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May 2023
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1705: Doing Well by Doing Good Pt. 2

Mark Costes
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On today's episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, Dr. Mark Costes continues his conversation with Dr. Kent Tuttle, discussing his nonprofit mobile dentistry, the Tuttle Shuttle (SmileMove.org).

Dr. Tuttle talks about his passion for giving back and how he founded the Tuttle Shuttle, a mobile dentistry program that provides dental care to underserved communities. He shares his experience in setting up the program and the challenges he faced, as well as the successes and impact the program has made in the lives of those it serves.

He also talks about the importance of community outreach and how dental practices can play a role in improving oral health in their local communities. He emphasizes the need for dentists to use their skills and resources to make a positive impact in the lives of others and the importance of giving back.

Throughout the episode, Dr. Tuttle shares his insights and experiences in running a successful nonprofit organization, as well as the importance of having a clear mission and vision, and the role of teamwork and collaboration in achieving success.

If you missed Part 1 of this episode, be sure to go back and listen to it to learn more about Dr. Tuttle's background and journey to becoming a dentist.

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