Join us for an insightful discussion with Dr. Sunny Pahouja, founder of the Dental Investment Group, as we explore practice management, investment strategies, and building meaningful dental communities. Dr. Pahouja shares his journey from practice ownership to creating one of dentistry's largest investment communities, offering valuable insights on balancing clinical excellence with business acumen.

• 00:01 - Introduction and welcome
• 01:13 - Dr. Pahouja's background and education
• 03:39 - Practice ownership journey
• 05:05 - Creating Dental Investment Group
• 10:11 - Practice culture and employee management
• 19:39 - Investment strategies and market cycles
• 28:27 - Community building and networking
• 34:59 - Simplifying dentistry and work-life balance

Key Takeaways

• Focus on building the right team culture
• Use spontaneous bonuses over production-based incentives
• Address employee turnover strategically
• Balance clinical excellence with business operations

• Market cycles influence investment discussions and strategies
• Consider diverse investment approaches (DCA vs trading)
• Seek balanced perspectives when making investment decisions
• Leverage community knowledge for better decision-making

Meet Our Guest

Dr. Sunny Pahouja: Graduate of The Ohio State University, practicing dentist for 13 years in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founder of Dental Investment Group, a 20,000-member Facebook community focused on dental practice management and investment strategies. Successfully negotiated group purchasing deals saving the dental community over $25 million collectively.

Featured Discussion Topics

• Practice ownership transitions
• Employee management strategies
• Investment community building
• Market analysis and trends
• Work-life balance in dentistry
• Group purchasing power

Connect With Simplify Dentistry

• Website: simplifydds.com
• Facebook Group: Simplify Dentistry Community
• Dental Investment Group: Facebook Community

Topics: dental practice management, dental investments, dental community, employee management, practice ownership, dental business strategies, work-life balance, group purchasing, dental leadership, practice culture