The Technology Evangelist Podcast
The Technology Evangelist Podcast
Hosted by Dr. John Flucke, this weekly podcast delivers practical insights & expert conversations on the latest dental technologies - from AI and digital workflows to 3D printing & practice innovation - helping clinicians elevate care & efficiency.
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Episode 51: Dr. Haley and Dr. Goly Abivardi on Noninvasive Cavity Treatment and the Future of Caries Care
For decades, dentistry has excelled at preventing cavities—or restoring teeth once decay becomes too advanced. But what about the stage in between? In Episode 51 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, Dr. John Flucke sits down with Dr. Haley Abivardi and Dr. Goly Abivardi, co-founders of vVardis,...  Read More
Episode 50: Dr. Jeremy Krell on Dental Venture Capital and Startup Innovation
Innovation in dentistry depends on more than great ideas—it requires funding, mentorship, and the right network to bring those ideas to market. In this milestone 50th episode of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, host Dr. John Flucke sits down with Dr. Jeremy Krell, founder of Revere Partners, the...  Read More
Episode 49: Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny on Intraoral Scanner Comparison & Digital Dentistry Education
Choosing an intraoral scanner has become easier in some ways—and more confusing in others. With dozens of systems on the market and manufacturers all claiming superior performance, independent information has never been more valuable. In this episode of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, host Dr....  Read More
Episode 48: Dr. Paul Feuerstein on Dental Technology Journalism & the Future of Dental Media
Dental technology journalism has played a major role in shaping how clinicians discover, evaluate, and adopt innovation—and few people have contributed more to that conversation than Dr. Paul Feuerstein. In this episode of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, host Dr. John Flucke sits down with his...  Read More
Episode 47: Dr. Bill Simon on Dental Practice Management & Organized Dentistry
Dental practice management is often taught in theory—but Dr. Bill Simon has lived it in every possible real-world scenario. In this episode of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, host Dr. John Flucke sits down with the Chicago-based dentist, organized dentistry leader, and long-time mentor to unpack...  Read More
Episode 46: Dr. Ed Zuckerberg on the Oral Systemic Connection & the Future of Periodontal Health
The connection between oral health and systemic health is becoming one of the most important areas of research in modern dentistry—and few people have followed that evolution more closely than Dr. Ed Zuckerberg. Returning as the first repeat guest in the history of The Technology Evangelist...  Read More
Episode 45: Dr. August de Oliveira on CBCT Guided Implant Surgery and Digital Innovation
CBCT guided implant surgery has reshaped what’s possible for general dentists placing implants — and Dr. August de Oliveira has been at the center of that transformation from the very beginning. On this episode of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, host Dr. John Flucke welcomes the published...  Read More
Episode 44: Dr. Andrew Ip on Dental 3D Printing & Digital Dentistry Innovation
Dental 3D printing started as a hobby for Dr. Andrew Ip—and evolved into a career dedicated to helping clinicians around the world adopt digital workflows with confidence. In this episode of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, host Dr. John Flucke sits down with the Sydney-based general dentist,...  Read More
Episode 43: Thomas Passalacqua on Dental Executive Coaching & Professional Clarity
Dental executive coaching is still one of the most underused resources in dentistry — for practice owners, associates, and dental leaders alike. In this episode of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, host Dr. John Flucke sits down with ICF-certified executive coach and founder of Ascend Professional...  Read More
Episode 42: Dr. Adam Hodges on Composite Veneer Technology and Digital Dentistry
Composite veneer technology is changing what general dentists can deliver — making esthetic dentistry faster, more predictable, and more accessible for patients than ever before.In Episode 42 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke sits down...  Read More
Episode 41: Dr. Namrata Upadhyay on Dental Career Expansion & MedTech Innovation
Dental career expansion is creating new opportunities for dentists and hygienists looking beyond the traditional operatory — and Dr. Namrata Upadhyay is helping lead that movement globally. In Episode 41 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, host Dr. John...  Read More
Episode 40: Dr. Howard Farran on Dental Business Strategy, AI, DSOs, and the Future of Dentistry
Dental business strategy is no longer optional for modern practices — it is the difference between stagnation and long-term growth. In Episode 40 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, host Dr. John Flucke speaks with his longtime friend and dental school...  Read More
Episode 39: Dr. Alan Stern on Dentist Coaching, Practice Clarity, and Building a More Profitable Dental Career
Dentist coaching is reshaping how clinicians define success in modern dentistry — and Dr. Alan Stern is a clear example of what happens when clarity, behavior change, and core values drive practice transformation. In Episode 39 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital...  Read More
Episode 38: Organized Dentistry, Dentist Wellness and the Future of Oral Health with Dr. Brett Kessler
In Episode 38 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Dr. Brett Kessler—Past President of the American Dental Association (ADA), practicing dentist since 1995, and one of the most influential voices in organized dentistry. This...  Read More
Episode 37: Digital Dentures, Lab Workflows & Modern Collaboration with Jimmy Stegall
In Episode 37 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke sits down with Jimmy Stegall—Certified Dental Lab Technician, clinical educator, published author, and 2024 NADL Educator of the Year. With more than four decades of experience in dental...  Read More
Episode 36: Implant Innovation, AI in Dentistry & Full-Arch Accessibility with Dr. Mark Whitefield
In Episode 36 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke sits down with Dr. Mark Whitefield—a fourth-generation dentist, AACD and AAID accredited clinician, and founder of Whitefield BioMed, Implant Evolution, and EvoVision. This episode...  Read More
Episode 35: Endocator, ATP Testing & Root Canal Disinfection Verification with Dr. Randolph Cross
In Episode 35 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke sits down with Dr. Randolph Cross—endodontist, biochemist, inventor of Endocator, and founder of Endocator Inc.—to explore a breakthrough in endodontics: chairside ATP testing for root...  Read More
Episode 34: Practical AI Strategies for Dentistry, Case Acceptance & Practice Efficiency with Dr. Kathryn Alderman
In Episode 34 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Dr. Kathryn Alderman, EMBA—former practicing dentist, MIT-trained AI specialist, and founder/CEO of Intelligent Care Alliance. This episode focuses on practical AI strategies...  Read More
Episode 33: Product Innovation, Dental Efficiency Tools & Dentist-Driven Design with Dr. Paul Moore
In Episode 33 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Dr. Paul Moore, an Irish dentist, early digital dentistry adopter, CEREC trainer since 2001, and co-founder of DentalOrganiser and Steiriliu (Irish for “sterilise”). This...  Read More
Episode 32: Dental Technology Coaching, Innovation & Practice Efficiency with Dr. Marty Jablow
In Episode 32 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Dr. Marty Jablow—widely recognized as “America’s Dental Technology Coach,” Chief Development Officer at Cellerant Consulting Group, member of the Cellerant Best of Class...  Read More
Episode 31: Digital Dentistry, In-Office Milling & Practice Transformation with Dr. Chad Duplantis
In Episode 31 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Dr. Chad Duplantis, a Fort Worth general dentist, key opinion leader, co-founder of Dentists IN the Know (DINK), and advocate for efficient, technology-driven, patient-centered...  Read More
Episode 30: Clinical Research, Product Evaluation & the Future of Evidence-Based Dentistry with Dr. Gordon J. Christensen
In Episode 30 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Dr. Gordon J. Christensen—founder and CEO of Practical Clinical Courses (PCC), former CEO of the Clinicians Report Foundation (CR), practicing prosthodontist, and globally...  Read More
Episode 29: Early Dental Technology Adoption, ROI in Digital Dentistry & Oral-Systemic Health with Dr. Ed Zuckerberg
In Episode 29 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke reconnects with Dr. Ed Zuckerberg—1978 NYU graduate, longtime clinician, early adopter of dental technology, and venture partner in oral health innovation. Known for being an early pioneer...  Read More
Episode 28: Dental Assistant Training, Team Empowerment & Practice Efficiency with Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
In Episode 28 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA—an internationally recognized dental assistant, educator, author, and founder of Chairside Assisting and CE in a Box®. With more than 35 years of...  Read More
Episode 27: SmartChair.AI, Dental Practice Efficiency & Data-Driven Scheduling with Dr. Khamir Patel
In Episode 27 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke speaks with Dr. Khamir Patel, practicing dentist, implant-focused clinician, and founder of SmartChair.AI. This episode explores how real-time operational data & sensor technology are...  Read More
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