The Digital Orthodontist: Live!

Join us for the first ever remote episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, hosted by Dr. Kyle Fagala with special guest Dr. Amanda Gallagher. This episode features the debut of "Who Wore It Better?" and "Why?", and also includes discussions on what to consider when starting a practice, how to balance life and work as a mom and Orthodontist, and orthodontic office design tips.

Who better to help me kick off 2019 than the King of Instagram himself, Dr. Dovi Prero?! On this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! with host Dr. Kyle Fagala, we'll be talking about all-things-Orthodontics, Social Media, and goals for 2019. This episode features the debut of "When I'm 64" and also includes discussions on how to start with Instagram Stories and how to ask for reviews.

 

On Episode 3 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live, my guest is the biggest Saints fan on planet earth, the most fun and most opinionated Orthodontist I know, Dr. Chris Feldman. We discuss how to start an office from scratch on a budget, how to decide which ideas from the Facebook groups are worth implementing and which are just a distraction, and how Chris has managed to grow and maintain his team without needing to fire or without anyone leaving over the past 5 years.

On Episode 4 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live, my guest is a true expert in the field of Orthodontics, Chris Bentson. We discuss current trends in Orthodontics, what to expect over the next 5, 10, and 15 years, examples of ideal (and nightmare) senior doctors and associate doctors, lots of questions about DSOs, and what to consider if you’re getting out of residency in the next 6 months.

On Episode 5 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live, my guest is orthodontist Dr. Heather Hopkins. We discuss how to partner with GPs and Pediatric Dentists, how Heather sees a busy schedule in just 6-hour shifts (from 8-2 or from 12-6), and the challenges of being a millennial mom who works.

 

On Episode 6 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live, my guest is orthodontist Dr. Brian Anderson. We discuss Brian's Top 5 Clinical Pearls from Orthodontic Pearls, productive and destructive mindsets, the dangers of perfectionism and negativity online, how Brian fits his workouts in, and how to improve clinically year after year.

Episode 7 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! is a very special episode from the Exhibit Hall at the 2019 AAO Annual Session. I interviewed 4 guests: Dr. Lisa Alvetro, Katie Maassen, Dr. Greg Jorgensen, and Dr. Glenn Krieger.

We discuss Forsus pro-tips, the difficulties of being a female Orthodontist speaker, how the AAO is marketing Orthodontists, the CAP assessment, the AAO Winter Meeting on obstructive sleep apnea, the updated ABO exam, "Airway-Friendly" Orthodontics, and much more!

 

Episode 8 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! is a very special episode from the Exhibit Hall at the 2019 AAO Annual Session. I interviewed 4 guests: Drs. Maz Moshiri, Jeff Kozlowski, Sean Carlson, and Dan Bills.

We discuss aligner pro-tips, conventional vs. optimized attachments, treatment efficiency, passive self-ligation, OrthoScience, Airway-Conscious Orthodontics, a modern observation program, digital workflows, and much, much more.

On Episode 9 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live, my guest is orthodontist Dr. Anil Idiculla. We discuss divorce and depression, the corporatization of Orthodontics, multiple practice problems, the battle between Ego and Heart, and much, much more...

Season 2 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! kicks off with the host of the Elevate Orthodontics Podcast, Dr. Lance Miller. We discuss Personal Financial Management, Investing in Systems and People, Lifestyle Design in Orthodontics, Overcoming “Resistance”, The Role of Consultants, and much, much more.