Latest Episode
Redefining Wellness Dentistry with Dr. Katie To
Dr. Katie To is a trailblazer in cosmetic and wellness dentistry, known for her commitment to continuing education and her dedication to staying at the forefront of dental wellness. As one of the first dentists to earn a master’s in biological dentistry while also mastering digital smile design, Dr. To combines advanced techniques with a holistic, biocompatible approach to patient care. Tune is as she shares her expertise and experiences in biocompatible dentistry, addressing key questions about her practice and philosophy.
From Cadaver Courses to Digital Dentistry with Dr. Tommaso Ghedini
In this podcast, join Dr. Reza Ardalan and Dr. Tommaso Ghedini as they discuss everything from the importance of cadaver courses to digital dentistry and what the future of dentistry may look like for new dentists. Plus, learn more about Dr. Ghedini’s innovative technique using surgical stents for guided tooth sectioning.
The Aurum Advantage with CEO Mark Maier
In this podcast, explore Aurum's transformation as a dental lab from the groundwork of education to pioneering advancements in digital technology and orthodontics. Discover why Aurum stands as the premier dental solutions company, empowering dentists, reshaping education through the Aurum Academy, and embracing cutting-edge technologies to enhance patient care.
Strategies for Growth and Sustainability with Drs. Nate Jeal and BT Nguyen
Tune in to the latest episode of the Dental Slang Podcast featuring Drs. Nate Jeal and BT Nguyen from Fast Growth Dental, where they discuss strategies to amplify dental practice success. Discover the transformative power of how proper communication can transform the way you practice. Fast Growth Dental offers access to monthly webinars, replays, on-demand courses, and invaluable resources tailored to elevate your practice's conversion rates and overall performance.
Smile Innovations: Orthodontic Expertise with Dr. Drew Ferris
Dr. Drew Ferris, an esteemed orthodontic leader known for his expertise in clear aligners and innovative practice strategies, shares valuable insights into the integration of cutting-edge technologies like 3D printing and artificial intelligence into his practice. Dr. Ferris unveils the transformative impact of these advancements on orthodontic care. Alongside, he shares his transition from a college golfer envisioning a future akin to Tiger Woods to his flourishing career in orthodontics. Emphasizing the value of lifelong learning and collaborative engagement, Dr. Ferris advocates for active involvement in study clubs and educational pursuits to elevate both clinical proficiency and business acumen.
Botox Beyond Borders: A Dental Revolution with Dr. Lisa Germain
Dive into the world of dental aesthetics with Dr. Reza Ardalan on the Dental Slang Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Ardalan sits down with the esteemed Dr. Lisa Germain, a renowned board-certified endodontist from New Orleans. Together, they explore Dr. Germain's groundbreaking work in incorporating Botox into dentistry, both for therapeutic and cosmetic purposes. Get ready to learn about the transformative potential of Botox in enhancing smiles and relieving pain, as Dr. Germain shares insights from her upcoming book. Whether you're a seasoned dental professional or a curious listener, this episode promises valuable insights into the evolving landscape of dental care.
Exploring Guided Surgery and More with Dr. Nick Fahey
In this episode we welcome Dr. Nick Fahey, a renowned prosthodontist and implant expert. Dr. Fahey shares insights into his journey in dentistry, particularly his expertise in digital dentistry and guided implant surgery. He discusses the evolution of guided surgery, its significance in ensuring precision and safety, and its potential to broaden opportunities for general practitioners entering the field of implant dentistry. The conversation also explores the Fitz Fahey Academy, co-founded by Dr. Fahey and his wife, Dr. Sarah Fitzharris, focusing on global dental education and support. Dr. Fahey highlights the impact of New Zealand's culture on dentistry, emphasizing the country's innovative spirit and problem-solving mentality.
Exploring Diagnocat's AI Solutions with Dr. Alex Sanders
Dr. Alex Sanders, founder and CEO of Diagnocat, shares insights on artificial intelligence in dentistry. As a prosthodontist, he discusses the potential of Diagnocat, an AI solution for dental 2D and 3D images, comparing it to other products and highlighting its versatility. Dr. Sanders explains how Diagnocat aids clinicians in patient consultations, treatment planning, and streamlining processes, emphasizing its benefits for restorative dentists. He touches on communicating AI to patients and envisions the future of AI in dentistry. The interview provides a comprehensive overview, making it a must-listen for dental professionals considering AI adoption.
From Haiti to Hope: A Dentist's Journey of Resilience, Impact, and Rebuilding
In this impactful interview, Dr. Emma Zennie shares her inspiring journey as a dentist in Haiti. Trained in the United States, she returned to Haiti to serve her community, facing challenges like earthquakes and limited resources. Emma emphasizes preventive dentistry, contributes to dental education, and details the unique aspects of practicing in a third-world country. Despite risks like crime and political instability, Emma remains committed to her home, determined to rebuild and uplift her community. For those wanting to support her efforts or follow her story, Emma can be reached on Instagram @dr.emmanuellezennie or via email at Dr.Zennie@gmail.com.
Redefining Endodontics with Dr. William Nudera
In this podcast, Dr. Nudera delves into the groundbreaking concepts behind his new book, “NuEndo ReThinking Endodontics,” and the innovative online educational platform, NuEndo Online. Discover how his book is more than just a textbook; it revolutionizes the understanding of endodontics by offering systematic algorithms guiding practitioners from patient introduction to treatment decisions. Emphasizing scenario-driven case selection, and simplifying the complex process, making it accessible even to those with a basic dental education.
Capturing Perfection with Dr. Amanda Seay
Dr. Amanda Seay has entered the room! From restorative dentistry to photography and her latest book, "SEE," gain invaluable insights on balancing a demanding dental career with continuing education and family life, and discover her innovative online education program in photography and cosmetic dentistry, called SeayWithin.com. Uncover the power of social media in dentistry and receive candid advice from Dr. Seay for young dentists. This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration. Don't miss your chance to elevate your dental journey – tune in now!
From Endo to Instruments with Dr. Lou Berman
Dr. Lou Berman shares the fascinating story of how Berman Dental Instruments came to be. Discover the driving force behind this venture, fueled by the desire to make high-quality dental instruments more affordable.
Dr. Berman also delves into the reasons behind the growing popularity of hands-on courses, shedding light on their role in meeting the demand for practical experience and certification requirements. He shares invaluable guidance for endodontists contemplating the sale of their practices to corporate entities, emphasizing the critical importance of financial evaluation. Additionally, he unveils the evolution of his book, "Pathways of the Pulp," its latest chapters, and how it advocates for evidence-based dentistry.
From Restorative Dentistry to Orthodontics: The Transformative Journey of Dr. Courtney Lavigne
Dr. Courtney Lavigne weaves a decade of restorative dentistry into the intricate world of orthodontics. With a keen eye for facial aesthetics and a mastery of three-dimensional tooth alignment, Dr. Lavigne's story is nothing short of captivating.
She reveals the pivotal role of early orthodontic evaluations and delves into the impact of 3D printing and AI in reshaping the future of orthodontics. Dr. Lavigne also unveils the hidden gems of AACD accreditation. And as the crescendo of her journey, Dr. Lavigne imparts invaluable wisdom on mentorship and the transformative power of learning from seasoned colleagues, setting the stage for your own dental career to soar.
Mastering Orthodontics: A Conversation with Dr. David Sarver
Discover the "bigger picture" of orthodontics with Dr. David Sarver. Join us as Dr. Sarver introduces "Mastering Orthodontics," an innovative online platform delivering case-based education. Dive into the world of morphology videos, offering a unique perspective on long-term treatment outcomes. Explore the impact of clear aligners on orthodontics and uncover Dr. Sarver's secrets to maintaining a dedicated clinical team. With over 40 years of clinical knowledge, don't miss his insights on dentofacial esthetics and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Managing Tooth Wear with Dr. Andrea Shepperson
All the way from New Zealand, Dr. Shepperson stresses the importance of comprehensive education on tooth wear, which goes beyond what is typically taught in dental school. Dentists, both new and experienced, can benefit from understanding the multifaceted aspects of tooth wear, including etiology, risk assessment, and management strategies.
Partnerships, Innovation, and Long-Term Vision with Chuck Cohen
In this episode, Chuck Cohen, Managing Director of Benco Dental, describes the importance and distinction between forging partnerships and merely maintaining relationships with dental suppliers and how it leads to more collaborative and goal-oriented outcomes. He tells us why he thinks independent dental practices outperformed DSOs during COVID, shares his thoughts on 3D printing strategies, and explains how Benco facilitates the entry of innovative products into the market.
Handing Over the Reins with Dr. Christopher Phelps
Dr. Chris Phelps shares his journey into the world of marketing and how he had to learn the hard way. In this episode, learn from his mistakes as he emphasizes the importance of tracking marketing efforts to discern what's working and what's not. Dr. Phelps also discusses his new role with Sunrise Dental Solutions, his extensive background in marketing, and his recently published book, "The Complete Book on Dental Marketing."
