This episode of The Patient Experience Blueprint delves into Project FIND-EM, a groundbreaking initiative by the University of Utah that employs forensic isotope ratio mass spectrometry to help identify unknown human remains. Plus, we examine how Project FIND-EM intersects with the patient experience and discuss how participation can deepen the bond between patients and their dental providers, fostering trust and long-term engagement.

This episode of The Patient Experience Blueprint delves into Project FIND-EM, a groundbreaking initiative by the University of Utah that employs forensic isotope ratio mass spectrometry to help identify unknown human remains. Plus, we examine how Project FIND-EM intersects with the patient experience and discuss how participation can deepen the bond between patients and their dental providers, fostering trust and long-term engagement.

In this episode, we sit down with ArNelle Wright, a seasoned dental professional and inspiring leader, to explore her journey in the dental field and uncover practical advice for shaping effective teams and dental practices. ArNelle shares the key traits of strong leaders, her view on mentorship, and discusses common challenges dentists face, such as practice management and aligning team goals — and shares potential solutions.

Danielle Apostolon from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health explains the shift towards value-based care in dentistry. Understand how this model prioritizes quality outcomes over the quantity of services, and how dental practices can adopt this approach to improve patient care and satisfaction. Danielle also explores how value-based care transforms the patient journey by focusing on preventive measures, personalized treatment plans, and long-term health benefits, ultimately leading to more satisfied and healthier patients.

This episode, hosted by Intiveo’s CEO Josh DeVries, uncovers the trends from one of Initveo’s most popular content pieces: our annual trends report. Listen to get insight into the emerging patterns in the dental industry, identify upcoming opportunities, make future-focused decisions and understand how these trends may impact your business.

Take a look at our guide here: https://intiveo.com/trends-2025-guide/

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Shahrooz Yazdani, CEO and Director of Yazdani Family Dentistry and Costello Family Dentistry. Dr. Yazdani, who earned his DDS degree with Honours from the University of Toronto and completed a prestigious two-year residency in North Carolina, brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to excellence in dental care. He will share his journey in dentistry, the importance of high-quality care, and how his practices maintain a commitment to patient satisfaction and clinical excellence. Discover how Dr. Yazdani's dedication to advanced training and continuous improvement sets his dental practices apart and ensures exceptional patient experiences.

Jinesh Patel, CEO of UptimeHealth, discusses the impact of equipment downtime on dental practices and introduces strategies to prevent it. Learn how innovative technology can automate medical device management, enhance patient care, and reduce operational costs. Jinesh will also highlight how these improvements directly benefit the patient experience by minimizing disruptions in care, ensuring timely treatments, and maintaining high standards of safety and reliability in dental procedures.

In our most recent podcast episode, Integrating Medical and Dental Care: The Future of Dentistry, we are joined by Dr. Jessica Pharar of the Pharar Foundation. November is Mouth Cancer Action Month, making it a perfect time to talk about the importance of dental care for cancer patients. The Pharar Foundation has made it a priority to transform the lives of patients affected by cancer through their dental health.

Dr. Alex Gruenberg, an expert in robotic-assisted dental surgery, shares his experiences with the Yomi Robot and how it has transformed his practice. Discover the benefits of a fully digital workflow and the future of implant dentistry. Dr. Gruenberg also discusses how these technological advancements enhance the patient experience, offering more precise, less invasive procedures, shorter recovery times, and higher satisfaction rates through improved outcomes and streamlined care processes.

Join us for this insightful discussion with Intiveo Co-Founders, Owen Ingraham and Nathan Devries.In this episode, we delve deep into the fundamentals of dental data security, a critical aspect of modern dental practice management. As dental practices increasingly rely on digital records and online systems, the importance of protecting patient information has never been greater. We'll explore why robust data security measures are essential for maintaining patient trust, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding against financial loss.

https://intiveo.com/digital-security/