Who is Vista Apex? – Our Story

Vista Apex – [ˈvistə] [ˈāpeks] NOUN – an innovation leader, bringing an edge to endodontic and restorative solutions. You may have noticed some changes lately in branding and communication. These changes have been made to accommodate the merging of Vista Dental and Apex Dental Materials. Vista Dental, having been a market leader in Endodontic Solutions,…

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Dentist2Dentist Podcast: Mastering Dental Practice Management: A Blueprint for Success with Industry Leaders Garrett Caldwell and Stephanie Burrell

Embark on a journey, with Dr. John Kanca, through the transformative landscape of bioactive materials in dentistry, where tradition meets innovation at the intersection of health and science. Discover the remarkable evolution of dental bonding systems, as we trace their origins from the revolutionary fourth generation to today’s cutting-edge adhesives. Our exploration doesn’t stop at historical milestones; we also shatter common misconceptions and advocate for a more holistic approach to adhesion, thanks to insights I gained while working with pioneers at Apex Dental Materials.

Ever wondered how a few strategic tweaks can turn a dental practice from average to outstanding? Get ready to absorb the wisdom of industry titans Garrett Caldwell and Stephanie Burrell, as they unveil the transformative power of financial analysis, expense control, and streamlined management. This episode is a treasure trove of actionable insights, revealing how even the most minor operational changes, such as scrutinizing leases and equipping your team with the right tools, can massively elevate a practice’s profitability.

Diving into the heart of dental practice dynamics, our expert guests highlight the profound influence of a positive workplace culture and the sometimes tough choices that shape it. We explore the magic that happens when a team’s daily efforts align with the practice’s vision, creating efficient workflows and a patient experience that’s as smooth as freshly flossed teeth. If you’re seeking not just to survive but to thrive in the competitive dental industry, the guidance shared here on leadership, continuing education, and the dentist’s role as a dynamic team leader will be your compass to success.

And because no practice operates in isolation, we tackle the art of marketing with a blend of traditional charm and digital savvy. Learn how community involvement and leveraging online reviews can be your secret weapons to attract new patients. For those facing the challenge of turning around a struggling practice, we dissect the back-to-basics approach that can lead to profitability in a matter of months. This episode doesn’t just scratch the surface—it’s an intensive masterclass in dental practice management, helping you chart a course to financial success and beyond.

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Dentist2Dentist Podcast: “Revolutionizing Restorative Dentistry: Harnessing Bioactive Materials for Healthier Smiles”- with Dr. John Kanca, III. Video Podcast Recording

Embark on a journey, with Dr. John Kanca, through the transformative landscape of bioactive materials in dentistry, where tradition meets innovation at the intersection of health and science. Discover the remarkable evolution of dental bonding systems, as we trace their origins from the revolutionary fourth generation to today’s cutting-edge adhesives. Our exploration doesn’t stop at historical milestones; we also shatter common misconceptions and advocate for a more holistic approach to adhesion, thanks to insights I gained while working with pioneers at Apex Dental Materials.

The conversation turns to the dynamic realm of bioactive properties and their promising applications in restorative dentistry. Imagine materials that mimic the natural process of bone formation, enhancing tooth remineralization and providing a formidable defense against secondary decay—this is not the stuff of fiction but the remarkable reality of bioactive glass and its derivatives. We dissect the mechanics of these materials and their symbiotic relationship with biological tissues, showcasing a future where dental restorations not only repair but also regenerate.

Wrapping up, we provide a masterclass in the practical application of these revolutionary materials. Through a meticulous step-by-step guide, learn how to harness the power of Desensimax and Regen products for superior clinical outcomes. We also proudly introduce pulse activation, my personal innovation that minimizes post-operative sensitivity, redefining the standards for composite restoration techniques. By integrating bioactive materials into your practice, you’re not just restoring teeth—you’re fortifying the future of oral health.

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Dentist2Dentist Podcast: “Exploring the Impact of Technology in Dentistry and the Pursuit of Simplified Success”- with Dr. Sameer Puri

Ever wondered about the transformational power of technology in dentistry? Join us as we sit down with world-renowned leader in CAD/CAM dentistry, Dr. Sameer Puri. We travel through time, tracing the evolution of CEREC technology and exploring its impact not only on Dr. Puri’s career but also on the dental industry at large. Reflecting on his role as a CEREC beta tester, we uncover valuable insights into this revolutionary tech.

We then shift gears, opening a candid conversation on the perils and pleasures of success. One of our guests takes us through his personal journey of wealth accumulation and the ensuing realization of the importance of living within one’s means. Drawing from his plans to downsize and simplify life, we delve into the art of finding happiness in simplicity, the balance between risk and caution, and the joy of redefining priorities.

Rounding off our episode is an intriguing chat with Dr. Mike Miyasaki, a dentist turned successful entrepreneur. Dr. Mike shares his experience incorporating the Syrac into his practice, recounting the immense benefits it brought. We also hear from Dr. Sam Puri, who shares the unique challenges and rewards of the dental profession. This episode is a treasure trove of personal experiences, professional insights, and honest reflections on dentistry, success, and the pursuit of happiness. Join us on this enlightening journey.

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Dentist2Dentist Podcast: “Revolutionizing Dental Materials” -with Scott Lamerand, CEO of Vista Apex Dental Materials

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Revolutionizing Dental Materials with Scott Lamerand, CEO of Vista Apex Dental Materials
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DR. MICHEAL MIYASAKI
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Are you ready to revolutionize your understanding of dental materials? Our episode today brings you a captivating conversation with Scott Lamerand, the CEO of Vista Apex Dental Materials. His journey in the dental industry began in 1994 at Bisco Dental Products and brought him to form Apex Dental Materials in 2001. Scott shares his belief in focusing on the needs of the doctor and patient over mere profit motives. He also emphasizes the value of collaboration over competition in the industry.

Dive into the world of bioactivity in dental materials, a sector Vista Apex Dental Materials has revolutionized. Learn about the genesis of the RE-GEN product line and the innovative adhesive technology incorporated into a sealer. Discover the breakthrough solution for zirconia contaminant removal, ZR-C and ZR-P, a product designed to simplify the lives of doctors and patients. We wrap up by highlighting Vista Apex, a collaborative platform where clinicians and the company work together to develop new products, and where stellar customer service is just a call away. Are you game for this enlightening journey? Don’t miss out!

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Unveiling “Dentist2Dentist”: Welcome to Dentist 2 Dentist Podcast for Dentists by Dentist and thier Clinical Team

Join Dr. Mike Miyasaki as he talks dentist to dentist about the trends, products, and clinical applications in dentistry today

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