The Dental World is a complex ever-changing environment. New challenges and barriers are appearing all the time. Actually, doing Dentistry is probably the easiest part of your practice. There are many things shifting in the Dental Market and dentists need to be made aware of the changing landscape of the profession. Change presents opportunities for those prepared. In this State of The Union- Dr Galler explains the latest market trends and provides insights into how offices should be positioning themselves for 2023.
Dr. David Galler
Dr. David Galler is a high honors graduate from the University of Pennsylvania College of Dentistry and member of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society. He completed a general practice residency at the Brooklyn Veteran's Administration Hospital. Originally from Long Island, he moved back to New York and practiced for 20 years in Downtown Manhattan. After that he moved to Chicago, where he practiced in Skokie, ILL and served as Senior Vice President of Aspen Dental. While at Aspen Dental, he helped launch their Invisalign Program. For 2 years, he trained, educated and mentored more than 800 Aspen Dental offices.
Dr. Galler has proudly transformed thousands of smiles with Invisalign® aligners. In just a few years after completing his Invisalign training, he became one of the country's top providers. As a featured speaker at numerous study clubs, webinars, national and regional events, Dr. Galler has created a strong following of practitioners wanting to learn more about treating patients with aligner therapy. His disciples (called Gallerites) are credited with treating about 20% of the entire North American Invisalign GP Case Starts. Dr Galler currently serves as President of the American Academy of Clear Aligners and watched it double in prestige and size during his tenure.
Dr Galler is credited with several key innovations in the Clear Aligner field, including GST (Galler Spacing Technique), Ortho Munchies, and the Galler Engine- Dr Galler's own proprietary algorithm using the Invisalign Clincheck system.