In this episode, Dr. Larry J. Moray, Founder and President of My Orthodontist NC, shares his unique journey into orthodontics and his mission to increase access to affordable care. Dr. Moray discusses the role of technology, creative financing, and industry challenges in expanding care to underserved populations.

In this episode, Dr. Desmon Brown, Vice President of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Support Services at Aspen Dental, discusses the financial and operational hurdles faced by new dental graduates and seasoned practitioners alike. He highlights the benefits of partnering with DSOs and the importance of staying current with technological advancements to ensure success in the rapidly evolving dental industry.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda speaks with Kevin Prehn, President at Concorde Career Colleges, and Travis Franklin, CFO at Heartland Dental, about their groundbreaking partnership. Together, they discuss addressing workforce shortages, innovative solutions in dental education, and the future of dental hygiene and assistant training programs.

In this episode, Dr. Kathryn Alderman, Founder and CEO of Intelligent Care Alliance, delves into the critical challenges and opportunities facing the dental industry today. From AI integration to patient and employee retention, Dr. Alderman shares her insights on how dental practices can thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Jason Auerbach, Founder of Riverside Oral Surgery and co-CEO of MAX Surgical Specialty Management, discusses the importance of technology and patient experience in modern oral surgery.

In this episode, Dr. Jason Genta, Vice President of Clinical Operations at Smile Brands, discusses the evolving landscape of dental care, focusing on workforce shortages and the pivotal role of technology.

In this episode, Tori Lynch, a dental operations specialist in Texas, discusses key issues in the dental industry, including talent retention, technology integration, and the rise of women leaders. She also explores the complexities of consolidation and its impact on patient care and competition.

In this episode, Caitlin Reen, Clinical Director of Hygiene and Assisting at Tend, shares her journey from finance to dentistry and discusses the evolving challenges in the dental industry, including staffing shifts and the impact of AI on patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Mark Doherty, CEO of Commonwealth Mobile Oral Health Services and Southcoast Endodontics, shares his expertise on the dental industry's workforce shortages and access to care. He discusses the impact of these issues on dental practices and offers solutions for improving patient experience and practice culture.

In this episode, Hollie Stevenson, VP of Affiliate & Government Relations at Dental Lifeline Network, discusses the evolving role of philanthropy in the dental industry, the challenges of workforce shortages, and the impact of Medicaid and Medicare on dental care. She also shares how new generations of socially conscious dentists are driving change and the importance of corporate social responsibility in attracting and retaining talent.

In this episode, David Sopp, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development at First Choice Dental, discusses the evolving landscape of the dental industry, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, the challenges of consolidation, and the impact of new technologies. He also shares his insights on the importance of creating a motivated workforce to ensure exceptional patient care and long-term success in the healthcare sector.

In this episode, Dr. Seth Gibree, Senior Director of Clinical AI and Innovation at Heartland Dental, explores the transformative impact of AI on the dental industry. He discusses workforce challenges, the integration of medical and dental care, and the critical role of effective change management for future healthcare leaders.

In this episode, Ben Hernandez, CEO and Managing Director at Skytale Group, discusses the biggest challenges and opportunities in the dental industry today. Ben shares insights on scaling amidst rising labor costs, the role of technology in enhancing efficiency, and what effective leadership will look like in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape over the next few years.

In this episode, Dr. Joe Rubis, Associate Dentist at Great Lakes Dental Partners, discusses the transformative role of AI and digital dentistry in modern practices. He shares insights on how embracing new technologies is essential for staying ahead in a rapidly evolving field, and the importance of early intervention in dental care

In this episode, Cami Luljak, Senior Director of Operations at Imagen Dental Partners, discusses the challenges of recruiting and retaining talent in the dental industry post-COVID, the rising influence of AI technology, and the critical strategies for healthcare leaders to ensure success in the coming years.

In this episode, Dr. Jeffrey B. Carter, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of the U.S. Dental Surgery Network, discusses the evolving landscape of dentistry, tackling challenges in licensing and recruitment, and the role of technology in improving patient care and operational efficiency.

In this episode, Cyrus Lee, CEO of Permanente Dental Associates, discusses the dynamic landscape of dentistry, including workforce shortages, technological advancements, and the impact of practice consolidation. Learn how Permanente Dental is addressing these challenges and pioneering integrated care models in the Pacific Northwest.

In this episode, we dive into the world of employee experience with Kirsty Leyland, Chief Human Resources Officer at Heartland Dental. Kirsty shares key initiatives to enhance employee satisfaction, how Heartland ensures employee voices are heard, and the steps taken to maintain a strong company culture. We also discuss mental health initiatives, fostering inclusivity, and future plans for employee development.This episode is sponsored by Heartland Dental

In this episode, David Ortiz, Director of Operations at Secure Dental and Co-Founder of DentVia, shares insights on overcoming workforce shortages, the importance of embracing technology, and strategies for retaining top talent in the dental industry.

  In this episode, Ryan McCostlin, Founder and CEO of Tailwater Dental Partners, shares his vision for fostering a sustainable and people-focused approach in the dental industry. Discover his perspectives on industry consolidation, workforce challenges, and the importance of aligning business decisions with human values.