dental practices and integrates with most major practice management systems. It’s the only platform that combines: VoIP phone systemsText messaging & emailOnline scheduling & patient formsReviews, payments, analytics, and more 👉 Ask ADIT about the exclusive Nifty Thrifty deal: https://adit.com/nifty   📌 To get FREE Dental Resources and Deals, click here: https://niftythriftydentists.com/ 👥 Join the Nifty Thrifty Dentists Facebook Group 👉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/niftythriftydentists

    📅 Full Schedules Without Burnout with Danielle Kramer & Dr. Glenn Vo
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The Nifty Thrifty Dentists Podcast is proudly hosted by Dr. Glenn Vo, a USA Today and Wall Street Journal Best Selling author, renowned industry connector, and dynamic dental speaker. As the founder of the influential Nifty Thrifty Dentist Facebook group and Dental Lifestyles Magazine, Dr. Vo is committed to elevating the dental profession. In addition to leading a thriving dental practice in Denton, TX, he uses this platform to illuminate the compelling stories of dental professionals and companies that are making a difference in the industry. Each episode not only offers insights and inspiration but also provides exclusive discounts on top-tier products and courses, making this podcast an invaluable resource for dental practitioners dedicated to excellence.