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!
Summary
In this episode of the Teach Me Implants podcast, Dr. LeRoy Horton interviews Dr. Danielle Brown, a master in aesthetic dentistry. They discuss her journey from dental school to becoming a key opinion leader, the challenges faced in early career dentistry, the importance of understanding patient needs in aesthetic work, and the realities of practice ownership. Dr. Brown shares insights on the role of social media in dentistry, the balance between digital and traditional techniques, and the significance of thorough preparation in aesthetic cases. The conversation emphasizes the importance of mentorship and inspiring the next generation of dentists.
Takeaways
Dr. Brown emphasizes the importance of understanding patient needs in aesthetic dentistry.
Navigating early career challenges is crucial for long-term success in dentistry.
Social media can create unrealistic expectations for new dentists.
Preparation is key in aesthetic cases to achieve desired outcomes.
Practice ownership is not the only path to success in dentistry.
Mentorship plays a vital role in professional development.
Taking risks can lead to unexpected and rewarding career opportunities.
Balancing digital and traditional techniques enhances patient care.
It's important to show both successes and failures in dental practice.
Inspiring the next generation of dentists is essential for the future of the profession.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Aesthetic Dentistry Mastery
03:15 The Journey to the Main Stage
06:06 Navigating Postgraduate Challenges
09:00 The Transition to Glidewell
11:58 Understanding Associate Dynamics
15:14 The Gravity of Aesthetic Work
17:56 Managing Patient Expectations
20:57 The Importance of Pausing in Practice
23:30 Patient Agency and Choice in Dentistry
24:30 The Impact of Social Media on Dental Aesthetics
25:45 The Importance of Proper Case Selection
28:05 Navigating Aesthetic Dentistry: Training and Experience
31:01 The Reality of Dental Practice Ownership
36:48 Representation and Mentorship in Dentistry
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