The Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast
The Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast
A podcast to shine a light on the innovators and inventors within the orthodontic profession with host Dr. Chris Cetta. The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, SoundCloud & Stitcher. www.illuminateorthopodcast.com
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Ep. 46: Dr. Geoff Sudit – Growing an Orthodontic Practice with Bright Referral & Retain
Dr. Geoff Sudit is an orthodontist and true innovator practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Alongside his wife Liz, Geoff co-founded , Geoff has embraced custom braces, remote monitoring, and a patient-first design philosophy — reimagining the orthodontic experience from the ground up. On this episode,...  Read More
Ep. 43: Dr. Amy Jackson – Solving Orthodontic Retention, OSO Transitions & Marketing to Adults
Orthodontist Dr. Amy Jackson is an innovator from San Antonio, TX who scaled a multi-location practice, navigated an OSO transition, and went on to launch  — a platform that’s transforming the way orthodontists handle retention while creating long-term connections with their patients. On this...  Read More
Ep. 42: Dr. Paul Trotter – Mastering Orthodontic Efficiency, Custom Braces & Remote Monitoring
Orthodontist Dr. Paul Trotter is an innovator who has built  around efficiency, helping elevate his father’s well-established office in Augusta, Georgia. By integrating custom braces and digital workflows, Paul has streamlined patient care while optimizing clinical outcomes — all while maintaining...  Read More
Ep. 40: Dr. Rooz Khosravi – 3D Printing, Digital Orthodontics, Aligners & Global Collaboration
Orthodontist Dr. Rooz Khosravi practices in Sammamish and Bellevue, WA where he leads two fully digital clinics called , Personalized Orthodontics.  Rooz is widely recognized for embracing cutting-edge aligner technologies and innovative digital workflows to advance patient-centered care.   On...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 39: Dr. Jeremy Manuele – MARPEs & Airway, Chairside Aligner Refinements & Remote Monitoring
Orthodontist Dr. Jeremy Manuele practices in Las Vegas, NV and is known for his commitment to educating colleagues on innovative treatment modalities.  With his , Jeremy has developed a comprehensive learning platform for orthodontists interested in advanced miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal...  Read More
Ep. 35: Dr. Krystian Jarosz – Clinical Pearls, Aligner Alternatives, Tech on a Budget & Phase None
Orthodontist Dr. Krystian Jarosz is a highly skilled clinician with a passion for the academic side of the specialty and is known for his innovative and cost-effective clinical pearls. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *The journey of Krystian’s family from Poland in pursuit of the American...  Read More
Ep. 33: Illuminate Live Austin feat. Dr. Brandon Owen, Dr. Melanie Wang & Dr. Jason Cope
A roundtable discussion on the future of the orthodontic profession with innovators Dr. Brandon Owen, Dr. Melanie Wang & Dr. Jason Cope. This special episode was recorded in front of a live audience during the Ortho Innovation Summit in Austin, TX.  On this episode, you’ll learn about: *The...  Read More
Ep. 32: Dr. Jared Gianquinto – Orthodontist Efficiency, KLOwen Custom Braces & Grin Remote Monitoring
Innovative orthodontist Dr. Jared Gianquinto is known for integrating an orthodontic digital workflow into his practice in Bakersfield, CA. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Jared’s upbringing in California and his educational journey to the East Coast *Jared’s involvement with the US Navy...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 30: Dr. Sheldon Salins – LightForce Braces, Online Reviews & Practice Growth for Orthodontists
Orthodontist Dr. Sheldon Salins practices in San Francisco, CA and is a self-proclaimed & unabashed tooth nerd who is known for his magnetic personality.   On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Sheldon’s educational adventure which took him from East Coast to West Coast *How Sheldon went from...  Read More
Ep. 29: Dr. Tim Dumore – Orthodontist on Innovation, uLab Aligners, LightForce & Seattle Study Club
Orthodontist Dr. Tim Dumore practices in Winnipeg, Canada and is recognized for being an innovator of new orthodontic technologies. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *How Tim was part of the Alpha Group for Invisalign & development group for Ortho2 *Why Tim got involved with the Seattle...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 27: Dr. Bill Dischinger – Spark Aligners, DentalMonitoring, Orthodontist Work-Life Balance & Herbst
Innovative orthodontist Dr. Bill Dischinger practices outside of Portland, Oregon and is a speaker for Ormco’s Spark aligners and Dental Monitoring.   On this episode, you’ll learn about: *How Bill followed in the footsteps of his renowned father Dr. Terry Dischinger, eventually forging his own...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 26: Dr. David Boschken – Digital Orthodontics, Invisalign Practice Transformation, LightForce & VC Investments
Dr. David Boschken is a forward-thinking orthodontist from Silicon Valley who has remained at the forefront of orthodontic technology for over 20 years. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Dave’s educational journey that took him to UPENN and the UK *How Dave was an early adopter of...  Read More
Ep. 24: Dr. Bill Layman – Make-Buy for In-House Aligners, Keep-Sell OSO Decisions & DentalMonitoring
Dr. Bill Layman is an orthodontist in Clearwater, FL who applies his MBA knowledge to help orthodontists understand important business decisions for their practices.   On this episode, you’ll learn about: *How Bill attended The Citadel and served in the Army’s 82nd Airborne prior to attending...  Read More
Ep. 23: Dr. Heather Hopkins – Invisalign Innovation, Asana Smiles, Plastic Principles & Celeb Stories
Dr. Heather Hopkins is an orthodontic innovator & educator who practices at Palmetto Smiles in Lexington, SC. On this episode, you will learn about: *Heather’s New Orleans roots & her educational journey through the South *Her celebrity encounters while practicing in Los Angeles *Heather’s...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 22: Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis – Aligner Fellowship, Orthodontic Innovation & Clinical Education
Orthodontist Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis is a renowned Invisalign expert and speaker as well as the co-founder of . On this episode, you will learn about: *Jonathan’s Greek heritage and how his family’s retail business influenced him as a business owner *What he learned from aligner pioneer Dr....  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 21: Dr. Maz Moshiri – Aligner Fellowship, Orthodontist Education & Clear Aligner Pearls
Orthodontic educator & master clinician Dr. Maz Moshiri practices in St. Louis, MO and is the co-founder of . On this episode, you will learn about: *Maz’s educational journey and how he went on to practice alongside with his father & sister *How Maz partnered with Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis to...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 20: Dr. Chris Bonebreak Jackson – MIT to Wall Street, 3D Printing in Orthodontics & LightForce
Dr. Chris Bonebreak Jackson was recently announced as the Director of Clinical Affairs for  and has an impressive background which includes orthodontic private practice, research into 3D-printing technologies and orthodontic education. On this episode, you will learn about: *Her training as a...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 19: Illuminate Live Miami feat. Dr. John Pham, Dr. Adam Schulhof & Dr. Alfred Griffin III
Orthodontists Dr. John Pham, Dr. Adam Schulhof & Dr. Alfred Griffin III return to the podcast for a roundtable discussion on the future of the orthodontic profession.  This special episode was recorded in front of a live audience during the recent AAO in Miami. On this episode, you will learn...  Read More
Ep. 16: Dr. Chris Feldman – Orthodontic Culture, Analog vs. Digital Debate, Mullet Mindset & Profitability
Dr. Chris Feldman is a charismatic and outspoken orthodontist with successful practices in New Iberia & Youngsville, LA. On this episode, you will learn about: *Who dat? - Feldman’s Louisiana upbringing *The Mullet Mindset - business up front & party in the back *An Analog vs. Digital steel...  Read More
Ep. 12: Dr. Lisa Alvetro – Class II Correction, 3D Printing, Aligner Innovation & Giving Back as an Orthodontist
Dr. Lisa Alvetro is an innovative orthodontist who practices in Sidney, OH and is an Associate Clinical Professor at Case Western Reserve University. On this episode, you will learn about: *Pearls for clinical success with the 3M™ Forsus™ appliance *Digital workflow in the modern orthodontic...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 8: Dr. John Pham – Orthodontic Innovation, Smart Wire Tech, Blue Ocean Strategy & InBrace
Dr. John Pham is an orthodontist & entrepreneur who co-created , a new category of behind-the-teeth braces. On this episode, you will learn about: *Lessons from his childhood as the son of Vietnamese immigrant farmers *How he dropped out of college to become a successful tech start-up...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
Ep. 7: Dr. Alfred Griffin III – 3D Printed Brackets, Orthodontic Innovation, Digital Workflow & Customization
Dr. Alfred Griffin III is an orthodontist who created the world’s first fully customized, 3D-printed ceramic brackets. On this episode, you will learn about: *His educational background including a combined DMD/PhD program *The founding of  during his residency at Harvard *His key partnership...  Read More
Ep. 5: Dr. Brandon Owen – Orthodontic Innovation, Custom Braces, TMD Splints & Product Development
Orthodontist Dr. Brandon Owen is the creator of the KLOwen digital custom braces system and was the recipient of the 2019 AAO Innovator Award. On this episode, you will learn about: *The latest innovations in digital braces technology *What defines a custom orthodontic appliance *What inspired...  Read More
Ep. 3: Dr. Bryan Lockhart – Digital Orthodontics, In-House Aligners, Innovation & Diversity
Dr. Bryan Lockhart is an up-and-coming innovator in orthodontics who practices alongside his wife Dr. Lauren Rennick Lockhart at Dual Image Orthodontics. On this episode, you will learn about: * Bryan’s perspective as an African American orthodontist * His experience completing a craniofacial...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Orthodontics
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