The Dental Economist Show

In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker sits down with Dustin Netral, President and CEO of Vista Verde Dental Partners and Vice President of ADSO. Join them as they discuss innovative approaches to dental practice management, the evolution of patient care, and the importance of industry advocacy.

Show Notes

In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker sits down with Dustin Netral, President and CEO of Vista Verde Dental Partners and Vice President of ADSO.

Join them as they discuss:

  • The transition from emergency dental care to specialized treatment
  • Data-driven approaches to practice management
  • Patient experience optimization
  • Industry advocacy and legislation
  • The importance of accountability in patient care
  • The role of DSOs in expanding access to care

Dustin Netral brings a unique perspective to dental practice management, with a rich background spanning healthcare, retail, and digital transformation. As President and CEO of Vista Verde Dental Partners and Vice President of ADSO, he has been instrumental in reshaping dental practice support through innovative strategies. Under his leadership, Vista Verde has expanded its operations across 5 states, focusing on specialized denture and implant solutions.

Episode Highlights:

05:54 - 08:14 - Business Evolution and Strategic Focus

12:39 - 15:16 - Patient Experience and Performance Tracking

15:32 - 16:59 - Managing Patient Feedback and Accountability

17:28 - 19:52 - Industry Challenges and Solutions

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What is The Dental Economist Show?

Hi, dental economists! I’m Mike Huffaker, and this is the Dental Economist Show, where you can join me and my guests in a conversation about the business of dentistry. Get ready to reconsider everything you think you know about growing your dental business as we exchange different ideas and meet at the intersection of profit and purpose.