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Dentists IN the Know

221 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

A weekly, light-hearted informational program for the dental world, discussing current events, new products and techniques, organized dentistry, and education. Hosted by Dr. Jeff Horowitz, Dr. Chad Duplantis and Dr. Jennifer Bell, listeners will feel more "In the Know" with what's happening behind the scenes in the dental profession.

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News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 1/25/2023

January 28, 2023 09:00 - 5 minutes - 3.84 MB

Did you know that Dental Assistant Recognition week is coming soon??  Don't worry, we got you and so much more!  Let's talk about a car crash into the walls of a dental office in Florida, midlevel providers receiving payments from Medicaid and so much. more!  Join JB for this week's news on the go.

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 1/18/2023

January 24, 2023 17:00 - 9 minutes - 6.83 MB

Join JB and Jeff this week as they uncover the latest happenings in the dental world.  We talk about a loving story of a dentist out of Buffalo, NY and about the newest FTC proposals of removing ALL NON COMPETE CLAUSES for employment.  This new rule change could impact most dentists and their teams!  Get the latest intel and be the smartest person at your next dental party!

DINKS with Dr. John Kois of the Kois Center

January 17, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Dr. Kois is legendary.  Many have heard of him.  Many have learned from him.  Everyone that comes into contact with him speaks of how amazing he is.  Rather than sharing a bio, let me share a little about his teaching style directly from the Kois Center website: When considering a postgraduate teaching program to advance your skills as a practitioner, it is important to recognize the vision that program has for you and your success. Dr. John Kois, director of the Kois Center, wants to “enab...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 1/14/2023

January 14, 2023 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.84 MB

Happy New Year!  2023 news is coming in hot!  Join JB as she discusses Align's recent law suit filing against SmileDirectClub and current statistics on independent practice ownership.  And this time, Jeff gets to stay on with JB as she does the news!  

DINKS with Dr. Nate Lawson of DentinalTube

January 05, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Back by popular demand, one of the smartest and well-liked people in dentistry, Dr. Nate Lawson.  He is always so full of amazing knowledge.  We will be discussing some current trends in dental biomaterials.  Nate Lawson DMD PhD is the Director of the Division of Biomaterials at the UAB School of Dentistry. He is a researcher who has published over 200 articles, abstracts, book chapters, and periodicals related to dental materials. He is also a clinician who uses new types of dental materia...

DINKS with Dr. Alexandria Russ, Dentist and Sommelier

January 03, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB

Our end of the year episode with a fun wine tasting presented to us by Dr. Alexandria Russ.  You can follow along on the podcast to try some of the wines mentioned as well! Dr. Alexandria Russ is a general dentist and just bought her first practice 6 months ago in Boulder, Colorado. After graduating dental school, she spent 2 years traveling around the world  and has visited 56 countries. She is a recent Kois graduate and has spent the last 6 years studying wine. She is a certified advanced...

DINKS with Dr. Jacob Brown and Dr. Akshita Mehta with DentalRay

December 17, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Are you a CBCT user?  Do you have concerns regarding reading of CBCTs?  This episode will help you in your reading and potentially reduce your liability.  This team of MDs work closely with DentalRay to read your CBCTs. They will be sharing findings from actual dental images and their knowledge as to how we can become better diagnosticians.  We are really excited about this episode.  We have learned so much from Dr. Brown and can't wait to hear from Dr. Mehta.  Following the episode, there w...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 12/14/2022

December 16, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 3.85 MB

Join JB this week as she discusses new research out regarding antibiotic prophylaxis with joint replacement and new movements in insurance reform across many states.  Massachusetts question 2 has really started making waves in many states.

DINKS with Dr. Howard Glazer

December 10, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

The DINKS had a great time chatting with Dr. Howard Glazer about all things dental materials and a fabulous opportunity for great CE in a very sunny location in April 2023.  Listen to the end for an opportunity to save money through another crazy DINKY DEAL! Dr. Glazer is a Fellow and Past President of the Academy of General Dentistry, and former Assistant Clinical Professor in Dentistry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Bronx, NY). He has been a visiting clinician at several univ...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 12/7/2022

December 09, 2022 14:00 - 6 minutes - 4.76 MB

Join JB this week as she talks about 4 major trends predicted in dentistry, student loan forgiveness continuation, DINKS recent nomination for a CUSPIE and much more!

DINKS with Dr. Len Tau on Patient Reviews

December 08, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

REPUTATION MANAGEMENT - Why is it so important and how can you improve it?   Chosen as one of the top leaders in dental consulting by Dentistry Today, Len Tau, DMD, has dedicated his professional life to improving dentistry for both patients and other dentists.  After purchasing his practice, the Pennsylvania Center for Dental Excellence in Philadelphia in 2007, Len practiced full-time while consulting to other dental practices, training thousands of dentists about reputation marketing, l...

DINKS with Dr. Jeffrey Rouse on Sleep Prosthodontics

December 06, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

We'd like to offer a special thanks to Spear Education for sponsoring this week's episode.  Be prepared, Jeff Horowitz is going to nerd out on this one... AIRWAY PROSTHODONTICS with Dr. Jeff Rouse. About Dr. Rouse: Jeffrey S. Rouse, D.D.S. maintains a private practice in San Antonio, Texas and practiced with Drs. Gregg Kinzer and Frank Spear in Seattle, Washington. In 2017, he became a member of the Resident Faculty at Spear Education in Scottsdale, AZ. He was also an Adjunct Assistant Pro...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 11/30/2022

December 02, 2022 12:00 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MB

JOIN JB this week as she discusses the WHO recognition of dental disease as a top priority, a grant program for middle school sealant program, and the CAD/Cam industry projections for the next decade.  Oh and we learn about Dentacoin which was a dental specific crytocurrency that may have met its end.  Join us each week to stay in the know and be the smartest person at your study club's holiday party this year!

DINKS with Dr. Greg Grobmyer of Dr. Charles Blair and Associates - Practice Booster

November 29, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

"PIVOT" - Sometimes something happens in our careers that may force us to 'pivot' or change direction.  Well, that happened to Dr. Greg Grobmyer.  Unable to practice clinical dentistry, he has become an expert in coding and reimbursement.  For a number of reasons, this will be a great one to tune in to.  We are excited to learn, and I am excited to ask him about his stand-up comedy career! About Dr. Greg Grobmyer: Dr. Grobmyer practiced clinical dentistry in Tennessee for over a decade bef...

DINKS with Dr. Paul Homoly of Homoly Communications, Part 1

November 22, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

The Man, Myth and Legend, Dr. Paul Homoly joins Jeff, Chad and JB to talk treatment acceptance and practice management!  What a fun, lighthearted conversation with one our industry's leading voices in making dentists and their practices the best versions of themselves!  This is a part 1 series with the next episode scheduled to go live in January 2023.   Dr. Paul Homoly is a leading voice on the topics of treatment acceptance for complete dentistry, practice development, and influential com...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 11/16/22

November 18, 2022 11:00 - 8 minutes - 5.83 MB

Join JB for this week's news as we discuss more dental schools opening, a new treatment for BRONJ, enhanced dental benefit programs for pregnant patients and the ADA's new wellness ambassador program.  So many new pieces of information to unpack!  Time for you to be the smartest one in a group of dentists by staying up to date with News on the Go!! :-)

DINKS with Dr. Ashley Clark, Oral Pathologist

November 18, 2022 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

What a fun episode this was!  Our DINKS community totally geeked out with Dr. Clark talking all things pathology in a very practical and informative way!  Who knew oral pathology could be this much fun to talk about!!!  You do not want to miss this episode as this will information will likely save someone's life!   Dr. Ashley Clark is a board-certified oral pathologist currently serving as the interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and the Division Chief of Oral Pathology at the Univer...

DINKS with Crystal Spring RDH of Smiles Across Montana

November 12, 2022 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

If you've ever wondered what the meaning of having a "Servant's Heart" is, this is the show for you.  Our guest is on a mission to provide dental care to the underserved population of Montana and beyond. Her mission is inspirational and you won't want to miss this one. Crystal Spring, BSDH, RDH, LAP, grew up on the Fort Peck Reservation in Montana and has more than 23 years in hygiene. Her experience includes her own mobile dental hygiene business, nonprofit, mentorship program, grant writin...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 11/9/2022

November 11, 2022 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.89 MB

Join JB as she discusses updates on Massachusetts Question 2 from Election Day.  She also discusses new updates on the CDT code book that EVERY dentist should hear! Big changes are coming and you will want to know how to participate in the open comment period!  Lastly, she highlights recent statistics released in the State of Dentistry Q3 report published by the ADA and how dentists are faring related to inflation post-pandemic.  Best way to stay up to date in the dental world. 

DINKS with Dr. Tom Hughes with Mentors and Masters

November 04, 2022 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

Dr. Tom Hughes graduated from USC in 1973, practiced for 24 years in California and 22 years in Colorado. In 1990 he founded High Impact Image to share dental images.  His interest today is sharing Why and How for 50 dental concepts through a digital platform called Mentors and Masters. Dr. Hughes can be reached at [email protected] or at www.mentorsandmasters.com

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 11/2/2022

November 03, 2022 13:00 - 8 minutes - 6.2 MB

Join JB this week as she discusses the major changes that just passed with the Medicare bill that will begin in 2023.  She also talks about CDC investigation of a pediatric office for waterline management and the latest statistics coming out of the ADA HPI on dentists busyness and optimism with the economy!!  And don't forget to vote on November 8!

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 10/27/22

October 28, 2022 11:00 - 7 minutes - 5.03 MB

Join JB this week as she talks about news in several states which provide lessons for all dentists.  And of course all eyes are on Massachusetts Question 2 on the ballot in a few weeks.  

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 10/19/2022

October 21, 2022 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.3 MB

Join JB for this week's news updates where we talk about 'Tis the season for dental governance and tax law changes that could impact dentists.  

DINKS with Dr. Doug Thompson of Wellness Dentistry Network

October 18, 2022 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

Dr. Thompson believes in an interdisciplinary treatment model that coordinates dental care with other medical practitioners for total body health care for his patients. He employs advanced DNA bacterial testing methods and other leading-edge dental science to enable early risk assessment and personalized treatment planning. He cofounded and helped lead an interdisciplinary study club attended by more than 40 dentists, which had representation from all dental specialties and focused on compr...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 10/12/2022

October 17, 2022 12:00 - 5 minutes - 4.08 MB

Join JB for her latest update in the world of dental news including new work force opportunities for dentists in Walmarts across the country.

DINKS with Dr. Jeffrey Harrison on Sleep Dentistry

October 11, 2022 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

Dr Jeff Harrison is the National Clinical Director of Sleep Group Solutions and has recently been appointed Chief  Implementation Office CIO of APZME the first Dental Sleep Medicine DSO in the United States. SGS is the only company today offering a comprehensive solution for dental offices who are wanting to implement a “Turn-Key” Dental Sleep Medicine department. APZME Dental Sleep Partners is a provider of DSM practice management and partnership solutions.  Dr. Harrison graduated from the ...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 10/5/22

October 07, 2022 08:00 - 7 minutes - 5.45 MB

Join JB for this week's news which includes a heartwarming story of a dental student who saved a woman from a burning car.  She also highlights recent cases of HIPPA violations and a website dentists can use to research fees in their area.  You don't want to miss it!

DINKS Bonus Episode with Dr. Pamela Marzban and Dr. Mac Lee on TMD, Orofacial Pain and Sleep..OH MY

October 04, 2022 08:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

Join Jeff as he spends some time discussing craniofacial development, TMD management, sleep and smile design with Dr. Pamela Marzban and Dr. Mac Lee. Dr. Pamela Marzban’s over 20-year dental career has been one of continual learning, both for herself and her team. Her extensive training in cosmetic dentistry, digital smile design, sleep and airway dentistry and physiologic TMJ rehabilitation has made her a craniofacial and smile design expert. She is an international speaker on dental techn...

DINKS with Drs. David and Davey Alleman on Biomimetic Dentistry

October 01, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Dr. David Alleman has been practicing dentistry for 32 years since his graduation from the University of the pacific in 1978. The first three were in the US navy and the last 29 years in Utah. In 1995, he started studying adhesive dentistry with Dr. Ray Bertolotti. In 1999, he started studying with Dr. John Kois. These two mentors guided him through a 10-year/10,000 hour review of the literature on which advanced adhesive (Biomimetic) dentistry is based. Other mentors and collaborators are D...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 9/28/22

September 30, 2022 08:00 - 7 minutes - 4.86 MB

Join JB for this week's news.  She highlights the ADA's upcoming resolution on amalgam use and their policy due in 2023 on direct restorative materials.  

DINKS with ADAMO E. NOTARANTONIO, DDS, FICOI, FAACD

September 27, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

Dr. Adamo Notarantonio is a graduate of the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine (2002), where he received honors in both removable and fixed prosthodontics.  He completed his residency in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program at Stony Brook in 2003, and was chosen by faculty to complete a second year as Chief Resident. Dr. Adamo was accredited by American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry in 2011, and recently received his Fellowship in the AACD. ...

News on the Go with Dentists in the Know 9/20/22

September 23, 2022 11:00 - 7 minutes - 5.47 MB

Join JB for this week's news update with more discussion on Massachusetts Question 2 and support coming in from ADA and AGD.

DINKS with Dr. Robert Soto

September 22, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Join JB, Chad and Jeff as they catch up with Dr. Robert Soto. Instagram handle: @doctorsoto Dr. Soto is a member of the AACD and is bringing esthetic virtual consultations to life.  As a graduate of Kois, he is delivering both esthetic and functional smiles to individuals all over the US.  If you have ever considered moving into virtual consultations or growing your knowledge of esthetic dentistry, this is the episode for you!  He is a dynamic dentist out of the San Francisco Bay area.  Dr....

DINKS with Dr. Robert Soto

September 22, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Join JB, Chad and Jeff as they catch up with Dr. Robert Soto. Instagram handle: @doctorsoto Dr. Soto is a member of the AACD and is bringing esthetic virtual consultations to life.  As a graduate of Kois, he is delivering both esthetic and functional smiles to individuals all over the US.  If you have ever considered moving into virtual consultations or growing your knowledge of esthetic dentistry, this is the episode for you!  He is a dynamic dentist out of the San Francisco Bay area.  Dr....

DINKS with Dr. Paul Goodman of Dental Nachos and Dentist Job Connect

September 21, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Join JB as she interviews Dr. Paul Goodman of Dental Nachos and Dentist Job Connect.  They discuss the current status of dental education, dental career choices and the future of the dental profession.  JB and Paul really dig deep into some big issues facing dentists and answer some hard hitting questions!  This is a must listen for all dentists regardless of your career phase.  The current challenges in dentistry will impact all clinicians at some point.   Dentist Job Connect is a proud sp...

DINKS Live Show 9/14/22

September 20, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

Join JB, Chad and Jeff as they discuss this week's news and happenings in the dental community.  Our previously scheduled guest had a conflict so they fly solo in this podcast!  

DINKS News 9/14/22

September 16, 2022 11:00 - 11 minutes - 7.76 MB

Join JB for this week's news segment.  We discuss mid-level providers and current legislation that could have an impact on moving this agenda forward!

DINKS with Dr. Marta Revilla-León with Kois Center Digital Dentistry

September 13, 2022 08:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

Join JB, Chad and Jeff with Dr. Marta Revilla-León as she highlights the future of in face simulations and where digital dentistry research is headed.  You do not want to miss this one! Dr.  Marta Revilla-Leónv obtained her PhD in Prosthodontics and Digital Dentistry at The Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde (ACTA) University in Amsterdam. She obtained her MSD in prosthodontics at the University of Washington in Seattle and a MS in Esthetic Dentistry at the Complutense University of Madrid. ...

DINKS NEWS 9-7-2022

September 09, 2022 11:00 - 7 minutes - 5.08 MB

Join JB for this weeks news recap including September as Infection Control Month and a heart felt story of a 50 year career in dentistry!  Stay in the know with DINKS NEWS!

DINKS NEWS 9-7-2022

September 09, 2022 11:00 - 7 minutes - 5.08 MB

Join JB for this weeks news recap including September as Infection Control Month and a heart felt story of a 50 year career in dentistry!  Stay in the know with DINKS NEWS!

DINKS NEWS 8-31-2022

September 06, 2022 20:00 - 7 minutes - 5.08 MB

Join JB for your commute home as she discusses the news this week which includes a more in depth look at medical loss ratio and how its starting to show up on the ballot to include DENTISTRY!

DINKS NEWS 8-31-2022

September 06, 2022 20:00 - 7 minutes - 5.08 MB

Join JB for your commute home as she discusses the news this week which includes a more in depth look at medical loss ratio and how its starting to show up on the ballot to include DENTISTRY!

DINKS with Dr. Abdi Sameni

September 06, 2022 08:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

A true gem to our profession, Dr. Abdi Sameni is a Clinical Associate Professor of Dentistry and a 1991 graduate of Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC. He is a former faculty for the “esthetic selective” which emphasizes a “biomimetic approach” to restorative and esthetic care. He was the original director of the USC Advanced Esthetic Dentistry Continuum for the portion relating to indirect porcelain veneers. He is the former chairman and developer of the “USC International Restorative...

Dinks with Linda Miles

August 30, 2022 11:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Join Chad, JB and Jeff as they chat with Linda Miles over a cocktail!  What an icon in the dental industry and the DINKS community was lucky to host her! Linda Miles, CSP (Certified Professional Speaker); is Founder of Linda Miles and Associates, an INC 500 dental management consulting company in 1987. She is also the Founder of the Speaking Consulting Network (1997). SCN has helped hundreds of other dental speakers and consultants start or enhance their own speaking/consulting businesses. ...

DINKS NEWS 8/17/2022

August 29, 2022 19:00 - 8 minutes - 5.79 MB

JOIN JB each week as she shares the latest current events and news impacting dentistry today!  This is a quick way to get up to speed and STAY IN THE KNOW!

DINKS NEWS 8/24/2022

August 29, 2022 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.62 MB

JOIN JB each week as she shares the latest current events and news impacting dentistry today!  This is a quick way to get up to speed and STAY IN THE KNOW!

DINKS with Midway Education Center on MECxico 2023

August 23, 2022 11:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

Who wants to go to MECxico???  The DINKS sure do! Midway Education features its upcoming event: MECxico. Its a first-class mix of CE, fun and Sun! One lucky DINK who tunes in will win FREE tuition courtesy of Midway Education Center.  All of the speakers stop by to say hello and offer details on their upcoming program.  We hear from Amber Auger, Jeff Horowitz, Chad Duplantis, Dawn Metcalf, Ryan Cleary, Petar Tofovic, Lon McRae and Bekah Yoxthimer. Be sure to join our private Facebook grou...

Dinks with Dr. Justin Chi

August 16, 2022 08:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

If you've never heard from Dr. Justin Chi, then you're in for a treat.  This incredible clinician is 'the man behind the scenes' at Glidewell Laboratories.  He is also a former dental technician.  We've learned so much from Dr. Justin Chi and we hope you will too! About Dr. Chi:  Justin received his Bachelor of Science degree in dental laboratory technology from the LSU School of Dentistry, and earned his CDT in crown and bridge in 2007. After undergrad, he moved to Dallas, TX and began op...

DINKS with Dr. Ryan Walsh

August 09, 2022 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

Hero-odontics or just plain bioceramics?  The outcome has changed for some previously hopeless scenarios.  The answer is in the constantly evolving science around it.  Dr. Ryan Walsh intends on sharing some new modalities in endo this evening.   Please join us.  For over a decade Dr. Ryan M. Walsh has been educating dentists and endodontists to provide the highest level of evidence-based patient-centered endodontic care.  Dr. Walsh is a board-certified endodontist and maintains a full-time ...

DINKS with Dr. Brian Baliwas

August 02, 2022 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

Let's nerd out with @sfdentalnerd! Let's also talk a bit about the upcoming Seattle Study Club 'Rising Stars Forum' with Dr. Baliwas. Dr. Brian Baliwas, also known as @sfdentalnerd, has made a name for himself through the stories he tells through social media. He has utilized social media to not only market and grow a practice in one of the most saturated areas of the country, but also uses his platform to connect with other dental professionals as an active contributor to the social media ...