When you meet Dr. Alyssa Carter, you can’t help but love her enthusiasm for life and her overwhelming positivity. Most of you have met her in CE courses, summits, and other orthodontic meets all over the country. How she manages to do all those CEs is just impressive. She is the most well-traveled orthodontist in North…
If you are in the Orthopreneurs Facebook group, you must have seen my posts a couple of weeks ago getting a sleep study done. It wasn’t fun having more than 25 leads on me, but I wanted to experience what my patients go through when I send them for sleep-disordered breathing analysis. Also, I have a bit of…
Today on the Orthopreneurs Podcast, we have Dr. Michael T. DePascale. He is a partner at Kozlowski Orthodontics. Mike graduated top of his class from the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine and then went for residency at the University of Maryland Orthodontics program in 2017 before joining Kozlowski Orthodontics as an associate. His clinical excellence and continuous…
As an orthodontist or a dentist, there comes a time when you give serious thought to scaling your practice. But what nobody really talks about is what scalability actually means. Understanding what we need to do for our practices to get them bigger and more effective is key. Now, there are two types of scalability:Scaling upScaling outIn…
Let’s face it. HR is one of those issues that we would rather not deal with as orthodontists.Finding and keeping a good talented team affordably is quite the challenge. Matters are not helped with the Great Resignation, which has turned out to be the Great Hop.It’s not all doom and gloom, though. There are a…
Today’s episode is in honor of the incredible Dr. Ben Fishbein and Amanda Floyd, who are speaking at the OrthoPreneur University on April 1st. They will be speaking about marketing your orthodontic practice effectively for growth. There are a lot of ways you can market your practice. You can do social media, SEO, Facebook ads, Google AdWords,…
As orthodontists, we know that it takes a lot to build and grow a successful practice that provides us with the financial freedom and work-life balance we are all looking for. In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ann Marie Gorczyca from Antioch, California. She is a practicing orthodontist of 32 years. In addition, she…
In line with this month’s theme of esthetic dentistry, today, we talk about the huge importance of the oblique smile. As orthodontists, we don’t pay as much attention to that smile as we should, or at least many of us don’t, despite talking a big game to our patients. Even though the straight-on profile is very helpful…
In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Nicole Scheffler. She is one of the amazing speakers lined up for the Orthopreneur Summit in September. Dr. Nicole Scheffler received her dental and orthodontic training from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. She practices full-time in Boone, North Carolina.  She lectures a lot on closing…
Today, I want us to talk about something very few people in orthodontics speak about. We rarely even get to hear about it in ortho residencies. But it’s an excellent opportunity to bring it up as we get closer to Dr. David Sarver’s 4.5 CE Credit Course at the Orthopreneur University. We are talking about embrasures and…
