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In this episode of The Thriving Dentist Show, Gary Takacs interviews Gary Dickenson, CEO of Seattle Study Club. They explore the role of study clubs in advancing dental education, peer support, and interdisciplinary care. Dickenson shares insights on how Seattle Study Club has evolved into a global network, fostering excellence in both clinical and business aspects of dentistry.
Discover the value of study clubs, the power of face-to-face CE, and how these communities drive practice growth and professional success.Tune in for an engaging conversation on the future of continuing education in dentistry and how you can leverage study clubs to elevate your practice.
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Timestamps
- 00:00:27 – Introduction
- 00:00:54 – Guest introduction: Gary Dickenson, CEO of Seattle Study Club
- 00:01:20 – Background on Seattle Study Club and its impact
- 00:03:00 – Gary Dickenson’s journey from nursing to dentistry
- 00:06:00 – How study clubs enhance peer-to-peer learning in dentistry
- 00:11:18 – The global expansion of Seattle Study Club and its impact beyond the US
- 00:14:44 – The role of study clubs in professional development
- 00:19:50 – The importance of face-to-face education vs. virtual learning
- 00:24:27 – How Seattle Study Club helps dentists build stronger practice networks
- 00:31:02 – Behind the scenes: Organizing the Seattle Study Club Symposium
- 00:35:45 – The future of study clubs and innovation in continuing dental education
- 00:40:15 – How dentists can get involved in Seattle Study Club
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Gary became a successful practice owner by purchasing a fixer-upper practice and developing it into a world-class dental practice. He is passionate about sharing his hard-earned insights and experiences with dental practices across the globe.