In this episode of Teeth Matter, we sit down with Dr. Paresh Shah (@drpareshshah) —a respected Canadian dentist, educator, and international speaker—to explore what comprehensive dentistry really looks like in practice. Now leading his third practice, Dr. Shah says he’s finally getting to practice the way he wants to – connecting function, esthetics, and long-term…
In this episode of Teeth Matter, we’re joined by Dr. Tejas Patel (@tejaspateldds)—a nationally recognized cosmetic dentist based in Austin, TX. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Patel shares how he carved out his niche in cosmetic dentistry and transformed his traditional practice into a boutique, high-demand smile studio. You’ll hear: How and why…
What does it take to build one of the most respected dental labs in Beverly Hills? In this episode of Teeth Matter, I interview Sam Alawie (@sam_alawie) —CEO of Magne Education (@magneeducation) and co-founder of Beverly Hills Dental Lab (@beverlyhillsdentallab)—about the future of dental technology and what dentists and dental technicians must know to stay…
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Joshua Adcox (@the.remote.orthodontist) —board-certified orthodontist, Clinical Director of Remote Care at Smile Doctors, and founder of The Remote Orthodontist. He’s not just talking about the future of ortho—he’s building it. We dive into how he’s using remote monitoring and digital workflows to transform patient care and practice…
In this episode of Teeth Matter, I sit down with Dr. Craig Spodak (@craigspodak) , a third-generation dentist and owner of Spodak Dental Group, to discuss the evolution of dentistry and the realities of practice ownership. As the co-founder of Bulletproof Dental Practice and co-author of The Bulletproof Dental Practice, Dr. Spodak shares insights on…
Breathing issues aren’t just a medical problem—they’re a dental one too. In this episode, Dr. Victor Khatchaturian (@drvictordds), a leading cosmetic and airway-focused dentist, breaks down: The hidden signs of poor airway health How occlusion and breathing are connected Game-changing treatments: mouth taping, Botox & more What this means for restorative dentistry Dr. Khatchaturian leads…
In this episode of Teeth Matter, we sit down with Dr. Mehrdad Raz (@dr_mehrdadraz), founder of Oral Design Beverly Hills, to explore the power of biomimetic dentistry and its impact on patient care. Mentored by the world-renowned Dr. Pascal Magne, Dr. Raz has dedicated his career to advancing minimally invasive and adhesive dentistry. As the…
Paul Vigario (@paulvigario) is the founder of SurfCT (@surfctcom), a leading dental technology integration company transforming over 12,000 practices worldwide. With a background in healthcare technology from the University of Connecticut, he specializes in practice automation, brand development, and digital workflows. As a thought leader and keynote speaker, Paul is redefining the future of dentistry…
In this episode, we chat with Dr. Renae Sweeney (@doctor.renae), a Florida-based dentist who has built an impressive career owning and managing three successful dental practices. With her unique blend of expertise in nutrition and dentistry, Dr. Sweeney shares how she takes a holistic approach to oral health, focusing on how overall wellness impacts what…
In this episode, we’re joined by Steven Au (@stevenau_), Transition Advisor at Aprio, who brings over 16 years of experience in the dental industry. With a strong background in clinical dentistry and a focus on practice sales across the country, Steven shares his expertise in navigating the complex world of dental practice transitions. Aprio specializes…