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New Podcast Episodes
A Practical Guide to Modern Caries Management Part 2 – Peptides, SDF, Hydroxyapatite and Xeristomia! – PDP269
May 27, 2026
Should we still be drilling early caries lesions? Where do peptides, resin infiltration, fluoride varnish and SDF actually fit in modern practice? Is hydroxyapatite toothpaste a genuine alternative to fluoride, or just another dental trend? And when you see that suspicious grey occlusal shadow, do you seal it, explore it, or actively surveil it? In...
Episode 206 | OSHA Compliance, Immune Amnesia, and the Documentation System Every Dental Practice Needs | Mary Govoni, CDA, RDA, RDH OSHA Outreach Trainer, Speaker, Author
May 26, 2026
In this episode of The Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner sits down with Mary Govoni, CDA, RDA, RDH OSHA Outreach Trainer, Speaker, Author, a compliance consultant who has spent decades helping dental practices close the gap between what they think they are doing and what their documentation actually shows. Mary walks through what she finds...
Episode 196 | Dental Unfiltered | Shared Practices Crossover
May 26, 2026
This episode of “Dental Unfiltered” features a discussion with Alex Sharp, CEO of Shared Practices Group, focusing on the dynamics of De Novos versus acquisitions in dentistry. The conversation explores the challenges and strategies of building a dental group, emphasizing the importance of specialization, intentionality, and differentiation in practice. Alex shares insights on democratizing full...
2517: Where Does The Day Go Sideways Pt. 1
May 26, 2026
On today’s episode, Dr. Aaron Nicholas dives into what causes a dental practice day to go sideways—and how to bring it back under control. He breaks down the biggest gaps that create chaos, from unclear ownership and poor scheduling to clinical flow issues and inconsistent systems. Dr. Nicholas explains why hygiene should never be treated...
Ep. 772 – Combining Facial Scans, CBCT, and Intraoral Scans for Better Clinical Outcomes
May 26, 2026
Are you still planning restorative cases by focusing primarily on individual teeth, or have you started thinking about the entire face? This fundamental shift from tooth-centered to facial-driven treatment planning represents one of the most significant changes happening in modern dentistry. Dr. Richard Martin brings over two decades of clinical experience as an oral surgeon...
How He Built a Practice That Lets Him Leave by Noon (ft. DeAngelo Webster)
May 26, 2026
After running multiple practices, Alex realized checklists only work if there’s real accountability behind them. So she built Milo — an app that keeps everything organized and makes sure nothing falls through the cracks. Check it out → startmilo.com In this episode of Just a Couple of Dentists, we break down how D’Angelo Webster built...
5 Things Missing From Your Life: Why Successful Dentists Still Aren’t Happy with Corey Keyes
May 26, 2026
Successful, functioning, but secretly miserable? There’s a name for what you’re feeling, and it isn’t burnout. In this episode, Dr. Corey Keyes, sociologist and author of Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down, breaks down what’s really happening when life looks good on paper but you feel “off.” He...
The Making Of Smile and Co. #2 — Smile Design Studio | The Come To Jesus Moment, Insurance, and Financing
May 26, 2026
The Making Of Smile and Co. #2 — Smile Design Studio | The Come To Jesus Moment, Insurance, and Financing In this episode Ashley and Collin sit down inside Smile Design Studio, the very office they are talking about building, for a raw and honest conversation about the decisions that shaped both Smile and Co....
#1,154: Getting Your Team to Live and Breathe Your Vision
May 26, 2026
Tiff and Nikki continue the topic of your practice’s vision by discussing how to turn it into something your entire team believes in. They discuss believing in your own vision first, communicating it to your team, establishing consistency and repetition so everyone remembers it, and more. Episode resources: Subscribe to The Dental A-Team podcast Schedule...