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Flying Solo: Tales of an Independent Practitioner - Ascending via Community at ASPIRE
July 18, 2025

Flying Solo: Tales of an Independent Practitioner - Ascending via Com…

Send us a text Dr. Chad Duplantis sits down with Eric Swarvar of Midwest Dental to talk about the highly anticipated upcoming ASPIRE 2026 in Los Cabos, Mexico. Trust us, you do not want to miss this multi-part series for all the best info on how to maximize the resources our educational providers h…

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Dental Education Opportunities with Dawn Metcalf on Humpday Happy Hour™
July 16, 2025

Dental Education Opportunities with Dawn Metcalf on Humpday Happy Hou…

Send us a text The DINKs are proud educational partners of AIDA, and we’re thrilled to welcome Dawn Metcalf back to the show to discuss the latest educational opportunities for dentists and dental professionals! Dawn Metcalf is the Director of Education at AIDA & she has over 30 years in the in…

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Dental Banking with Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas & US Bank at Chicago Midwinter
July 14, 2025

Dental Banking with Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas & US Bank at Chicago Midwin…

Send us a text What an honor to have guest host Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas get the inside scoop on dental banking at Chicago Midwinter! Dr. Maestas sat down with Kirk Dewart of US Bank for a deep dive into what every dentist needs to know about their own practice finances. We’ll cover everything you nee…

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Flying Solo: Tales of an Independent Practitioner - Ascending via Community at ASPIRE
July 11, 2025

Flying Solo: Tales of an Independent Practitioner - Ascending via Com…

Send us a text Dr. Chad Duplantis sits down with Eric Swarvar of Midwest Dental to talk about the highly anticipated upcoming ASPIRE 2026 in Los Cabos, Mexico. Trust us, you do not want to miss this multi-part series for all the best info on how to maximize the resources our educational providers h…

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Dental Trauma with Dr. Ryan Walsh on Humpday Happy Hour™
July 9, 2025

Dental Trauma with Dr. Ryan Walsh on Humpday Happy Hour™

Send us a text What do you do when you experience a serious dental injury? We asked our good friend & one of our favorite endodontists, Dr. Ryan Walsh, the best way to handle a situation like this so you never need to be caught off guard if it ever happens to you. Dr. Ryan M. Walsh is a board-c…

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Let’s Get Real: Our Biggest Mistakes in Dentistry with The DINKs on Humpday Happy Hour™
July 2, 2025

Let’s Get Real: Our Biggest Mistakes in Dentistry with The DINKs on H…

Send us a text We’re getting real in this week’s episode! 👀 Jen and Jeff have a one-on-one conversation during this week’s happy hour to give you a rundown of some of the biggest struggles they’ve faced and mistakes they’ve made throughout their dental careers. 📺Make sure you subscribe to our chann…

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Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone with Dr. Thomas Dudney at Chicago Midwinter
June 30, 2025

Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone with Dr. Thomas Dudney at Chicago M…

Send us a text Dr. Thomas Dudney is an aesthetic dentist who has run a private practice in Birmingham, Alabama for over 40 years. Despite his extensive experience in the practice, he is constantly learning new things and leaning into what he doesn’t already know so he can be better equipped to educ…

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Streamlining 3D Printing in Orthodontics with Dr. Lisa Alvetro on Humpday Happy Hour™
June 25, 2025

Streamlining 3D Printing in Orthodontics with Dr. Lisa Alvetro on Hum…

Send us a text Dr. Lisa Alvetro was an early adopter of many advanced dental technologies, including IOS and 3D printing. She has mastered in-house implementation and joins us on this week’s Humpday Happy Hour to walk us through how you can expand orthodontic technologies in your practice!🎉 Dr. Alv…

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The Digital Revolution w/ Dr. Michael C. DiTolla on Humpday Happy Hour™
June 18, 2025

The Digital Revolution w/ Dr. Michael C. DiTolla on Humpday Happy Hou…

Send us a text We love learning about new technology that will make treatment planning easier - for both us and our patients👏 Join us for an inside look at the future of ortho-restorative care with Dr. Michael DiTolla on Humpday Happy Hour™!🥳👏 Dr. DiTolla is an online dental education expert with o…

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Cross-Cultural Dental Treatment with Dr. Patricia Torres at Chicago Midwinter
June 16, 2025

Cross-Cultural Dental Treatment with Dr. Patricia Torres at Chicago M…

Send us a text Dr. Patricia Torres is one of our favorite people, and we’re excited for the opportunity to sit down and discuss her dental journey! From her dental training in Venezuela to packing up and moving to Canada without knowing a soul, Dr. Torres is beyond inspiring. She has been part of t…

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How Oral Health Affects Overall Health: A Simple Breakdown
June 11, 2025

How Oral Health Affects Overall Health: A Simple Breakdown

Send us a text Have you heard the old adage that flossing can help improve your overall health? Well, we’re here to confirm that the rumors are true, and it goes so much deeper than that! In this episode, we break down the me...

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Dental Prosthetics with Dr. Pamela Maragliano at Chicago Midwinter
June 9, 2025

Dental Prosthetics with Dr. Pamela Maragliano at Chicago Midwinter

Send us a text One of the best things about Chicago Midwinter is having the opportunity to sit down and chat with some of our favorite people😍 We got to hang out with Dr. Pamela Maragliano to discuss her phenomenal dental career path. From dental hygienist to prosthodontist, Dr. Maragliano knows ho…

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Dental Product Development with Dr. Matthew Burton on Humpday Happy Hour™
June 4, 2025

Dental Product Development with Dr. Matthew Burton on Humpday Happy H…

Send us a text We’re so excited to welcome innovative dental technology expert, Dr. Matthew Burton, to Humpday Happy Hour™!🥳👏 Dr. Burton, DDS has not only worked as an established dental practitioner in Frankfort, Illinois since 2008, but he’s also passionate about developing innovative Class 2 mat…

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Dental Tourism: Is it Worth the Risk? What Every Patient Needs to Know
May 28, 2025

Dental Tourism: Is it Worth the Risk? What Every Patient Needs to Know

Send us a text Expensive dental procedures aren’t always accessible to patients in the United States. It’s not uncommon for people to make a vacation out of the costly dental work they need. Why not lounge on the beach and see the sights if it will cost the same amount anyway?! In this patient-focu…

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Transitioning to PreXion with Dr. Ankur Gupta on Humpday Happy Hour™
May 22, 2025

Transitioning to PreXion with Dr. Ankur Gupta on Humpday Happy Hour™

Send us a text We always appreciate the opportunity to discuss the latest dental imaging technology, so we’re excited to chat with Dr. Ankur Gupta about his experience with using PreXion! Dr. Gupta graduated from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2004. He completed a one-year Genera…

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Transitioning to PreXion with Dr. Ankur Gupta on Humpday Happy Hour™
May 21, 2025

Transitioning to PreXion with Dr. Ankur Gupta on Humpday Happy Hour™

Send us a text We always appreciate the opportunity to discuss the latest dental imaging technology, so we’re excited to chat with Dr. Ankur Gupta about his experience with using PreXion! Dr. Gupta graduated from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2004. He completed a one-year Genera…

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Dentistry in the UK with Peter Dr. Rupert Monkhouse at Chicago Midwinter
May 19, 2025

Dentistry in the UK with Peter Dr. Rupert Monkhouse at Chicago Midwin…

Send us a text It’s a two-for-one special on this episode of Midwinter Monday! Not only do we have a very special guest from across the pond, Dr. Rupert Monkhouse, but we also have a guest *host* filling in for the DINKs! We ...

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