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Orthodontic Products Podcast
Introducing the "Orthodontic Products Podcast", a journey into the dynamic realm of orthodontic innovations. Each episode dives into fresh research, transformative technologies, and the methodologies redefining the field. Expert interviews seamlessly blend with in-depth analyses, offering listeners a comprehensive look into the ever-evolving world of orthodontics. This isn't just a podcast—it's a portal to the future of orthodontic practices and breakthroughs.
Episodes
Orthodontic Products PodcastA Trade Show Playbook for Orthodontists Launching Their Own Product
GUESTS: Mark Ross and Michael Ventriello, co-founders of Personify Group. EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Trade shows can feel like a necessary evil—write the check…
Orthodontic Products PodcastWhat Happens When a Practice Trades Traditional Indirect Bonding for Digital Bonding
GUEST: Sam Wise, DDS, MS EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Transitioning from traditional indirect bonding to a fully digital workflow can reshape a practice's efficiency…
Orthodontic Products PodcastIs Your Practice Ready for the Gen Alpha Employee?
GUEST: Cassie Kellner, Owner, Everbloom EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Gen Alpha is coming to the orthodontic workforce sooner than you think — and Gen Z is already…
Orthodontic Products PodcastWhy Independent Orthodontists Have the Edge in AI Search
GUEST: Jeff Slater, Chief Growth Officer, KaleidoscopeAI EPISODE DESCRIPTION: For most of the last decade, scale won in orthodontics. Dental and orthodontic…
Orthodontic Products PodcastFinding the Right Aligner Partner: Leaving Legacy Status for Operational Support
GUESTS: Drs Stephen Sherman Jr, Kramer Sherman, and David Balhoff of Sherman & Balhoff Orthodontics EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Making a major clinical transition in…
Orthodontic Products PodcastHow Process Debt and Disconnected Software Hinder Multi-Location Orthodontic Growth
GUEST: Kevin Simmons, Enterprise Sales Director for Cloud 9 at Planet DDS EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison…
Orthodontic Products PodcastHow Dr Thomas Crary Uses 3D-Printed Clear Aligner Attachments to Improve Tracking
GUEST: Thomas Crary, DDS EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, sponsored by Solventum, host Alison Werner sits down with Dr…
Orthodontic Products PodcastStop Saying 'Emergency': How to Manage Summer Schedule Disruptions
GUEST: Andrea Cook, Andrea Cook Consulting EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Summer often brings an influx of urgent calls to the orthodontic practice, typically driven by…
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Beyond the DSO/OSO Buyout: Understanding Post-Deal Earnings
Guest: Ty Ramsey, Professional Transitions Strategies (PTS) Episode Description: Are you considering partnering with a Dental Support Organization (DSO) or…
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Surviving a Cyberattack: The Harsh Reality of an Orthodontic Data Breach
Guest: Gary Salman, CEO of Black Talon Security Episode Description: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner sits down with…
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25% Faster, 40% Fewer Aligners: The Clinical Data Behind FXClear
Guest: Dr Terry Sellke, DDS, MS Episode Description: What if you could reduce clear aligner treatment times by 25% and use 40% fewer aligners per case? In this…
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The Bracket Comeback: Why Braces Are Gaining Ground Over Aligners
Guest: Darren Buddemeyer, CEO of DynaFlex Episode Description: While clear aligners have dominated orthodontic conversations in recent years, new industry data…
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The Paradox of Our 2025 Annual Survey: When Steady Production Meets Shrinking Profit
Guest: Roger P. Levin, DDS Episode Description: The latest Orthodontic Products Levin Group Annual Practice Survey reveals that while 2025 was a year of stable…
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Balancing Aesthetics and Control: The Role of Ceramic Brackets Today
Guest: Lisa Davison, DDS, MS Episode Description: While aligners often dominate the conversation around aesthetic treatment, fixed appliances remain a critical…
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How AI is Changing the Role of Online Reviews in Orthodontic Marketing
Guest: Jessie Pressman, People + Practice Episode Description: Online reviews have long been a factor in how patients choose an orthodontic practice, but the…
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Creating Consistency from Bonding to Finishing with Passive Self-Ligation
Guest: Jason Sherbel, DDS, MS Episode Description: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, sponsored by DynaFlex, host Alison Werner speaks with…
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Navigating Clinical Autonomy in a Brand-Driven Era
Guest: Mark J. Bronsky, DMD, MS Episode Description: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner sits down with Dr. Mark Bronsky to…
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Why Waiting to Sell Could Cost You: The Case for Early Partnership
As consolidation continues to reshape the specialty, the "exit versus expand" question is becoming relevant for orthodontists earlier in their careers. It’s no…
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Digital Indirect Bonding Demystified: How to Choose a System and Get Started
Guest: Jeremy Manuele, DMD Episode Overview: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner talks with Jeremy Manuele, DMD, about…
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Brackets, Aligners, and Oral Health: Tools That Support Treatment Success
👤 Guest: Stephanie Gans, DDS, Senior Scientist & Professional and Scientific Relations Manager, Crest + Oral-B 📌 Episode Overview: Orthodontic treatment…
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How to Know When It’s Time to Rebrand Your Practice
👤 Guest: Amy Epstein, MBA, People + Practice 📌 Episode Overview: Branding isn’t just a logo—it’s the promise your practice makes and consistently delivers. In…
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Aligners in Practice: Dr Ricky Caples on What Works for His Patients and Team
👤 Guest: Ricky Caples, DDS, MS Sponsored by: Ormco 📌 Episode Overview: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, sponsored by Ormco, host Alison…
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Bringing Direct-Print Aligners In-Office: Lessons from the Early Adopters
Guest: Jeremy Manuele, DMD, orthodontist, Hamilton & Manuele Orthodontics (Las Vegas) 📌 Episode Overview: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast…
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Inside OSO/DSO Partnerships: Growth, Timelines, and Valuations
Guests: 🔹 Allison Hale, Practice Consultant and COO, Parks Orthodontics 🔹 Ty Ramsey, Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor, Professional Transition Strategies 📌…
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Why Dr Tito Norris Switched Aligner Systems: A Lesson for Orthodontists
Guest: Dr Robert “Tito” Norris, Orthodontist, Stone Oak Orthodontics 📌 Episode Overview: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, sponsored by…
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AAO President Dr Steven Siegel on the 2025 Economics of Orthodontics Survey
Guest: Dr Steven Siegel, AAO President 📌 Episode Overview: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner sits down with Dr. Steven…
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Is Your Website Ready for ChatGPT, Siri, and Google’s AI Overviews? Understanding AEO and GEO
Guest: Jeff Slater, Vice President of Operations, Kaleidoscope 📌 Episode Overview: Search is changing—and fast. In this episode, Orthodontic Products editor…
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Mapping Team Dynamics with DISC: Insights for the Orthodontic Team
Guest: Cassie Kellner, Founder and Owner of Everbloom Episode Overview: In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner is joined by…
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Are Your OSHA and Infection Prevention Systems Up to Date—Or Just Handed Down?
Guests: Andrea Cook and Jackie Dorst Episode Overview: Orthodontic consultants Andrea Cook and Jackie Dorst, RDH, BS, join host Alison Werner to explain how…
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Invisalign Trademark Crackdown: What It Means for Your Orthodontic Practice Marketing
Guest: Mary Kay Miller, CEO and owner Kaleidoscope Description: Align Technology is cracking down on the use of its Invisalign trademark—and orthodontic…
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Hidden Office Lease Clauses That Can Cripple Your Orthodontic Practice
Host: Alison Werner Guest: David Cohen, Attorney and Chairman, Cohen Property Law Group Topic: Protecting Your Practice from Hidden Lease Clauses In this…
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How OrthoFX’s Full-Service Model Reduces Practice Friction and Boosts Outcomes
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, sponsored by OrthoFX, host Alison Werner talks with the company's President and Co-Founder Ren Menon about…
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Expanding the Orthodontic Practice: Integrating Airway Treatments for Better Health
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, we discuss the growing role of airway-friendly orthodontics in treating upper airway obstruction and…
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Future-Proofing Your Practice in a Shifting Economy: Key Takeaways from the 2024 Practice Performance Survey
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner is joined by Dr Roger Levin, CEO of the Levin Group, to break down the findings of the…
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Running a High-Efficiency Woman-Owned Practice in an Evolving Orthodontic Industry
🎙 Host: Alison Werner 🎧 Guest: Dr. Nadia Nizam, orthodontist and private practice owner in Calgary, Alberta In this episode of the Orthodontic Products…
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Designing an Ergonomic Orthodontic Operatory: Expert Tips from A-dec
In this episode, sponsored by A-dec, we’re diving into a topic that directly impacts your daily comfort and long-term health: ergonomics in the orthodontic…
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How Google’s AI Is Changing Online Visibility for Orthodontic Practices
👤 Guest: Mary Kay Miller, CEO and Owner of Kaleidoscope In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner talks with Mary Kay Miller…
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Why Your Large Practice or OSO Needs a Tech Upgrade—Now
As orthodontists move through 2025, revenue growth remains a top priority, but outdated and fragmented technology systems continue to hold many large practices…
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How to Rethink Onboarding in Your Practice
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, host Alison Werner speaks with Cassie Kellner, founder of Everbloom, an orthodontic consulting firm. With…
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Optimizing Your Practice: Digital Innovation & Smart Product Choices
Join host Alison Werner as she speaks with Dr Colby Gage, a board-certified orthodontist and founder of LevelUp Orthodontics in Parker, Colo. In this episode…
Orthodontic Products PodcastUnlocking Your Orthodontic Practice's Marketing ROI
In this episode, host Alison Werner sits down with Leon Klempner, DDS, CEO of People + Practice, an orthodontic marketing agency, and host of The Golden Age of…
Orthodontic Products PodcastBonus Episode: Annual Product Focus Special
Host: Alison Werner In this bonus episode, host Alison Werner explores products featured in Orthodontic Products' annual Product Focus issue. Through…
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Marketing Strategies for Selling Your Practice
In this episode, host Alison Werner and Dr. Leon Klempner, CEO of People + Practice, discuss the essential strategies for orthodontists preparing to sell their…
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Marketing Strategies for Mid-Career Transitions in Orthodontics
In this episode, host Alison Werner and Leon Klempner, DDS, CEO of People + Practice, discuss the essential marketing strategies that orthodontic practices…
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How to Successfully Market an Orthodontic Startup
In this episode, Alison Werner and Dr. Leon Klempner, CEO of People + Practice, discuss the critical aspects of marketing strategies for orthodontic practice…
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Building a Thriving Team Culture in Your Practice
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, Cassie Kellner, founder of Everbloom, shares strategies for building a thriving team culture in…
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Why You Should Adopt a Limited Treatment Program
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products podcast, Oliver Gelles, chief marketing officer at OrthoFi, talks about the importance of adopting limited…
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Spark Aligners and the Rise of Invisible Orthodontics
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products podcast, Dr. Mike DePascale discusses the advancements in aligner treatment, the increasing demand from informed…
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Protecting Your Practice From Cybersecurity Threats
In this Orthodontic Products podcast episode, cybersecurity expert Gary Salman explains how orthodontic practices are increasingly becoming targets for…
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Why Your Staff Meetings Fail and What You Can Do About It
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, Roger Levin, DDS, of Levin Group, discusses the "Seven Reasons Your Staff Meetings Will Fail and What You…
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OrthoFX Co-Founder Talks New NiTime Clear Aligners
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products podcast, OrthoFX co-founder and president Ren Menon, talks about the company's new NiTime clear aligners and how…
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How CDABO Supports Your Board Certification Experience and Career
This episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, hosted by Alison Werner, focuses on the support services offered by the College of Diplomates of the American…
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How the Damon Ultima System Can Help Startup Practices
In this episode, Brady Petersen, DMD, MS and Kory Grahl, DMD, FAGD, co-owners of the Las Vegas practice Orthobar, talk about the key role the Damon Ultima…
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How Hidden Payment Processing Fees Affect Your Bottom Line
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products podcast, Eric Cohen, CEO of Merchant Advocate explains how hidden credit card payment processing fees can affect a…
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How to Improve Your Orthodontic Practice Brand
In this episode of the Orthodontic Products podcast, Tony Peniche of the consultant firm Peniche & Associates talks about the process of branding an…
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Creating A Compelling Pitch For Your Startup With PitchIt DDS
On this episode of the Orthodontic Products podcast, Mark Ross and Michael Ventriello, co-founders of PitchIt DDS, talk about their new investor presentation…
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Deep Dive Into the Dolphin Practice Management Platform
On this episode of the Orthodontic Products podcast, we take a deep dive into the Dolphin practice management platform with longtime user Rebecca Pickett…
Orthodontic Products PodcastDynamic Scheduling with DentalMonitoring
In this podcast episode, sponsored by DentalMonitoring, host Alison Werner is joined by Alyssa Emory-Carter, DDS, MS, an orthodontist with a multi-location…
Orthodontic Products PodcastWhat Sets the Damon Ultima System Apart?
In this podcast episode, Stuart Frost, DDS, an orthodontist in private practice at Frost Orthodontics in Mesa, Ariz, joins host Alison Werner to discuss…
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ClearX Aligners: 4D Technology and Sustainability
Sherif Kandil, DDS, MSc Ortho, CEO and founder of K Line Europe, joins Alison Werner on the Orthodontic Products podcast to discuss ClearX aligners…