TeachMeImplants
TeachMeImplants
Podcast Description
Nerd out with Professor LeRoy Horton DDS, MS, DICOI as he brings almost twenty years of practice, study, research, instruction, and an annoying habit of wanting to debate. Enjoy deep dives into the perspectives of his colleagues and friends, as they discuss current treatment modalities and ideologies…offer opinions on current trends in an unfiltered sometimes controversial manor. This is not for the faint of heart, nor the politically correct. Prepare for honest discussion for better or worse!
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Content Themes
Explores dental implants, periodontal training, and current trends in dentistry, with episodes like the conversation between Dr. LeRoy Horton and Gerald Niznik focusing on the evolution of implant design and the importance of education in implant dentistry.
Nerd out with Professor LeRoy Horton DDS, MS, DICOI as he brings almost twenty years of practice, study, research, instruction, and an annoying habit of wanting to debate. Enjoy deep dives into the perspectives of his colleagues and friends, as they discuss current treatment modalities and ideologies…offer opinions on current trends in an unfiltered sometimes controversial manor. This is not for the faint of heart, nor the politically correct. Prepare for honest discussion for better or worse!
Takeaways
Gary Dennis shares his journey of running 100 miles a month.
The importance of accountability in fitness challenges.
Endodontic training is intensive and requires dedication.
Relationships between general dentists and specialists matter.
Communication is key in referrals and patient care.
Pet peeves include lack of proper referrals and communication.
The evolution of dental professionals includes social media presence.
Popularity does not always equate to expertise in dentistry.
The rise of dental coaches raises questions about their qualifications.
Financial literacy is crucial for young dentists.
Summary
In this episode of the Teach Me Implants podcast, host Horton interviews Gary Dennis, an endodontist known for his unfiltered honesty. They discuss Gary's journey in running 100 miles a month, the challenges of endodontic training, and the dynamics between specialists and general dentists. The conversation also touches on communication issues in referrals, pet peeves in the dental field, the evolution of dental professionals in the age of social media, and the rise of dental coaches. Gary emphasizes the importance of financial literacy for young dentists and the need for genuine mentorship in the profession.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Gary Dennis
01:53 The 100 Mile Challenge Journey
10:05 Endodontic Training and Experience
19:10 The Specialist vs. General Dentist Dynamic
27:55 Communication Challenges in Dentistry
36:03 Pet Peeves in Referrals
44:47 The Evolution of Dental Professionals
55:06 The Rise of Dental Coaches
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