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From treating class I, II, or III malocclusion to the power of expansive ortho, Candid Academy is where you’ll learn how to bring the future of orthodontics into your practice. Our full-scale educational platform empowers CandidPro partners to hone their clinical expertise, stay on top of the latest technology, and learn directly from the brightest minds in clear aligner therapy.

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Meet our distinguished Faculty

From orthodontists, dentists, and hygienists to technologists, marketers, and airway pioneers, our Faculty offers a broad range of expertise to help you grow yours. 

Restorative Dentistry

Brian Gray, DDS,

Brian Gray, DDS

Chief Dental Officer
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Expansive Orthodontics

Ben Miraglia, DDS,

Ben Miraglia, DDS

VP of GP Clinical Education
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Airway

Geoffrey Skinner, DDS, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA,

Geoffrey Skinner, DDS, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA

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Airway

Geoffrey Skinner, DDS, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA,

Geoffrey Skinner, DDS, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA

Faculty at Candid Academy

Dr. Geoffrey Skinner has built a reputation for excellence in the dental community. He’s a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, a Diplomate of the American Sleep Breathing Academy, a former board member of the American Academy of Clear Aligners, and a caring, compassionate practitioner. At Candid Academy, Dr. Skinner focuses on sharing his airway health and treatment planning knowledge with CandidPro doctors.

Airway + Pediatric Expansion

Kalli Hale, DDS, MPH,

Kalli Hale, DDS, MPH

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Airway + Pediatric Expansion

Kalli Hale, DDS, MPH,

Kalli Hale, DDS, MPH

Faculty at Candid Academy

Dr. Kalli Hale has successfully scaled to six practices in the highly competitive greater Houston area. She is a Clinical Advocate for Vivos Therapeutics and works with dentists around the country to develop clinical protocols for the treatment of mild to moderate sleep apnea.

Orthodontics + IPR

David Gates, DDS,

David Gates, DDS

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Orthodontics + IPR

David Gates, DDS,

David Gates, DDS

Faculty at Candid Academy

Dr. David Gates graduated from the Marquette University Dental School in 1986 and trained at the Dawson Center from 1993–1999. He has lectured internationally for over 20 years, earning a reputation as one of dentistry’s top thought leaders along the way. Dr. Gates has a particular interest in managing IPR for his patients and for doctors and his lectures on the topic are among his most requested.

SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING

Kevin Goles, Diplomate, ABSB,

Kevin Goles, Diplomate, ABSB

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SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING

Kevin Goles, Diplomate, ABSB,

Kevin Goles, Diplomate, ABSB

Faculty at Candid Academy

Dr. Kevin Goles has been immersed in dental sleep medicine since the beginning of his career and is recognized as an expert in the field. He focused his research during his dental residency on Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the substantial negative effects it can have on one’s health and quality of life. He is a Vivos Clinical Advisor and teaches doctors throughout the country in the field of Sleep Dentistry. Dr. Goles is a Diplomate with the American Board of Sleep and Breathing.

DSO + BUSINESS

Roshan Parikh, DDS, MBA,

Roshan Parikh, DDS, MBA

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DSO + BUSINESS

Roshan Parikh, DDS, MBA,

Roshan Parikh, DDS, MBA

Faculty at Candid Academy

Dr. Roshan Parikh (Dr. Ro) represents a perfect harmony of business and clinical expertise. Dr. Ro purchased his first dental practice in 2008, expanding it into a 30+ network of dental groups over the following decade. He served as Head of Dentistry for Walmart Health, led his own dental consulting firm, DSO Strategy, LLC, and now serves as CEO at NYC-based DSO, dntl bar.

SLEEP + AIRWAY

Lindsay Williams, DDS, D-ASBA,

Lindsay Williams, DDS, D-ASBA

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SLEEP + AIRWAY

Lindsay Williams, DDS, D-ASBA,

Lindsay Williams, DDS, D-ASBA

Faculty at Candid Academy

When Dr. Lindsay Williams began treating her patients for sleep and airway, she quickly realized she had found her passion. In 2018, she decided to hang up her drill and has been dedicated to solely treating patients for sleep and airway ever since. In addition to treating adults and children at The Vivos Center, Dr. Williams shares her knowledge of healthy airways at dental conferences and with our CandidPro doctors at Candid Academy.

Learn on your own terms

Through Candid Academy, you learn all about advanced, clear aligner orthodontics, and the power of high-tech remote monitoring. Best of all, you can do it in a way that fits your schedule and your needs—from webinars with the experts to convenient Continuing Education credits to in-person events with industry leaders.

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Select the right cases

The Faculty at Candid Academy collectively has over a century of clear aligner expertise, and they can teach anyone how to identify cases they are comfortable treating, regardless of experience.

Confidently treat clear aligner cases

Learn how the experts in Candid Academy have treated thousands upon thousands of their own patients with clear aligners.

Integrate the latest tech

Remote monitoring, our leading software platform, and Candid’s top-tier treatment planning tech are all on the syllabus, keeping you on the cutting edge of dental technology.

Achieve predictable outcomes

The refinement rate in Candid aligners is just 26%1. Go into granular detail on how you can achieve such strong finishes and happy patients.

1. Based on refinement rates of patients who started treatment between 11/1/2020 and 7/1/2021.