Ep. 27: Dr. Bill Dischinger – Spark Aligners, DentalMonitoring, Orthodontist Work-Life Balance & Herbst - podcast episode cover

Ep. 27: Dr. Bill Dischinger – Spark Aligners, DentalMonitoring, Orthodontist Work-Life Balance & Herbst

Jul 12, 202354 minSeason 4Ep. 27
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Episode description

Dr. Bill Dischinger is a respected orthodontist, educator, and speaker based outside Portland, Oregon. The son of legendary orthodontist and Olympian Dr. Terry Dischinger, Bill has forged his own path as an orthodontic innovator, embracing digital transformation through Spark Aligners and DentalMonitoring. His focus on efficiency and work-life balance has made him a leader in modern orthodontic care.

On this episode, you will discover:

  • How this orthodontist successfully transitioned from braces to Spark Aligners with over 1,000 completed cases
  • Innovative uses of DentalMonitoring to reduce in-office visits and improve patient compliance
  • A fresh perspective on balancing family time with orthodontic practice growth
  • Insights into the legacy and impact of the Herbst appliance in Class II correction
  • How being “curious, not judgmental” changed Bill’s approach to aligner treatment

Recorded March 17, 2023 at Coastal Creative Studios in St. Petersburg, FL.

Generous support for this podcast comes from Straumann Group and Retainer Club.

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The Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast explores cutting-edge orthodontics and dentistry, offering orthodontists insights on innovation, patient care, custom braces, Invisalign & aligners, and 3D printing — while spotlighting leadership, practice growth, work-life balance, and the business of running a thriving orthodontic practice with creativity and entrepreneurship.

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