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Very Dental: Treating the Disease, Not Just the Tooth with Dr. Josh Solomon

Recorded live at the Bioclear Summit in Scottsdale, Alan sits down with pediatric dentist Dr. Josh Solomon for a wide-ranging, candid conversation on treating disease rather than just teeth . The two ...

2026-10-23

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AME: The Absurdist Dentist

"Biology remains undefeated." Alan reflects on the stark contrast between social media's flawless clinical highlight reels and the sobering reality of burnout and mental health struggles in the prof...

2026-10-19

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Very Dental: Dr. Taras Konanec on Bringing Modern Restorative Techniques to Dental School

Live from the Bioclear Summit Alan sits down with Dr. Taras Konanec, Director of Operative Dentistry at McGill University . The two discuss the realities of modern dental education and the struggle to...

2026-10-16

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Very Clinical: Getting Ahead of It, part 2: Everyday Operative

Kevin and Zach welcome back Alan to dive into the art of "getting ahead of it" in everyday operative dentistry to prevent patient complaints before they start . From anticipating shade discrepancies c...

2026-10-13

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Very Dental: The Art of Longevity with Dr. Marco Maiolino

Alan is joined by Dr. Marco Maiolino live from the 2026 Bioclear Summit to challenge the profession's obsession with superficial aesthetics and make the definitive case for longevity dentistry. Drawin...

2026-10-09

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Very Clinical: Getting Ahead of It, part 1: Anesthesia and Occlusion

In this episode of the "Getting Ahead of It" series, Zach, Kevin, and guest Dr. Alan Mead break down practical communication strategies to preempt patient complaints and callbacks before they happen. ...

2026-10-06

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AME: Radical Consent and the Lost Art of Tooth Preservation

Fresh from the 2026 Bioclear Alumni Summit, Alan reflects on the power of tooth preservation, the lost art of "herodontics," and why the default move to implant therapy might be selling patients short...

2026-10-05

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Very Dental: A New Twist on Dental Instruments with Kyle Lim of Power Dental Group

Alan welcomes Kyle Lim, the dynamic owner of Power Dental Group, to discuss how a second-generation family sharpening and retipping business evolved into a disruptive direct-to-dentist brand. Kyle pul...

2026-10-02

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Very Dental Classics: The Implant Pathway Story with Dr. Justin Moody

In this throwback episode Dr. Justin Moody joins Alan to chronicle the remarkable evolution of Implant Pathway—from early hotel seminars to establishing a massive, purpose-built 32-operatory clinical ...

2026-09-29

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AME: Is Podcasting Dead?

Alan reflects on the stark contrast between social media reach and traditional audio podcast listenership after short Instagram clips featuring guest Dr. Brady Smith quickly garnered tens of thousands...

2026-09-28

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Very Dental: 18 Board Complaints and Selling Out Comedy Clubs with Dr. Brady Smith

What happens when you combine an aggressive 16-hour clinical shift, 18 frivolous state dental board investigations, and a completely fabricated, highly inappropriate anesthesia technique? You get Dr. ...

2026-09-25

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Very Dental Classics: The Legacy of the Vedder Society

In this throwback episode, the Dental Hacks (Alan and Jason) kick things off by breaking down the realities of practice build-outs, avoiding the dreaded "construction valley," and weathering economic ...

2026-09-22

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AME: Different Sports

Fresh off his annual trip north for the Francis B. Vedder Society meeting, Alan dives into the notorious dental slump known as "Sucktember" and unpacks the clinical disconnect many general practitione...

2026-09-21

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Very Dental: Inviting Your Demons in for Tea with Dr. Dawn Grimes

Alan is joined by longtime friend and meditation teacher Dr. Dawn Grimes for a candid, reflective conversation on navigating change, managing career stress, and breaking the cycles of mental exhaustio...

2026-09-18

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Very Clinical: Extractions, Sticky Bone, and Guided Implants

Zach and Kevin catch up on summer milestones before diving deep into hands-on surgical dentistry with guests and fellow course instructors Dr. Shane Wingler and Dr. Emily Wojtowicz. Ahead of their upc...

2026-09-15

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AME: Everything Is Amazing and Nobody in Dentistry Is Happy

Marking nearly three decades in clinical practice, Alan takes a candid, nostalgic look at how dental technology has evolved from analog drudgery into science fiction made reality. Drawing inspiration ...

2026-09-14

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Very Dental: Dr. Lance Timmerman on Guided Biofilm Therapy & Frictionless Case Acceptance

In this throwback episode, Alan is joined by frequent guest and co-host Dr. Lance Timmerman to explore game-changing shifts in clinical efficiency and practice workflows. Lance shares his firsthand ex...

2026-09-11

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Very Clinical: How to Stop Doing Fillings and Love Practice Ownership

Zach and Kevin welcome Dr. Emily Wojtowicz and Dr. Shane Wingler to the podcast for an honest conversation about career evolution, ownership, and practice growth. After recapping summer highlights—fro...

2026-09-08

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AME: Unprompted

Broadcasting from a shady Michigan porch alongside an overly affectionate cat, Alan details his first clinical experiences integrating biofilm guided hygiene protocols into practice. From navigating s...

2026-09-07

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Very Dental: Dr. Katie To on Biological Dentistry and Finding the Root Cause

Alan welcomes Dr. Katie To to discuss her transformative journey in restorative and biological dentistry. From purchasing an established prosthodontic practice in Katy, Texas, and scaling it using Dig...

2026-09-04

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