Episode Details

- From $750,000 in Debt to Dental Practice Owner? How?

- Why Many Dentists Are Losing Control of Their Careers (What Can We Do About It?)

- How The Career Of Dentistry Is Changing:

- Study Strategy That Got My Friend a 98 on the CBSE

Top 5 Viewers on this Episode on TikTok LIVE #59 Q&A:

1st - @cbenjiiiii

2nd – hayden, @haydentomlin

3rd – Deyvvi, @deyvida07

4th – Cyrus, @cyruscsk

5th – J, @jobaratheo

6th - user5838037387745, @suwamilashu

7th - @tiktokaccount20254

Quotes & Wisdom:

“The only person a doctor should be working for is the patient.”

“Nothing is recession-proof, especially when people get lazy.”

“You can do whatever you want — but you need to be able to manage the complications.”

“Owning a practice is very hard — but it's rewarding. It's a great project.”

“We need to start with a new insurance company — that’s the only way we’re going to fix all this.”

“It’s changing into a dentistry I didn’t sign up for. And yet here we are — it’s our job to shape what’s next.”

Questions:

(07:03) “What is your opinion on the most challenging dentoalveolar procedure?”

(08:30) “What’s a day in the life for you?”

(14:17) “What’s your CBSE study strategy?” - “CBSE DISSECTION” on YouTube/Podcast platforms

(17:50) “Why are people afraid of the dentist?”

(19:44) “Do different OMFS residencies focus on different procedures?”

(23:10) “What do you think about getting dental work in Tijuana vs U.S.?”

(25:56) “How often do fatalities occur in OMFS?”

(28:43) “Is dentistry recession-proof?”

(31:14) “How do you feel about general dentists placing their own implants?”

(33:10) “Do you plan to own a practice or work as an associate?”

(35:35) “Can hospitals allow students to shadow OMFS residents?”

(36:40) “Medical school or dental school?”

(37:45) “Will it be hard to become a dental practice owner in the future?”

(43:40) “Does dentistry lack intellectual stimulation?”

(46:15) “How hard is it to open a dental practice from scratch?”

(47:20) “How much time did you study for the DAT?”

(48:22) “Would you still work at hospitals after graduating?”

(51:40) “Will 1 year as an associate be enough to open your own practice?”

(54:44) “What’s the role of dental anesthesiologists?”

Now available on:

- Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel

My watch in this episode = Citizen Ecozilla

- 4.2025

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