In the latest podcast, Dr. Schmidt welcomed Dr. Jason Mann and Phil Cassis, both from Providence Dental Partners, to discuss managing dental practices in challenging times. They are both industry leaders with extensive experience in dental business ventures and consulting, emphasizing the importance of a strong business model and practice management strategy in mitigating risk and navigating rising costs and decreasing reimbursements. The discussion focused on supporting dentists through both the administrative and clinical areas of a practice, while emphasizing clinical autonomy and local decision-making.
Dr. Mann is the co-founder and chief dental officer, and Cassis, co-founder and chief executive officer, lead Providence Dental Partners. Dr. Mann is a nationally recognized dental leader, entrepreneur, and key opinion leader, with experience spanning clinical practice, dental services, product development, and strategic advisory roles. Cassis brings decades of executive leadership with one of the world’s largest dental companies, where he advised thousands of practices nationwide on business strategy, growth, and operational excellence.
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In the latest podcast, Dr. Schmidt welcomed Dr. Jason Mann and Phil Cassis, both from Providence Dental Partners, to discuss managing dental practices in challenging times. They are both industry leaders with extensive experience in dental business ventures and consulting, emphasizing the importance of a strong business model and practice management strategy in mitigating risk and navigating rising costs and decreasing reimbursements. The discussion focused on supporting dentists through both the administrative and clinical areas of a practice, while emphasizing clinical autonomy and local decision-making.
Dr. Mann is the co-founder and chief dental officer, and Cassis, co-founder and chief executive officer, lead Providence Dental Partners. Dr. Mann is a nationally recognized dental leader, entrepreneur, and key opinion leader, with experience spanning clinical practice, dental services, product development, and strategic advisory roles. Cassis brings decades of executive leadership with one of the world’s largest dental companies, where he advised thousands of practices nationwide on business strategy, growth, and operational excellence.
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Rethinking Opportunities in Restorative Dentistry with Dr. Joshua Austin
Academy of General Dentistry
39 minutes 36 seconds
5 months ago
Rethinking Opportunities in Restorative Dentistry with Dr. Joshua Austin
In the latest episode, Dr. Schmidt talks with Joshua Austin, DDS, MAGD, dental educator and general dentists with a full-time restorative dentistry practice in San Antonio, Texas. During the discussion Dr. Austin addresses the opportunity in restorative dentistry including use of glass ionomer materials. Glass ionomers have undergone significant advancements that now make them essential tools for today’s clinicians. He shares how these improvements have changed his perspective—and his outcomes—and offers insights into when and how to best use these versatile materials. They also discuss ways to improve efficiency to ensure success with complex cases and treatment plans.
Dr. Austin is an editorial director and monthly columnist for Dental Economics magazine, focusing on dental products and technology. He is a graduate of the University of Texas Health School of Dentistry and spent five years post-graduation in the department of restorative dentistry.
Academy of General Dentistry
In the latest podcast, Dr. Schmidt welcomed Dr. Jason Mann and Phil Cassis, both from Providence Dental Partners, to discuss managing dental practices in challenging times. They are both industry leaders with extensive experience in dental business ventures and consulting, emphasizing the importance of a strong business model and practice management strategy in mitigating risk and navigating rising costs and decreasing reimbursements. The discussion focused on supporting dentists through both the administrative and clinical areas of a practice, while emphasizing clinical autonomy and local decision-making.
Dr. Mann is the co-founder and chief dental officer, and Cassis, co-founder and chief executive officer, lead Providence Dental Partners. Dr. Mann is a nationally recognized dental leader, entrepreneur, and key opinion leader, with experience spanning clinical practice, dental services, product development, and strategic advisory roles. Cassis brings decades of executive leadership with one of the world’s largest dental companies, where he advised thousands of practices nationwide on business strategy, growth, and operational excellence.
Listen now.
