American Dental Association
Dental Sound Bites
Dental Sound Bites is an ADA podcast created for dentists, by dentists. Join our hosts, representing different paths in their careers, for real talk on dentistry's daily wins and sticky situations. Tune in to benefit from the wisdom of your peers and share some laughs along the way. Come for the camaraderie, stay for insightful discussions with leading experts from our industry and beyond. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the American Dental Association.
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American Dental Association
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May 12, 2026
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Episodes
Bonus Episode: Season 7 - Best Moments 12.05.2026 4:17
The conversation continues. In this bonus episode, Dr. Arnell Wright and Dr. Effie Ioanidou reflect on their journey into dentistry, and share their favorite moments from Season 7. For more information visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Building Financial Security 05.05.2026 52:19
It's the money roadmap you need now to help you build long-term financial security. We're sharing five money moves you can make today, what you need to know before switching career paths, and the one student loan deadline that you can't afford to miss. For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Featured Guest s : Joseph McGrath Dani Buschick...
Substance Addiction and Recovery 21.04.2026 38:36
An honest conversation about the challenges surrounding substance addiction and misuse, and the available pathways people can turn to for support, healing, and long‑term wellbeing. Featured Guest: Dr. Bill Claytor For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Show Notes In this episode, an honest conversation about the challenges surrounding burnout, subs...
Sticky Situations: Ethics Edition 07.04.2026 32:00
A fter‑hours calls, patient autonomy, nervous patients… how do you handle the ethical curveballs that show up in everyday practice? We've got advice to help you confidently navigate some sticky situations. Featured Guest: Dr. Kelly Roth Special Guest s : Dr. Craig McKenzie , Dr. Maryann Lehmann, and Dr. Lance Attiq For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://...
Advocacy in Action 24.03.2026 37:38
We're taking a look into ADA advocacy : t he wins, the hurdles, and the real behind‑the‑scenes work that is shaping oral health now. Featured Guest: Dr. Laurie Rosato Special Guest: Dr. Sara Stuefen For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Show Notes In this episode, Dr. Laurie Rosato joins us to explain how advocacy shapes daily den...
New Oral Cancer Recommendations 10.03.2026 25:21
Discover how evolving evidence is reshaping oral cancer guidelines and informing patient care. What all dentists need to know now about new oral cancer recommendations and the ADA's innovative approach to clinical practice guidelines. Special Guest: Dr. Alessandro Villa For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Show Notes In this episode , we div...
Heart & Oral Health Link 24.02.2026 40:14
We're talking about the fascinating link between the mouth and the heart, and how tiny microbes play a big role . Tune to find out what oral health can tell us about overall health. Special Guest: Dr. Jessica Mark Welch For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Show Notes In this episode , we're connecting the dots between the o ral micro bio...
New Radiography Recommendations 10.02.2026 37:11
A clinical conversation about the updated recommendations to enhance radiography safety in dentistry. Special Guest: Dr. Erika Benavides For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Show Notes In this episode , we are having a clinical conversation about the updated recommendations to enhance radiography safety in dentistry. W e explor e th...
Dental Industry Predictions for 2026 27.01.2026 51:06
A look at the top trends and challenges f or dentists in 2026 . Dr. Marko Vujicic, chief economist and vice president of the ADA Health Policy Institute, shares the industry predictions to help you prepare for the year ahead. Special Guest: Dr. Marko Vujicic For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Show Notes In this episode , we're looking...
Leading with Vision 13.01.2026 30:14
A conversation on leadership and what the future of our profession could look like . We're talking with ADA President Dr. Rich Rosato. For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast Show Notes In this episode , listen to a conversation on leadership and the future of the dental profession with ADA President Dr. Richard Rosato . Dr. Richard Rosa...
A Dentist's Guide to the Law: Part 2 19.08.2025 47:17
More answers to the top questions every dentist should know. We're diving into employment law questions and practical resources to address the legal issues relevant to you, your team, and your practice. Special Guests: Michael Kim, ADA Associate General Counsel Christy Picker Rothchild, ADA General Counsel For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Online Dental Misinformation 05.08.2025 37:33
Dental misinformation is spreading fast across social media, and it is challenging evidence-based care. On this episode of Dental Sound Bites, we explore how dental professionals can talk to their patients and counter false claims with science, empathy, and clinical authority. Special Guests: Dr. Tricia Quartey- Sagail le Dr. Ashley Lerman For more information, show notes and transc...
Smart Finances for Dentists 22.07.2025 55:54
W e're talking about dollars and decisions. From the latest information on student loans, to how to start strong and set yourself up for success as new practice owner. Special Guests: Dr. Michael Jerkins Alex Maci e lak For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Ethics and Dental Dilemmas 08.07.2025 49:24
Uncomfortable conversations, sticky situations, cringe-worthy moments, and the million-dollar question: what's the right thing to do? We're exploring the ethics of your dental ethical dilemmas. Special Guests: Dr. James Purvis Dr. Connie Wang Mr. Jaylon Johnson Dr. Ake a dra Bell For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Cultivating Leadership 24.06.2025 43:54
We ha ve a very special guest to talk about leadership and why leadership skills are a must for today's evolvi ng den tal landscape. We'll also hear from two other dentists about how to develop leadership skills and become strong leaders, and why it's essential for shaping the future of the profession. Special Guests: Dr. Elizabeth " Betsy " Shapiro, ADA Interim Executive Director Dr. Yanina...
Dental Insurance Explained 10.06.2025 41:30
We're tackling the widespread misunderstanding about insurance , how it works, navigating the challenges, and what's being done to help dentists on this issue. Special Guest : Dr. Sara Stuefen For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Imposter Syndrome 27.05.2025 37:27
Today on Dental Sound Bites, w e're talking about Imposter Syndrome, what it is and professional advice on how to build confidence and thrive in the face of self-doubt . Special Guest s : Dr. Jordan Pierre Liz Colizza , L P C, Director of Clinical Content at Talkspace Razel Zapanta, Class of '26 ATSU School of Dentistry and Oral Health For more information, show notes and transcrip...
Fluoridation: Science & Facts 13.05.2025 39:19
Fluoridation is all over the news these days. We're diving into a conversation about recent developments, what it means for public health, and what's being done to support our dental communities. Special Guest: Dr. Scott Tomar For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Path Forward for Dentistry 29.04.2025 40:36
We're joined by ADA President, Dr. Brett Kessler, and ADA President-elect, Dr. Richard Rosato to talk about key issues that are shaping the future of dentistry. Drs. Kessler and Rosato laid out their vision in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) and share more, plus they talk about what they're hearing from ADA members around the country. Special Guest: ADA Pr...
Embracing AI for Patient Care 18.02.2025 40:07
A fascinating look at the cutting-edge artificial intelligence that is transforming the dental landscape, with innovation expert Shawn Kanungo. A practical guide to the latest AI-driven tools an d technologies that can revolutionize efficiency and outcomes in dental practices. Special Guest: Shawn Kanungo For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Pediatric Sleep Medicine for Dental Practices 04.02.2025 42:52
We're diving deep into the world of pediatric sleep medicine from recognizing the signs of sleep-disordered breathing to collaborating with specialists. Find out what dentists need to know about sleep and airway health. Special Guest: Dr. Loria Nahatis For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
A Dentist's Guide to The Law 21.01.2025 44:17
Answers to the top questions every dentist should know. Practical resources to address the legal issues relevant to you, your team, and your practice . Special Guest: Paula Tironi For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Dental Industry Predictions for 2025 07.01.2025 38:31
A look at the top challenges and trends for dentists in 2025. Dr. Marko Vujicic, chief economist and vice president of the ADA Health Policy Institute, shares industry predictions to help you prepare for what's coming. Special Guest: D r. Marko Vujicic For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Vaping and Oral Health 10.12.2024 44:22
Vaping and e-cigarettes have become a hot topic in the headlines, causing concern about their impact on our health. We're exploring the impact of vaping on oral health. Special Guests: D r. Purnima Kumar For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
Sticky Situations & Quick-Thinking Solutions 26.11.2024 35:30
Real-life worst-case scenarios and the quick-thinking solutions that turned potential disasters into success stories. Special Guests: D r. Brett Kessler For more information, show notes and transcripts visit https://www.ada.org/podcast
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