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, managin...
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The Dental Hacks Podcast
Each week the DentalHacks podcast takes an irreverent and informative look at the dental world. You’ll get entertaining interviews from interesting people covering all the hot topics in dent...
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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 D...
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 drud...
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 effi...
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...
AME: Unprompted
Broadcasting from a shady Michigan porch alongside an overly affectionate cat, Alan details his first clinical experiences integrating biofi...
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 pro...
Very Dental Classics: Is Solo Practice Dead?
In this Very Dental (Dental Hacks) Classic throwback from the 2018 Voices of Dentistry meeting, Alan captures an impromptu, high-energy conv...
AME: Clinical Rage Bait
Recording from the office on a Sunday while assembling new equipment, Alan unpacks the unspoken and infuriating little annoyances that every...
Very Dental: AI with Arms and Legs with Dr. Richard Low
Alan is joined by longtime friend and dental podcasting veteran Dr. Richard Low. Moving past the initial hype and overwhelm of modern artifi...
Spear Education All-Stars on Prosthodontics, Mentorship & Mastery
This throwback episode of the Group Function Podcast captures a candid roundtable originally recorded in August 2021 during a Spear Educatio...
AME: Talking Myself Off the Ledge
In this throwback episode of The Alan Mead Experience , Alan dives into the universal struggle every clinician faces: the days (or weeks) wh...
Very Dental: Losing My Practice and Saving My Life with Dr. Tiffany Paiva
Dr. Tiffany Paiva joins Alan for a deeply candid conversation about addiction, professional burnout, and the emotional toll of practice owne...
Very Clinical: Avoiding Compounding Errors in Endodontics with Dr. Ash Mark
In today's throwback Very Clinical episode Kevin and Zach welcome Dr. Ash Mark of YouTube's "All Things Dentistry" to discuss practical clin...
AME: 5 Tips for Rock Solid Interproximal Contacts
Alan dives into the frustrating challenge of open and light interproximal contacts in restorative dentistry. Drawing from recent personal de...
Very Dental: Intentional Dentistry and the Art of Saving Teeth with Dr. Matt Nejad
Alan Mead welcomes Southern California cosmetic and biomimetic dentist Dr. Matt Nejad. Matt shares his career journey—from buying a modest t...
Very Clinical: All Things Calcified...Navigating Tough Canals with Dr. Ash Mark
In today's throwback Very Clinical episode Kevin and Zach welcome Dr. Ash Mark of YouTube's "All Things Dentistry" to discuss practical clin...
AME: The Other Side of the Chair
How often do you experience your own office like a patient? As luck would have it, Alan lost a filling and had the chance to see what it's l...
Very Dental: Making the Case for Going Rural with Dr. Dave Whitlock
This throwback episode features a great conversation with Dr. Dave Whitlock! They discuss the unique opportunities, lifestyle perks, and fin...
Very Clinical: Dr. Sully Sullivan on Replacing Yourself
In this throwback episode of the Very Clinical Podcast, Zach and Kevin welcome back Dr. Sully Sullivan from Nashville, Tennessee. Sully shar...