Dental Alements

This discussion highlights the benefits of collaboration, particularly how linking with industry counterparts can enhance your website's authority on Google. Dave offers practical SEO tips, such as strategically using H1 and H2 tags to create content that ranks well. He also discusses the use of AI tools like Jasper for generating high-quality content. Additionally, Dave provides tricks for improv...

Dr. Kimberly Harms, the brilliant mind behind "Are You Ready? How to Build a Legacy to Die For" explores the art of living, loving, and preparing for life's final chapter. Dr. Harms shares her personal story of love and sudden loss, guiding us through the meaningful quest of living while building a legacy for those we leave behind. Ponder the nature of death, asking: “Is death a grim or gentle rea...

A discussion about essential tax reduction strategies for healthcare businesses. Alexis emphasizes the importance of proactive tax planning, advising listeners to plan ahead to significantly reduce tax obligations. She also stresses the need to set up your business structure correctly from the start, whether it's an LLC, S-Corp, or sole proprietorship, to optimize tax advantages and build a solid...

Does your practice have a "black hole"?  This black hole can occur when front desk staff are unable to effectively manage phone calls due to other pressing duties or a lack of proper training. Consequently, potential new patients are lost, impacting the growth of the dental practice. It underscores the importance of efficient phone answering and lead conversion practices in the success of a dental...

In this episode, we dive into the captivating journey of Jasmine Hodgert as she pursues her master's degree in health studies and passionately advocates for healthcare. Jasmine shares her personal story, unveiling the motivations behind her fascination with advocacy and its deep connection to the world of healthcare. Her dedication to expanding her knowledge and expertise in the field shines throu...

Jasmine Hodgert, RDH takes the host seat and leads a riveting conversation with our regular host, Cindy Rogers. Career Diversification in Dental Hygiene: Ever wondered what other careers are possible outside of clinical hygiene? Cindy provides insights into the myriad of opportunities available in the field of dental hygiene. Volunteering with ADHA: Cindy shares her experience volunteering as an o...

Dr. Jill Wade has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years. As a woman, she feels empowered by the profession and has learned many lessons along the way that she is excited to share with you. Tune in to hear about her adventures in entrepreneurship and all the School of Hard Knocks lessons she's picked up in her career. Come on this journey with us and let's get inspired together!        

In this enlightening episode, we explore some of the most pressing financial concerns that many of us face. If you're worried about retirement, unsure if you're on the right financial trajectory, or struggling to align with your investments, this episode is for you. We delve into the fear that many people have when it comes to looking at their money and addressing their financial reality. It's a c...

Learn the key areas that dental practices must focus on to rank in the top 5% of Google search results, which attract 95% of the free traffic.    While there may be nostalgia for the old days of phonebooks and landline phones, the reality is that technology has revolutionized how we seek healthcare.   As we move forward, understanding and mastering the modern dental buyer's journey is essential fo...

Whether you're a dental professional looking to enhance your practice, or someone interested in team optimization and business growth, this episode promises to be an enlightening discussion Today, we're thrilled to have Dr. Jack Bayramyan on the show, a transformative figure in the field of dentistry who has successfully grown his organization to a whopping 20 million in revenue in less than five...

We are diving headfirst into a topic that's a bit more serious but incredibly important – HPV and its connection to oral cancers. Yeah, you heard it right! This week, our special guest is Dr. Mohammad Kamal, a renowned pathologist, CEO, and Founder of OMNI Pathology Lab. With an impressive track record as a sought-after international educator, Dr. Kamal has shared his expertise with audiences worl...

Say goodbye to chemical-filled cleaners and hello to a safe and convenient solution for oral appliances. With its food-grade ingredients, including vinegar, Tasty Clean guarantees a thorough cleaning without any harmful substances. Jessica Gore, the COE (Chief of Everything) for Tasty Clean shares how to get ready to ditch those harsh chemicals and switch to an all-natural cleaning spray that's re...

Exploring TMJ, Developmental Delays, and Cybersecurity in Dentistry with Ann-Marie DePalma Welcome to the Dental Alements Podcast! Our guest today is Ann-Marie DePalma, a dental hygienist from Boston. With extensive experience in various aspects of dental hygiene, Ann-Marie has dedicated herself to educating others on important topics. Her areas of expertise include TMJ, developmental delays in ch...

Welcome to the Dental Alements Podcast! Our guest today is Dr. Uche Odiatu, a dentist with over 25 years of experience and a focus on wellness. Dr. Odiatu is a certified trainer and author of several books, and has spoken at over 500 lectures in seven countries over the past 15 years. Dr. Odiatu has a unique perspective on the intersection of food and health, with a particular focus on the gut bio...

DEOs and AI with Ken Kaufman In this episode, we delve into the exciting world of dentistry, focusing on Dental Organizations. We also explore the potential implications of AI advancements on employment opportunities within the dental industry. Ken, currently the CFO at Nuvia Dental Implant Centers, brings a wealth of experience to the table. Previously serving as the CFO of Community Dental, he h...

Introduction: In this episode, we welcome Dr. Brady Frank, a dentist, author, and co-founder of Freedom Dental Partners. Dr. Frank is passionate about elevating the financial positions of not only dentists but also hygienists, office managers, and assistants in the dental industry. He teaches unique ownership structures and strategies to help staff members own shares of their privately held compan...

During this episode, listeners will have the opportunity to gain insights on dental practice marketing from Naren Arulrajah, an expert consultant in dental marketing and CEO of Ekwa Marketing. With over 16 years of experience, Naren Arulrajah has established himself as a pioneer in digital marketing for dentists. And he will draw from his vast expertise to share practical marketing strategies for...

Here's your chance to invest in the latest and greatest dental product. Or, perhaps you have an invention you want to share with the world.  This is the story of inventing a product and taking it all the way. In this episode (#64) Cindy Rogers, RDH and Eli Packouz discuss: Invention, science, research, production, testing, crowdfunding, raising capital, shareholders, learning the science behind fl...

You don't have to MMA fight your way out of the op. Whether you are considering a career outside of the op, or in, Dr. Uche Odiatu has mastered balancing the two. But a master is always learning and beginning again.  This is a candid conversation with Dr. Uche Odiatu where he shares his advise on how to expand yourself and your career outside of the op.  It all starts with standing up and speaking...

Are you a healthcare professional who may be wasting precious time and resources because of disorganized workspaces?  These situations can make it difficult to help patients efficiently, and result in delays that can cost you time, money and safety.  Our guest in this episode is Brittany Gray, CDA who is a Product & Efficiency Consultant with Zirc Dental Products. In this episode she shares some o...

Evolve into your next stage of life with passion and purpose. Learn planning strategies that work for you.  Are you holding on to money beliefs that are not yours? Beliefs that have been passed down from your parents, grandparents or even your great-grandparents? Learn how these experiences and beliefs of your ancestors hold you back from realizing the life of your dreams.  Shannon Blackmon, CFP s...

Enjoli is a Dental Hygienist with over 20 years of experience. Enjoli believes that her encounters in the dental industry have allowed her to exercise her passions, including philanthropy, life coaching, and challenging the negative stigmas associated with minorities and therapy. Over the past few years, Enjoli has volunteered in her community as an Afterschool Program Coordinator and as the Board...

Every year approximately 54,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with oral cancer.   Medications and procedures used to treat a variety of cancers can cause mouth problems, including open sores which can be very painful.  Avoiding brushing encourages bacterial growth and inflammation, which makes the problems worse. Which in turn can cause our patients even more pain and disease. Do you f...

Are you excited about dental speaking and consulting? But in the dark about how to start or grow your business?  Gain the tips and tools needed to develop and market your business! Founder of Dental Speaker Institute, Dental Speakers Bureau, and The Dental Speaker, Vanessa Emerson is recognized as a business strategist and thought leader by clients, prospects, meetings professionals, and peers.  S...

In this episode, hosts April and Cindy welcome a very special guest to the show, Aurelia Bryne. As an innovator in the dental industry, Aurelia brings a wealth of knowledge and fresh perspectives and joy to our discussion. The conversation revolves around the importance of wellness, ergonomics, and sustainability in dentistry. Explore how these three pillars can transform the industry and improve...