How This Oral Cancer Advocate Helps Dental Practices Thrive

In this episode of The Patient First Podcast, Founder of Dua Good Job Parul Dua Makkar, BSc, DDS, FACd joins me to share her story and discuss how dentists can prioritize patient wellness to the financial benefit of their practices. Oral cancer screenings—and the difficult conversations that accompany them—are a vital yet easily overlooked part…

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How L’Diamante Coaching Empowers Hygienists to Empower Patients

There’s probably no better team member to take the lead in empowering patients with knowledge about the oral-systemic link than dental hygienists, and there’s probably no better team to help hygienists do that than L’Diamante Coaching. In this episode of The Patient First Podcast, I sit down with LD Coaching Co-Founders Danielle Avila, BSDH, RDH and…

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DDS Asks, MD Answers—Discussing Key Issues in Integrated Care

If we want truly integrated care and more medical-dental collaboration, then we need to be having more conversations. In this episode of The Patient First Podcast, Allison Stolz, MD, a primary care physician with decades of experience, sits down with me in the studio to talk about some of the hottest topics in regards to medical-dental collaboration…

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How Toothapps® Started the Connected Dentistry® Movement

At what point does imitation cross the line from flattery to appropriation? In this episode of The Patient First Podcast, I highlight various pieces of evidence that prove how a core concept I engineered years ago has started a movement in the dental industry. As people continue to get on board with the concept of Connected…

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