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November 21, 2024 12 mins

In this episode of The Dental Brief, Patrick welcomes Eric Giesecke, CEO of Planet DDS, to discuss how their cloud-based software solutions are transforming the dental industry. Eric shares his unique journey from engineering to dentistry, the challenges facing modern dental practices, and how Planet DDS addresses issues like outdated systems, scalability, and patient experience. Learn how their innovative platform streamlines practice management, imaging, and patient engagement to help dental practices scale and thrive. Tune in for insights into overcoming objections to software transitions and choosing the right solution for your practice. Eric is on a mission to expose what’s wrong dental software and share his take on how to fix it. DSOs have been constrained by outdated, siloed systems for too long, and Eric envisions a future where dental software is open, flexible, and seamlessly integrated. 

About the guest:
Bio Eric Giesecke is the CEO of Planet DDS, the leader in cloud-based software for independent dental offices and dental groups in the U.S. Prior to joining Planet DDS, he co-founded District Line Partners, a private investment fund created to acquire and operate a single attractive business in a growing industry. He also ran One Source Water, a bottleless water cooler firm, where he nearly doubled the size of the company in less than three years. Eric has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s of science in mechanical engineering from the University of Virginia.


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