Simplify Dentistry
Simplify Dentistry
Podcast Description
Join hosts Dr. Mustafa Shah-Khan, Dr. Richard Offutt, and Dr. Murtuza Shah-Khan as they introduce Simplify Dentistry Podcast - a new platform dedicated to building community among dental professionals. Discover how these experienced dentists aim to break down the isolation of solo practice by bringing valuable insights, expert guests, and practical solutions directly to dental practitioners, all in a casual, judgment-free environment.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast addresses key themes related to dental practice management, professional development, and current trends affecting the industry. Topics include the opioid crisis in dentistry as discussed in episodes featuring Dr. William Claytor, enhancing hygiene services for profitability with Rachel Wall, and the educational perspectives from leading industry figures like Dr. Rick Workman. Other focal areas include stress management for dental professionals and leveraging technology for better practice outcomes.
Join hosts Dr. Mustafa Shah-Khan, Dr. Richard Offutt, and Dr. Murtuza Shah-Khan as they introduce Simplify Dentistry Podcast – a new platform dedicated to building community among dental professionals. Discover how these experienced dentists aim to break down the isolation of solo practice by bringing valuable insights, expert guests, and practical solutions directly to dental practitioners, all in a casual, judgment-free environment.
Dr. Gregg Kinzer joins Dr. Mustafa and Dr. Murtuza Shah-Khan to share his journey from dental school to leading prosthodontist and educator. He discusses mentorship, digital vs. analog workflows, and how Spear Education helps dentists simplify complexity. A must-listen for clinicians at any stage looking to build confidence and master the fundamentals.
Episode Navigation:
- 00:20 – Introduction to Dr. Gregg Kinzer
- 01:05 – His path into prosthodontics and near miss with orthodontics
- 03:30 – Lessons from working alongside Frank Spear
- 09:15 – The evolution of treatment planning
- 14:40 – Digital vs. analog: finding the right workflow
- 23:50 – Teaching simplicity in complexity
- 37:10 – Advice for new dentists
- 41:25 – Insights for mid-career clinicians
- 46:00 – Building confidence through consistency
Featured Discussion Topics:
- Career development and mentorship
- The future of dental education
- Practical use of digital dentistry
- Team-based interdisciplinary treatment
- Teaching and leadership in clinical practice
Meet Our Guest: Dr. Gregg Kinzer is a Seattle-based prosthodontist, international lecturer, and faculty leader at Spear Education. He currently serves as President of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry and is known for his expertise in interdisciplinary care and advanced treatment planning. He is passionate about helping dentists develop confidence through clarity and mastery of foundational skills.
Connect With Simplify Dentistry: 🌐 Website: simplifydds.com
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