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DSG is a Group of Full-Service Nationwide Dental Laboratories. This is a collection of their stories and experiences in dentistry. Hear it straight from dental practitioners, technical experts, and other industry experts. Real talk in a binary world.

Dental Services Group


    • May 25, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Dental Services Group

    [EP49 - 2021] Valerie Berger - Women in Dentistry: Paving the Way for Women in Publishing and Entrepreneurship

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 12:48


    Powerhouse publisher and entrepreneur Valerie Berger, Group Publisher- Inside Brands AEGIS Dental Network, Co-Founder IDT Magazine, and WID Rise; shares her career journey, the value of mentorship, connection, and the future of publishing. Connect – vberger@aegiscomm.com 224-632-0770 Aegis Dental Network WID Rise – Instagram WID Breakfast 2020 WID Breakfast 2019 WID Breakfast 2018

    [EP48 - 2021] Dr. Camille Dixon - Women in Dentistry: Making Dentures Fun Again! Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 16:43


    Dr. Dixon takes a deeper on how to make dentures fun again by leveraging digital technologies. Craftsmanship powered by technology at its finest. Excited that today's technology allows her to “wow” her patients by digitizing their denture chairside for case planning, providing duplicate dentures, overdentures, printing dentures in-office and so much more. Connect – Dixon Dentistry Learn more about Dr. Camille Dixon Connect with Dr. Dixon on Instagram drcamilledixon@gmail.com

    [EP47 - 2021] Dr. Camille Dixon - Women in Dentistry: Making Dentures Fun Again! Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 13:45


    Dr. Camille Dixon knew she wanted to be a dentist from an early age. After spending ten years providing dental services to residences in nursing homes, Dr. Dixon found herself drawn to removables. She organically shifted her focus to edentulous patients restoring smiles and function to a population she truly enjoys working with. Dr. Dixon shares how technology is enhancing digital denture workflows and how this has increased her passion for making dentures fun again. Connect  – Dixon Dentistry Learn more about Dr. Camille Dixon Connect with Dr. Dixon on Instagram drcamilledixon@gmail.com

    [Special - 2021] Announcement - New Collection of Talks May 2021 - Women in Dentistry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 0:22


    Connect – Dental Services Group

    [EP46 - 2021] Rocksand Grogan & Rebecca Wade - Women in Dentistry: Our Heart is on the Bench!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 20:39


    Rocksand Grogan, CDT and Rebecca Wade, CDT share their journeys of becoming industry leading cosmetic technicians committed to lifelong learning who continually elevate their craft. Inspired by those who have gone before them, energized by creating exceptional restorations with their teams, and dedicated to providing the best to their clinicians and patients.  Connect – Dental Service Group  Rocksand Grogan, CDT DSG LK Dental Studio Connect with Rocksand on Linkedin rgrogan@dentalservices.net 866-550-3522   Rebecca Wade, CDT DSG Clearwater Connect with Rebecca on Linkedin rwade@dentalservices.net 800-237-1723  

    [EP45 - 2021 Dr. Christina Blacher - The Queen of Invisalign

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 21:52


    Dr. Christina Blacher the Queen of Invisalign shares how scanning each patient in hygiene transformed her practice. In addition, talks about how elevating your brand and leveraging social media will grow your practice. Connect  – Learn more about Dr. Christina Blacher P.A. Dental Arts Follow Dr. Blacher on Instragram @queenofinvisalign

    [EP44 - 2021] Dr. Kyle Benton & Chris Bolam - Digital Partnership Clinicians and Technicians Aligning for Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 27:09


    Dr. Kyle Benton and Chris Bolam take an in depth look at the advantages of implementing intraoral scanner technologies and creating successful outcomes for clinicians, patients, and laboratories. In addition, they share the benefits of having open communication between clinicians and technicians. Connect – Learn more about Dr. Kyle Benton Benton Family Dental benton.kyle@gmail.com 870-692-8434 Dental Services Group DXC – Digital Experience Center

    [EP43 - 2021] Dr. Patrick Lillis - How Digital Dentistry Changed My Practice!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 37:48


    Dr. Lillis shares his path to implementing digital workflows into his practice, how to overcome challenges, the must haves for every digital practice and the joy of doing what you love. Connect  – Learn more about Dr. Patrick Lillis, DDS Overland Park Dental Design 913-231-9422

    [EP42 - 2021] Axel Klarmeyer - 3D Printing Around the Globe

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 23:35


    As one of the world's leaders in dental technology Axel Klarmeyer, CEO, Bego Dental shares how Bego Dental has been at the forefront of 3D printing for the past 20 years; and continues to propel dentistry forward through innovations such as VarseoSmile Crown plus the world's first FDA cleared 3d printing hybrid material for permanent restorations.   Connect – Axel Klarmeyer | Linkedin Bego Dental Dental Services Group  

    [EP41 - 2021] Dr. Robert Finkel - Sleep Solutions - Breath, Relax, Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 19:48


    Dr. Robert Finkel shares how being passionate, having mentors, joining dental sleep associations, and being connected to your local community are all keys to successfully implementing sleep solutions into your practice. Connect – Learn more about Dr. Robert Finkel Sugarloaf Signature Dentistry info@ssdsmile.com   Resource Recommendations – American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine American Sleep and Breathing Academy Finding Connor Deegan

    [EP40 - 2021] Dr. Lillis & Dr. Elliott - Sleep Solutions - Sleep Better Live Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 26:33


    Dr. Elliott shares how her love for sleep medicine started with personal journey to provide a solution for a loved one. Since that time, her passion has grown into her practice of helping many patients sleep better and live better. In addition, she helps fellow clinicians get started on the journey of providing sleep solutions through their practice. She shares an encouraging message, yes there will be challenges but don't give up. Connect with Dr. Erin Elliott, DDS Learn more about Dr. Erin Elliott, DDS erinelliottdds.com postfallsfamilydental Queen of Good Air Air Air Baby   Connect with Dr. Patrick Lillis, DDS Learn more about Dr. Patrick Lillis, DDS Overland Park Dental Design 913-231-9422 Let DSG help your patients get more ZZZ’s!

    [EP39 -2021] Lisa Moler - Sleep Apnea Slayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 16:09


    Lisa's passion for dental sleep medicine and education started after being diagnosed with sleep apnea at the age of 27. Sharing solutions and hope through her publication “Dental Sleep Practice” and The ZZZ Pack Podcast, Lisa Moler lives up to her title of the “Sleep Apnea Slayer”.  Connect – MedMark Media Lisa Moler The ZZZ Pack – Dental Sleep Podcast DocTalk Dental Podcast Let DSG help your patients get more ZZZ’s!

    [EP38 - 2021] Dr. John Viviano - Sleep Disorder Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 32:40


    Dr. John Viviano shares how he went from zero interest in sleep solutions to “all in”, in just a week's time. Listen in to hear how implementing sleep solutions to your practice can further add to your patient's overall health.  Connect with Dr. Viviano –   https://www.sddacademy.com/  john@drviviano.com  Let DSG help your patients get more ZZZ’s!  

    [EP37 - 2021] Panthera - Advancing Sleep Solutions the X3 Innovation at it's Best!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 24:31


    Panthera has done it again! Advancing sleep solutions with the exciting launch of their X3 appliance. Andreas Klie, RDT, Regional Sales Director, Ontario and Kim Solomon, Senior Vice-President Sales, U.S.A, share the exciting news highlighting the X3's features and benefits. Connect – Learn more about Andreas Klie Learn more about Kim Solomon PANTHERA DENTAL Let DSG help your patients get more ZZZ’s!

    [EP36 - 2021] Dr. Alex Rader Implant Cases - Setting Patient Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 30:36


    A well-informed patient who is confident in your team is essential for patient acceptance and a positive restorative journey. Dr. Rader has been practicing in the San Francisco, Bay Area for 20 plus years, where he continues to hone his craft. Listen in as Dr. Alex Rader shares tried and true workflows and techniques for setting patient expectations and achieving successful restorative outcomes for implant cases. Connect – Learn more about Dr. Rader, DDS alexraderdds.com araderdds@gmail.com 925-932-1855

    [EP35 - 2021] Dr. Lillis & Dr. Margeas "Real World Dentistry"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 43:39


    What does “Real World Dentistry” look like… mentorship, transparency, barber shop days, and operating with ethics. Listen in as Dr. Lillis and Dr. Margeas share their passion for dentistry, how to be profitable with daily bread-and-butter dentistry. Connect – Dr. Patrick Lillis Overland Park Dental Design 913-231-9422  Dr. Robert Margeas Iowa Dental Group 515-249-1184

    [EP34 - 2021] Dr. John Heimke Efficient Workflows & Case Acceptance Strategies for the 2021 Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 20:39


    Dr. Heimke shares how presenting comprehensive treatment plans help you work more efficiently and increase case acceptance. Listen in as he shares how asking patients what their goals are sets in motion the treatment plan to achieve the best esthetic result and inevitably sets patients at ease. Connect with Dr. Heimke  – https://www.everyonelovesmysmile.com/ jheimkedmd@gmail.com C – 216-496-8132 Resource Recommendations – -Blue Ocean Strategy By – Renee Mauborgne and W. Chan Kim

    [EP33 - 2021] Dr. Martin Mendelson - Eliminating Limiting Beliefs to Propel Your Practice Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 36:44


    Dr. Martin Mendelson is a Spear Resident Faculty member, Spear’s Executive Vice President of Practice Growth and Founder of Metamorphosis Coaching. He is passionate about growth and self-development. In that spirit he developed a passion project as a give back to the dental community his new YouTube channel and podcast “Conversations with Doc Martin”. As you will soon hear Dr. Mendelson is all about growing together. In this episode he teaches how to identify limiting beliefs and shares practical applications for overcoming them in your life and dental practice to propel you forward. Connect with Dr. Mendelson speareducation.com martinmendelson.com Conversations with Doc Martin – YouTube Conversations with Doc Martin – Spotify Conversations with Doc Martin – Stitcher

    [EP32 - 2021] Dr. Mark Hyman - Pearls of Wisdom for Practice Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 20:44


    Dr. Mark Hyman, clinician, and international speaker, reflects on his journey of buying a bankrupt practice, subsequently making it worse, than growing it into a top one percent enterprise. He shares practical tips like hiring a coach, investing in your team, products to increase success and so much more.   Connect with Dr. Hyman –   https://drmarkspeaks.com/  https://www.dalecarnegie.com/en  https://jmsn.com/

    [EP31 - 2021] Dr. Mike Maroon - 2021 Dentistry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 32:54


    Dr. Maroon has been serving his community by providing exceptional dental healthcare for 35 years. He is also the Director of Laboratory Services for Smile Source. Serving in multiple capacities in dentistry throughout the years has provided him with a unique perspective and wealth of experience and knowledge to draw upon.  In this episode he reflects on 2020, what matters most family, his team, and dentistry. He also shares practical advice to navigate the day to day, the importance of your laboratory relationship and value of community.  Connect with Dr. Maroon – drmikemaroon@gmail.com https://smilesource.com/  

    [EP30 - 2021] Tracy Anderson Butler - Empowering your Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 26:06


     Tracy Anderson Butler, CEO of Creative Ventures, shares how to scale up and level up by leading from the circle instead of the center and empowering your team by embracing their value roles. In addition, she explains the importance of enhancing your patients experience by evaluating touch points, leveraging technology, and seizing opportunities to connect with patients.  Connect with Tracy Anderson Butler –  creativeventures4growth.com/dsg  Instagram – @DJYOURWHY  Tracy's Resource Recommendations –  horstschulze.com  Johnmaxwell.com  gallup.com  The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands by Eric Topal  Topgrading by Bradford D. Smart, Ph. D.  

    [Special - 2021] Reflecting on 2020 & Looking Forward to 2021…

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 27:16


    Lou Azzara, CEO of Dental Services Group, reflects on 2020 and shares his encouraging perspective on the future of dentistry. Expressing the importance of connection, partnership in a post COVID world and leveraging technology to enhance the client experience.  Connect with Dental Services Group – https://www.dentalservices.net/ ceo@dentalservices.net podcast@dentalservices.net

    [Special - 2020] Thank you and Happy Holidays! From DSG Connect Host Heidi Shelton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 0:47


    Thank you and Happy Holidays!

    [EP29 - 2020] Dr. Robert Mongrain – Industry Experts: a Glimpse into the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 13:56


    Dr. Mongrain is the Director of Clinical Advocacy and Clinical Digital Technology Scanners & Labs for Heartland Dental. He has a targeted focus to grow digital dentistry over all facets and platforms by providing solutions for gaps and friction points. Dr. Mongrain practices dentistry part time which provides clinical focus as he supports fellow clinicians.    In this episode Dr. Mongrain shares his thoughts on the value on digital dentistry and how leveraging its power and relationships helped deliver a better patient experience through COVID. As well as looking to the future, embracing technology including AI for more efficient workflows.   Connect with Dr. Mongrain –    https://www.heartland.com/   https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-mongrain-a3436b18    

    [EP28 - 2020] Dr. Leila Jahangiri – Industry Experts: a Glimpse into the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 31:01


    Dr. Leila Jahangiri, Ira E. Klein Professor and Chair Department of Prosthodontics at NYU. Joins in and enriches the conversation on the third installment of our collection of talks Industry Experts: a Glimpse into the Future. Sharing her perspectives on the value of partnerships, the need to work more efficiently post COVID, and creating innovative healthcare echo systems for the future.    Connect with Dr. Jahangiri:   lj14@nyu.edu 

    Welcome to DSG® CONNECT PODCAST with your Host Heidi Shelton

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 0:50


    [S2E16] All-on-4 (with guests Dr. Classi, Jon Ruel, & Adam Dreyfus)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 26:42


    [S2E15] Feel the difference...Crystal Hybrid Ultra (with guests Pete Villhard & Matt Kobneck)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 18:39


    [S2E14] Surgical Digital Workflow with Minimal Start-up Cost (with guests Dr. Chafitz and Jon Ruel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 33:15


    [S2E13] Digital Removables (with guest Dennis Urban)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 17:14


    [S2E12] The WOW of 3 Shape! (with guest Suzanne Prescott)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 18:13


    [S2E11] Modern Dentistry at It's Best! (with guests Ken Haldeman & Carol Inman from First Fit)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 18:20


    [S2E10] Innovative and Efficient Digital Workflow (with guests Dr. Patrick Lillis and Jon Ruel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 44:16


    [S2E9] Dentistry's Reach in Community (with guest Dr. Stephen M. Miller)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 15:42


    [S2E8] Positive Prospective in the Storm (with guest Nancy Lashley Sullivan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 23:11


    [S2E7] The Modern Digital Practice (with guests Dr.'s Alan and Barbara Jurim)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 17:24


    [S2E6] Custom Abutments (with guests Dr. Robert Mongrain, Damon Liesse, Eric Wade, CDT)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 21:03


    [S2E5] Dentistry During Covid-19 (with guest Dr. Mike Maroon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 26:44


    [S2E4] Digital Experience Center® (with guest Chris Bolam)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 13:45


    [S2E3] Implants (with guest Jon Ruel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 11:30


    [S2E2] Smile Source® Navigating COVID-19 (with guests Trevor Maurer and Lou Azzara)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 20:59


    [S2E1] Heartland Dental® Navigating COVID-19 (with guest Dr. Robert Mongrain and Lou Azzara)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2020 20:24


    [S1E1] Whats Your Digital Journey?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 5:49


    [S1E2] 8 Benefits of Going Digital

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 8:18


    [S1E3] Value Add Integration and Workflow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 13:59


    [S1E4] Overcoming Obstacles & Fear of Going Digital

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 10:12


    [S1E5] 5 Tips to Improve Lab Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 9:42


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