The Making of a Dental Startup
Episodes
The Making of SLEEK | NINETEEN
18 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
JOIN THE NEW FACEBOOK GROUP (El Clan Dental) HEREDon't forget to drop a 5 star review on iTunes!3 Main Ideas What do you do on the day's ...
The Making of SMILE & CO | FORTY NINE 1/2
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: What do you do when you are not feeling good and you have a full schedule?Why truly caring reaps reward...
The Making of SMILE & CO | FORTY NINE
22 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: How much Ashley's hygiene department is making compared to how much it should be making.Her goals ...
The Making of SMILE & CO | FORTY EIGHT
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: How was AACD 2019 in San Diego?What Ashley's dream schedule looks like for practicing/ doing denti...
The Making of SLEEK | EIGHTEEN
24 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
JOIN THE NEW FACEBOOK GROUP (El Clan Dental) HEREDon't forget to drop a 5 star review on iTunes!3 Main Ideas Paola's social media str...
The Making of SMILE & CO | FORTY SEVEN
22 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: What's Ashley's new team consist of. Why you should probably get an EFDA (RDAEF2) How much sho...
The Making of SMILE & CO | FORTY SIX
13 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: What's Ashley's score on how her practice is performing. How she handled a patient who got up ...
The Making of SLEEK | SEVENTEEN
02 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Much has changed since episode 16! Paola keeps it one hundred with us and lets us know exactly her numbers, what is stressing her out, and what her ne...
The Making of SMILE & CO. | FORTY FIVE
21 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: The REAL & HARSH responsibilities of being a practice owner. How to be a better leader. How Ashley i...
The Making of SMILE & CO | FORTY FOUR
25 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: Why was Ashley in the hospital? What to ask every single contractor before you commit to one. Is corn in...
The Making of SLEEK | SIXTEEN
11 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Paola is killing it when it comes to closing cases and having her patients accept treatment! What's her secret? What's her script? Tune in a...
The Making of SMILE & CO. - FORTY THREE
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
THREE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THIS EPISODE: Is Ashley's practice haunted? We role play how Ashley "feels out" if the patient will bec...
The Making of SMILE & CO. | FORTY TWO
31 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
New Year EPISODE! Well, technically this is a 2018 recap episode of SMILE & CO! Man, how fast has this year flown by, tune in and hear Ashley spea...
The Making of SLEEK | FIFTEEN
13 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What has Paola been up to for the past 2 months??? How is Sleek Smile Studio doing and how is her 2nd practice Harmony Dental health ding? Did they su...
The Making of SMILE & CO. | FORTY ONE
21 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you all for always tuning in! We are super grateful for you all! SPONSORS FOR THIS EPISODE:Guys!! This Black Friday (November 23rd) The First E...
The Making of SMILE & CO | FORTY
08 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The LOST episode... just kidding we were suppose to upload this episode last week but barely got around to it! I apologize! Listen in to see why we th...
The Making of SLEEK | FOURTEEN
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 14 of The Making of SLEEK is here! Dr. Paola talks to us about how things are going with both of her practices (SLEEK and Harmony). We also di...
The Making of SMILE & CO | THIRTY - NINE
26 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode it's all about YOU! The listener! The wonderful audience! Do you wonder how Ashley closes her Invisalign cases? Want to kno...
The Making of SMILE & CO | THIRTY-EIGHT
19 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week Ashley let's us know what she needs to catch up on! After a wonderful conference in New Orleans, she is back and fired up! So, what ...
The Making Of SMILE & CO | THIRTY-SEVEN
10 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
NO TIME TO WRITE PROPER SHOW NOTES!We wanted this episode to go out ASAP... again! (mainly Ashley did)Don't forget to check out Studio8e8, and yo...
The Making of SLEEK | THIRTEEN
28 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Look at how Studio8e8 can really separate and create 2 different brands and images .... even though the people are the same! The picture on the left i...
The Making of SLEEK | TWELVE
06 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're back! We haven't heard from Paola and her progress with SLEEK pretty much since she opened (a month and a half ago). So how is everyth...
The Making of SMILE & CO | THIRTY SIX
22 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
NO TIME TO WRITE PROPER SHOW NOTES!We wanted this episode to go out ASAP (mainly Ashley did)Don't forget... leave us a 5 star review on iTunes!Th...
The Making of SMILE & CO | THIRTY FIVE
17 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Are you going to be at the ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY WHITE PARTY this year?!We hope so! It'll be at Ashley's practice (Google SMILE & CO FOLS...
The Making of SMILE & CO | THIRTY FOUR
08 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's about to be one whole year since SMILE & CO has been opened!! WOOT WOOT! So what are some of Ashley's biggest mistakes, biggest win...
The Making of SMILE & CO. | THIRTY THREE
26 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
ASHLEY HAS GIVEN BIRTH! And I speak with her literally a week later!You would think not much has happened but literally in the past week Ashley has br...
The Making of SLEEK | TWELVE
20 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
SLEEK SMILE STUDIO IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!! So ever wonder how opening day goes in a dental practice? Have you ever wondered how the night before ...
The Making of SMILE & CO. | THIRTY TWO
13 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like sometimes you are the only one who can get the job done RIGHT? Or maybe you feel you have to have your hand in everything that i...
The Making of SLEEK | ELEVEN
06 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how you can start targeting patients who want implants? Well, in episode 11 Paola and I speak with Elijah who is co-owner of Driven Dent...
The Making of SMILE & CO. | THIRTY ONE
28 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Making of SMILE & CO episode 31 is LIVE! First off, I want to say thank you so much for all the love we have been receiving, whether it is jus...
The Making of SLEEK | TEN
25 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 10! Thank you for tuning in and listen because .. Paola Bukovcan had one of her first employees quit on the spot! Has this ever happened to yo...
The Making of SMILE & CO. | THIRTY
20 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 30 is here! Oh boy is soooo much happening for Ashley! This past week alone she went to the ER in Chicago, attended a seminar interviewed Dent...
The Making of SLEEK Smile Studio | NINE
14 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 9 is here! When it comes to constructing YOUR perfect reception area... what do you have in mind? The way it looks? The way it feels? Do you p...
The Making of SLEEK Smile Studio | EIGHT
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 8 has arrived! So with any start-up you will realize you start to learn a lot about yourself. How much patience you have, how delved into busi...
The Making of SMILE & CO | TWENTY NINE
04 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 29 (almost 30) is LIVE on The Making of SMILE & CO! So since the last episode we understood that a lot has happened... Ashley ...
The Making of SLEEK Smile Studio | SEVEN
30 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 7 is a blast! Not only do Paola and I discuss the importance of what has been happening with her recent set backs and big wins but we also hav...
The Making of SLEEK Smile Studio | SIX
23 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 6 is in the house!! SO in this episode Paola mentions a teeny tiny... ok maybe not so teeny tiny... but a pretty big mistake that ...
The Making of SLEEK Smile Studio - FIVE
16 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 5 is here!! And ... we have a special guest.. the person who started it all... drum roll please... Dr. Ashley Joves! In this episo...
The Making of SLEEK Smile Studio - FOUR
09 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 4 is in the house! First off.. thank you so much to everyone for the wonderful and positive feedback y'all have been giving u...
The Making of SMILE & CO. - TWENTY EIGHT
07 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What has Ashely been up to? It's been about 3 months since we last received an update on Dr. Ashley Joves and her dental practice, SMILE & CO...
The Making of SLEEK SMILE STUDIO - THREE
30 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]We're back at it again with episode 3 of The Making of SLEEK Smile Studio! In this episode we discuss many things but most importantl...
The Making of SLEEK SMILE STUDIO - TWO
23 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to episode 2 of The Making of Sleek Smile Studio! In this episode Dr. Paola discusses just how important design is! We get into the prici...
The Making of SLEEK SMILE STUDIO - ONE
29 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Welcome to the very first episode of The Making of SLEEK SMILE STUDIO! Dr. Paola Bukovcan is SUPER excited to peel back the layers of this...
The Making of SLEEK SMILE STUDIO (PROMO)
22 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Making of SLEEK SMILE STUDIO!!!!Sit back and get ready to hear to Michael (me) document Dr. Paola Bukovcan's dental start-up pract...
The Making of SMILE & CO - TWENTY SEVEN - Live at Voices of Dentistry
22 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 27 is an episode you want to hear, especially if you are having hygiene trouble! Actually all of our episodes are ones you should ...
The Making of SMILE & CO - TWENTY SIX- Ashley's MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT!
14 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 26 is here and Ashley has a MAAAAAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT!!!After you hear the major announcement you'll also get to hear our experi...
The Making of SMILE & CO. TWENTY FIVE - LIVE at Voices Of Dentistry
09 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 25 is LIVE! and .... we recorded ANOTHER (insert DJ KHALED quote "another one" here) episode LIVE from Voices of Dentistry. We inter...
The Making of SMILE & CO. - TWENTY FOUR
02 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 24 is LIVE! and .... we recorded this episode LIVE from Voices of Dentistry. This isn't no ordinary episode (come to think of...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode TWENTY THREE
28 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 23 is here! In this episode we tend to talk a little longer but there is a reason for that because... it's a END OF THE YEAR ...
The Making of SMILE & CO Episode TWENTY-TWO
15 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Episode 22 WOOT WOOT! Get ready to hear all about our weekend shenanigans, dentistry, and... AND... we have a wonderful guest with us........
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode TWENTY-ONE
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 21 of The Making of SMILE & CO. This episode is a special episode because we have our very first guest from our Facebook Group:...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode TWENTY
30 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
WE MISSED YOU BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE SO MUCH!! Thank you so much for listening to episode 20 of our randomness and our little... little tidbits of knowledge...
The Making of SMILE & CO Episode NINETEEN
17 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Hey family !...Shout out to everyone reading the show notes! If this is your first time reading them... then...all your wildest dreams will come true....
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode EIGHTEEN
09 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Whatsup guys!...Shout out to everyone reading the show notes! If this is your first time reading them... then...Welcome to the eighteenth episode of T...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode SEVENTEEN
02 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Whatsup guys!... Like... do y'all even read the show notes?! Anyways....Welcome to the seventeenth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! This...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode SIXTEEN
26 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the sixteenth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! This is episode we talk about the building process, how much daily production SMILE...
The Making of SMILE & CO Episode FIFTEEN
20 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the fifteenth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! This is episode has a different format, it's more of a Q & A! Ashley and M...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode FOURTEEN
13 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the fourteenth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she talks about her grand opening celebr...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode THIRTEEN
09 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the thirteenth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she talks about how much fun she's ...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode TWELVE
29 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the twelfth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she talks about how much better she feels n...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode ELEVEN
22 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the eleventh episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she breaks into tears about the pressure o...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode TEN
17 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the tenth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' husband this week as he discusses his perspective on h...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode NINE
25 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the ninth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she reveals two surprising things that happen...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode EIGHT
13 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[powerpress]Welcome to the eighth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she discusses the headaches of h...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode SEVEN
30 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the seventh episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she discusses the problems of having a cons...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode SIX
12 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the sixth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she discusses the power of networking within ...
The Making of SMILE & CO. Episode FIVE
27 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the fifth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she discusses her upcoming Intel company picn...
The Making of SMILE & CO. - Episode FOUR
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the fourth episode of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Listen to Dr. Ashley Joves' story as she discusses her brand identity and the hea...
The Making of SMILE & CO. - Episode 3
03 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the third installation of The Making of SMILE & CO.! Being a business owner can be astronomically difficult, especially when expensive ...
The Making of SMILE & CO. - Episode 2
22 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Inevitably, life is filled to the brim with victorious highs and disappointing lows. Whether we lack the will to throw aside our covers in the morning...
The Making of Smile & Co. - Episode 1
12 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ashley Joves is building her own dental practice, SMILE & CO., from scratch. For weeks she has been recording and publicly broadcasting her ex...