Episode Details

In this episode, Michael Keeter and Julieanne O’Connor sit down with Dr. Lincoln Harris and Kim Toovey of Ripe Global for a candid conversation about redefining how dentists learn, grow, and stay inspired in an ever-evolving field. They explore the path to influence in dentistry, the urgent skills gap affecting clinicians worldwide, and the real challenges DSOs face behind the scenes.

Together, they unpack what makes strong partnerships work, how complementary leadership styles create momentum, and why burnout is a sign that the industry needs a new learning model. You’ll also hear how Ripe Global is using innovative training methods and data-driven performance insights to shape the future of dental education.

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About the Influential Dental TeamHosted by Michael Keeter and Julieanne O’Connor, the Influential Dental Podcast highlights the voices shaping dentistry today. Each episode features candid conversations with clinicians, educators, and innovators who are not only advancing the field but also inspiring the community. Our mission is to lift up those who lift others, sharing stories of leadership, mentorship, and growth that resonate with dentists across the U.S. and beyond.