28 episodes

Welcome to "Specialized," brought to you by Specialized Dental Partners, where we unveil the multifaceted world of specialty dental care. Every episode will invite you into the inner workings of successful specialized dental practices, offering a treasure trove of knowledge for practice owners, ambitious associates, savvy practice managers, and beyond. 
Dive into the heart of specialized dentistry with us as we explore: 
Insider Perspectives: Hear directly from our experienced partners on their pivotal decision to join forces with us, revealing the foundations of their success and the growth opportunities within a supportive partnership. Behind-the-Scenes Brilliance: Uncover the crucial roles of dedicated team members who power the thriving ecosystem of our practices and learn how their expertise elevates the standard of care and service. Success Stories: Listen to key players and partners within the specialty dentistry realm share the strategies and insights that propelled their practices to the forefront of the industry. "Specialized" empowers you to: 
Sharpen Your Skills: Gain actionable tips and strategies designed to enhance your professional journey and foster career advancement within a nurturing partnership environment. See the Bigger Picture: Get an exclusive look into the comprehensive support services provided by Specialized Dental Partners, designed to ensure your practice not only succeeds but thrives. Learn from the Leaders: Absorb invaluable wisdom from the best in the field to accelerate your dental career and make impactful decisions. Whether you're aiming to distinguish your practice, seeking inspiration, or looking to connect with a community of dedicated dental professionals, "Specialized" is your hub. Tune in for new episodes bi-weekly and join our circle of specialists committed to excellence and innovation in dental care. 

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Welcome to "Specialized," brought to you by Specialized Dental Partners, where we unveil the multifaceted world of specialty dental care. Every episode will invite you into the inner workings of successful specialized dental practices, offering a treasure trove of knowledge for practice owners, ambitious associates, savvy practice managers, and beyond. 
Dive into the heart of specialized dentistry with us as we explore: 
Insider Perspectives: Hear directly from our experienced partners on their pivotal decision to join forces with us, revealing the foundations of their success and the growth opportunities within a supportive partnership. Behind-the-Scenes Brilliance: Uncover the crucial roles of dedicated team members who power the thriving ecosystem of our practices and learn how their expertise elevates the standard of care and service. Success Stories: Listen to key players and partners within the specialty dentistry realm share the strategies and insights that propelled their practices to the forefront of the industry. "Specialized" empowers you to: 
Sharpen Your Skills: Gain actionable tips and strategies designed to enhance your professional journey and foster career advancement within a nurturing partnership environment. See the Bigger Picture: Get an exclusive look into the comprehensive support services provided by Specialized Dental Partners, designed to ensure your practice not only succeeds but thrives. Learn from the Leaders: Absorb invaluable wisdom from the best in the field to accelerate your dental career and make impactful decisions. Whether you're aiming to distinguish your practice, seeking inspiration, or looking to connect with a community of dedicated dental professionals, "Specialized" is your hub. Tune in for new episodes bi-weekly and join our circle of specialists committed to excellence and innovation in dental care. 

    From Burnout to Breakthrough: Bonita Endo's Partnership Journey

    From Burnout to Breakthrough: Bonita Endo's Partnership Journey

    Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Specialized," formerly known as "The Endo Files." In this episode, we embark on an insightful journey with Drs. Nate Dewsnup and Hunter Bennett of Bonita Endo, exploring their transformative partnership with Specialized Dental Partners (SDP). Facing the demands of a thriving practice, our guests discuss their initial hesitations, the decisive moments leading to partnership, and the profound impact this alliance has had on their professional growth and the practice's trajectory. 
      
    This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of forging a dental partnership, highlighting the balance between professional demands and personal fulfillment. Drs. Dewsnup and Bennett share how this collaboration not only revitalized their passion for endodontics but also positioned them as pioneers of integrated patient care. Join us on "Specialized" as we delve into the future of dental practice through the lens of innovation, leadership, and collaboration. 
     
    Make sure you never miss an episode of Specialized by following the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or your favorite podcast player.  
     
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    • 1 hr
    Navigating Dental Practice Ownership: A Father-Daughter Journey

    Navigating Dental Practice Ownership: A Father-Daughter Journey

    In this episode, Dr. Diwakar Kinra speaks with Dr. Alexa Martin, who shares her inspiring journey in the world of dentistry. From early experiences in her father's practice to becoming a practice owner, Dr. Martin's story unfolds with remarkable insights. We explore her transition into practice ownership, the decision-making process behind it, and the dynamics of working alongside her father. From funny anecdotes to best business practices, this episode offers a well-rounded view of the world of dentistry and the personal growth that comes with it.

    Here's a link to sign up to our new Series that focuses on the financial side of Dentistry

    Make sure you never miss an episode of The Endo Files by following the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or your favorite podcast player. Want to reach out? Message us below:InstagramLinkedInFacebookDr. Kinra's Instagram More Resources to help you on your journey:In residency? Click to view our support at every stage guideAre you an associate looking to join a new practice? See our open positionsGet a deeper dive in all that Partnership with Specialized Dental has to offer

    • 43 min
    Financial Success Strategies for Dentists and Specialists w/ Doug Fettig

    Financial Success Strategies for Dentists and Specialists w/ Doug Fettig

    This episode features a conversation with Doug Fettig, Founder of Dental Dollars and Sense. Doug is on a mission to revolutionize the dentistry mindset, advocating for a shift from scarcity to abundance. He reveals the key strategies for dentists to grow their practices, from leveraging technology to fostering leadership skills and investing in self-improvement. We simplify complex financial concepts, ensuring dentists and specialists can understand their financial advisors' advice and the importance of prudent business decisions.

    Here's a link to sign up to our new series that focuses on the financial side of Dentistry

    Click here to learn more about Doug and the work he does.Make sure you never miss an episode of The Endo Files by following the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or your favorite podcast player. Want to reach out? Message us below:
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    In residency? Click to view our support at every stage guideAre you an associate looking to join a new practice? See our open positionsGet a deeper dive in all that Partnership with Specialized Dental has to offer

    • 46 min
    Does Dentistry Have a Diversity Problem? Recent Graduates Discuss Cultural Competency in the Field

    Does Dentistry Have a Diversity Problem? Recent Graduates Discuss Cultural Competency in the Field

    Welcome back to the show! In this episode, Dr. Kinra speaks with a panel of recent graduates of UT Houston's Endodontics Program. Joining him is Andrea Hernandez, Justin Fang, Tyler Vogel, and Mansoor Safder. Our guests share their personal journeys and experiences, highlighting the transformative power of diversity on academic growth, patient care, and professional inclusivity.The discussion also explores the challenges they've faced, strategies for breaking stereotypes, and their aspirations for inspiring future generations within the realm of endodontics and dentistry.Make sure you never miss an episode of The Endo Files by following the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or your favorite podcast player. Want to reach out? Message us below:
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    In residency? Click to view our support at every stage guideAre you an associate looking to join a new practice? See our open positionsGet a deeper dive in all that Partnership with Specialized Dental has to offer

    • 46 min
    How to Scale Your Social Media and Supercharge your Referral Relationships

    How to Scale Your Social Media and Supercharge your Referral Relationships

    In this episode of The Endo Files, Dr. Diwakar Kinra engages in a captivating discussion with Dr. Brian Baliwas, a prominent dentist from San Francisco. Dr. Baliwas shares his dental journey, highlighting the crucial roles of collaboration and social media. He emphasizes the importance of detailed referral forms and endodontic diagnoses by general dentists, fostering seamless cooperation between specialists and generalists. Dr. Baliwas also explores his transformation in the social media landscape, focusing on meaningful engagement and tailored content. The conversation touches on technology's potential in dentistry, underscoring the enduring value of human connections. Join us for a concise yet enlightening exploration of the evolving dental profession on The Endo Files. Make sure you never miss an episode of The Endo Files by following the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or your favorite podcast player. Want to reach out? Message us below:
    InstagramLinkedInMore Resources to help you on your journey:
    In residency? Click to view our support at every stage guideAre you an associate looking to join a new practice? See our open positionsGet a deeper dive in all that Partnership with Specialized Dental has to offer

    • 54 min
    AI's Role in Dentistry: Insights from Dr. Tung Bui

    AI's Role in Dentistry: Insights from Dr. Tung Bui

    In this episode of The Endo Files, host Dr. Diwakar Kinra engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Tung Bui about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in endodontics. Dr. Bui discusses how AI could revolutionize clinical decisions, business operations, and patient experiences. Drawing from his dentistry background and expertise, Dr. Bui dives into emerging technologies and provides insights into AI terminology, covering expert systems, artificial intelligence, machine learning, supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and reinforcement learning. The potential advantages of AI in diagnosis, treatment planning, inventory management, fraud detection, and human resource allocation are highlighted. Ethical considerations and challenges related to AI in dentistry are also explored in this informative discussion on the evolving landscape of technology and healthcare.

    Read Dr. Bui's Article for the AAE Here - https://www.aae.org/specialty/artificial-intelligence-and-its-impact-in-endodontics/

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    • 49 min

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