Advancing Dentistry: A Dental Podcast

Dr. Mark Kleive joins host Kira Dineen to discuss how dentists can build their practice with a patients first approach including...
Key performance indicators (KPIs) to increase practice profitability
3 components of efficiency that every dentist can incorporate into their practice
Tips to strategically hire and develop team members for a successful practice
Engaging and inspiring team members to become partners and problem solvers
Steps to take to build strong patient relationships
Engaging patients in a collaborative decision-making process
Recommended resources for patients to educate themselves

Dr. Marc Geissberger joins host Kira Dineen to discuss dentists’ role in promoting health and wellness including...
Difference between a balanced oral environment and one susceptible to disease
Warning signs of an imbalanced oral cavity
Groups that are at higher risk for an imbalanced oral cavity
Conditions commonly found in an acidic oral environment
Methods dentists can use to help patients achieve oral balance and prevent disease progression
Features of a successful caries eradication program and how to implement
Recommended materials for restoring denitions affected these dental conditions
Specific strategies for patients to alter these conditions

Dr. Frank Milnar, a smile designer, joins host Kira Dineen to discuss cosmetic dentistry and heated composite including...
The elements of a natural looking smile
Cosmetic procedures Dr. Milnar performs and techniques used
Difference of heated and room temperature composite
Advantages of using heated composite, for dentists/dental hygienists and patients
Changing lives through cosmetic work

Dr. Steven Katz is interviewed by our host, Kira Dineen about practice management and the insight he has gained from the challenges of building his own practice.
He lectures nationally about practice building and management, which we discuss on this episode. As a full-time practicing dentist, he is fully aware of the trends and challenges that other dentists are experiencing. His published his first book in 2014, “They Didn’t Teach Us THAT In Dental School”, and he won First Place in the Speaking Consulting Network’s “Spotlight on Speaking” competition. He was also named “The Best New Speaker in dentistry at the Madow Brother’s TBSE event in 2015. Dr. Katz is a graduate of Columbia College (Business and Finance) and the Washington University School of Dental Medicine. He completed a two-year GPR at North Shore University Hospital and continues there as an attending dentist.
On This Episode We Discuss….
Dr. Katz’s story of losing, then rebuilding his practice
Steps dentists can take to unite their team
Aspects of a successful initial phone call with a potential patient
Approaches to make a patient feel comfortable on their first visit
Increasing emotional intelligence to be attentive and sensitive to emotional effects of dental conditions
How dentists and hygienist can save patients’ lives through oral cancer screen
Questions, comments or inquires about this episode or the podcast in general? Email us at info@addent.com. Stay updated with the show on… Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Join us for our next episode on October 1st with key opinion leader, Dr. Frank Milnar discussing cosmetic dentistry and heated composite. Look forward to new episodes on the first of every month, as we learn and discover the latest advances in dentistry.

In this podcast episode, Dr. Marty Jablow joins our host, Kira Dineen, to discuss minimally invasive dentistry and its impact in diagnosing diseases. They also talk about how curing composites are more than just shining a light.

On this episode, Dr. Doug Lambert joins host Kira Dineen during the California Dental Association 2018 conference in Anaheim.
On This Episode We Discuss….
-Work relationships between dentists and dental hygienist
-Tips and skills for dentists and dental hygienist to create synergy to increase their productivity
-Effective ways to communication within the team
-Gain appreciation for team members’ roles
-Impact of his workshops on dentists and dental assistants relationships
Douglas L. Lambert, DDS, FACD, FASDA, FASD, ABAD graduated from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management and the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry where he received the Outstanding Senior Student Award and the Quintessence Award. He is a Fellow in the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, the Pierre Fauchard Academy, the Academy for Sports Dentistry, the American Society for Dental Aesthetics, and a Diplomat of the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry. Dr. Lambert has been honored in the Top Dentists Hall of Fame by Minneaplois/St. Paul magazine and as a Top Dentist multiple times by the Minnesota Monthly magazine as well.
He is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA) and several other dental organizations, and has held many leadership positions including Past President of the Minneapolis District Dental Society and six years as a Trustee to the Minnesota Dental Association. He has authored and co-authored several articles on cosmetic, restorative and sports dentistry, and has presented numerous lectures and hands-on seminars nationally and internationally for dental organizations, universities, and study clubs. Dr. Lambert has been recognized as one of the Top Dental Educators by Dentistry Today for 15 consecutive years. He serves as an independent consultant and clinical researcher for many dental manufacturers, and as the team dentist for the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA.
Questions, comments or inquires about this episode or the podcast in general? Email us at info@addent.com. Stay updated with the show on… Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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Join us for our next episode on August 1st, 2018 with key opinion leader Dr. Marty Jablow as we discuss minimally invasive dentistry and curing composite. Look forward to new episodes on the first of every month, as we learn and discover the latest advances in dentistry.

Dentist shares why and how he uses the Microlux Transilluminator with his pediatric patients.

We are really excited to announce our brand new dental podcast, "Advancing Dentistry". This new show will feature interviews with key opinion leaders in the dental field. Our first official episode will be released on June 1st 2018.
A couple of future guests include Dr. Allen Hindin who shares his expertise in pediatric dentistry and his experience using our Microlux Transilluminator. Dr. Doug Lambert will also join us on the show to discuss work relationships between dentists and dental hygienist to increase productivity in dental practices.
Our company is called AdDent and we produce high quality dental instruments like the Bio/Screen Oral Screening Instrument, Microlux Transilluminator, Calset Composite Warmer, CoMax Dispenser, Trimax Composite Contact Instrument, and Rite-Lite2 Shade Matching Light.
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So join us on June 1st 2018 and the first of every month as we learn and discover the latest advances in dentistry.