ALL IN Practice Growth Podcast2 Dec 2025

All In On Education with Ken Varner of ZimVie Dental

Show Notes: All In On Dental Education with Ken Varner

🎙️ Episode Title: All In On Dental Education with Ken Varner 📅 Release Date: December 2nd, 2025 📍 Location: ZimVie Institute's TV Studio, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Episode Summary

In this episode of the All In Practice Growth Podcast, host Shane McElroy welcomes Ken Varner, the Global Director of Education at ZimVie Dental. They discuss Ken's journey in the dental industry, his innovative approach to dental education, and the exciting training programs offered at ZimVie Institutes around the globe.

Key Highlights

Background of Ken Varner: Ken shares his unique path from the fitness industry to becoming a leader in dental education, emphasizing the importance of hands-on training.
Working Together: Shane and Ken reminisce about their time working together and the shorthand communication that comes with having ADD.
The Impact of Dental Education: Ken discusses how ZimVie trains over 100,000 doctors globally each year, highlighting the significance of real clinical training.
ZimVie Institutes: Learn about the cutting-edge training facilities worldwide, including their unique patented simulation models and cadaver labs.
Educational Philosophy: Ken explains ZimVie's educational approach, focusing on theory, knowledge acquisition, technique review, and skill development.
Titanium Tech Forums: Hear about the exciting weekend events that combine continuing education with charitable golf tournaments, benefiting organizations like Operation Smile.

Quotes

"When you have multiple thoughts going in different directions, it can be a superpower if used effectively." - Ken Varner
"Every time we do a course, we remind them how many patients they impacted." - Ken Varner

Resources Mentioned

ZimVie Institute: Learn more about their training programs at www.zimvie.com.
Instagram: Follow ZimVie on Instagram at @zimviedentalofficial.
Educational App: Download the free ZimVie educational app available in 134 countries for access to courses and resources.
Operation Smile: Find out more about this charitable organization and how you can get involved.

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the All In Practice Growth Podcast and leave a review! For more insights and updates, follow us on social media and visit our website at www.allinpracticegrowth.com.

Det här avsnittet är hämtat från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Det kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(104)

Stealing From the Best - Shane McElroy

Do you manage people? Have aspirations to be a manager? How about become a leader instead? In episode 73 of the All-In Podcast, your host, Shane McElroy, shares stories from three of the best leader...

2 Juni 202131min

Presentations 101: For Dummies, By A Dummy

In this episode of The All-In Podcast, Shane flies solo. He shares what he has learned over his many years in sales and his many many mistakes and condenses it into one awesome podcast. Our goal wit...

14 Apr 202123min

Experience, Innovation & Leadership - Dr. Peter Shatz

We are back! We've been gone a few months but we are back and better than ever with Episode 71, "Experience, Innovation and Leadership" with our guest, Dr. Peter Shatz. Dr. Shatz is a periodontist in...

6 Apr 20211h

The Dental Whale Tale - Dr. Steven Wingfield

Dr. Steven Wingfield, President and Chief Dental Officer Dental Whale, joins the podcast to tell his story of entrepreneurship. He discusses his career path starting with the Navy, then becoming a de...

2 Dec 202047min

Strategy and Effort - Shane McElroy

In this episode of The ALL-IN Podcast, your host Shane McElroy, give away some pearls that can help you improve your business no matter if you are a dentist or a salesperson. The topic for this episo...

10 Nov 202023min

Under The Surgical Influence - Dr. Israel Puterman

Dr. Israel Puterman joins your host, Shane McElroy, for this episode of the podcast. Dr. Puterman is a a periodontist out of the Washington D.C. area. He teamed up with Dr. Matthew Fien to create Su...

26 Okt 202044min

Change Your Mentality By Changing Your Perspective - Shane McElroy

Shane flies solo in this episode of The All-In Podcast. He shares some simple tips on gaining a more positive outlook on business by changing the way you view things. A positive mindset can go a lon...

20 Okt 202031min

A Bulletproof Mentality - Dr. Peter Boulden

Dr. Peter Boulden joins your host, Shane McElroy on this episode of the podcast. Dr. Boulden is an entrepreneur who just happens to also be a dentist. Peter is the co-host of the Bulletproof Dental ...

15 Okt 202051min