Episodes
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Matt, and Cole sit down with the CEO of Pacific Dental Services (PDS), Steve Thorne. Steve created PDS in 1994, making it one of the first DSO model practices. Currently, Steve leads PDS and its ~900 offices found across the nation. Today Steve dives deep with the Vibe Tribe to discuss team culture, leadership, and the future of dentistry: The Mouth-Body Connection. Steve provides insight on how to lead as the Dentist and maintain a...
Published 02/16/22
Published 02/16/22
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Matt, and Cole sit down with Chief Financial Advisor, Eric Miller. Miller is a co-owner of Econologics Financial Advisors. Today, he sits down with the Vibe Tribe to give the boys an in-depth look at the financial services he provides to dental practices. Tune in to hear how to make your dental practice work for your household to provide generational wealth as it grows into a profitable entity. Dive deep in this interview to hear...
Published 12/30/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Matt, and Cole sit down with Dr. Nathan Kupperman. Dr. Kupperman graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, currently owns multiple practices in North Florida, and is the Founder/CFO of the NAK Dental Group. Today, Dr. Kupperman rejoins the Vibe Tribe to give the boys an update on his group practice and all of its locations. Tune in to hear the tips and tricks Dr Kupperman used to grow his group practice...
Published 11/08/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Matt, and Cole sit down to discuss life in the D3 clinics. As Cole transitions to the clinic and begins treating his own patients, the boys discuss tips on how to be successful as you start your journey in patient care. Cole describes how he handles stress and time management with juggling clinic time and attending classes all while being fearless in taking on challenging cases. The boys brought up a great point as to why students...
Published 09/13/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Matt, special guests Dalin and Stephanie sit down with Dr. Jose Roque. Dr. Roque is a clinical lion that practices dentistry for Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics in Sarasota, Fl. He attended Creighton University School of Dentistry. Following his 4 year degree at Creighton, Dr. Roque attended an AEGD program where he honed his clinical skills with an emphasis on Endodontics. Tune in to hear about Dr. Roque’s experience in his AEGD...
Published 07/27/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Matt, special guests Dalin and Stephanie sit down with Dr. Jose Roque. Dr. Roque is a clinical lion that practices dentistry for Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics in Sarasota, Fl. He attended Creighton University School of Dentistry. Following his 4 year degree at Creighton, Dr. Roque attended an AEGD program where he honed his clinical skills with an emphasis on Endodontics. Tune in to hear about Dr. Roque’s experience on how he...
Published 07/19/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Matt, special guests Dalin and Stephanie sit down with Dr. Jose Roque. Dr. Roque is a clinical lion that practices dentistry for Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics in Sarasota, Fl. He attended Creighton University School of Dentistry. Following his 4 year degree at Creighton, Dr. Roque attended an AEGD program where he honed his clinical skills with an emphasis on Endodontics. Tune in to hear about Dr. Roque’s journey to becoming a...
Published 07/01/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole and Matt sit down with the one and only, Lisa Copeland. Lisa is a dental team consultant, speaker, CEO, Gen X, iron man and registered dental hygienist. Today, she explains all the facets you should implement into your daily team meetings to ensure your office is running as a tight knit unit. If you are not sure how long to make your meetings or the ways to discuss conflict, tune in to hear the high yield info that Lisa provides....
Published 06/21/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole and Matt sit down with the one and only, Lisa Copeland. Lisa is a dental team consultant, speaker, CEO, Gen X, iron man and registered dental hygienist. Today, she dives deep with the boys on communicating well with your staff and managing your patients. She uses her awesome Iron Man acronym to explain step by step how to communicate and leave that lasting impression for everyone that steps foot into your office. A large part...
Published 06/07/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole and Matt sit down with the famous Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler. Dr. Brian is a world renown surgeon and the trailblazer in the condition known as Keratoconus. Today, he dives deep with the boys on patient communication and managing his patients. He provides great advice on having those inevitable, difficult conversations and how to be successful in your profession. Dr. Brian practices medicine with the patient’s best...
Published 05/07/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole and Matt sit down with the famous Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler. Dr. Brian is a world renown surgeon and the trailblazer in the condition known as Keratoconus. Dr. Brian explains what this condition is and the research/treatment he has developed and how it changes the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Brian talks about how he made the best of his quarantine by becoming viral on Tik Tok reviewing medical videos with his very...
Published 05/04/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth and Matt sit down with the one and only Dr. Dennis Rebelo. Dr. Dennis Rebelo is a professor, speaker, and career coach. He is the creator of the PeakStorytelling model, his research-based method for crafting the narrative of who you are and what drives you and why, utilized by former professional athletes turned nonprofit leaders as well as entrepreneurs, CEOs, guidance professionals, and advisers throughout the world. Dr. Rebelo,...
Published 04/27/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth and Matt sit down with Dental student Minh Le to discuss his path to dental school and how he thrives in professional school. Minh dives deep on why he chose dentistry and how he plans on changing the lives of his patients. Check out the pearls he provides on how to prevent burnout and strengthen your application at the same time. Minh talks about his journey through undergrad and the things he did to make himself a competitive...
Published 04/22/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth and Matt sit down to give a shoutout to the DSN for supplying a copy of their new operations manual. The boys give a brief overview of the manual and all the high yield information at its disposal. It touches upon using Dentrix, to the development of your foundational principles, and the process of employee expectations and behavior in the workplace. Check it out and give DSN a huge thank you because this is one quality resource every...
Published 03/29/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole and Matt sit down with special guest, current 4th year dental student, Michael Dubuc. Today he sits down with the Vibe Tribe to talk about the process of applying to orthodontic residency. Michael provides the down and dirty facts about residency. He discusses some of the locations and durations for certain programs and what drew him to the Jacksonville, Fl Ortho Residency program. Anyone interested in Ortho does not want to miss...
Published 03/28/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole, and Matt sit down to discuss the dreaded Adex licensing exam. The exam consists of two sections, the Endodontics section and the Fixed Prosthodontics section. The exam is a compilation of a bridge on teeth 3-5, crown on tooth 9, an RCT on tooth 8 and endo access on tooth 14. The boys talk about what the do’s and don’ts are when preparing for the exam and how they are feeling as their test day approaches. Each member shares their...
Published 03/24/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole, Anthony and George sit down with special guest, Dr. David Carter, the Ortho Prophet, in this next installment of their interview series to discuss the ins and outs of saving millions of dollars in taxes over the course of your dental career. Dr. Carter elaborates into further detail about the process of tax avoidance. He emphasizes the topic of tax shelters and why he likes them so much. Tune in to find out what they are and how...
Published 02/23/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole, Anthony and George sit down with special guest, Dr. David Carter, the Ortho Prophet, in this next installment of their interview series to discuss the ins and outs of saving millions of dollars in taxes over the course of your dental career. Dr. Carter dives into the process of tax avoidance, which is completely legal and should be practiced vs. tax evasion which is highly illegal and not condoned whatsoever. Check out the...
Published 02/18/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole and Matt sit down with special guest, Mark Johnson, the founder of StudentLoansRx to continue their conversation. StudentLoansRx is a full service financial planning company geared toward budgeting and advising professionals with their student loans.  As a fiduciary, Mark provides the best advice for his clients to make money without incentives to sell an investment plan for commission. Today Mark finishes his conversation with...
Published 02/04/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole and Matt sit down with special guest, Mark Johnson, the founder of StudentLoansRx. StudentLoansRx is a full service financial planning company geared toward budgeting and advising professionals with their student loans. Mark covers all the high yield information you need to understand student loans so you can confidently leave school and maximize your take home pay while still putting a dent into your loan balance. Tune in to...
Published 01/28/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Cole and Matt sit down to thank Contour Magazine for featuring the Dental Student Vibes Podcast as one of the top dental podcasts. It is a very humbling experience and a huge honor to be featured with these other prestigious podcasts. Check out some awesome content from Shared Practices Podcast, Dental Student Fixers Podcast, Predental Podcast, and Dental Student Podcast. We appreciate our listeners and all the feedback we receive from you...
Published 01/27/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Cole and Matt sit down to share some clinic stories they have to celebrate their wins and losses. The boys love to learn from their mistakes to hone their skills and become more effective practitioners. Today, Cole shares what it is like to manage a patient as the sole student dentist for the first time, providing insight on what was going through his head and how he was feeling. A couple key attributes the boys stress on having is...
Published 01/26/21
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole, and Matt sit down with Dr. Jocelynn Vida to finish their discussion on her journey to becoming the veneer goddess. Dr. Vida is a private practice owner based in Mission Viejo, California. She graduated from UNLV School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Vida gives us an overview on the full veneer process from meeting the patient for the first time to delivery of the veneers. She explains how to talk to the patient and more importantly,...
Published 11/30/20
On this episode of The Dental Student Vibes Podcast, Seth, Cole, and Matt sit down with Dr. Jocelynn Vida to discuss her journey to becoming the veneer goddess. Dr. Vida is a private practice owner based in Mission Viejo, California. She graduated from UNLV School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Vida discusses her journey through dental school and developing the right mentality to become a successful practice owner and clinician. Dr. Vida explains the importance of patient communication and the...
Published 11/30/20