51 min
Dr. Vas Srinivasan on the Origin Story of Spark Aligners, Innovation and the Power of Positivity The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn Krieger
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- Entrepreneurship
Behind every orthodontic innovation, there’s a story waiting to be told. And today, we’re lucky to hear from Dr. Vas Srinivasan and the fascinating story behind the inception and development of Spark Aligners.
Dr. Vas Srinivasan is an orthodontist with a rich background. Born in India with a passion for quality higher education, he moved to the United States and eventually settled in Australia, where he established his practice.
Without his input, Spark Clear Aligners wouldn’t exist. He played a huge role by being part of the initial trial group in the early stages of development. He was the only doctor who documented and presented cases and paperwork that helped the team refine the product and eventually get the necessary approvals.
He shares some of the behind-the-scenes experiences encountered during the development phase of Spark aligners and the collaborative efforts that drive innovation in our field.
Additionally, we discuss the role of KOLs and the responsibilities and impact of these thought leaders in vetting and disseminating new technologies and methodologies.
Dr. Srinivasan also shares a deeply personal aspect of his life: his transformative weight loss journey including the approach he used to improve his health.
Tune in to the full episode to hear Dr. Srinivasan’s story and incredible insights on innovation in orthodontics and life.
Key Takeaways
Intro (00:00)
Dr. Srinivasan's background story (02:37)
Inspiration to move to Australia (05:11)
Journey of personal health and weight loss (11:57)
Mental and physical benefits of yoga (18:35)
The origin story of Spark Aligners (27:39)
Comparison of aligner brands (36:29)
The significance of KOLs in orthodontics (41:37)
Importance of being more than just an orthodontist (46:07)
Additional Resources
Connect with Dr. Vas Srinivasan:
- Website: https://www.invisibleorthodontics.com.au/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vassrinivasan
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- Register for the OrthoPreneurs Summit at Sea (2024): https://opsummitatsea.com/
- For more information, visit: https://orthopreneurs.com/
- Join our FREE Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OrthoPreneurs
Behind every orthodontic innovation, there’s a story waiting to be told. And today, we’re lucky to hear from Dr. Vas Srinivasan and the fascinating story behind the inception and development of Spark Aligners.
Dr. Vas Srinivasan is an orthodontist with a rich background. Born in India with a passion for quality higher education, he moved to the United States and eventually settled in Australia, where he established his practice.
Without his input, Spark Clear Aligners wouldn’t exist. He played a huge role by being part of the initial trial group in the early stages of development. He was the only doctor who documented and presented cases and paperwork that helped the team refine the product and eventually get the necessary approvals.
He shares some of the behind-the-scenes experiences encountered during the development phase of Spark aligners and the collaborative efforts that drive innovation in our field.
Additionally, we discuss the role of KOLs and the responsibilities and impact of these thought leaders in vetting and disseminating new technologies and methodologies.
Dr. Srinivasan also shares a deeply personal aspect of his life: his transformative weight loss journey including the approach he used to improve his health.
Tune in to the full episode to hear Dr. Srinivasan’s story and incredible insights on innovation in orthodontics and life.
Key Takeaways
Intro (00:00)
Dr. Srinivasan's background story (02:37)
Inspiration to move to Australia (05:11)
Journey of personal health and weight loss (11:57)
Mental and physical benefits of yoga (18:35)
The origin story of Spark Aligners (27:39)
Comparison of aligner brands (36:29)
The significance of KOLs in orthodontics (41:37)
Importance of being more than just an orthodontist (46:07)
Additional Resources
Connect with Dr. Vas Srinivasan:
- Website: https://www.invisibleorthodontics.com.au/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vassrinivasan
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- Register for the OrthoPreneurs Summit at Sea (2024): https://opsummitatsea.com/
- For more information, visit: https://orthopreneurs.com/
- Join our FREE Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OrthoPreneurs
51 min