2258: Behind the Scenes of Dental Software’s Rapid Rise Pt. 2
The Dental Podcast Directory is Proudly Supported By:
Show Notes
In today’s Part 2 episode, Dr. Mark Costes chats with Eric Giesecke, CEO of Planet DDS, about his unlikely journey from mechanical engineering and lawncare deals to leading one of the most influential dental software companies in the U.S. Eric opens up about acquiring Planet DDS via a search fund, scaling through two private equity recapitalizations, and how his team has grown from 25 to over 350 employees.
They explore the evolution of Denticon as a cloud-based platform, its open API ecosystem, and where AI and automation are heading in dental practice management. Eric also dives into the shifting private equity landscape, the challenges of vendor trust in dentistry, and why his leadership team is focused on culture and innovation over politics. This episode is packed with insights for anyone navigating the intersection of tech, dentistry, and entrepreneurship.
EPISODE RESOURCES
Subscribe to The Dental Podcast Directory Newsletter for Incredible Convenience
There are so many dental podcasts that publish great content, but it’s impossible to subscribe to all of them. Three days a week, we send an email newsletter with links to all of the recent podcast episodes published by dental-specific podcasts. To get this newsletter, type your email below and click subscribe.
Audio Disclaimer:
The audio available here uses the podcast creator’s RSS feed to pull the audio file. We do not download or host any of the audio files on our website. If the audio player is broken or the audio is no longer available, it may be that the podcast is no longer live or that the content was moved to another podcast host. If you find an error or need to make a change, please contact us by opening a support ticket. Click Here to Open a Support Ticket