In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Vilas Sastry, the CEO of Teledentistry.com. Join them as they discuss the various applications and use cases of tele-dentistry, the importance of preventative dental care, and leadership strategies for dental businesses.
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Vilas Sastry, the CEO of Teledentistry.com. Join them as they discuss the various applications and use cases of tele-dentistry, the importance of preventative dental care, and leadership strategies for dental businesses.
Join them as they discuss:
- The various applications and use cases of tele-dentistry
- How tele-dentistry evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic
- The importance of preventative dental care
- The benefits of listening to team members
- And much more!
Vilas Sastry has over twenty years experience in the dental industry and is the CEO of teledentistry.com, a comprehensive dental provider who offer everything from virtual checkups to emergency care. He is former owner of the Health Networks of America (2008 - 2017) and served as CEO of Aces Dental between 2006 - 2021.
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Episode Highlights:
02:40 - 03:32 - What is Tele-Dentistry?
12:43 - 13:22 - Essential Leadership Qualities
14:10 - 16:12 - Preventative Care
20:48 - 22:21 - Looking to the Future
25:19 - 26:08 - Psychological Benefits of Teledentistry
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