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We bring you dental support and emerging dental group practice analysis, conversation, news and events. Listen to leaders in the DSO and emerging dental group space talk about their challenges, successes and what they see as the future of group dentistry.
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Welcome to the first episode of Group Dentistry Now & Black Talon Security's Dental Cyber Watch Live. As cybersecurity incidents rise in frequency and complexity, the burden of defense has shifted from the server room to the boardroom. In this first video episode, Gary Salman (CEO, Black Talon Security), Shawn Manis (CIO, Chord Specialty Dental Partners), and Bill Neumann (CEO, Group Dentistry Now) discuss why executive accountability is the defining theme for DSOs of all sizes in 2026. The trio discusses: The Accountability Inflection Point Breaking Down Silos Cyber Risk Rating Proactive vs. Reactive To learn more visit https://www.blacktalonsecurity.com/
Dr. Nyree Whitley, Chief Clinical Officer at mydentist & Dr. Gordon Barfield, Senior Clinical Manager at Overjet discuss: What a clinician-first diagnostic strategy looks like The dental regulatory & clinical environment in the UK Advice for clinical leaders evaluating AI in dentistry Much more To learn more about Overjet AI you can visit https://www.overjet.com/ and book a demo or connect with Dr. Barfield on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordon-barfield-dds-ms-676a9516/ To learn more about mydentist you can visit https://www.mydentist.co.uk/ or connect with Dr. Whitley on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nyree-whitley-2a85b85a/ Subscribe to our channel for more episodes and stay updated on the latest DSO news, insights, and events! If you like our podcast, please give us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on iTunes https://apple.co/2Nejsfa and a Thumbs Up on YouTube.
Nina Lewis, Vice President of RCM at Zimworks & SupportDDS joins the show to discuss: RCM & its impact on cash flow Leveraging tech & human capital KPIs to measure for healthy RCM To learn more, email Nina here - nina@supportdds.com or book a discovery call here - https://supportdds.com/book-discovery-call/
This is a must episode for clinical directors, dentists, dental assistants and hygienists. Walter Parra, VP of Marketing & Sales at Microcopy shares his thoughts: The Evolution of Single Patient Use (SPU) Products Quality and Customer Service as Differentiators Understanding the Needs of Group Practices To learn more visit https://microcopydental.com or contact Walter Parra at walter.parra@microcopydental.com
Dr. Aman Kaur, Founder & President of Women in DSO & Dr. Greg White, CEO of Pepperpointe Partnerships discuss: Empower & Grow - March 5-7 Rise & Lead Program Upcoming Global Summits Much More Save 20% by using code GDN26 on registration here - https://dso.pub/WDSO26 To learn more about Women in DSO visit - https://womenindso.org/
AJ Peak, Founder of Peak Dental Services and CEO of Health Wealth Capital joins the show and discusses: His Journey Scaling Peak Dental Understanding Sale-leasebacks Leverage RE to Unlock Capital, Fund Growth & Maximize Valuations. To learn more visit - https://www.healthwealth.capital/ To contact AJ Peak directly you can email him at aj@healthwealth.capital
Dr. Sameer Puri, Chief Clinical Officer of Imagen Dental Partners joins the GDN Show. He discusses: The Rise of Imagen Dental Partners Piloting, Evaluating & Implementing Diagnostic AI The Future of Technology & AI in Dentistry Thank you to Overjet AI for sponsoring this episode. To learn more about Overjet visit - https://www.overjet.com/ or schedule a demo here - https://dso.pub/OverjetDemo To learn more about Imagen Dental Partners visit https://www.imagendentalpartners.com/ You can also reach out to Dr. Puri for more information on both Overjet AI & Imagen Dental Partners here - spuri@imagendentalpartners.com
Dr. Matthew Miller, Associate Professor, Department of Restorative Sciences, UNC Adams School of Dentistry joins the GDN Show. Dr. Miller takes us through the evolution of dental bonding agents and highlights today's innovations. He discusses: history of bonding agents simplicity, strength & universal use technique & education much more To contact Dr. Matthew Miller: Email: Matthew.Miller@unc.edu Learn more about OptiBond Universal 360: Visit https://www.kerrdental.com/en-us or go to https://dso.pub/360.
Kim Larson shares her thoughts with Bill Neumann in this end of year DSO industry discussion. Topics include: Top articles, trends & podcasts of the year on GDN Emerging Dental Groups to Watch award update GDN's new Insider Access Event deep dive Much more Thank you to all of our loyal emerging dental group & DSO viewers, listeners and readers. A big thank you to our advertisers and our editorial board. Happy 2026.
Dr. Mark Sivers, Partner of Aligned Dental, Callie Elmore, the Executive Director of the AADGP, and Dan Redifer, CEO of Lavender Dental Group discuss: The February 4-6 AADGP event in Austin, TX Lavender Dental Group's story Doubling down on collaboration & networking Use code gdnow26 save 25% at https://www.aadgp.org/aadgp2026/ Learn more about the AADGP here - https://www.aadgp.org/ Learn about Lavender Dental Group here - https://www.lavenderdental.com/
Jonathan Gegerson, a dental industry veteran and three-time cancer survivor joins the show. Prepare to be inspired as Jonathan shares his journey which includes: His diagnosis & treatment Healing & family connection Establishing a retreat for survivors Please support Jonathan by purchasing his book, Perspective-C. The proceeds from this book go to establishing a retreat for cancer survivors and their families. You can buy Perspective-C on Amazon here - https://dso.pub/PerspectiveC
Daniel Barsotti, Director of Special Markets (DSO) joins the GDN show. He shares his thoughts on: The Importance of Change Management Creating a Supportive Culture Data-Driven Decision Making To learn more about MaxAssist & schedule a demo visit https://maxassist.com/ You can email Daniel Barsotti here - daniel.barsotti@maxassist.com You can also find Daniel on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-barsotti/ If you like our podcast, please give us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on iTunes https://apple.co/2Nejsfa and a Thumbs Up on YouTube.
Marissa Buess, National Prevention & Care Sales Specialist at Ivoclar, Andrea Edelen, Director of Hygiene & Clinical Support at Mortenson Dental Partners and Jerin Murray, Director of Hygiene at Interdent discuss: The journey from clinical hygiene to leadership roles Mentorship and support for hygienists The importance of partnerships in the DSO industry To learn more about Ivoclar and their group dentistry program you can reach out to Marissa Buess - Marissa.Buess@externals.ivoclar.com To learn more about Cervitec Plus visit - https://www.ivoclar.com/en_us/shop/search/products?text=cervatec You can connect with Andrea Edelen - andrea.edelen@mdpweb.net or learn more about Mortenson Dental Partners - https://mortensondentalpartners.com/ You can connect with Jerin Murray - murrayj@interdent.com or to learn more about Interdent - https://www.interdent.com/
The Emerging Dental Groups to Watch awards presented by Kim Larson, Co-Founder & COO of Group Dentistry Now. Kim Larson provides insight into the winners before they accept their dental group's award. Each winner provides insights into their success during this live award ceremony in Salt Lake City. The 2025 Emerging Dental Groups to Watch winners include: Mike Baird, CEO of Accelerate Dental Mark Censoprano, CEO of MAX Surgical Specialty Management Dr. Jason Mann, Chief Dental Officer & Co-Founder & Phil Cassis, Co-Founder & CEO and the team from Providence Dental Partners Dr. Viren Patel, Founder & CEO and Jacquelyn Vasquez, President of Operations of Smile Obsession Dental Dr. Brad Hughes, Founder & CEO and his team from Vision Dental Partners Dr. Sean Tomalty, CEO & Founder of EKOS Dental Group (audio only) To read more about the 2025 Emerging Dental Groups to Watch winners read the full article - https://www.groupdentistrynow.com/dso-group-blog/emerging-dental-groups-25/
This is the audio version of the article which is featured on Group Dentistry Now's website. Andrea is President of Breaking Glass Inc., an HR Consulting Firm, a seasoned HR executive with over 30 years in various industries driving culture and engagements strategies. Andrea is the former Chief People Officer for Guardian Dentistry Partners (GDP) where she built the HR strategy and infrastructure during their rapid growth.
Brad Pingle, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Bien Air discusses: the transition from air-driven to electric handpieces in the U.S. market the impact of dental schools standardization & streamlining To learn more visit https://dental.bienair.com/en_us/ or visit https://bienairacademy.com/ You can also reach Brad Pingle at brad.pingle@bienair.com Subscribe to our channel for more episodes and stay updated on the latest DSO news, insights, and events! If you like our podcast, please give us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on iTunes https://apple.co/2Nejsfa and a Thumbs Up on YouTube.
This panel discusses dental operations and leveraging AI to assist with RCM. Nicole Collard, Technology Operations Mgr. at Tend, Dr. Greg Wu, Owner of Emerson Dental, Troy Andrews, Product Mgr. at DentalxChange & Dan Feimster, VP of Product Mgt. at DentalxChange share their thoughts on: AI as a game changer for efficiency The importance of data interpretation Embracing change with confidence To learn more, you can visit https://www.dentalxchange.com/ You can connect with Dan Feimster on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dfeimster/ or Troy Andrews on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-andrews-a55ba2bb/ To learn more about Tend visit - https://www.hellotend.com/ You can connect with Nicole Collard on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolecollard1993/ Connect with Dr. Greg Wu, Owner at Emerson Dental here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregory-wu-7708211/
Ranked the #1 DSO Podcast! Welcome to The Group Dentistry Now Show: The Voice of the DSO Industry! Understanding Dental Front Office AI with TrueLark & The Smilist Phil Toh, Co-Founder & President of the Smilist & Eric Weeden, Head of Sales of TrueLark talk front office technology & AI: Change management in the age of AI Clearly defining front office AI Real world AI implementation To learn more about TrueLark visit - https://truelark.com/ to get a demo of what TrueLark can do for your dental group visit - https://truelark.com/demo/ You can connect with Eric Weeden of TrueLark via email - eric@truelark.com or you can find him on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericweeden/ You can also learn more about The Smilist here - https://thesmilist.com/ or connect with Phil Toh on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/philiptoh/ Subscribe to our channel for more episodes and stay updated on the latest DSO news, insights, and events! If you like our podcast, please give us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on iTunes https://apple.co/2Nejsfa and a Thumbs Up on YouTube.
Dr. Miles Beckett, CEO of Flossy & Dr. Summer Kassmel, Owner of Castle Peak & Avon Dental have a lively discussion on: The current state of AI in dentistry Empowering staff through automation Patient engagement = patient satisfaction To learn more about Flossy visit https://www.flossy.com/ Meet Fiona, your friendly AI dental receptionist - https://www.flossy.com/fiona-call-an-agent You can find Dr. Miles Beckett on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/miles-beckett-578b755/ You can also connect with Dr. Summer Kassmel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-summer-kassmel-8936a62bb/ Subscribe to our channel for more episodes and stay updated on the latest DSO news, insights, and events! If you like our podcast, please give us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on iTunes https://apple.co/2Nejsfa and a Thumbs Up on YouTube.
Steve Wright, CEO of Bright Direction Dental shares his story and thoughts on: What clinical autonomy really means. The role of education & training in recruitment & retention. Organic growth & technology. Find out more about Bright Direction Dental here - https://www.brightdirectiondental.com/ You can connect with Steve Wright on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenjwright2/ Sponsored by Garfield Refining. If you would like to learn more about dental scrap refining programs for DSOs & dental group practices, please visit - https://www.garfieldrefining.com/industries/dso/ Subscribe to our channel for more episodes and stay updated on the latest DSO news, insights, and events! If you like our podcast, please give us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on iTunes https://apple.co/2Nejsfa and a Thumbs Up on YouTube.
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