This episode features Chad Carpenter, DDS, Chief Executive Officer at Carpenter Dental. Here, he discusses his background & what led him to start his own dental practice, the possibility of him starting a dental ASC, his focus on access to care, and more.
Summary
Meet Chad Carpenter, DDS: CEO of Carpenter Dental
Chad Carpenter, DDS, is the Chief Executive Officer of Carpenter Dental. He has been in the dental industry for over eighteen years and his dedication to providing quality care to patients is unparalleled. In this episode, Dr. Carpenter talks about his background and what led him to start his own dental practice. He also discusses his plans to start a dental ASC, his focus on access to care, and more.
From Acquiring Practices to Building an ASC
Dr. Carpenter has acquired four practices over the past eighteen years and currently owns two GP clinics, one pediatric clinic, and a surgical center. He is currently focused on investing in real estate and building an ASC to better serve the community. He recently attended Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago to explore the feasibility of starting a real ASC non-doctor.
Partnering with United Concordia to Support the US Air Force
Aside from building his ASC, Dr. Carpenter has also been looking into partnering with United Concordia to support the US Air Force. He is enthusiastic about access to care and providing more care for those in need, now that he has a larger team.
Innovations in Dental Practice
Dr. Carpenter is excited about the innovations he has implemented in his dental practice that allow him to serve more patients with quality care, while still maintaining a good overhead and business model.
Conclusion
Dr. Carpenter's dedication to providing quality care to patients is admirable. With his plans to open a dental ASC and partnership with United Concordia, he is sure to make a positive impact on the dental industry.
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This episode aired on 12/03/2022 and can be listened here.
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