EPISODE · Apr 20, 2022 · 1H 5M
Ep. 17: Dr. Adam Schulhof – From Lingual to Grin, Orthodontic Innovation, Startups & Disruption
from The Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast: Shining a Light on Orthodontist Innovators
Orthodontist and tech innovator Dr. Adam Schulhof has built a career at the intersection of patient experience and clinical excellence. Known for his early leadership in lingual orthodontics, Adam is also the founder of Grin, a remote monitoring platform designed to modernize the orthodontic journey through convenience and digital care. In this episode, Adam shares how his passion for innovation continues to reshape the future of orthodontics.On this episode, you will discover:How lingual orthodontics and early aligner limitations inspired Adam’s niche-based practice growthWhat sparked the creation of Grin and how it redefines convenience in orthodontic careStrategies for orthodontists looking to commercialize their own innovative product ideasKey differences between Grin and other remote monitoring platforms in the orthodontic spaceWhy patient-centered innovation is essential for the future of orthodonticsRecorded January 29, 2022 at the AAO Winter Meeting in Orlando, FL.Generous support for this podcast comes from KLOwen Custom Braces and LightForce Orthodontics.Join the community of forward-thinking orthodontists and catch up on every episode at illuminateorthopodcast.com — where innovation meets inspiration.The Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast explores cutting-edge orthodontics and dentistry, offering orthodontists insights on innovation, patient care, custom braces, Invisalign & aligners, and 3D printing — while spotlighting leadership, practice growth, work-life balance, and the business of running a thriving orthodontic practice with creativity and entrepreneurship.
What this episode covers
Dr. Adam Schulhof is regarded as an expert in lingual orthodontics and created the remote monitoring platform https://www.get-grin.com/doctors (Grin), which was the recipient of the 2021 AAO Innovator Award. On this episode, you will learn about: Adam’s educational journey and orthodox Jewish upbringing His two practice models - an ortho-pedo office and an adult-centric boutique practice How Adam came up with idea for Grin and the steps to commercialize it The Grin platform and how it compares to other monitoring systems Grin’s recent partnership with Procter and Gamble (Crest/Oral-B) Recorded January 29, 2022 at the AAO Winter Meeting in Orlando, FL. Generous support for this podcast comes from https://klowenortho.com (KLOwen Custom Braces) and https://lf.co (LightForce). For more information about the podcast, head over to https://www.illuminateorthopodcast.com (www.illuminateorthopodcast.com).
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