
Let me share something every high-performing dental practice eventually discovers:
The fortune is not in the diagnosis. The fortune is in the follow-up.
Most dentists don’t lose opportunities because they lack skill. Most don’t lose opportunities because they priced something wrong. Most don’t even lose opportunities because patients weren’t interested.
They lose opportunities because no dentist, no matter how committed, how organized, or how hardworking, can follow up with every lead, every patient, every inquiry, every overdue recall, and every open treatment plan… consistently.
It’s impossible.
There are too many moving parts, too many people, too many responsibilities, too many competing demands. And the pace of dentistry is relentless.
This is exactly why I tell dentists:
If you want predictable growth, you need systems that work even when you can’t.
That’s the heart of Chapter 11 of The Dental Growth Machine — where we talk about how automation can quietly, reliably, and predictably support the practice you’ve always wanted.
Why Your Practice Needs Automation Now More Than Ever
Think about the last time a patient said:
“I’ll call you next week.” Or “Let me think about it.” Or “Maybe after the holidays.”
How many of those patients ever called back?
How many slipped through the cracks?
How many would have said yes if someone had gently followed up?
This is not a judgment. This is reality. Your team is busy. You are busy. And in dentistry, the urgent always pushes the important off the calendar. Automation is how you stop losing opportunities you’ve already earned.
Automation Is Leverage
When I talk about automation, I’m not talking about robots replacing people. I’m not talking about cold, impersonal messages. I’m not talking about “set it and forget it” marketing hacks.
I’m talking about systems that:
– remind your best patients to schedule
– nurture undecided implant leads
– reconnect with overdue treatment plans
– educate prospective patients about life-changing options
– follow up automatically over weeks and months
– keep your practice top of mind without adding work for your team
It’s not about doing more. It’s about doing the right things without human exhaustion. Automation gives you leverage, and leverage is how practices grow.
What Happens When Your Follow-Up Actually Follows Up
Let me paint a picture. Imagine a patient who called your office two weeks ago about implants. Maybe they were nervous. Maybe they weren’t sure about the investment. Maybe life got in the way. In most practices, that call ends right there.
But in a practice running the system I teach, something very different happens: That patient receives educational content. Then a story. Then a testimonial. Then a message about financing.
Then a gentle reminder to book a consultation. Then an example of what life can look like with restored function and confidence.
Not in a pushy way. Not in a salesy way. But in a human, supportive, reassuring way. And at some point, the moment comes when the patient says:
“You know what? I’m ready.”
That is the power of automated nurture. That is the power of a system doing what no busy team ever could.
This Is Why Some Dentists Experience Exponential Growth
The dentists who embrace automation don’t work harder. They don’t stay later. They don’t take on more stress. They simply stop losing the opportunities they already earned.
Their systems give them consistency. Their consistency gives them predictability. Their predictability gives them confidence. And that confidence transforms everything:
More implants. More cosmetic cases. More high-value treatment. More stability. More freedom. More control.
This is what I want for you. And this is what I walk you through inside The Dental Growth Machine.
If you want to see how these automated systems can work inside your practice, without overwhelming you or your team, here’s where to begin:
Get the Free Preview Mini Book. You’ll get a clear look at why follow-up is the foundation of growth and how automation supports the entire Dental Growth Machine. Download your free preview at: www.dentalgrowthbook.com Or order the Full Book. If you’re ready for a complete, step-by-step blueprint of how to streamline your internal systems, automate follow-up, and grow faster with less effort, the full book will guide you all the way. Order the complete book at: www.dentalgrowthbook.com
To your unstoppable success,

President
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