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Dr. Rick Kapitan - An ALL IN Oral Surgeon

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Show Notes: All In Practice Growth Podcast - Episode 102

Title: Dr. Rick Kapitan - An ALL IN Oral Surgeon

Host: Shane McElroy

Guest: Dr. Rick Kapitan, Oral Surgeon and Educator

Episode Overview:

In this engaging episode, Shane McElroy welcomes Dr. Rick Kapitan, a highly respected oral surgeon and entrepreneur, to discuss his remarkable journey in the dental field. With a wealth of experience, Dr. Kapitan shares insights about his practice, his commitment to education, and the innovative approaches he's implementing to enhance patient care and surgical outcomes. This episode is a must-listen for dental professionals looking to expand their knowledge and understanding of the evolving landscape of oral surgery.

Key Topics Discussed:

  1. Introduction to Dr. Rick Kapitan:
    • Background in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
    • His roles as a father, husband, educator, and entrepreneur.
    • The journey from joining a small practice to becoming a partner in one of the largest oral surgery groups in the Carolinas.
      1. Growth of the Practice:
        • The evolution from five partners to 47 offices and about 70 surgeons across the Carolinas.
        • Discussion on the unique model of Flagship Specialty Services, which combines elements of private equity with a commitment to maintaining a full-scope practice.
          1. Subspecialization in Oral Surgery:
            • Dr. Kapitan’s dual focus on cleft and craniofacial patients, and complex reconstruction cases.
            • The benefits of having a diverse range of specialties within the practice, including cosmetic surgery and orthognathic procedures.
              1. Mentorship and Education:
                • The importance of training and mentorship in developing surgical skills.
                • The role of residents and fellows in the practice and the commitment to teaching future generations of oral surgeons.
                • Insights into the Clinicians Implant Academy (CIA) and its mission to provide comprehensive training in implant surgery.
                  1. Clinicians Implant Academy (CIA):
                    • Overview of the CIA’s structured educational programs, including Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 courses.
                    • The emphasis on hands-on training and mentorship, as well as the integration of didactic learning through webinars and in-person training.
                    • How the CIA aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in dental practice.
                      1. Innovations in Surgical Techniques:
                        • Discussion on the advancements in implant surgery, including full arch restorations and complex cases.
                        • The importance of collaboration with prosthodontists and lab technicians to achieve optimal outcomes.
                        • Dr. Kapitan’s approach to teaching surgical techniques and ensuring that participants leave with the confidence to apply what they’ve learned.
                          1. Challenges and Opportunities in the Dental Industry:
                            • Navigating the complexities of practice growth and the importance of adaptability in a changing market.
                            • Insights into the future of oral surgery and the role of education and mentorship in shaping the next generation of dental professionals.

                              • Quotes:

                              • "It's essential to stay true to your practice philosophy while expanding and growing."
                              • "Mentorship is crucial in helping dentists transition from theoretical knowledge to practical application in real-world scenarios."
                              • "The beauty of our practice is the diversity of specialties we offer, which allows us to provide comprehensive care."

                                • Resources Mentioned:

                                • Clinicians Implant Academy (CIA): cia-implants.com
                                • Flagship Specialty Services: https://flagshipspecialtypartners.com/

                                  • Contact Information:

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                                  Thank you for listening! We appreciate your support and look forward to bringing you more valuable content in the future!

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