How the oral-systemic link gets your patients to say YES to treatment

May 12, 2025
Join us in Gloves Off as we talk about “If only I knew then what I know now” as it relates to the oral-systemic link.

If you’re a young dentist today, team up with a young MD. Build a practice that is dental/medical based. Create a niche that nobody else has, because you can then truly treat the whole person. Learn how to think differently.

Join us in Gloves Off as we talk about “If only I knew then what I know now” as it relates to the oral-systemic link.

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Editor’s note: This video first appeared in Clinical Insights newsletter, a publication of the Endeavor Business Media Dental Group. Read more articles and subscribe.

About the Author

David R. Rice, DDS | Chief editor

Founder of the nation’s largest student and new-dentist community, igniteDDS, David R. Rice, DDS, travels the world speaking, writing, and connecting today’s top young dentists with tomorrow’s most successful dental practices. He is the editorial director of DentistryIQ and leads a team-centered restorative and implant practice in East Amherst, New York. With 27 years of practice in the books, Dr. Rice is trained at the Pankey Institute, the Dawson Academy, Spear Education, and most prolifically at the school of hard knocks. Contact him at [email protected].

About the Author

Louis Kaufman, DDS, MBA, FAGD

Louis Kaufman, DDS, MBA, FAGD, a 1995 graduate of the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, blends clinical practice, education, and research to deliver personalized, big-picture dental care. Honored as a fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, he advances the profession through lectures, publications, and leadership. Rooted in a 70-year family legacy, his patient-centered approach inspires practice growth nationwide. His expertise includes implants, cosmetic smile design, 3D imaging, and full-mouth reconstruction.