In this episode of the Orthodontic Products Podcast, Jeff Slater of KaleidoscopeAI explains why AI-powered search is giving independent orthodontic practices an edge over DSOs — and what owners should do to make sure AI recommends them to patients.
Highly optimized practices may appear productive, but tight schedules and limited margin can leave them vulnerable when unexpected challenges arise.
Angelalign Technology has launched its new Pressure Points feature in Europe, replacing Torque Ridges to provide orthodontists with more predictable control over torque expression and future tooth movements.
A successful orthodontic practice can appear stable—until pressure builds in one overlooked area. When key systems drift out of alignment, the entire structure becomes vulnerable.
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As consolidation accelerates, the “Invisible DSO” model is gaining traction. Chip Fichtner explains how to secure back-office support and capital while retaining clinical autonomy—and how to avoid leaving millions on the table.
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After posting a LinkedIn job ad for a remote licensed dentist, Rooz Khosravi, DMD, PhD, MSD, received more than 200 applicants. He explains why he created the role and what it takes to make this unconventional staffing model work.
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Bentson Copple Patterson & Associates will host a half-day Practice & Career Transition Seminar for orthodontists on April 30, 2026, in Orlando, covering transition strategies, market trends, and practice valuation.
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Orthodontic entrepreneurs face distinct go-to-market challenges, and these five strategic considerations explain why relying on a traditional medical marketing agency can limit growth, credibility, and adoption within a specialty-driven market.
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Operational improvements in chair time management, marketing, and delegation are enabling orthodontic practices to boost production without making clinical changes.
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From clinical clarity to cross-department alignment, practices thrive when teams communicate with...
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Year-end isn’t just a time to close the books—it’s a chance to rethink how your practice grows, leads, and adapts to the changing orthodontic landscape with 10 questions that spark clarity and momentum.
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A strong orthodontic practice depends on a motivated, accountable, and positive team—one that understands its goals, measures its performance, and maintains a culture that supports success every day.
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