Episode 220 | Dental Unfiltered | Listener Episode w/ Kyle Perkins - Q and A for Dr Vallo

<p>What’s the real line between a stressed-out practice owner and a scalable dental CEO? In this episode of Dental Unfiltered, Matt Brown and Dr. Andrew Vallo are joined by guest Dr. Kyle Perkins to unpack the operational moves that actually move the needle; starting with the phones.Dr. Andrew breaks down a listener question on call center ROI, explaining why a dental-specific call center will outperform a cheaper VA setup every time. One missed new patient can mean thousands in lost production, making conversion, show rate, after-hours coverage, and operational redundancy essential.Then, the crew dives deep into the identity shift every dentist faces when stepping out of clinical work:The &quot;Trunk, Branch, &amp; Leaf&quot; Framework: How to eliminate decision fatigue and guard your bandwidth.Rural Scaling Secrets: How Kyle built a high-producing group in rural North Dakota using a hybrid general + implant model.The CEO Shift: What actually changes when you stop being &quot;just&quot; a clinician and start building an executive team.If you’re tired of every minor decision landing on your desk, this conversation provides the playbook to step back, outsource smarter, and build a practice that scales.#DentalUnfiltered #DentalPodcast #DentistryLife #DentalEntrepreneur #DentistToCEO #DentalPracticeOwner #DentalPracticeManagement #DentalLeadership</p>