
The Dental Up Podcast
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.
Latest episodes

Jan 5, 2018 • 53min
Implant Specialist: French and US Dentist
Trapped in the middle of an extreme snow blizzard with 30 MPH winds, Dr. Dominique Roussson joins us on this very first Dental Up podcast of 2018. Originally earning his dental degree in France from Lyon Dental School in 1986, Dr. Rousson later received another dental degree at Boston University. After graduating dental school in France, he served as a dental officer in the French Army stationed in Berlin (1987-1988) during the years of its separation between East and West. Shortly after, Dr. Rousson moved to the United States and pursued a dental degree at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine graduating in 1990. Rousson Family Dentistry first opened its doors in 1992. Wanting to implement implantology to broaden his practice and provide full dental rehabilitation, Dr. Rousson attended training at the Straumann Institute for Implantology in Switzerland. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/ Implant Dentistry (ABOI/ID) and is a fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). He has earned over 500 continuing education credits and has therefore has been awarded Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) Dr. Rousson has also been lecturing at Harvard University for 30 years, working with the future dentists of America. http://www.roussonfamilydentistry.net/meet-the-doctor

Dec 28, 2017 • 1h 10min
Season 2017 Recap
This is our last episode of 2017 and we have a special one to end the year. As the new year approaches, we like to reflect on all the great moments we had in 2017 on the Dental Up podcast. We have gone over the past 49 episodes published this year and selected a couple of the most insightful ones to re-cap and share with you today. Have a great holiday with family and friends. We will be back in the New Year of 2018. Happy New Years! Enjoy! Episodes Include: Dr. Richard Crossland DDS “Make your Dentistry Delightful” March 3rd Time: 00:34- 03:13 Dr. John Kanca DDS “Dental Revolutionary” March 29th Time: 03:13- 7:53 Dr. Brian Rista DMD “Grow your Practice” April 8th Time: 7:53- 10:46 Dr. Peter Patellis DDS “Chairside Milling Indications” April 19th Time: 10:46- 14:06 Dr. Tuan Pham DDS “Dental Maverick Summit” July 7th Time: 14:06- 19:00 Dr. Glenn Vo DDS “Partnerships: Dentists and Laboratory” July 20th Time: 19:00- 25:37 Dr. Howard Farran DDS, MBA “Dentistry as a Business” August 10th Time: 25:37- 32:26 Dr. David Hart DDS “Thriving Small Town Practices: The Airborne Dentist” August 18t Time: 32:26- 42:35 Dr. Jermome Smith DDS “Predictable Implant Solutions” Sep 7th Time: 42:35- 53:12 Dr. Scott Brookshire DDS “Alaskan Island Dentistry” Sep 22nd 53:12- 58:48 Dr. Tommy Murph DDS “Guatemala Extractions: The Denture Whisperer” Dec. 1st Time: 58:48- 1:03:33 Dr. Stephen Coates DDS “Does Your Dental Practice STAND OUT?” Dec 7th Time: 1:03:33- 1:07:06

Dec 21, 2017 • 56min
Navy Dental Corps
Practicing dentistry for over 32 years, Dr. Keith de Windt DDS gained experience serving in the U.S. Navy directly out of dental school. Leaving as a Lieutenant Commander, Dr. de Windt had extensive training and mentorship in dental surgery. Shortly after Keith was able to start his own private practice in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in 1984. Keith uses state-of-the-art equipment and the latest dental techniques to provide exceptional dental care with minimal discomfort. Currently, he is the department head of the staff oral surgery department at the Naval Training Center in Orlando, Florida http://www.dewindtdentistry.com/dewindt-dentistry-staff/

Dec 14, 2017 • 47min
Practicing in the Digital Dentistry Era
Practicing dentistry since 2013, Dr. Russell Jensen DMD took over an existing practice after gaining two years experience in a clinic setting. Russell explained the digital tools he has incorporated to help the transition to dental practice ownership. Starting dentistry in the digital era, Dr. Jensen had many tools at his disposal to help him practice with precision and predictability resulting in little to no remakes. Since Russell was already using the 3M True Definition scanner for Invisalign cases, he was able to use the same exact scanner to send digital impressions to his laboratory for fabrication of crowns and bridges. Russell practices Golden Rule Dentistry, reframing from cutting corners when it comes to products or materials as he would not use inferior materials for himself. DentalUp.xyz Digital Dentistry with Keating Dental Arts Maple Grove Dentistry Dr. Jensen on Facebook

Dec 7, 2017 • 45min
Does Your Dental Practice STAND OUT?
Dr. Stephen Coates DDS is a passionate and dedicated dentist who is motivated to exceed expectations. After graduating USC School of Dentistry in 1987, Stephen worked 5 jobs and explains how he was able to start his practice from his experience gained working with fellow dentists. As a member of the AACD incorporating educational excellent in cosmetics and quality of patient care has always been a priority for Dr. Coates. Along with his experience and continuing education his practice has a large online presence with an exceptional up-to-date website, active Facebook page and Google reviews that help set him apart from his competition. Dr. Coates explains how he handles no-shows, what people mainly see in online reviews and how to ask for a review from a happy customer. Dr. Coates on Facebook Dr. Coates Website Dr. Coates on Yelp

Dec 1, 2017 • 1h 1min
Guatemala Extractions: The Denture Whisperer
| Shaun Keating CDT + Dr. Tommy Murph DDS | Dr. Tommy Murph DMD is an expert in dental extractions and has been all over Guatemala helping those who lack adequate dental care. He has turned these dental clinics into a teaching opportunity for other dentists who want to improve their skills. He runs “Dental Development Seminars” which is an advanced hands-on extraction training course designed to expose dentists to two different approaches of a successful exodontist. Dr. Murph is the inventor of the Murph Crane Pick created for upper molar extractions and shares his unique techniques during these weeklong, hands-on trips to South America. Dental Development Seminars Extraction Guide by Dr. Murph Murph Crane pick

Nov 22, 2017 • 51min
Building Trust
Dr. Dennis Murphy DDS is an experienced family dentist who had been practicing dentistry since 1977. He believes in minimally invasive dental techniques and has the desire to get to know each one of his patients making his job more rewarding. Dennis likes to keep a mellow pace when he works, allowing him to make a connection with his patients. A key to success for Dr. Murphy is to be able to gain the patient’s trust through genuine communication and care. Currently, Dr. Murphy runs and operates a thriving family practice in Cincinnati, Ohio. http://cliftondds.com

Nov 16, 2017 • 1h 5min
Extractions and Dentures
Dr. Ryan Mccall of Mccall Dentures is a young passionate dentist who loves making dentures and has been at it for over a decade. Although Dr. Mccall doesn’t call himself a prosthodontist, he drastically changes lives daily practicing on many patients who have not seen the dentist in over 20 years. Dr. Mccall posts all of his before/after work all over social media including Dentaltown, Facebook and Instagram. Dr. Mccall explains how 98% of his patients come directly from the power of social media and targeted advertisements through Facebook Ads Manager. www.mccalldentures.com www.instagram.com/mccall_dentures/ www.facebook.com/IndyDentures www.instagram.com/keatingdentalarts/

Nov 9, 2017 • 1h 17min
Restorative Dentistry
Practicing dentistry since 1971, Dr. Don Harris DDS has cared for those who protect our nation. Serving as a dentist in the Air Force during the Vietnam War, he restored many pilot’s teeth. In the Air Force Dr. Harris gained experience in various aspects of dentistry such as extractions, endodontics, and removable/fixed prosthodontics. Don shares the importance of his duties as a dentist during the Vietnam War and the advances made in dentistry that has formed the modern dental world we know today. Currently, Dr. Harris is practicing fixed restorative dentistry in New Iberia, Louisiana and explains how he sells skill, care, and judgment. Dental Up Website

Nov 2, 2017 • 52min
Orthodontics and Family Dentistry
Dr. Robert Asp DDS has over 35 years experience operating a private family practice in Hilbert, Wisconsin and has opened a second office in Appleton, WI 5 years ago. Although Robert is not an orthodontist, he shares the benefits of offering these services in his practice due to the higher demand for aesthetics rather than function. Dr. Asp was an early adopter of digital technologies, using the iTero scanner to send digital impressions for the past 6 years. Dr. Asp gets satisfaction from creating beautiful smiles that give children and adults confidence. He is the founder and CEO of Aspiration Seminars. Live Life Smiling Aspiration Seminars