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. 45: Dr. Cosmo Haralambidis – Product Development for Orthodontist Innovators & The Dental Pain Eraser
Dr. Cosmo Haralambidis is a Rhode Island-based orthodontist, educator, and the creator of the  — a non-pharmacologic innovation helping orthodontists manage patient discomfort more effectively. Guided by his Greek heritage and the Hellenistic values of compassion and service, Cosmo was honored...  Read More
Ep. 44: Dr. Clarke Stevens – WildSmiles Braces, Disney Licensing & Advice for Orthodontist Inventors
Dr. Clarke Stevens is an innovative orthodontist from Omaha, Nebraska, and the creator of .  Clarke turned a creative spark into a patented bracket system that blends treatment with self-expression—and most recently collaborated with Disney. His career reflects a unique intersection of clinical...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
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. 41: Dr. Barry Glaser – Insights on Aligners, Attachment Design & Orthodontic Education
Orthodontist Dr. Barry Glaser has been practicing for over 30 years, treating patients at  in Westchester County, NY just outside of New York City.  A student of the late, great Dr. Tony Gianelly, Barry transitioned to aligner therapy in the late 2000s and has since become a globally recognized...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
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. 38: Dr. Mike DeLuke – From Practice Owner to Orthodontic Coach, Airway Insights & Clinical Efficiency
Orthodontist Dr. Mike DeLuke is a third-generation dental professional who built a thriving practice in Upstate New York, only to later pivot toward a career in academia and orthodontic consulting. He now shares his passion for clinical efficiencies, practice management, and airway orthodontics...  Read More
Ep. 37: Dr. Claudia Pinter – Aligners, TADs, Orthodontic Finishing & Clinical Photography
Orthodontist Dr. Claudia Pinter practices in Vienna, Austria and is known for her clinical excellence with aligners as well as her passion for orthodontic education. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Claudia’s early life in Austria and her unique journey into the specialty of orthodontics...  Read More
Ep. 36: Dr. Alyssa Emory-Carter – Orthodontic Leadership, Team Culture, Spark Aligners & DentalMonitoring
Dr. Alyssa Emory-Carter is an innovative orthodontist recognized for her early adoption of orthodontic technologies and her leadership in cultivating a culture of excellence within her practice. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Alyssa’s upbringing in Sherman, TX and her journey into...  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. 34: Dr. Kyle Fagala – Digital Marketing for Orthodontists, Creativity & Mental Health
Dr. Kyle Fagala is a well-known speaker, podcast host and orthodontic thought leader who practices at  outside of Memphis, TN. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Kyle’s upbringing in Arkansas and his journey into orthodontics  *How Kyle and his wife Anna established a thriving practice...  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. 31: Dr. Neal Kravitz – Pearls for Orthodontists, Humility, JCO Writing & Early Treatment Ethics
Dr. Neal Kravitz is a highly respected orthodontist and innovative thought-leader who practices outside of Washington, D.C.   On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Neal’s upbringing in Northern Virginia as the son of a dermatologist *His involvement with the AAO, ABO and Angle Society *How Neal...  Read More
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. 28: Dr. Chad Foster – Sharing Orthodontic Cases Online, OrthoTown & Esthetic Finishing
Dr. Chad Foster is a highly respected orthodontist who practices in Phoenix, AZ and is the Editor of Orthotown. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *The influence of Chad’s entrepreneurial Grandpa and Mom on his journey *Chad’s transition from corporate orthodontics to owning his own private...  Read More
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. 25: Dr. Jacquee Schieck – Orthodontic Startups, Personal Growth, Team Culture & Balance
Orthodontist Dr. Jacquee Schieck practices in Northfield, MN and is a literal rockstar as the co-vocalist & bass player for Relapse. On this episode, you’ll learn about: *Jacquee’s upbringing in Sioux Falls, SD *How she started her practice, , from scratch while raising her growing family...  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
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