Dental Soundbytes
WPDC’s Dental Champion
Dr. Elisa Ghezzi is passionate about connecting females in dentistry for mutual encouragement and fellowship.
Military & Missionary Dentist Moves into Midwest Ministry
Dr. Jonathan Spenn is CMDA’s new Midwest Regional Dental Coordinator, a position which will allow him to energize dental school ministry across his region.
Loving Patients Battling Substance Abuse
Drs. Timothy and Nikki Allen to talk about their work serving the underserved, especially those who are struggling with addiction on this podcast episode.
Incorporating Spiritual Interventions Into Your Practice
Dr. Cathie Scarbrough talks about bringing your faith into healthcare by incorporating spiritual interventions with Dr. Mike Chupp and Dr. Bill Griffin in this month’s Dental Sound Bytes podcast, which is a re-release of a prior CMDA Matters episode.
Master Dentist, Philanthropist and More
Dr. Perry Stamatiades is a lecturer and author and the creator of a philanthropic entity, Servants of Smiles.
Stopping Touchdowns and Tooth Decay
Dr. Terry Schmidt spent more than a decade playing in the NFL before becoming a dentist and CMDA member.
Ministering to Missionaries
R. Bruce Templeton, DMD, is a key player in the effort to support and strengthen healthcare missionaries around the world.
Benefits of Private Practice Ownership
Greg Gilbaugh, DDS, expounds on leadership principles that can best be exercised through ownership of one’s private practice.
Ukraine Dental Outreach
Drs. John Pfefferle and Phil Aday joined forces to provide care for orphans and refugees in Ukraine.
Canadian Christian Dental Ministry Launched
Dr. Katrina “Kate” Brouwer, ICMDA Dental Ministry Manager of Canada, shares her vision for establishing dental ministry across Canada. Check it out – eh?
CMDA Stewardship Development
George Courtney and Jamie Mijeski of CMDA’s Stewardship Department share practical advice on financial stewardship and serving God rather than mammon.
Recognizing and Dealing with Stress
Steve Sartori, MD, the former Director of CMDA’s Center for Well-being, shares timeless wisdom to equip us for dealing with the inevitable stresses of our profession.
Student Ambassadors for Christ
Dental students Tanner “TJ” Swanson and Caroline Miller share their vision of serving Christ through dentistry, which is developing along with their clinical skills.
Kevin L. Aduddell, DDS – Faith in the Practice
Kevin Aduddell, DDS, who led Episode 15 of CMDA’s Faith Prescriptions video resource, challenges us to recognize and attend to both the dental and spiritual needs of our patients.
2019 ELDS sound bytes
Selected excerpts from the CMDA’s 2019 Emerging Leaders in Dentistry Symposium.
New VP of Dental Ministry-Bill Griffin, DDS
David Stevens, MD welcomes the newest member of the CMDA staff, Vice President of Dental Ministries, Bill Griffin, DDS.