Taylor Michels 7/8/26 Taylor Michels 7/8/26

He Came to Us for Peace of Mind. What We Found Changed the Conversation.

The clients who come to us in crisis already know there will be bad news. They are braced for it. The ones who are not in crisis are often a different story — and the dentists who are most surprised by what we find are almost always the ones whose practices have lots of room to improve.

Taylor Michels 6/5/26 Taylor Michels 6/5/26

Is Your A/R Problem Staffing, Process, or Something Else?

That's not a favorable payer mix. That's not luck. That's a system that has been built, refined, and protected — month after month — for six years.

Taylor Michels 5/24/26 Taylor Michels 5/24/26

How to Use a Line of Credit as a Growth Tool — Not a Life Raft.

Debt got you into dentistry. Debt helped you open the practice. And used deliberately, a line of credit is one of the most powerful tools you have for growing it. This post breaks down exactly what a line of credit is, what it costs, and how to use it as a growth instrument — not something you reach for when things go sideways.

Taylor Michels 5/4/26 Taylor Michels 5/4/26

You Didn't Build This Practice to Feel Trapped Inside It.

The freedom you keep meaning to build toward is not a reward for working hard enough. It is a result of building the right things, starting now, before the moment you need them arrives without warning.

Taylor Michels 5/2/26 Taylor Michels 5/2/26

How Can My Collection Rate Look Good But My Cash Flow Still Feel Tight?

Most practices that want to grow focus on producing more. More patients, more procedures, more production hours. And production growth is real and valuable, but only if the systems protecting existing production are working.