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The Digital Orthodontist: Live!
by Kyle Fagala, DDS, MDS
The Digital Orthodontist: Live is a video podcast hosted by orthodontist and digital marketing expert Dr. Kyle Fagala. In each episode, Dr. Kyle interviews a well-known orthodontist or member of the orthodontic industry live on Facebook. The show is a mix of traditional interview questions with interactive games for a nice mix of education and entertainment. Join our Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheDigitalOrtho/
Episodes
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"The Orthodontic Podcast Is Dead" w/ Dr. Chris Cetta | Ortho Takes Ep. 5
Dr. Chris Cetta, host of the Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast, joins Ortho Takes with a take aimed squarely at his own format: the orthodontic podcast is dead. Chris traces the genre from its beginnings with Lance Miller's Elevate Orthodontics Podcast through the wave of shows that followed, and...
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The Evolution from Candid to Oliv | Nick Greenfield, CEO | TDO: Live! Ep. 54 (Audio)
Few companies in orthodontics have an arc as interesting as Candid's. The brand launched in 2017 as a direct-to-consumer aligner company, repositioned as CandidPro for general dentists, and has now relaunched as Oliv, built specifically for orthodontists. In this episode of TDO: Live, Dr. Kyle...
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The Evolution from Candid to Oliv | Nick Greenfield, CEO | TDO: Live! Ep. 54 (Video)
Few companies in orthodontics have an arc as interesting as Candid's. The brand launched in 2017 as a direct-to-consumer aligner company, repositioned as CandidPro for general dentists, and has now relaunched as Oliv, built specifically for orthodontists. In this episode of TDO: Live, Dr. Kyle...
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TDO: Live! Ep. 53 - The Third Annual Orthodontic Awards (Audio)
The Third Annual Orthodontic Awards are here! Hosts Dr. Kyle Fagala, Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis, and newcomer Dr. Anil Idiculla present 20 awards across orthodontic products, services, companies, and people. Plus, the Top 10 Things That Happened in Orthodontics This Year and the 2026 Living Legend...
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TDO: Live! Ep. 53 - The Third Annual Orthodontic Awards (Video)
The Third Annual Orthodontic Awards are here! Hosts Dr. Kyle Fagala, Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis, and newcomer Dr. Anil Idiculla present 20 awards across orthodontic products, services, companies, and people. Plus, the Top 10 Things That Happened in Orthodontics This Year and the 2026 Living Legend...
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Ortho Takes Ep. 4: “If You’re Not Using Custom Brackets, You’re Living in the Past” w/ Dr. Geoff Sudit
Orthodontist Dr. Geoff Sudit (Mint Orthodontics, Minneapolis) joins Ortho Takes to drop a bold truth about where the field is heading. Known in the industry for embracing custom-printed braces, remote monitoring, and patient-first innovation, Dr. Sudit challenges the status quo: “If you’re not...
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52: Airway Orthodontics Debate (Video)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Dr. Kyle Fagala hosts a candid, nuanced conversation on one of the most debated topics in orthodontics today: the airway. Joined by Dr. Audrey Yoon, Dr. Jeremy Manuele, Dr. Ryan Tamburrino, and Dr. Sanjivan Kandasamy, this episode brings…
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52: Airway Orthodontics Debate (Audio)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Dr. Kyle Fagala hosts a candid, nuanced conversation on one of the most debated topics in orthodontics today: the airway. Joined by Dr. Audrey Yoon, Dr. Jeremy Manuele, Dr. Ryan Tamburrino, and Dr. Sanjivan Kandasamy, this episode brings…
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51: Joy in Orthodontics: Why Success Isn't Enough w/ Luke Infinger (Video)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, hosts Dr. Kyle Fagala and Luke Infinger unpack the central idea behind their book Joy in Orthodontics—and why success alone isn’t enough. Through an honest, reflective conversation, they explore the paradox facing many orthodontists today…
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51: Joy in Orthodontics: Why Success Isn't Enough w/ Luke Infinger (Audio)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, hosts Dr. Kyle Fagala and Luke Infinger unpack the central idea behind their book Joy in Orthodontics—and why success alone isn’t enough. Through an honest, reflective conversation, they explore the paradox facing many orthodontists today…
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Ortho Takes Ep. 3: Most Orthodontic Social Media Is Terrible w/ Dr. Grant Collins
Orthodontist Dr. Grant Collins (University of Minnesota, Collins Orthodontics) joins Ortho Takes to share his spiciest opinions on the field. Known to millions as @TheBracesGuy, Dr. Collins doesn’t hold back when it comes to the state of orthodontic content online. From calling most ortho social...
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Ortho Takes Ep. 2: Aligners Suck! w/ Dr. Maz Moshiri
Board-certified orthodontist Dr. Maz Moshiri (University of Missouri–Kansas City, Moshiri Orthodontics) joins Ortho Takes to share his spiciest opinions on the field. From declaring that “aligners suck” (kind of) to reflecting on the pendulum swing away from their once-unquestioned popularity…
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Ortho Takes Ep. 1: Airway Orthodontics is the Essential Oil of Dentistry w/ Dr. Zach Pitcher
The first episode of our new series Ortho Takes is here!! Board-certified orthodontist Dr. Zach Pitcher (University of Pittsburgh, Jolley Smiles Orthodontics) joins Ortho Takes to share his spiciest opinions on the field. From calling airway orthodontics the “essential oil of dentistry” to...
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50: Fishbein Fundamentals w/ Ben Fishbein, Grant Collins, David Sarver & Amanda Floyd (Video)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Dr. Kyle Fagala sits down with an all-star panel—Dr. Ben Fishbein, Dr. Grant Collins, Dr. David Sarver, and consultant Amanda Floyd—to tackle the biggest shifts happening in orthodontics right now. From David's insights on aesthetic case…
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50: Fishbein Fundamentals w/ Ben Fishbein, Grant Collins, David Sarver & Amanda Floyd (Audio)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Dr. Kyle Fagala sits down with an all-star panel—Dr. Ben Fishbein, Dr. Grant Collins, Dr. David Sarver, and consultant Amanda Floyd—to tackle the biggest shifts happening in orthodontics right now. From David's insights on aesthetic case…
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49: Practice Personality Types w/ Luke Infinger (Video)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Dr. Kyle Fagala and Luke Infinger break down the 6 Practice Personality Types that successful orthodontists use to build practices that actually fit who they are. From Tech-Forward Offices to Lifestyle Practices working 8 days per month, we're...
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49: Practice Personality Types w/ Luke Infinger (Audio)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Dr. Kyle Fagala and Luke Infinger break down the 6 Practice Personality Types that successful orthodontists use to build practices that actually fit who they are. From Tech-Forward Offices to Lifestyle Practices working 8 days per month, we're...
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48: ICYMI - Drama, Conferences & Industry Shakeups w/ Drs. Idiculla, Wax & Nicozisis (Video)
In this debut episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! – ICYMI, Drs. Anil Idiculla, Nicole Wax, and Jonathan Nicozisis join me to break down what’s been happening across the ortho world. From Facebook group drama and summer conference takeaways to the latest industry shakeups, we’re talking…
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48: ICYMI - Drama, Conferences & Industry Shakeups w/ Drs. Idiculla, Wax & Nicozisis (Audio)
In this debut episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! – ICYMI (In Case You Missed It), Drs. Anil Idiculla, Nicole Wax, and Jonathan Nicozisis join me to break down what’s been happening across the ortho world. From Facebook group drama and summer conference takeaways to the latest industry...
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47: 2024 Wrapped - Orthodontic Trends & 2025 Predictions w/ Shannon Patterson (Video)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Shannon Patterson joins us to break down the biggest orthodontic trends of 2024 and what they mean for your practice. From key metrics and practice transitions to predictions for 2025—including the economy, birth rates, and adult…
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47: 2024 Wrapped - Orthodontic Trends & 2025 Predictions w/ Shannon Patterson (Audio)
In this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, Shannon Patterson joins us to break down the biggest orthodontic trends of 2024 and what they mean for your practice. From key metrics and practice transitions to predictions for 2025—including the economy, birth rates, and adult…
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46: The Second Annual Orthodontic Awards (Video)
The 2nd Annual Orthodontic Awards is back, bigger and better than ever! With 21 categories, 176 nominees, and 17 special guests, this orthodontist-voted event celebrates the very best in our profession. Hosted by Dr. Kyle Fagala and Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis, this year’s awards shine a spotlight on...
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46: The Second Annual Orthodontic Awards (Audio)
The 2nd Annual Orthodontic Awards is back, bigger and better than ever! With 21 categories, 176 nominees, and 17 special guests, this orthodontist-voted event celebrates the very best in our profession. Hosted by Dr. Kyle Fagala and Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis, this year’s awards shine a spotlight on...
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45: Corporate Ortho - By the Numbers (Video)
Join me on this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! as Dr. Glenn Krieger and Dr. Aaron Swapp discuss the financial outcomes of keeping your private practice versus selling to an OSO. We use financial calculators to compare various scenarios and milestones at the 5, 10, and 15-year marks.…
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45: Corporate Ortho - By the Numbers (Audio)
Join me on this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! as Dr. Glenn Krieger and Dr. Aaron Swapp discuss the financial outcomes of keeping your private practice versus selling to an OSO. We use financial calculators to compare various scenarios and milestones at the 5, 10, and 15-year marks.…
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44: The Clear Aligner Revolution w/ Angel Aligner and OrthoFX (Video)
The revolution may not be televised… but it will be podcasted. On this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! we discuss two of the newest options in Clear Aligner Therapy: Angel Aligner and OrthoFX w/ Dr. Jessica Cohen, Dr. Jeff Heinz, Dr. Neil Warshawsky, and Ren Menon.
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44: The Clear Aligner Revolution w/ Angel Aligner and OrthoFX (Audio)
The revolution may not be televised… but it will be podcasted. On this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! we discuss two of the newest options in Clear Aligner Therapy: Angel Aligner and OrthoFX w/ Dr. Jessica Cohen, Dr. Jeff Heinz, Dr. Neil Warshawsky, and Ren Menon.
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43: Top 5 Ways to Make More Money (Video)
Money, money, money... It may not define your success, but it certainly doesn’t hurt. On this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, I'm joined by Scott Hansen, Dr. Brad Chvatal, and Nick Wangler to rank the top 5 categories where orthodontists can save money, become more efficient with…
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43: Top 5 Ways to Make More Money (Audio)
Money, money, money... It may not define your success, but it certainly doesn’t hurt. On this episode of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, I'm joined by Scott Hansen, Dr. Brad Chvatal, and Nick Wangler to rank the top 5 categories where orthodontists can save money, become more efficient with…
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42: Corporate Orthodontics Debate, Part II w/ Dr. Jamie Reynolds (Video)
In this episode of TDO: Live!, Part II of our discussion on Corporate Orthodontics, we welcome Dr. Jamie Reynolds, founder of Orthodontic Partners, to share his perspective on key issues surrounding Corporate Orthodontics. Jamie will address the benefits and challenges for our profession, the...
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42: Corporate Orthodontics Debate, Part II w/ Dr. Jamie Reynolds (Audio)
In this episode of TDO: Live!, Part II of our discussion on Corporate Orthodontics, we welcome Dr. Jamie Reynolds, founder of Orthodontic Partners, to share his perspective on key issues surrounding Corporate Orthodontics. Jamie will address the benefits and challenges for our profession, the...
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41: Corporate Orthodontics Debate, Part I w/ Dr. Neal Kravitz (Video)
In this episode of TDO: Live!, Part I of our discussion on Corporate Orthodontics, we welcome Dr. Neal Kravitz to share his private practice perspective on key issues surrounding Corporate Ortho. Neal will address its benefits and challenges for our profession, the future outlook, and its impact…
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41: Corporate Orthodontics Debate, Part I w/ Dr. Neal Kravitz (Audio)
In this episode of TDO: Live!, Part I of our discussion on Corporate Orthodontics, we welcome Dr. Neal Kravitz to share his private practice perspective on key issues surrounding Corporate Ortho. Neal will address its benefits and challenges for our profession, the future outlook, and its impact…
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40: The First Annual Orthodontic Awards
With 150 nominees, 20 categories, and 1 incredible profession worth celebrating, you won’t want to miss the awards event of the year. Hosted by Drs. Kyle Fagala and Jonathan Nicozisis, filmed live in front of a studio audience at the AAO Annual Session in Chicago, and sponsored by inBrace, The...
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39 (Bonus): After-Party w/ Drs. Grant Collins and Andy Sarpotdar
Hungry for more?! Grant, Andy, and I also spent 16 minutes talking about our favorite Marvel superheroes and their personality types on this episode of TDO: Live! After-Party. It’s a very fun “after-dinner mint” of a conversation that I’m sure you’ll enjoy!
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39: Personality Tests w/ Drs. Grant Collins and Andy Sarpotdar (Video)
On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Orthodontists Grant Collins and Andy Sarpotdar to discuss personality tests and how having your teams and loved ones take these tests can make a big difference. Andy will help us zoom in on the Myers-Briggs Personality Test and Grant will discuss the...
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39: Personality Tests w/ Drs. Grant Collins and Andy Sarpotdar (Audio)
On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Orthodontists Grant Collins and Andy Sarpotdar to discuss personality tests and how having your teams and loved ones take these tests can make a big difference. Andy will help us zoom in on the Myers-Briggs Personality Test and Grant will discuss the...
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38 (Bonus): After-Party w/ Dino Watt
For the first time in the history of The Digital Orthodontist: Live!, we have BONUS FOOTAGE. We filmed this "After-Party" following my recent interview with Dino Watt. If you were hoping to hear us talk more about our favorite sitcoms, TV theme songs, and our shared loved of Back to the Future,...
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38: Dino Watt - Team Culture, Relationships, and Sales (Video)
On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Dino Watt, a business, leadership, and relationship expert who speaks to standing-room-only audiences in the Orthodontic world. He joins me in Memphis to discuss how to create and maintain excellent team culture, how to make the best use of our time…
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38: Dino Watt - Team Culture, Relationships, and Sales (Audio)
On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Dino Watt, a business, leadership, and relationship expert who speaks to standing-room-only audiences in the Orthodontic world. He joins me in Memphis to discuss how to create and maintain excellent team culture, how to make the best use of our time…
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35: Align CEO Joe Hogan (Video)
On this special episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Align Technology President and CEO, Joe Hogan, at the Align Technology Global Headquarters in Tempe, Arizona. Joe and I spend 60 minutes covering the good and the misunderstood of his time with Align. We also cover doctor-submitted questions...
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35: Align CEO Joe Hogan (Audio)
On this special episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Align Technology President and CEO, Joe Hogan, at the Align Technology Global Headquarters in Tempe, Arizona. Joe and I spend 60 minutes covering the good and the misunderstood of his time with Align. We also cover doctor-submitted questions...
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37: Dr. Doug Shaw - Partnerships, Staff Shortages, and Digital Technology (Video)
On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Dr. Doug Shaw, lead singer of the only all-Orthodontist band RELAPSE, business partner to Glenn Krieger, and the MC at their annual OrthoPrenuers Summit. We discuss how to make partnerships work, how to overcome staffing shortages with digital...
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37: Dr. Doug Shaw - Partnerships, Staff Shortages, and Digital Technology (Audio)
On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by Dr. Doug Shaw, lead singer of the only all-Orthodontist band RELAPSE, business partner to Glenn Krieger, and the MC at their annual OrthoPrenuers Summit. We discuss how to make partnerships work, how to overcome staffing shortages with digital...
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36: The Perfect Orthodontic Team w/ Dr. Amanda Gallagher, Dr. Stuart Frost, and Tracy Martin (Video)
Filmed in front of a live audience at the MOPC 2022, host Dr. Kyle Fagala is joined by guests Dr. Amanda Gallagher, Dr. Stuart Frost, and Tracy Martin to discuss the 5 basic positions in the average Orthodontic practice: Admin, TC, Clinical, Managers, and Marketing. They cover the skillsets,...
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36: The Perfect Orthodontic Team w/ Dr. Amanda Gallagher, Dr. Stuart Frost, and Tracy Martin (Audio)
Filmed in front of a live audience at the MOPC 2022, host Dr. Kyle Fagala is joined by guests Dr. Amanda Gallagher, Dr. Stuart Frost, and Tracy Martin to discuss the 5 basic positions in the average Orthodontic practice: Admin, TC, Clinical, Managers, and Marketing. They cover the skillsets,...
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32: Orthodontic Double Dare (Audio)
It's the biggest and messiest episode of TDO: Live! yet!! We've got orthodontic trivia, outrageous physical challenges, and even a doctor dance-off for the history books. Will you cheer for The Blue Team: Drs. Doug Shaw, Alyssa Emory-Carter, and Paiyal Popat OR The Red Team: Drs. Akash Pandya,...
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33: Corporate Orthodontics (Audio)
Love it or hate it, Corporate Orthodontics is an increasingly common practice model for Orthodontists, so I joined founding orthodontists at Smile Docs (Dr. Scott Law), Orthodontic Partners (Dr. Jamie Reynolds), and Corus Orthodontists (Dr. Anil Idiculla), along with practice transition expert...
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34: Three Ways to Make More Money (Audio)
If there’s one thing that all orthodontic practice owners have in common, it’s that we love to increase profitability—especially when it doesn’t require much additional effort or expense. On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by three financial experts: Dr. Ben Dyches from Dr. Tax Credit...
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34: Three Ways to Make More Money (Video)
If there’s one thing that all orthodontic practice owners have in common, it’s that we love to increase profitability—especially when it doesn’t require much additional effort or expense. On this episode of TDO: Live!, I'm joined by three financial experts: Dr. Ben Dyches from Dr. Tax Credit...
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The Digital Orthodontist: Live is a video podcast hosted by orthodontist and digital marketing expert Dr. Kyle Fagala. In each episode, Dr. Kyle interviews a well-known orthodontist or member of the orthodontic industry live on Facebook. The show is a mix of traditional interview questions with interactive games for a nice mix of education and entertainment. Join our Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheDigitalOrtho/
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Kyle Fagala, DDS, MDS
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