Episodes

  • Upping our 3D Printing Game with Laurice Mitchell
    Oct 15 2023

    In this episode, you get to meet another member of Dr. Kelly Betts’ personal Dental Squad, one of her dental assistants, Laurice Mitchell!  Laurice and Dr. Betts attended a 3D printing course by 3D Dentists in Nashville, TN, and they share what they learned and how it is propelling them to elevate their current 3D printing capacity at their office and hear Laurice’s thoughts on the start-up practice and creating a fulfilling and exciting career with the IDW team. 


    Have more questions about our 3D printing journey?  Feel free to submit any questions, comments or concerns to dentalsquad22@gmail.com.



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    20 mins
  • Stewardship in Healthcare
    Sep 30 2023

    Dr. Kelly Betts recaps an intriguing article found in the July/August 2023 edition of General Dentistry by the Academy for General Dentistry focusing on Stewardship in Healthcare, and more specifically in dentistry.  What is it? Why do we care about it? And why is it important to make it an integral part of your philosophy and practice design?

    Join us for this mini Lit Review and feel free to submit any questions, comments or concerns to dentalsquad22@gmail.com.  Welcome to the squad!


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    13 mins
  • 1 Year Anniversary
    Sep 14 2023

    Happy Anniversary!  One year down, hopefully many more years to go!

    In this episode, Drs. Kelly Betts and Michael Hsu summarize the first year of the dental start-up office, Integrative Dental Wellness in central Maryland. They talk about their growth, what they’ve learned and experienced in their first year of IDW and how they plan to celebrate.  Spoiler Alert: Dr. Betts throws another big party! Of course!  Join us while they share their story and feel free to submit any questions, comments or concerns to dentalsquad22@gmail.com.  Welcome to the squad!


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    16 mins
  • Increasing Your Confidence In Tough Conversations
    Jul 24 2023

    Conflict and confrontation and communication, oh my! Whether you're trying to present a complex treatment plan to a resistant patient, trying to have tough conversations with your staff, or trying to just figure out how to communicate better in general, there are 6 major things you need to get started. In this episode, Dr. Kelly Betts uses recent life and practice examples to highlight these 6 things that will help with not only your communication, but also your confidence, self-belief and conviction.  Enjoy!

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    23 mins
  • 3D Printing in Dentistry with Wayne Glassoff of CAD Ray
    Jul 20 2023

    In this episode, Dr. Kelly Betts sits down with Wayne Glassoff, currently of CAD Ray to discuss 3D printing in dentistry.  With years of experience with multiple dental companies and distributors, Wayne is a wealth of knowledge regarding 3D printing systems and resins and shares his insight into where dentistry is heading with these technological advances.  Enjoy!

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    39 mins
  • Hosting a Dental Implant Open House
    Jul 16 2023

    In this episode, Dr. Michael Hsu shares his experience with hosting his first Dental Implant Open House at Integrative Dental Wellness.  A well-planned open house can be a great way to engage with your patients and your community and bring focus to specific services you provide.  Listen in!

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    11 mins
  • Community Dentistry Career Path with Dr. Alayna Schoblaske
    Jan 23 2023

    On this episode of Dental Squad, we explore a career path in community dentistry with Dr. Alayna Schoblaske, current Dental Director at  the East Medford Dental Clinic of La Clinica in Medord, Oregon.

    Dr. Schoblaske shares with us how she came to choose a career in community dentistry and why she loves it and thinks maybe you could too!  

    If anyone has any questions for Dr. Schoblaske, she can be reached at aschoblaske@gmail.com and of course you're always welcome to email any questions, concerns or comments directly to us at dentalsquad22@gmail.com.  Enjoy!

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    31 mins
  • CE for the Early Career Dentist
    Oct 17 2022

    In this special episode, Dr. Betts interviews Dr. Chris Stryker of Lincoln Crossings Dental Care about how to choose what continuing education to focus on early on in your career as a dentist. Enjoy this episode and reach out and let us know what lingering questions you might have about your own CE journey!

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    20 mins