Becker's Dental + DSO Review Podcast

David Thoni, Chief Growth Officer at Independence Dental

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

David Thoni, Chief Growth Officer at Independence Dental joins the podcast to discuss his background, traits successful DSOs share, what the most effe...

Sonrava Health Acquires 24 Dental Offices in 3 States + PE-Backed DSO Expands into Texas

26 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Vimal Bhatnagar, Chief Operating Officer at Empire Dental Arts

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Vimal Bhatnagar, Chief Operating Officer at Empire Dental Arts, discusses his background, the top issues he’s following in dental, ...

Dr. Bernice Teplitsky, Owner of Wrigleyville Dental Group

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Bernice Teplitsky, Owner of Wrigleyville Dental Group, discusses her background, the biggest issues she’s following in dental, ...

Lisa Ward, Vice President of Communications at Association of Dental Support Organizations

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Lisa Ward, Vice President of Communications at Association of Dental Support Organizations, joins the podcast to discuss her background, her focus on ...

John Button, Executive Chairman at CollectiveCare Dental

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode features John Button, Executive Chairman at CollectiveCare Dental. Here, he discusses his background & what led him into dental leade...

Ready or Not: AI is Here in Dentistry

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Terri Dolan, DDS, MPH, Chief Dental Officer at Overjet, to discuss where artificial intelligence is being used in de...

Dr. Scott Kalniz, Founder of Kalniz DSO Advisory Group

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Scott Kalniz, Founder of Kalniz DSO Advisory Group joins the podcast to discuss his background, issues he's following in dental, current nerves an...

The Evolution of Patient Communication in the DSO

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we are joined by Steve Wright, the director of enterprise sales at Solutionreach, to discuss leveraging technology to scale patient ma...

American Dental Hygienists' Association CEO Ann Battrell Dies + Imagen Dental Partners Appoints New CFO

12 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Ray Caruso, CEO of Lone Peak Dental Group

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ray Caruso, CEO of Lone Peak Dental Group, joins the podcast to discuss his background, biggest issues he's following in dental, current nerves and ex...

Sage Dental Opens 100th Practice + Western Dental Relocates, Expands California Office

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Oliver Gelles, Chief Marketing Officer at OrthoFi

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tune into this episode for insights on the patient journey & increasing dental treatment acceptance. Oliver Gelles, the Chief Marketing Officer at...

Giving Back to Communities - Dr. David Foster's Mission Trip to Honduras

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Dr. David Foster, DDS, discusses the Heartland Dental Foundation’s recent mission trip to Honduras. Tune in to hear the most challen...

Biolase to Cut 20% of US Workforce + SGA Dental Partners Adds 100th Office

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Managed Care of North America Hit with Data Breach

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Dr. Jason Auerbach, Founder of Riverside Oral Surgery

29 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Jason Auerbach, Founder of Riverside Oral Surgery joins the podcast to discuss his background & what led him to start his own practice, his fo...

Cyrus Lee, DMD, Chief Executive Officer at Permanente Dental Associates

27 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Cyrus Lee, DMD, Chief Executive Officer at Permanente Dental Associates, joins the podcast to discuss his background, the biggest dentistry issues he'...

Revenue Cycle Management Through the Lens of a Former DSO Executive

26 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by former private equity-backed DSO operator and Zentist's current Vice President of Revenue, Sina S. Amiri, to discuss...

Integrating AI into Dentistry

26 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we are joined by Florian Hillen Founder and CEO of Videa Health, to discuss AI innovation in the dental space. Tune in to hear how den...

Illinois bill requires dental offices to give patients 30-day notice of closure + more

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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CMS Adds Oral Health Initiative to Strategic Plan + Image Specialty Partners Expands in California

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Jonathan Mason, Chief Clinical Officer at Select Dental Management LLC

20 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Jonathan Mason, Chief Clinical Officer at Select Dental Management LLC. Here, he discusses his background & what...

Premier Care Dental Management Expands in New Jersey + 4 Dental Organizations Adding Practices in Florida

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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5 Federal Government, Policy Updates for Dentists to Know

16 May 2023

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Building a Scalable and Successful Membership Plan for your DSO

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mallory Littleton, Group Account Manager at Kleer, dives deep into how dental leaders can better address a lack of dental coverage wi...

Illinois Dental Office to Pay $300K Settlement Over Alleged False Claim Act Violations + More

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Marquee Dental Partners Adds 3 Practices in Florida + 2 New DSO CEOs to Know

12 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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2 Minnesota Orthodontists Partner to Launch New Practice + Liberty Dental Plan Taps Dr. Rosa Roldan as Chief Dental Officer

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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The Smilist Names Andrew Mintz as CEO + More

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Trends and Tips on Oral Cancer

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Misty Mattingly, SVP & Chief Dental Hygiene Officer at Sage Dental, to discuss current trends related to oral ca...

Henry Schein Acquires Dental Distribution Company + Texas Woman Arrested for Practicing Without a Dental License

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Espire Dental Acquires Colorado Practice + 3 Dental Organizations Naming New Presidents

05 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Henry Schein in the News: 6 Updates

04 May 2023

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U.S. Oral Surgery Management Enters Pennsylvania, New Mexico + 3 DSO Investments Totaling $355M

03 May 2023

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Western Dental Opens California Office + 4 Dental Acquisitions in April

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Affordable Care Opens North Carolina Practice + Oak Dental Partners Lands $153M in Financing

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Paving the Way for a More Efficient DSO Revenue Cycle

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Eric Gallegos, VP of Revenue at InsideDesk, guides us through the fragmented framework of DSO Accounts Receivable and shares how Insi...

The Economic Climate for Dental Practices: Setbacks and Solutions - with Sunbit

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Jay Letwat, VP of Dental at Sunbit, and Christin Lisenby, VP of Field Operations at Lightwave Dental. They discuss t...

Espire Dental Appoints New CFO + 2 Recent Dental Practice Closures to Know

28 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Aspen Dental Hacked, Patient Data not Compromised + Walmart Health Set to Expand Dental Care Access in Oklahoma

27 Apr 2023

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Former ADA President Dies at 80 + Pacific Dental Services Opens 19 Oractices in 4 Months

27 Apr 2023

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Dental Tech Company Gains $40M Growth Capital Investment + 5 Dental Leadership Moves

25 Apr 2023

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Dental Monitoring Files 2 Patent Infringement Claims for its Remote Dental Scanner + More

24 Apr 2023

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Image Specialty Partners Acquires Oregon Orthodontics Practice + 3 Dental CFO Moves

21 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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How IV Sedation Can Help You Grow Your Practice or DSO!

21 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael Silverman, CEO and co-founder of Strategic Dentistry, as he discusses all things IV sedation! This inclu...

Our Move to the Cloud: One DSO Shares Their Experience Moving to a Cloud-Based Practice Management Solution

20 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Was the move to the cloud worth it? The Chief Clinical Officer and Chief Technology Officer of Family Dental Health share how they got through one of ...

Washington State Governor Signs Bill to Improve Dental School Faculty Recruitment

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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OrthoFX Earns FDA Clearance for Clear Aligner System + Guardian Dentistry Partners Gains Alabama Practice

18 Apr 2023

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6 Federal Government, Policy Updates for Dentists to Know

14 Apr 2023

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6 Private Equity Deals in Dental in Q1

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Freedom Dental Partners Acquires Dntl Bar + North Dakota Weighs Expanded Dental Benefits Under Medicaid

11 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Elliot Zibel, CEO of Select Dental Management LLC

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Elliot Zibel, CEO of Select Dental Management LLC, joins the podcast to discuss his background, the biggest issues he's following in dental, current n...

Mitchell Ellingson, DDS, Chief Clinical Officer & Co-Founder, Gen4 Dental

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we talk about new models for innovative and effective solutions for patient care. Tune in to hear from Dr. Mitchell Ellingson, the Chi...

Joseph Wineman, DMD, Chief Executive Officer & Owner at Wineman Dental

02 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode features Joseph Wineman, DMD, Chief Executive Officer & Owner at Wineman Dental. Here, he discusses his background, the biggest issue...

ADA Updates CDT Codes: 3 Things to Know + 3 Dental Groups Expanding into New States

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Dental Care Alliance Surpasses 400 Practices + Beacon Oral Specialists Enters Florida Market

30 Mar 2023

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Growth for Dental Practices in Economic Uncertaitnty

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Priyanki Amroliwala, Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition at 42 North Dental, to discuss the growth of their dental ...

7 Dental Workforce Updates

29 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Mosaic Dental Collective Partners with Private Equity Firm + Benevis Appoints New CFO

28 Mar 2023

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8 Dental Groups Expanding in the West

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Leah Sigler, the President of TheTeleDentists

26 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Leah Sigler, the President of TheTeleDentists, joins the podcast to tell us about her background, challenges surrounding access to oral healthcare, le...

Affordable Care Opens Georgia Practice + 5 DSOs Expanding in the Midwest

24 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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High Point University Dental School Developing World's Largest Simulation Lab

23 Mar 2023

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Dental Care Alliance Adds Chicago Practice, Reaches 50 Midwest Offices + Premier Dental Care Management Hits 115 Offices

22 Mar 2023

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4 Things Dentists Need to Know about the MATE Act

21 Mar 2023

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Walmart Partners with Quip, Adds Teledentistry Services + 5 Dental Practice Openings

20 Mar 2023

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Guardian Dentistry Partners Expands in North Carolina, Florida + 3 DSO Deals Totaling $36M

17 Mar 2023

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6 Dental Payer Updates

16 Mar 2023

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Endodontic Practice Partners Adds 14 Offices + 4 Updates on Dental Schools

15 Mar 2023

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Russia-Ukraine War Continues to Tighten Dental Supply Chain + Premier Care Dental Management Enters New Hampshire

14 Mar 2023

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7 Dental Leadership Moves

13 Mar 2023

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Allied OMS Adds 3 Practices in Colorado, Oregon + USOSM Launches Reimbursement Program for Medical Missions

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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California's Updated Mask Policy: What Dentists Should Know

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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How Dentistry is Evolving with Dr. Cindy Roark of Sage Dental

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we are joined by Dr. Cindy Roark, Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer at Sage Dental, to discuss 2023 trends within denti...

3 New Dental Technologies + 4 Dental 1sts to Know

07 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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USOSM Adds Practices in 3 States + 3 Updates From 3 DSO Giants

06 Mar 2023

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4 Dental Acquisitions

03 Mar 2023

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How Data and Analytics are Helping Improve Patient Care in Dentistry

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode RJ, Vice President and Chief Digital Officer of Heartland Dental, discusses how dentists can use data to personalize and improve patie...

Bluetree Dental Gains $32M Private Equity Investment + Louisiana Dentist Debuts Dental Implant Robot

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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CMS Clarifies No Surprises Act for Dentists: 4 Things to Know

01 Mar 2023

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Premier Care Dental Management Acquires Massachusetts Practice + Imagen Dental Partners Adds Practices in Oregon, Wisconsin

28 Feb 2023

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9 Dental Leadership Moves

28 Feb 2023

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5 Recent Dental Partnerships to Know

24 Feb 2023

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US Endo Gains California Practice + 3 Pacific Dental Services Moves in 4 Weeks

23 Feb 2023

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5 Recent DSO Milestones + More

22 Feb 2023

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Pacific Dental Services, High Point University Partner to Expand Epic Health Record System

21 Feb 2023

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Sage Dental Continues Expansion in Georgia, Florida + Oakpoint Hits 40 Practices

20 Feb 2023

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Brident Dental & Orthodontics Opens New Texas Office + Washington, DC, Oral Surgeon Debuts Dental Implant Robot

16 Feb 2023

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US Endo Gains Kansas Practice + Pacific Dental Services Invests in Medical Device Company

15 Feb 2023

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SmileDirectClub to Pay $2.95M in Class Action Lawsuit Settlement

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Inclusion and Purpose in the Workplace

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Desmin Brown, discusses the importance of workplace inclusion and how his environment has affected his relationship with dentistr...

3 Dental Milestones to Know + 3 Dental Leadership Moves

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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Zerita Buchanan, DDS, Commonwealth Fund Fellow at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Founder of Dental Dreams

11 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Zerita Buchanan, DDS, Commonwealth Fund Fellow at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Founder of Dental Dr...

Imagen Dental Partners Expands in California, Illinois + 4 Dental C-Suite Moves to Know

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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When is the Best Time to Consider Private Equity and Which Model is Right for me?

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Hosler, Founder & CEO, Allied OMS, joins the podcast to discuss benefits dental practices can reap from participating in private equity, who i...

Community Dental Partners Adds Texas Practice + 2 Teledentistry Updates to Know

09 Feb 2023

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Sage Dental Opens 2nd Office in 1 Week + 4 CMS Updates for Dentists to Know

08 Feb 2023

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KidZdent Joins Dental Care Alliance + 5 Dental Groups Expanding on the East Coast

06 Feb 2023

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The State of Dental 2023: How Elite Practices Grow 20% Every Year

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we discuss a brand new report -- State of Dental 2023 -- that surveyed hundreds of dentists to find the secrets behind how elite prac...