Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Dr Josh Renken is a full time practicing dentist in Springfield IL. He started and owns two dental practices- Renken Dentistry and schon dental and is in the process of building his third and fourth. He is a member of the ADA, Illinois State Dental Society, AGD, AAFE, and the ICOI.   As he has grown his practices, he has managed to develop unique tools and concepts to dramatically improve practice...

Glenn's substantial business acumen and insight have been deployed in a wide a variety of areas, notably, process engineering, supply chain management, disruptive technologies, sales and human resources.   Early on his career, Citrix Systems' senior leadership team and his peers recognized Glenn's gifts – among them, his aptitude for navigating clients through operational challenges and generating...

Dr. Joseph Field, DDS is the ideal dental practitioner for anyone who is afraid of the dentist, nervous about dental implant surgery, and adamant about receiving the very best in dental care.   Dr. Field specializes in dental implants and esthetic restoration, but he's much more than an implant expert: he's distinguished for his gentle and caring chair-side manner, his expertise in general and imp...

The goal of the Concierge Contact Center is to teach dental offices to better handle phone calls and provide excellent customer service in order to convert more leads into new patients during after hours, on holidays and over weekends. Over the last 7 years the business has grown exponentially, as John and Lynette have made groundbreaking phone services available to small, medium and large practic...

Dr. Guy W. Gross earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2002, graduating with honors from the   University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry.   Since then he has become both a Fellow and Master of the International Congress of Oral Implantology, a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry, and a Lifetime Qualified Member of the Crown Council.   In his private practice his main fo...

Dr. Michael Apa received his dental degree from New York University College of Dentistry. He currently holds several academic and teaching positions. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor at New York University College of Dentistry in the Aesthetics Department, and a Senior Clinical Director and Instructor at the Aesthetic Advantage Continuing Education program in New York, Palm Beach and London....

Cindy always knew she wanted a profession where she could help people. As a young receptionist at a dental practice in Branson, Missouri, she found her dentist to be a willing mentor—and the job just clicked. She quickly learned about the many aspects of working in a practice, and her training in clinical and clerical skills provided all the tools she needed to embark on a lifelong career.   Along...

Michael Austin Brown, DMD, is a seasoned Dentist, Entrepreneur and Web Developer with over a decade of experience in the healthcare space. Currently, he and his wife, proudly serve as the Owners of Hurstbourne Dental Care in Louisville, KY. Most recently, he also launched the Ask4Review website and app.  Combining his expertise in both dentistry and programming enables Dr. Brown to develop leading...

Ben Goldberg is the founder and CEO Goby.   After graduating from college in 2008, Ben spent 6 years working in the finance world.   Growing restless, Ben left finance to go travel the world.   After returning from traveling, Ben noticed the pain point he was experiencing was something many of his friends also experienced.   In short, Ben was frustrated with how expensive premium oral care product...

Scott Hansen is the Founder and CEO of DentistChats, the world's leading professionally managed chat service for dental practice websites.   The business serves clients in hundreds of markets worldwide and, since it's founding in 2016, the DentistChats team has handled more than 120,000 online chats. In addition, he manages an inc. 5000 orthodontic practice in Kansas City which has been recognized...

Dr. Gary Roberts is the 153 rd president of the American Dental Association. He is a general dentist from Shreveport, La, who spent 33 years in private practice. He is here today to talk about what is going on at the ADA.   www. ADA.org

The founders of AAFDO realized that with the continuous changes in dentistry, growth in social media, and increased transparency of quality metrics, patients are in search of reputable providers that consistently offer the best quality care. Patients will want to see dentists who demonstrate the ability to maintain compliance in Patient Safety, Quality and use of best practices.   It also became c...

Kevin Burniston helps dental professionals across the United States create a better quality of life for themselves and their families. For over a decade, he has studied the business of dentistry and worked to develop innovative and effective strategies to overcome common pitfalls. His training methods have empowered thousands of dentists to reach and exceed their goals. Kevin's current curriculum...

Dr Tatum is widely regarded as one of the world's most skilled dental implant surgeons and is unmatched in his surgical and conceptual talent. For over 40 years he has been most gracious in giving his time and knowledge to advancing the discipline of implant dentistry to the dental profession. The lives of many patients and dentists have been enriched as a result of Dr. Tatum's innovative thinking...

Since 1989, Stanley M. Bergman has been Chairman of the Board and CEO of Henry Schein, Inc., a Fortune 500™ company and the world's largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health, and medical practitioners, with more than 21,000 Team Schein Members and operations or affiliates in 32 countries. Henry Schein is a member of the S&P 500® and Nasdaq 100® ind...

Micah Dickerson is a Director of Product Management with Web.com responsible for its award-winning Lighthouse line of patient communication software for dentists, having previously managed key areas of AutoCAD and AutoCAD for Mac at Autodesk. Through his work with Web.com, he studies the overall dental patient experience and looks for ways that technology can improve upon it. He's been working in...

Howard sat down for an epic discussion over lunch with Angus Pryor, Dr. David Moffet, Jayne Bandy, Trevor Martin, Dr. Kinnar Shah, and Dr. Angie Papas-Ginis in Sydney, Australia.

Having obtained a Royal Australia Air Force (RAAF) Undergraduate Scholarship for his final 2 years of UQ Dental School, Dr Holmes (Daryl) commenced his career as a Dental Officer in the RAAF in Adelaide, Sth Australia, in 1988, then was fortunate enough to work, not only in Australia, but in the United Kingdom, until August, 1991.    Daryl started Private Practice (in a Partnership) in 1991 in the...

Dental Members Australia, was founded in 2011 by local Brisbane dentist, Dr. Safa Souzani. He was frustrated that his patients who needed the most dental work couldn't actually start treatment because of the up-front costs.   DMA created a cloud platform to enable patients to pay for treatment in weekly or fortnightly payments. 'DMA Dental Vouchers'. This voucher system combined with Capped-Fee Pr...

Howard sat down with Paulette Smith, Managing Director of Professional Teeth Whitening and Dental Hygiene, to discuss teeth whitening, dental hygiene in Australia and more.   www.pearlywhitesprofessional.com.au

Dr. Toni Surace, BDSc (Melb)  Managing Director of Momentum Management Mentor, Coach and International Presenter   Dr Toni Surace graduated from Melbourne University in Dental Science in 1995 and established her former practice, Smile Style Dental, in 2000.    As a Principal Dentist, Dr Surace went through the Momentum Management Program and found by implementing procedures, protocols and systems,...

Dr David Dunn is committed to providing you with the highest standard of treatment and believes passionately in continuing education and excellence throughout all aspects of his dentistry.   After graduating in 1981 from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours, he has practiced the latest techniques in dentistry over the past 30 years, and frequently lectures both i...

Rachel Hall graduated form Leeds University in 1992 and worked as a NHS dentist in the UK for 8 years where she honed her skills to be very time efficient and productive. Suffering from boredom, burnout and the cold weather Rachel moved to Australia in 2000 and in 2005 opened her own holistic dental office called Evolve Dental Healing. Rachel provides safe amalgam removal, mercury free dentistry a...

Julie Charlestein is a 4th generation leader at Premier Dental Products Company. Started in 1913 by her great grandfather Julius Charlestein; Premier develops, manufactures and distributes innovative consumables to the dental professional worldwide. Julie currently serves as President & CEO. A native of Philadelphia.   Julie attended Emory University for her undergraduate studies and Temple Univer...

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