In this episode, Kyle and Martin announce their upcoming LightSide Live event for MB2 doctors and Carabelli Club members in Dallas and share what attendees can expect from this fully immersive experience. They highlight the growing advantages of the Carabelli Club buying group and how it continues to support dentists in both clinical and business decision-making.

The conversation then shifts to the evolving world of DSOs and how mental wellness directly influences performance, patient care, retention, and practice culture. Kyle and Martin address the real challenges many DSOs face, especially high turnover and inconsistent team morale and explore how dentist well-being is becoming a critical factor in organizational success.

They break down where DSOs are heading, how they are reshaping practice management and access to care, and why focusing on controllable factors is more important than ever. The episode closes with a call for unity and support in a rapidly changing industry, emphasizing that dentistry’s future is brighter when dentists lead with clarity, communication, and a healthier mindset.

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For the first episode of 2026, Dr. Martin Mendelson and Dr. Kyle Stanley break down what dental professionals should be focusing on to build a more productive, profitable, and sustainable year. They dive into the key performance metrics that matter most in 2026, how to manage overhead with intention, and smart goal-setting strategies that actually move a practice forward.

Beyond business, Kyle and Martin explore what it means to grow personally as a dentist…including the importance of maintaining an identity outside the operatory. They discuss the often-overlooked connection between physical health and clinical performance, highlighting how regular exercise, better nutrition, and proper sleep can reduce stress and dramatically improve day-to-day energy.

This episode sets the tone for a year of smarter decisions, healthier habits, and meaningful progress, offering a clear roadmap for dentists who want to thrive in both their practice and their personal life in 2026.

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As the year comes to a close, Kyle and Martin sit down on December 31 to reflect on the personal and professional lessons that shaped the last twelve months in dentistry. They talk through the power of intentional reflection, simple goal-setting practices that actually work, and how dentists can build healthier rhythms that support both financial growth and personal well-being.

They also explore the role of self-awareness in managing stress, avoiding overwhelm, and making better decisions inside and outside the operatory. Through honest stories of adversity, gratitude, and learning the hard way, this episode offers a grounded, encouraging framework for stepping into the new year with clarity and purpose.

Whether you’re celebrating a strong year or recovering from a difficult one, this conversation is designed to help you reset, realign, and start the next chapter with intention.

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In this episode, Dr. Kyle Stanley and Dr. Martin Mendelson talk about what it really means to “turn off your dental brain” and be present outside the operatory. As the holidays approach, they share personal experiences and practical strategies for managing stress, setting boundaries, and creating real work-life balance. From visualization techniques to “data dumping” mental clutter, this episode explores how dentists can slow down, reset, and refocus on what truly matters, both during the holidays and throughout the year.

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In this episode, Dr. Kyle Stanley and Dr. Martin Mendelson unpack the lessons that dental school never covered. Starting with a story about managing stress at the airport, they explore how emotional control and self-awareness play a crucial role in a dentist’s success. The conversation dives into the real-world skills missing from traditional dental education, like communication, stress management, leadership, and time prioritization, and how mastering these can transform both your career and your well-being.

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In this episode, Dr. Martin Mendelson and Dr. Kyle Stanley dive into the hidden struggles of high performers who suddenly find themselves achieving less despite past success. Kyle shares his personal experiences with clinical complications and health challenges, opening a conversation about confidence, burnout, and the pressure of perfectionism. Together they explore how overachievers can reframe setbacks, rediscover purpose, and embrace a growth mindset. The discussion closes with practical guidance on setting realistic expectations and seeking support when needed to turn challenging seasons into opportunities for lasting growth.

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In this episode, Dr. Kyle Stanley sits down with Dr. Martin Mendelson, a disabled dentist, author, and speaker, to discuss his new book One Move Makes All the Difference. Together they explore how small, intentional steps can lead to profound personal transformation. Dr. Mendelson shares insights on emotional regulation, resilience, and the balance between mindset, science, and action in achieving sustainable growth. The conversation challenges the idea that happiness comes from reaching goals, revealing instead the fulfillment that comes from appreciating the process. This is a book you don’t want to miss! It is available wherever books are sold.

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In this special Thanksgiving episode, Dr. Martin Mendelson and Dr. Kyle Stanley dive deep into the power of gratitude, both as a mindset and as a professional tool. They explore the science behind why gratitude improves happiness, resilience, and even clinical performance, and share personal stories that bring the research to life. From simple daily practices to fostering appreciation within your team, this conversation reveals how focusing on what’s going right can completely change how you lead, live, and practice dentistry.

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For more info or to join their live CE course, go to www.wellnessindentistry.com