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Episode 28 – VHHA’s Patients Come First Podcast - Dr. Cameron Roberts
Jun 18, 2026
19m 38s
Episode 27 - The Drill, JUNE 2026
Jun 4, 2026
8m 07s
Episode 26 - The Drill, APRIL 2026
Apr 30, 2026
11m 57s
Episode 25 – DOING BUSINESS IN VIRGINIA – CHANGES THAT COULD AFFECT YOUR PRACTICE
Apr 23, 2026
34m 28s
Episode 24 – PEER REVIEW: ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE AND LEAST UNDERSTOOD MEMBER BENEFITS
Mar 26, 2026
10m 55s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/18/26 | ![]() Episode 28 – VHHA’s Patients Come First Podcast - Dr. Cameron Roberts | Send us a review. SUMMARY: In this episode, we’ve partnered with the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association (VHHA) to bring you the VHHA’s Patients Come First podcast, featuring Dr. Cameron Roberts, DDS, Dental Director for the Augusta Regional Dental Clinic. Dr. Roberts is a VDA Member who provides oral healthcare to underserved individuals in the Shenandoah Valley and is a practitioner with Dental Health Associates. He joins us for a conversation about his personal and professional j... | 19m 38s | ||||||
| 6/4/26 | ![]() Episode 27 - The Drill, JUNE 2026✨ | Virginia Dental Association2026 General Assembly outcomes+4 | Ryan Dunn | Virginia Dental Association | — | Virginia Dental Association2026 General Assembly+4 | — | 8m 07s | |
| 4/30/26 | ![]() Episode 26 - The Drill, APRIL 2026✨ | VDA strategic planMedicaid dental benefits+3 | — | Virginia Dental AssociationVDA PAC | Virginia | Virginia Dental AssociationMedicaid+5 | — | 11m 57s | |
| 4/23/26 | ![]() Episode 25 – DOING BUSINESS IN VIRGINIA – CHANGES THAT COULD AFFECT YOUR PRACTICE✨ | business regulationssmall business+3 | Keith Martin | Virginia Dental AssociationVirginia Chamber of Commerce | Virginia | Virginia Dental AssociationVirginia Chamber of Commerce+3 | — | 34m 28s | |
| 3/26/26 | ![]() Episode 24 – PEER REVIEW: ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE AND LEAST UNDERSTOOD MEMBER BENEFITS✨ | peer reviewpatient mediation+3 | Dr. Bob BigelowDr. Robert W. Bigelow | Virginia Dental AssociationBoard of Dentistry | — | peer reviewmediation+3 | — | 10m 55s | |
| 3/13/26 | ![]() Episode 23 - The Drill, MARCH 2026✨ | workforce legislationMedicaid dental benefits+3 | — | Virginia Dental Association | Virginia | workforce billsVirginia budget+4 | — | 12m 04s | |
| 3/5/26 | ![]() Episode 22 – USING INNOVATION TO EASE DENTAL FEARS IN YOUNG PATIENTS✨ | pediatric dental caredental anxiety+3 | Dr. Shweta Thackeray | VCU School of DentistryVirginia Dental Association | — | dental fearschildren's dental care+3 | — | 13m 02s | |
| 2/13/26 | ![]() Episode 21 – INSIDE THE SESSION: THE BILLS EVERY VIRGINIA DENTIST SHOULD WATCH✨ | Virginia General Assemblyoral healthcare legislation+3 | Paul Logan | Virginia Dental AssociationHouse Bill 537+1 | Virginia | Virginia Dental AssociationHouse Bill 537+3 | — | 16m 01s | |
| 2/3/26 | ![]() Episode 20 – 2026 GENERAL ASSEMBLY: VDA SUPPORT AND OPPOSITION✨ | Lobby Daylegislation+5 | Paul Logan | VDAVCU School of Dentistry | — | VDALobby Day+7 | — | 36m 28s | |
| 12/30/25 | ![]() Episode 19 - The Drill, DECEMBER 2025✨ | advocacydental workforce+3 | Paul Logan | Virginia Dental Association | — | Virginia Dental Associationadvocacy+3 | — | 34m 03s | |
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| 11/20/25 | ![]() Episode 18 – WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE ADA?✨ | ADA House of DelegatesVirginia delegates+3 | — | ADAVirginia Dental Association | — | ADAdelegates+3 | — | 43m 45s | |
| 11/13/25 | ![]() Episode 17 - FROM DENTAL STUDENT TO MULTI-LOCATION PRACTICE OWNER✨ | dental practice ownershipdigital dentistry+3 | Dr. Austin Westover | Virginia Dental AssociationShenandoah Valley Dental Association | — | dentistrypractice owner+5 | — | 26m 22s | |
| 11/6/25 | ![]() Episode 16 - The Drill, NOVEMBER 2025✨ | workforce shortagespractice success+3 | — | Virginia Dental Association | Commonwealth | legislative effortsworkforce shortages+4 | — | 11m 31s | |
| 10/23/25 | ![]() Episode 15 - SMART SUPPLY MANAGEMENT: UNLEASH THE POWER OF METHOD | Send us a review. Karen Wood welcomes Alison Farber, Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Method Procurement. They discuss the evolution of dental supply ordering from clipboards to sophisticated software platforms. Alison explains the concept of procurement and its importance in managing costs and efficiency in dental practices. The conversation covers how Method's software simplifies the procurement process by automating price checks, tracking orders, and managing budgets, significa... | 31m 10s | ||||||
| 10/9/25 | ![]() Episode 14 - 20 YEARS OF GROWTH AND INNOVATION: THE EVOLUTION OF VIRGINIA'S MEDICAID DENTAL PROGRAM | Send us a review. In this episode, we are joined by VDA Member, Dr. Zachary Hairston, who serves as the Dental Consultant for Virginia's Cardinal Care Smiles Dental Program, and Justin Gist, Dental Program Manager at the Virginia Department of Medicaid Assistance Services. They discuss the 20-year evolution of Virginia's Medicaid dental services, from its initial focus on pediatric care to the recent inclusion of pregnant members and adult comprehensive dental benefits. The conversation cove... | 41m 00s | ||||||
| 9/4/25 | ![]() Episode 13: The Drill - September 2025 | Send us a review. SUMMARY: In this episode, host Ryan Dunn provides updates on workgroup discussions regarding licensure by endorsement and the activities of foreign-trained dentists. He also highlights upcoming events like the VDA/VCU Career Fair and the Virginia Dental Showcase. HOST: Ryan Dunn is the CEO of the Virginia Dental Association. Ryan has played major roles with four national and statewide Associations while also spending time working on Capitol Hill. When he’s not talking all t... | 10m 11s | ||||||
| 8/21/25 | ![]() Episode 12 – SMART MARKETING FOR MODERN DENTAL PRACTICES | Send us a review. In this episode, Karen Wood discusses ways for dental practices to boost their marketing without straining their teams. Featuring experts Keith Washington and Shannon Perry from ProSites, the episode covers the evolution of dental marketing, the importance of branding, and effective tracking of marketing strategies. Key points include the significance of online tools, automating administrative tasks, leveraging digital marketing, and budgeting for marketing efforts. The co... | 34m 21s | ||||||
| 8/7/25 | ![]() Episode 11: The Drill - August 2025 | Send us a review. SUMMARY: In this episode of The Drill, VDA CEO Ryan Dunn provides updates on the Virginia Dental Association's activities and initiatives. Key focus areas include addressing the dental professional shortage in Virginia, highlighting media coverage of the issue, and discussing advocacy efforts with political leaders. The episode also delves into the ADA's suggestions to NCOIL and MetLife regarding dental insurance policies and practices. Additionally, Dunn introduces the lat... | 10m 41s | ||||||
| 7/17/25 | ![]() Episode 10: RISK MANAGEMENT MADE SIMPLE: TIPS EVERY DENTIST SHOULD KNOW | Send us a review. In this episode, Karen Wood discusses dental malpractice and risk management with Dr. Al Rizkalla. The podcast covers various aspects of dental malpractice, focusing on informed consent, documentation, patient interactions, and the critical role of detailed, ethical patient care. Dr. Rizkalla highlights common claims against dentists, the importance of effective communication with patients, and the necessity of thorough and accurate documentation. The episode also explores ... | 36m 01s | ||||||
| 7/3/25 | ![]() Episode 9: The Drill - July 2025 | Send us a review. In the inaugural episode of The Drill, Ryan Dunn, CEO of the Virginia Dental Association (VDA), provides a concise update on the latest activities and initiatives. The episode covers three key areas from the VDA's strategic plan: powerful advocacy, professional development, and practice success. Dunn discusses the workforce challenges, including a shortage of dental hygienists, and highlights efforts such as the new Richmond hygiene school opening in 2026. Other topics incl... | 12m 09s | ||||||
| 5/29/25 | ![]() Episode 8 - BUILDING RESILIENCE, HEALING BURNOUT: INSIGHTS FROM LYNNE LEGGETT | Send us a review. Content Warning: A note about the theme of this episode. This episode discusses topics related to burnout and mental health and includes a brief mention of suicide. Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone. Help is available. Please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org for free, confidential support 24/7. Additionally, long-term support can be found through the Sa... | 25m 29s | ||||||
| 5/22/25 | ![]() Episode 7 - ONLINE REVIEWS AND LEGAL PITFALLS IN DENTISTRY | Send us a review. SUMMARY: In this episode, host Karen Wood, Director of Operations for VDA Member Perks, interviews Mike Urbanik from RK Tongue Insurance. The discussion focuses on common legal questions dentists face regarding patient reviews on social media. Key insights include how to respond to positive and negative reviews without violating HIPAA, the implications of patients posting reviews, and the importance of legal consultation before taking any action. HOST: Karen Wood mana... | 14m 01s | ||||||
| 5/8/25 | ![]() Episode 6 - EXPANDING FUNCTIONS FOR DENTAL ASSISTANTS: A CONVERSATION WITH DR. EMILY BOWEN | Send us a review. SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fulcrum Podcast, Paul Logan interviews Dr. Emily Bowen, Program Director of Mountain Empire Community College's Dental Programs. Dr. Bowen discusses the challenges and advancements in dental education and workforce development in rural Virginia. She highlights the success of Mountain Empire’s Dental Assistant and Dental Assistant II Expanded Functions (DA II) programs and their impact on the local community. Dr. Bowen also explains the role o... | 26m 59s | ||||||
| 4/24/25 | ![]() Episode 5 - DENTAL PRACTICE TRANSITIONS: INSIGHTS FROM THE EXPERTS AT DDSmatch | Send us a review. SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fulcrum Podcast, host Karen Wood, Director of Operations for VDA Member Perks, discusses practice transitions with Todd and Sheryl Garfinkel from DDSmatch. The conversation covers essential topics such as what dental students need to know about practice ownership, the role of dental transition specialists, and the importance of assembling the right team for a successful practice transition. The episode also provides an overview of the t... | 30m 36s | ||||||
| 4/8/25 | ![]() Episode 4: PREVENTATIVE MEASURES: HOW TO ACE DENTAL AUDITS | Send us a review. Summary: In this episode, Paul Logan interviews Dilaine Gloege, an expert with 38 years of experience in dentistry and founder of Tidewater Dental Consulting. Dilaine discusses the importance of accurate documentation and coding practices for dental teams. She emphasizes the changing standards in dental documentation to align with healthcare provider expectations, the reasons behind audits, and best practices to avoid them. Dilaine also provides practical advice on how to h... | 18m 46s | ||||||
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