Removing the Bite Block

Clean hands, empty clinics.

On this week’s episode of RTBB Dr. Zeller interviews Dr. Jane Grover. Dr. Grover is currently the Director of Council on Access, Prevention, and Relations at the American Dental Association. Dr. Grover is the expert on the ADA’s program for Community Dental Health Coordinators. This […]

Dental Therapy Part 4 – An Unbiased Perspective On this week’s episode of Removing the Bite Block Dr. Zeller interviews Jason Faler. As the first and only non-dental guest from Season 1, Jason has no skin in the dental therapy game, making his assessments less […]

On this week’s episode of Removing the Bite Block Dr. Caroline Zeller discusses future dental trends with her long time friend and colleague, Dr. Amardeep Bains. This episode fits nicely in the Dental Therapy Series, by discussing how the future supply of dentists might affect […]

In Part 2 of the Dental Therapy Series Dr. Zeller interviews Dr. Karl Self, the founding and current director of the University of Minnesota Dental Therapy Program. Dr. Self has spent most of his life in Minnesota, developing a thorough understanding of the access issues […]

On this week’s episode of Removing the Bite Block Dr. Zeller interviews president of the Arizona Dental Association, Dr. Robert Roda. Dr. Roda is an endodontist in Scottsdale, AZ. In April of 2018 Dr. Roda wrote an editorial that was published in the ADA news titled, […]

In this week’s episode of Removing the Bite Block, Dr. Zeller interviews Chief Economist of the ADA, Dr. Marko Vujicic. They discuss his controversial guest editorial in the March 2018 JADA including many other controversial topics. Dr. Vujicic describes how he believes we approaching an […]

This episode is the first of two parts. Dr. Caroline Zeller discusses what she believes to be the most influential piece of dental literature, of the past year. In Dr. Marko Vujicic’s guest editorial from the March 2018 JADA he states that  the current dental […]

Dr. Zeller and Dr. Marcia Brand discuss where they believe dentistry is going, and how that will look entirely different than many expect. They also discuss the utility in an integrated healthcare model and those that support and hinder change. Finally, Dr. Brand describes how […]

In the next episode Dr. Anthony Palatta discusses his project aimed at adapting to the changes facing dental education.   Dr. Anthony Palatta is the Chief Learning Officer at the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) in Washington, DC. where he leads and implements strategic initiatives […]