Nexus Connexus

Dr. Marc Newman, a family dentist in Indianapolis, shares how he transformed his practice by embracing sleep apnea treatment—despite early struggles with sibling rivalry, chaotic workflows, and CPAP-resistant patients. Learn how partnering with Nexus Dental streamlined his systems, unlocked medical billing revenue, and gave patients their lives (and bedrooms) back. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ✅ The “niche”...

This week, Nexus Connects us to Dr. Anthony Naranja and Dr. Scott De Rossi of SerendEquity Partners—two visionary leaders bridging the gap between dentistry and systemic healthcare. With decades of combined experience as clinicians, educators, and innovators, Dr. Naranja (a DSO and operational excellence expert) and Dr. De Rossi (a former dental school dean and oral medicine specialist) reveal how...

This week, Nexus Connects Us to Dr. D Michal Ellis, an accomplished Orthodontist, and now specialist in the field of Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Ellis discusses with Derrick why Orthodontists are uniquely positioned to provide amazing care for patients struggling to get adequate sleep each night.  From his personal journey in uncovering the role sleep apnea played in his life, to the high-tech dent...

This week, Nexus Connects Us to technology, as Nexus founder Brett Brocki and Chief Technology Officer Ryan Minor join us to discuss the exciting new software developments coming from Nexus. Together, they share insights into their latest project, aimed at bridging the gap between patients and their benefits, and helping dentists to provide optimal care. Tune in for an inside look at how technolog...

Today, Nexus Connects Us to Nichole Griek, introducing us to Nexus Pediatrics! This week's episode delves into a number of crucial topics surrounding sleep apnea, including the understated impact it can have on children and their development. They also cover the importance of early diagnosis, and today's improvements in sleep apnea treatment. To learn more about Nexus Pediatrics, see the link belo...

From the MedMark Studio, Nexus Connects Us to Lisa Moler, CMO at Nexus Dental Systems and Lewis Meyers, VP of Sales, US at Somnomed, to once again dive deep into the hidden truths behind sleep apnea. From the hidden effect this sleep disorder can have on children, to the groundbreaking medical appliance that's helping countless people to find a good nights sleep once again. Stay tuned for all this...

Join Nexus Connects Us for a special episode, this time shot live at the Medmark studios in Scottsdale Arizona. Derrick is joined by past guest Dr. Beth Hammon as well as Lewis Meyers, representing SomnoMed. Together they discuss the incredible partnership between Nexus and SomnoMed, and the work they do to provide life-changing treatment for countless patients suffering from sleep disorders. They...

Nexus Connects Us returns in Season 2 with a refreshed style and a new studio. We’re joined by Dr. Beth Hamann from Agave Sleep and Wellness, to continue tackling the untold truths behind sleep apnea. From the misconceptions behind diagnosis and treatment, to the revolutionary new oral appliance that’s changing lives, Nexus Connects Us is shining a light on this silent epidemic. 0:00 Introduction...

In the latest episode of Nexus Connects Us, the discussion delves into a commonly overlooked issue – sleep apnea in women. While the condition is often associated with men, the reality is that many women are also affected by it. Lisa Moler makes a return to the show to share her enlightening personal journey towards a sleep apnea diagnosis. Lisa opens up about the hurdles she faced, from being dis...

In this episode of Nexus Connects Us, Derrick introduces Stan Jones, the inventor of Optimal Air and an expert in dental sleep medicine. Stan discusses his role at Nexus Dental Systems and his dedication to improving people's lives through sleep science. He mentions being featured in Dental Sleep Practice magazine and highlights the importance of collaboration with dental professionals. Stan empha...

This week, Nexus Connects us to the Back Office! We talk with Dr. John Peterson, Pat Adair, and Stan Jones to discuss how dentists can utilize Nexus Solutions to ensure that their time and efforts are maximized for their returns. Through Nexus's team of office specialities, any Dentist office can have the training, and billing support they need to ensure their patients have the best possible solut...

This week Nexus Connexus connects with Mel Blount. Mel Blount is an NFL legend, serving with the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1970 through 1983. During that time, he was a 4-time Super Bowl Champion, NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 1975, Two-time 1st team All-pro, 5-time Pro Bowler, and is a member of the NFL Hall of Fame. But for all of his on-field accomplishments, he's most proud of what he's d...

This week Nexus Connexus connects with our veterans. If you are a dentist, a veteran, or someone who loves a veteran, this show is for you. Our veteran population through the Veterans Administration, are a population that experiences a higher than normal rate of sleep issues, and Nexus is proud to be one solution for those Vets with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Through partnerships with local dentists...

This time on Nexus Connexus, we have a discussion with Sara White, the widow of the late "Minister of Defense" Reggie White. Reggie White played defensive end in the NFL for 15 seasons in the 80's and 90's before passing away in 2004 to a heart condition. In this heartfelt talk, Mrs. White speaks with Derrick regarding the loss of Reggie, and how his passing has invigorated her to make sure everyo...

This time on Nexus Connexus, we have a discussion with Dr. Lee Surkin, Nexus Dental Systems' Chief Medical Officer.  We hear Dr. Surkin's background, and why he got into treating obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Surkin goes on to answer some of the most common questions about what sleep apnea is, why it's bad, the warning signs, and how dentists can assist their patients by offering sleep apnea screen...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and other sleep-related breathing disorders affect an estimated 20 million Americans. As many as 70 million are undiagnosed with potentially life threatening consequences. And it's not just big guys who are impacted. Nearly 1 in 5 women have sleep apnea, but 9 out of 10 women who have it, don't realize it. And it doesn't effect just adults. 2-3% of children are believ...

Coming in 2023, a new series to address the 20 million Americans who suffer with sleep apnea. Nexus Dental Systems Nexus Connexus will explore the dangers of sleep apnea, treatment options, and how you can obtain the good night's sleep your body needs to operate at peak performance. If you are a dental practice, then this series is also for you. In this series we will cover how you can become part...