Jason Souyias

About

Jason Souyias is a board certified periodontist with more than 20 years in full time private practice. He owns Periodontic Associates of Port Huron in Michigan and co-founded Referral Lab, the referral analytics platform used by 350+ dental specialty practices.

His work sits where clinical dentistry meets human behavior. He teaches doctors and their teams why patients say yes, how referrals really move, and how to measure what matters in a specialty practice. He's a former Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, former Pikos Institute faculty, and directs the Comprehensive Care Club, a Seattle Study Club in Port Huron.

Ventures

Speaking

• Seattle Study Club Aviary (Webinar)Upcoming

  The 5mm Dilemma · With Michelle N. Jones, RDH
  Nov 17, 2026
• Western Society of Periodontology

  What a Million Referral Records Reveal About Perio Performance · Portland, OR · With Dr. Jason Stoner
  Nov 2026
• ICON Doctors Summit

  Conversion Science: The Referral Playbook (Workshop) · Nashville, TN · With Cameron Full
  Oct 2026
• UNIFI Study Club

  Conversion Science: The Referral Playbook · Chevy Chase, MD · With Cameron Full
  Oct 2026
• International Society of Periodontal Plastic Surgeons (Webinar)

  From Word of Mouth to Growth by Design · Panelist · With Cameron Full, Dr. Jason Stoner & Dr. Mitchel Godat
  Oct 2026
• eMedEvents Winter Meeting

  A Million Magic Bullets · Phoenix, AZ · With Cameron Full
  Mar 2026
• Florida Association of Periodontists Winter Meeting

  A Million Magic Bullets: The Myriad Little Things That Hugely Influence Patients to Choose Your Practice and Ultimately Say Yes to Your Treatment · Orlando, FL · With Cameron Full
  Feb 2026
• Oral Reconstruction Foundation U.S. National Symposium

  Arches & Analytics: Full Arch KPIs · Scottsdale, AZ · With Cameron Full & Dr. Jason Stoner
  Apr 2024
• North American Society of Periodontists

  Referral Lab: Dataset, Benchmarking & Development · Main Room · With Cameron Full
  Sep 2023
• Pikos Institute

  Elite Practice Systems · Trinity, FL · With Cameron Full, Dr. Michael Pikos, Dr. Michael Seda & Dr. Jason Stoner
  Feb 2023
• Tumbleweed Study Club

  Referral Lab: The Origin and the Data · With Cameron Full, Dr. Jason Stoner & Dr. Michael Pikos
  Oct 2021

• When Was the Last Time You Gave Someone Periodontal Disease?

  Washington, DC · Rochester, NY · Las Vegas, NV · Geneva, IL (BioHorizons) · Troy, MI · Traverse City, MI · Birmingham, MI
  2015 to 2018
• Periodontics and the Dirty S Word: Sales

  BioHorizons · Indianapolis, IN
  2018
• How to Get More Patients to Say Yes to Dental Implants

  BioHorizons · Vero Beach, FL
  2017
• How Losing My First Practice Was the Best Thing to Ever Happen to Me

  Midwest Society of Periodontology, Chicago, IL · Tampa, FL (BioHorizons) · Boynton Beach, FL (virtual)
  2014 to 2020
• Presenting the Best Treatment Plan and Getting Your Patient's Buy-in

  Troy, MI · UDM School of Dentistry (virtual)
  2021 to 2022

Publications

• Strategic treatment presentation: Where, when, and why "always close same-day" is costing you money
  Oct 2026
• Capturing the leak: The value in nonscheduled referrals
  Sep 2026
• The 5 big wins: Why specialist practices need their own KPIs
  Aug 2026

• Sustained improvement in antibiotic prescribing among private practice dentists following antibiotic stewardship education and dashboard implementation

  Goff DA, et al. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2026;13(5):ofag287
  2026
• Mucosal coronally positioned flap for the management of excessive gingival display in the presence of hypermobility of the upper lip and vertical maxillary excess: a case report

  Humayun N, Kolhatkar S, Souyias J, Bhola M. Journal of Periodontology. 2010;81(12):1858-1863
  2010

Education & Faculty