Name
01. How DSOs and Small Practices Are Using Automation to Boost Efficiency and Quality
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM
Speakers
Catrise Austin, DDS, Owner, VIP Smiles Dentistry & Celebrity Branding LLC
Ian Miller, Strategic Growth, Cal Dental USA
Benjamin A. Lashley, DDS, Chief Executive Officer, Maple Park Dental Associates
Ian Miller, Strategic Growth, Cal Dental USA
Benjamin A. Lashley, DDS, Chief Executive Officer, Maple Park Dental Associates
Description
Automation is reshaping how DSOs and dental practice owners operate across clinical and administrative functions. This panel explores how organizations are deploying automation to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and elevate quality. Leaders share real-world examples of where automation is delivering efficiency gains, improving consistency, and freeing teams to focus more on patient care.
Location Name
Williford C
Full Address
Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
Session Type
Panel
Dental + DSO: Topic Tags
DSO / DPM, AI, Dental Technology