This week, Dr. Grace sits down with Dr. Bhumika Patel—dentist, innovator, and Chief Clinical Officer of A2Z Imaging—to explore how real clinical challenges inspired her transition into dental technology. Dr. Patel shares the story behind the Air2Zed wireless solution and the DUO sensor, designed to streamline workflows, reduce equipment frustration, and deliver high-quality, reliable imaging…
Dr. Debra Woo, DDS, MA, FACD, FICD, Associate Professor at the University of the Pacific, joins the podcast to explore the critical role of self-care, mindfulness, and sustainable work habits in dentistry. She shares research-supported strategies for preventing burnout, improving mental well-being, and fostering a healthier workplace culture. Episode Highlights: High-pressure demands in dentistry make…
In this episode, Dr. Grace Yum sits down with double board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Westreich to explore the rise of regenerative medicine—how it works, what it’s best for, and how to choose the right provider. He breaks down options like Sculptra, EZGel PRF, and Polynucleotides, and offers practical advice on setting realistic expectations in…
In this episode, Dr. Grace Yum sits down with Parham Nabatian, Co-Founder of The DocSites, to break down what truly drives effective dental marketing today. Parham shares practical, experience-backed insights on building a strong online presence, avoiding common marketing pitfalls, staying visible in both Google and AI-driven search, and tracking what actually brings new patients…
In this episode, Dr. Grace Yum speaks with Dr. V. Kim Kutsch, founder of Oral Biotech and creator of CariFree, about redefining how dentistry approaches tooth decay. Dr. Kutsch explains why cavities are a bacterial disease rather than a drilling problem, and how simple caries risk assessments and prevention-focused care can improve patient outcomes and…
This week, Dr. David Charles, a neuropsychologist specializing in trauma and neurodiversity, joins us to explore how dental teams can better support neurodivergent patients and staff. From reducing sensory overload to improving communication and recognizing early signs of distress, Dr. Charles offers valuable strategies for creating a more inclusive and compassionate dental experience. Episode highlights:…
Dr. Grace Yum sits down with Pamela Oren-Artzi, Co-Founder and COO of Grin, to explore how technology is transforming access to dental and orthodontic care. Pamela shares how Grin’s digital monitoring platform bridges gaps in affordability, convenience, and provider access—helping dental teams better serve patients and expand their impact. From public health applications to private…
This week, we are joined by Aida Bosnjak, RDH and orofacial myofunctional therapist, who shares her expertise on the basics of myofunctional therapy and why collaboration is key to supporting airway health. From infants to adults, Aida discusses common signs of myofunctional disorders and how dental teams can play a vital role in identifying and…
In this episode, Dr. Grace welcomes Wendy Briggs, a practicing hygienist, consultant, and co-founder of The Team Training Institute. Wendy shares how intentional alignment between dentists and hygienists can transform both patient outcomes and practice performance. From improving communication around fluoride to implementing efficient systems and compensation structures, Wendy offers practical strategies to elevate hygiene…
Jeff Gladnick, Founder and CEO of Great Dental Websites, returns to the podcast for a conversation on how AI is changing the digital landscape for dentists. From patient search behavior to marketing strategies and practice operations, Jeff shares practical insights on what’s working now, what to watch out for, and how to use AI as…