Aloha in New Hampshire: The Honest Care Dental Story
Fri Jan 30 2026
How does a “regular” dentist build a thriving, people-first practice in just a few years? In this episode of CEO Chairside, Dr. Greg Grillo talks with Dr. Karl McMillan of Honest Care Dental about his journey from treating underserved communities in Harlem, to practicing in Hawaii, to launching a fast-growing, comprehensive practice in Salem, New Hampshire.
Dr. McMillan shares how authenticity, intentional patient experience, and a grounded philosophy of care shaped Honest Care Dental’s rapid growth. They discuss practice culture, systems, community connection, and what today’s patients really expect from a modern dentist.
A must-listen for dentists who want real-world insight into building a successful practice rooted in trust and humanity.
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How does a “regular” dentist build a thriving, people-first practice in just a few years? In this episode of CEO Chairside, Dr. Greg Grillo talks with Dr. Karl McMillan of Honest Care Dental about his journey from treating underserved communities in Harlem, to practicing in Hawaii, to launching a fast-growing, comprehensive practice in Salem, New Hampshire. Dr. McMillan shares how authenticity, intentional patient experience, and a grounded philosophy of care shaped Honest Care Dental’s rapid growth. They discuss practice culture, systems, community connection, and what today’s patients really expect from a modern dentist. A must-listen for dentists who want real-world insight into building a successful practice rooted in trust and humanity.