The Dental Up Podcast
by Keating Dental Lab
Most dental podcasts are dentists talking to dentists about why they are so awesome. That's gucci, but enough already. Listen to stories about dentists personal and professional lives. Their best day and worst day as a dentist. Their best and worst first date. Their best and worst employee. Always looking to provide some levity in a profession as demanding as dentistry.
Episodes
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Episode 269 - Sleep Dentistry with Panthera Dental
On this episode of The Dental Up Podcast, we discuss Sleep Dentistry with Bruce Barton and Kim Solomon from Panthera Dental. Keating Dental Lab currently utilizes both the Classic and X3 appliances for the treatment of Sleep Apnea cases.
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Episode 268 - Peri-Implantitis with Dr. Don Clem, Part 2
We finish up our Peri-Implantitis discussion with Dr. Don Clem, culminating with implant maintenance and hygiene protocols.
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Episode 267 - Peri-Implantitis with Dr. Don Clem (Part 1)
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we sit down with Southern California icon, Dr. Don Clem, Founder of Regenerative Solutions, a practice limited to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry. Dr. Clem presents a topic that frustrates many clinicians and patients alike: peri-implantitis. We break...
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Episode 265 - Introducing SmileFast to the USA
On this week's episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we introduce a truly unique product in the USA called SmileFast. This patented technique is a system specifically designed for direct composite smile makeovers, involving the elements of smile design, CAD/CAM, and individual artistry. Visit...
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Episode 264 - Dr. Michael Colleran
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview Dr. Michael Colleran, a 1996 graduate of the UoP School of Dentistry who has been in practice ever since in San Luis Obispo, California. We discuss his use of lasers and intraoral scanners in dentistry, and go over a Full Mouth Rehab case he...
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Episode 263: A 56 Year Career Inside Patient's Mouths, And Still Going Strong with Dr. Alan Weinstein
In this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Alan Weinstein of Atlanta, Georgia, who has been practicing and teaching clinical dentistry for 56 years! Yes, that's correct, he's been working inside patient's mouths for 56 years. He is the epitome of high quality and individual...
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Episode 262 - New ideas and Format
New ideas and format for the Dental Up Podcast -- we need your input please :)
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Episode 261 - Nu Brace with Dr. Tom Kalili
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview Dr. Tom Kalili, Owner and Inventor of Nu Brace clear aligners. He explains how during his time teaching at UCLA, he discovered this new technology and how it minimizes stress forces on teeth during orthodontic movement. After 2,000 successful...
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Episode 259 - Looking Forward with Nobel Biocare and Travis Nelson
We sit down with Travis Nelson, Director of Nobel Procera and Lab Services for North America, and discuss what Nobel Biocare has in the pipeline for next year! It's the 25th Anniversary of All-on-Four, The Envista Summit in Las Vegas, another huge meeting in Dubai, and improvements to the…
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Episode 258 - Digital Dentures Featuring Keating Dental Lab and Dentsply
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview Kristi Neff, Technical Specialist from Dentsply Prosthetics in the Removable Division, and discuss the R&D that went into creating Digital Dentures. We provide tips on saving time and eliminating appointment visits using a digital work-flow.…
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The Last Eleven and a Half Months on the Dental Up Podcast
Dr. John Kanca AACD All-bond dentin bonding Vista-Apex; Dr. Laleh Mehrrafiee cosmetic dentist porcelain veneers minimally invasive dentistry; Dr. Paul Homoly getting your patients to say yes; Dr. Tom Hirsch Isolite Zyris Isodry dental isolation Malibu CA; Dr. Richard Crossland high-end-dentistry...
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Episode 256 - Honest, Affordable, Quality Dentistry with Dr. Josh Wyatt
In this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Josh Wyatt of South Tampa Dentistry (STD, no joke) and relive his journey from 3 employees in one office to 70 employees in 7 offices. My Dentist Group now serves the entire Gulf Coast of Florida in a high quality, personal…
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Everything Removable + Keating'$ Customer $ervice
In this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we sit down with Alex Castanedo from the Removable and Customer Service Teams here at Keating Dental Lab. We provide tips on impression taking and bite registrations for removable prosthetics, and discuss orthotics and Dental Sleep Apliances. Finally, we...
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Innobyte - Bite Force Measurement
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview Frederik Marcil, President, CEO and Founder of Kube Innovation. Seven years ago he created a product to measure bite force, called the Innobyte. Today he provides a quick overview of the technology and discusses how bite force is a new...
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Episode 253 - CAD/CAM Dentistry with Dr. Chip Parrish
On this episode we sit down with Dr. Chip Parrish from Llano, Texas: he practices with his wife Dr. Jennifer Parrish in the heart of the beautiful Texas hills country. Parrish Dentistry provides most types of dental treatment from orthodontics to endodontics, implant dentistry to cosmetic...
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Frost Dental Group - 70 Years Strong!
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview Dr. Lee Frost, owner of Frost Dental Group which has been in continuous business for 70 years! That's right, 70 years!! Located in Rutherford, Dr. Frost has been faithfully serving the patients of Northern New Jersey since 1984. His business...
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Senior Technical Advisor at Keating Dental Lab
On today's episode, we discuss with Barry McGinnis the Senior Technical Advisor at Keating Dental Lab, some of the most common issues he sees with fixed crown and bridge cases. We highlight prep design, impression taking, and interocclusal clearance, and what to look for in each step. We provide...
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Fight On! With Dr. Robert Freitas
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Robert Freitas from Brentwood, CA, founder and owner of Freitas Dentistry. Dr. Freitas attended the University of Southern California (Fight On!) for his Dental School education. He returned to Northern California after graduation in 2009,...
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Digital dentistry at the Chico VA with Dr. Ginger Chan
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Ginger Chan from the Chico California Veterans Administration dental clinic. Dr. Chan attended the University of California, Berkeley for her undergrad education, before moving on to the University of California, San Francisco for her…
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Loma Linda VA Residents Dr. Eric Smorch and Dr. Kevin Maeda
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome to the podcast Dr. Eric Smorch and Dr. Kevin Maeda! Dr. Eric Smorch grew up in S.E. Michigan, about 30 mins south of downtown Detroit. Family is very important to him, being the 3rd sibling of 4, and having 4 nephews/nieces. He's a diehard…
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A Tale of Two Practices, with Dr. Nazila Bidabadi
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome to the podcast Dr. Nazila Bidabadi! As the chief cosmetic dentist at Soft Touch Dentistry, Dr. Bidabadi's reputation for dental excellence has earned her a position as a clinical instructor at the Harvard University School of Dental Medicine,...
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Grow Yourself Into a More Successful Practice — A preview of the upcoming course with Dr. Mike Miyasaki
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome to the podcast Dr. Michael A. Miyasaki! Michael A. Miyasaki, DDS, is a 1987 graduate of USC's School of Dentistry and practices general dentistry in Sacramento, California. He considers his practice a typical family practice and often sees…
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Practicing Better Dentistry with Vista Apex, ft. Scott Lamerand, CEO
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome to the podcast the CEO of Vista Apex Materials, Scott Lamerand! After graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Lacrosse, Scott joined Bisco as a research chemist. At the time, Bisco was a small dental material's company leading the market in...
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Putting the Patient First, with Dr. Don Fowkes
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome back to the podcast Dr. Don Fowkes! Having done over 60,000 restorations with Keating Dental Lab, Dr. Fowkes is back to share his knowledge, expertise, and stories with the Dental Up crowd. Be sure to check out the first time he was on by...
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Keating Dental Lab: The First 20 Years, with President & CEO Shaun Keating, CDT
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we have a very special episode celebrating the 60th birthday of Keating Dental Lab's President & CEO, Shaun Keating, CDT as well as the 20 Year Anniversary of Keating Dental Lab! Shaun founded Keating Dental Lab in 2002, one of the biggest dental...
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AGD 2022 Live, with Dr. Eric Wong
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we recorded onsite at the 2022 AGD Show in Orlando Florida live with Dr. Eric Wong, MAGD! Dr. Wong is a graduate of University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry and was in private practice in Sacramento, CA for 20 years. He is currently…
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AGD 2022 Live, with Dr. Merlin Ohmer
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we recorded onsite at the 2022 AGD Show in Orlando Florida live with Dr. Merlin P. Ohmer, MAGD! Dr. Ohmer, a native of Thibodaux, LA, graduated from Nicholls State University in 1975 with a bachelor of science degree in chemistry. He then earned a Doctor…
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AGD Leading to Professional Success, Part 2 with Dr. Chethan Chetty
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Chethan Chetty! Dr. Chethan Chetty joined the family practice in 2000. He attended Occidental College and earned a Baccalaureate of Science degree in Kinesiology in 1996. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of...
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AGD Leading to Professional Success, Part 1 with Dr. Chethan Chetty
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Chethan Chetty! Dr. Chethan Chetty joined the family practice in 2000. He attended Occidental College and earned a Baccalaureate of Science degree in Kinesiology in 1996. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of...
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Patients Don't Care How Much You Know Until They Know How Much You Care, with Dr. Mike Masella
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Mike Masella! Dr. Mike graduated from UMDNJ (now Rutgers University) dental school in 2005, where he met his wife, oral surgeon Lindsay Scoggins, DMD. They have two young boys, Tyler and Shane. In his spare time, Dr. Mike's love of sports...
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A Whole New Smile, with Dr. Tracy Taddey
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Tracy Taddey! Following in the footsteps of her grandfather and father, Dr. Taddey obtained her B.A. from New York University, and is a third generation dentist. She graduated from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in 1998....
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You Never Know What's Going to Happen in Life, with Dr. Beth Herko
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we meet with Dr. Beth Herko! After receiving her Master's in Public Health at New York Medical College, Dr. Herko went on to graduate from New York University with her DDS in 2006. One of Dr. Herko's favorite things about practicing dentistry is that no…
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A Day in the Life of Keating Dental Lab's Metals Department Manager, Jeff Sugimura
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we sit down with Keating Dental Lab's very own Metals Department Manager, Jeff Sugimura! As a CDT of 36 years, 7 of which with Keating, Jeff shares his expertise and knowledge with the Dental Up crowd! In this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, you will…
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How to Successfully Manage a Startup, with Dr. Perry Joiner
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome to the podcast Dr. Perry Joiner! Dr. Joiner is a Georgia native and received his Bachelors in Finance from the University of Georgia. He then went on to receive his Doctorate in Dental Medicine from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona.…
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Adventures with the Military and Beyond with Dr. Deanna Thomas
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast we welcome back to the podcast Dr. Deanna Thomas! Deanna Thomas, DMD, graduated from Penn State University with her BS before going on to the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine for her dental degree. Dr. Thomas went on to serve in the U.S....
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Cultivating Your Vision for Your Practice Part 2, with Drs. Cary and Jonathan Limberakis
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast we interview the father-son duo, Dr. Cary Limberakis and Dr. Jonathan Limberakis. Since 1980, Dr. Cary J. Limberakis has been working in southeastern Montgomery and Bucks Counties to provide the best dental care for his patients. His experience in…
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Cultivating Your Vision for Your Practice Part 1, with Drs. Cary and Jonathan Limberakis
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast we interview the father-son duo, Dr. Cary Limberakis and Dr. Jonathan Limberakis. Since 1980, Dr. Cary J. Limberakis has been working in southeastern Montgomery and Bucks Counties to provide the best dental care for his patients. His experience in…
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The Disconnect in Dental Insurance with DentalHQ's Founder, Dr. Brett Wells
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast we meet with Dr. Brett Wells, Founder and CEO of DentalHQ. Dr. Brett Wells runs a five-office group practice based in Raleigh, NC, where he also created DentalHQ, because self-administering his membership plan became too cumbersome and existing platforms…
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"Your Patient is the Most Important Person in the Room," by Dr. Alan Kaplan
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview the acclaimed Dr. Alan Kaplan, known for his kindness, generosity, and world-class technique, onsite at Keating Dental Lab! Dr. Kaplan graduated from the University of Florida's College of Dentistry in 1976, where he made history as the first...
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A New Era in Digital Implant Dentistry: Scan Bodies with KDL's Digital Implant Specialist, Bernie Rico
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview Bernie Rico, Keating Dental Lab's very own Digital Implant Specialist. Bernie has been with Keating Dental Lab for 16 years now, and has been the Digital Implant Specialist for 10. He started his career with Keating Dental Lab in the Plaster...
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Transitioning to a Private Practice with Dr. Stephanie Price
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we interview the esteemed Dr. Stephanie Price. After serving 12 years in the army, Dr. Price went on to study at the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry Chapel Hill, where she graduated from in 2013. She has been practicing dentistry for at...
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Dental Education in the USA: Changes and Implications, Part 2 with Dr. Marco Bongarzone Sr. and Dr. Marco Bongarzone Jr.
PART 2 of 2 Dr. Marco Bongarzone Sr. was born and raised in Long Branch, New Jersey. He attended Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia as an undergraduate, concentrating on pre-medical studies. He received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry…
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Dental Education in the USA: Changes and Implications Over the Past 28 Years with Dr. Marco Bongarzone Sr. and Dr. Marco Bongarzone Jr.
PART 1 of 2 Dr. Marco Bongarzone Sr. was born and raised in Long Branch, New Jersey. He attended Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia as an undergraduate, concentrating on pre-medical studies. He received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry…
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Keating Dental Lab Presents: Removable Department Manager and Senior Technician, Jim McEachern
With over 50 years of experience as a Lab Technician, Keating Dental Lab's very own Removable Department Manager, Jim McEachern, shares the incredible journey of his career with the Dental Up Podcast. Originally from Boston, Jim's family moved to California when he was 4, and since then he's been...
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New Technology, New Opportunities with Dr. Eric Veenstra
Dr. Eric, the oldest of four children to Dr. Doug and Patti Veenstra, was born and raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey. He graduated Eastern Christian HS in 1999, Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan) in 2003, and UMDNJ (currently Rutgers Dental School) in 2007. Following graduation from Dental…
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Dental Innovations: Developing New Products and Ideas with Dr. Paul Hertz
Dr. Paul Hertz has been highly regarded by his professional peers for his service to dentistry and the community. He is a past President of the Bronx County Dental Society and remains as a chair and participant on several of their committees and their Executive Board. He was also The Director of...
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Accurate Shade Selection, Simplified
On this episode, Bob will continue the discussion from last week regarding accurate shade selection. Utilizing concepts from biology and physics, we will go over a simplified sequence that will yield accurate results. Finally, we introduce the Ask a Technician segment, whereby the listener has…
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The Single Central — How to Communicate with Your Lab Tech, with Dr. Eric Markowitz
On this episode of The Dental Up Podcast, we interview Dr. Eric Markowitz. Washington DC dentist, Dr. Eric S. Markowitz, graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery in 1993. Following graduation, he completed a two-year specialty program in prosthodontics and a one year...
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Teamwork makes the Dream Work: The Team Approach with Dr. Shawn Casey
On this episode of The Dental Up Podcast, we interview Dr. Shawn Casey. Dr. Casey was a 1987 graduate of Wyoming Area. After graduating with high marks, he began his studies at Wilkes University. Through these studies he realized his dream of practicing dentistry in the Wyoming Valley, which he...
About this show
Most dental podcasts are dentists talking to dentists about why they are so awesome. That's gucci, but enough already. Listen to stories about dentists personal and professional lives. Their best day and worst day as a dentist. Their best and worst first date. Their best and worst employee. Always looking to provide some levity in a profession as demanding as dentistry.
Hosted by
Keating Dental Lab