Howard recently met up with Ivoclar Vivadent's Don Bell and Priscilla Esparza on their Dental Innovations Tour to discuss the company's latest offerings in dental technology and where the dental profession is headed as we come out of the Coved-19 pandemic.

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Dr. Mazyar Moshiri maintains his private practice in St. Louis, MO. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Saint Louis University Center for Advanced Dental Education, where his lectures and clinical oversight focus on the Invisalign appliance system. He was featured as a lead educator for Align’s Beep Bite solutions and Class II kit. Dr. Moshiri is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, and a Fellow of the International and American College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy.

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Jay has over 23 years of corporate sales and leadership experience spanning over several industries including corporate consulting, online advertising, finance and healthcare. He specializes in building processes to maximize revenue growth for new products and services – in particular, companies whose product or technology is disruptive to the current market landscape. At Sunbit since the very early days, Jay has focused on building strategic national accounts and introducing Sunbit’s innovative buy now and pay later financing technology solution to retailers and service providers across the US. He has been responsible for building the national dental practice from scratch and managing its current hypergrowth across single practices, multi-unit practice groups and DSO’s.

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Located in rural southern Georgia, Dr. Bentley and his team began with humble roots in 2014. One location quickly grew into five - an expanding footprint sparked by a commitment to employing innovative technologies, supporting continuing education, and unwavering commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

From 2014 to 2018, the original practices experienced unprecedented growth, including larger new facilities, and state of the art technology. In 2018, Dr. Bentley officially started South Georgia Dental Management. Since then, the organization has tripled in size, and remained true to its roots, keeping the patient and care giver at the center of everything they do.

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Brian Hanks is a national transitions expert for both buyers and sellers directly involved in hundreds of dental transitions in all fifty states. He is the author of three books and is regularly featured in various publications. Brian is an accountant and Certified Financial Planner, and has an MBA from the University of Michigan and an undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University.

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Dr. Pooneh Ramezani is the CEO and founder of PDM. Dr. Ramezani is a seasoned dentist of over 25 years. She has built multiple successful, top producing dental practices in California and has sold them for multimillions of dollars. Dr. Ramezani has consulted extensively for numerous publications including the Entrepreneur, USA today, US Weekly and Intouch magazines. She graduated from University of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco and was one of the youngest graduates to receive her doctorate degree. After graduation, she founded and implemented a successful dental management and marketing system that transformed her start up dental practices into generating millions of dollars in revenue year after year.

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Greg Pellegrom is the Co-Founder & CEO of SmileSnap, a Virtual Consultation software for the dental industry. His 15 years as an accomplished Orthodontic Sales Professional with 3M Unitek, Opal Orthodontics, and Acceledent has given him tremendous insight into the rapidly changing landscape of dentistry. It was during this time that Greg recognized the difficulty many of his doctors were having, attracting and acquiring new patients. Also witnessing the explosive growth of the DTC aligner market, he decided it was time to create a way for dentists to connect with patients through a convenient and transparent digital experience. He is driven to “get more people off their couch and into your chair."

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David Harris may have the coolest job in dentistry - he gets to chase, and catch, those who steal from dentists. A rule-breaker in his youth, David changed his direction and has spent much of his adult life in the world of investigation and enforcement, where he uses his unrivaled ability to understand the criminal thought process to help educate and protect dentists. David is the Chief Executive Officer of Prosperident, the world’s largest firm investigating financial crimes committed against dentists. David is a licensed private investigator, a Forensic Certified Public Accountant, and a Certified Fraud Examiner. He is the author of the book Dental Embezzlement: The Art of Theft and the Science of Control and over 30 articles in dental publications.

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Dr. Donaldson received his baccalaureate degree from the University of British Columbia and his Doctorate in Clinical Pharmacy from the University of Washington. He completed a residency at Vancouver General Hospital, and has practiced as a clinical pharmacy specialist, clinical coordinator and director of pharmacy services at many healthcare organizations in both Canada and the United States. He is currently Associate Principal of Clinical Pharmacy for Vizient’s Advisory Solutions, and lives in Whitefish, Montana.

Jason H. Goodchild, DMD received his undergraduate degree from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He went on to receive his dental training at the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Dental Medicine. He is currently the Vice President of Clinical Affairs at Premier Dental Products Company, involved in developing innovative new products and educating clinicians to improve clinical practice.

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Howard recently sat down with Landon Allen and students from the Midwestern University Dental Business Club to talk about his life in dentistry and share advice with the next generation entering the profession.

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