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The Very Dental Podcast network brings you entertaining and relevant conversations with visionaries, clinicians and your friends in the dental space.

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Episodes

1,592 episodes in the feed on 24 August 2026. Showing the 100 most recent. The rest are in the feed.

  1. Very Dental: Losing My Practice and Saving My Life with Dr. Tiffany Paiva21 August 2026 · 55:06
  2. Very Clinical: Avoiding Compounding Errors in Endodontics with Dr. Ash Mark18 August 2026 · 36:28
  3. AME: 5 Tips for Rock Solid Interproximal Contacts17 August 2026 · 33:04
  4. Very Dental: Intentional Dentistry and the Art of Saving Teeth with Dr. Matt Nejad14 August 2026 · 49:52
  5. Very Clinical: All Things Calcified...Navigating Tough Canals with Dr. Ash Mark11 August 2026 · 34:02
  6. AME: The Other Side of the Chair10 August 2026 · 32:32
  7. Very Dental: Making the Case for Going Rural with Dr. Dave Whitlock7 August 2026 · 35:04
  8. Very Clinical: Dr. Sully Sullivan on Replacing Yourself4 August 2026 · 34:24 · Sully Sullivan
  9. AME: Escaping the Outrage Machine with Dr. Dawn Grimes3 August 2026 · 37:13
  10. Group Function: Decoding DSOs with Dr. Mark Costes & Dr. Paul Etchison31 July 2026 · 58:51 · Paul Etchison
  11. Very Clinical: Feed the Associate First with Dr. Sully Sullivan28 July 2026 · 32:40 · Sully Sullivan
  12. AME: The "After This..." Trap27 July 2026 · 21:01
  13. Very Dental: The Truth About "Printed Ceramics" & AI Design with Damien Bonner24 July 2026 · 42:12
  14. Very Dental Classics: Finesse, Panache, Elan with Dr. Bart Schultz21 July 2026 · 46:01
  15. AME: The Averages20 July 2026 · 30:52
  16. Group Function: From Hours to Minutes with Erez Druk and Dr. Giles Damron17 July 2026 · 40:25
  17. Very Clinical: Streamline Your Implant "Tackle Box" with Dr. Chris Salierno14 July 2026 · 31:59 · Chris Salierno
  18. AME: The Rise of the Instant Expert13 July 2026 · 26:53
  19. Very Dental: Recovery and Layered Learning with Dr. Steve Ratcliff10 July 2026 · 57:18
  20. Very Clinical: Walking Away to Win with Dr. Randy Houska7 July 2026 · 12:47
  21. AME: Endpoints6 July 2026 · 26:44
  22. Very Dental: The 80/20 Rule of Dental Hygiene with Beth Parkes3 July 2026 · 39:05
  23. Very Clinical: 12 Crowns and $350K in Debt? Inside Modern Dental Education30 June 2026 · 37:56
  24. Very Dental: Airway, Orthodontics and Omissions with Dr. Matt Standridge, part 229 June 2026 · 35:31
  25. Very Dental: Airway, Orthodontics and Omissions with Dr. Matt Standridge, part 126 June 2026 · 40:15
  26. Very Clinical: Is Academic Dentistry Better Than Private Practice?23 June 2026 · 32:36
  27. AME: No More Joint Premedication?22 June 2026 · 29:56
  28. Very Dental: "Super Flowables," Color Stability and the Bioclear Method with Dr. David Clark19 June 2026 · 38:51 · David Clark
  29. Very Clinical: Very Rock and Roll, part 416 June 2026 · 38:12
  30. AME: The Disney Experience15 June 2026 · 33:30
  31. Very Dental: 12 Years in Podcasting, part 212 June 2026 · 50:11
  32. Very Dental: 12 Years in Podcasting, part 112 June 2026 · 1:04:08
  33. Very Clinical: Very Rock and Roll, part 39 June 2026 · 38:30
  34. AME: Zen and the Art of Dental Hygiene8 June 2026 · 34:29
  35. Very Dental: The Rise of the Dental Marketplace with Susan Cahill5 June 2026 · 32:33
  36. Very Clinical: Bevels, Bonds, and Sleep Apnea Red Flags2 June 2026 · 38:44
  37. AME: The Shame Drawer1 June 2026 · 31:18
  38. Group Function: Negative Pressure, Positive Results: Engineering the Perfect HVE Isolation29 May 2026 · 33:22
  39. Very Clinical: Very Rock and Roll, part 226 May 2026 · 34:09
  40. AME: Better Chart Notes with AI25 May 2026 · 29:35
  41. Group Function: Reclaiming the "C" Word: Fixing the Reputation of Dental Consulting22 May 2026 · 37:01
  42. Very Clinical: Very Rock and Roll, part 119 May 2026 · 35:34
  43. AME: Pain Tolerance vs. Profound Anesthesia and Other Clinical Nightmares18 May 2026 · 30:16
  44. Very Dental: Transparency vs. Tradition and the New Rules of Dental Supplies with George Khoury15 May 2026 · 32:26
  45. AME Redux: Joint Ventures and the Prophylaxis Problem12 May 2026 · 20:59
  46. AME: Caries Anonymous11 May 2026 · 31:04
  47. Very Dental: "I Hate Dentists"8 May 2026 · 33:52 · Paul Etchison
  48. VC: The Changing of Very Clinical Minds5 May 2026 · 29:27
  49. AME: The Evolution of Online Reviews4 May 2026 · 28:29
  50. Group Function: Reflecting on Efficiency with Kate and Brian from Zirc1 May 2026 · 32:45
  51. AME Redux: Mental Hygiene and the Outrage Machine with Dr. Dawn Grimes28 April 2026 · 37:13
  52. AME: Polypharmacy, Comfort Food and Bisphosphonates27 April 2026 · 31:52
  53. Very Dental: Mastering the Microscope with Dr. Michael Wenzel24 April 2026 · 40:01
  54. Kevin and Zach on Dental School Reunions21 April 2026 · 38:37
  55. AME: The Nostalgia Playlist20 April 2026 · 29:23
  56. Very Dental: The Explicit Truth with Teresa Duncan17 April 2026 · 40:36 · Teresa Duncan
  57. Very Dental: Dentistry in 2050 with Dr. Alex Kantor and Dr. Eric Applesies14 April 2026 · 47:15
  58. AME: Outrunning the Discounts with Dr. Bart Schultz13 April 2026 · 31:29
  59. Very Dental: Why Dentistry is Still a "Safe Bet" for Lenders with Kirk Dewart10 April 2026 · 28:31
  60. Very Clinical: The Skeptical Patient7 April 2026 · 34:18
  61. AME: It's Only Rock and Roll6 April 2026 · 29:58
  62. Very Dental: Sound Check with Papa Randy (aka: Dr. Randy Houska)3 April 2026 · 20:29
  63. Very Clinical: Experience Isn't Everything31 March 2026 · 35:16
  64. AME: Confessions of a Dentist Doing Hygiene30 March 2026 · 32:47
  65. Very Dental: Selling Your Dental Practice in 2026 with Jack Minahan27 March 2026 · 43:07
  66. Very Dental Classics: The Art of the Believable Tooth with Dr. Jason Smithson26 March 2026 · 49:31
  67. AME: Trusting Your Gut23 March 2026 · 21:34
  68. Very Dental: The 33% Solution with Dr. Deren Flesher20 March 2026 · 32:01
  69. Very Dental Classics: Check Your Ego at the Operatory Door with Dr. Gregg Kinzer19 March 2026 · 35:25
  70. AME: New Toys16 March 2026 · 33:01
  71. Very Dental: Dr. Matt Burton on the Renewable (Profit) Resource of Dentistry13 March 2026 · 45:36
  72. Very Dental Classics: A Conversation with Dr. Frank Spear10 March 2026 · 41:15
  73. AME: Bad Influencer9 March 2026 · 27:53
  74. Very Dental: Two Years to Life with Dr. Tiana Hall6 March 2026 · 46:41
  75. Very Clinical: Ask Us Anything, Again!3 March 2026 · 30:32
  76. AME: The Withering Gaze and the Obituaries2 March 2026 · 30:11
  77. Very Dental: Relatability is the New Flossing with Whitney DiFoggio27 February 2026 · 47:47
  78. Very Clinical: "Crushing It" with Zach and Al24 February 2026 · 53:16
  79. AME: The Price of Dabbling23 February 2026 · 35:39
  80. Group Function: Bread and Butter Reality with Dr. Mitch Hopkins, Dr. Russell Schafer and Dr. Matt Standridge20 February 2026 · 35:27
  81. Very Clinical: The Olds17 February 2026 · 34:16
  82. AME: 8 Essential Truths About High-Magnification Dentistry16 February 2026 · 34:09
  83. Very Dental Extra: Chicago Midwinter Preview with Dr. Phil Schefke, President of the Chicago Dental Society14 February 2026 · 22:21
  84. Very Dental: The $500,000 Question with Dr. Paul Etchison13 February 2026 · 36:45 · Paul Etchison
  85. Very Clinical: The "Resurrected" Patient...Sometimes They Come Back10 February 2026 · 34:16
  86. AME: Injection Molding with TSS and Scanning with Elves9 February 2026 · 27:54
  87. Group Function: The "Regular Ass" Dentist's Guide to Selling Your Practice with Dr. Alex Kantor and Dr. Eric Applesies6 February 2026 · 42:31
  88. Very Dental: Turf Battles and Surgery on Awake People with Dr. Abe Hoellrich30 January 2026 · 42:04
  89. Very Clinical: OG Dental Social Media27 January 2026 · 40:53
  90. Very Dental: The Crazy Way to Lower Your Overhead with Jay Glazer23 January 2026 · 26:47 · Jay Glazer
  91. Very Dental Classics: Live from VoD...The Dental Hacks Reunion!16 January 2026 · 1:01:26 · Justin D. Moody
  92. Very Dental Classics: Is Zirconia Too Strong? Protocols for Posterior Restorations with Dr. Mike DiTolla9 January 2026 · 1:03:29
  93. Very Dental Classics: Sugar, Science and Dr. Rella Christensen2 January 2026 · 1:17:24 · Gordon Christensen
  94. Very Clinical: New Year, New Gear with Dr. Gary Holtzclaw and Dr. Erin Elliott30 December 2025 · 33:12 · Erin Elliott
  95. AME: Hitting Pause and Rewind in 202629 December 2025 · 22:15
  96. Very Dental: Facially Generated Success, a conversation with Dr. Frank Spear and Dr. Gregg Kinzer26 December 2025 · 56:02
  97. A Very Clinical Christmas with Dr. Erin Elliott and Dr. Gary Holtzclaw23 December 2025 · 31:16 · Erin Elliott
  98. AME: Getting Your Head Straight for the Holidays22 December 2025 · 28:50
  99. Very Dental Classics: It's the Airway, Stupid with Dr. Jeff Rouse19 December 2025 · 1:37:23
  100. Very Clinical: Keep CADCAMing with Dr. Dhaval Patel16 December 2025 · 39:08

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Sully SullivanPaul EtchisonChris SaliernoDavid ClarkTeresa DuncanJay GlazerJustin D. MoodyGordon ChristensenErin ElliottMichelle StrangeMartin MendelsonDennis HartliebDr. Maggie AugustynMelissa ObrotkaKevin FryerDr. Chad JohnsonRegan RobertsonMelissa SeibertDavid HornbrookTarun AgarwalJohn NostiMichael AriasIrene IancuJaz GulatiGary DeWoodPamela MaraglianoDr. Richard LowGeorge HaririRussell KirkHoward FarranShawn ZajasAddison KilleenAvi PatelRania SalehGina DorfmanSandy PardueGrace RizzaRachel WallGrace YumPanks DhingraJosie DovidioDr. Jennifer BellJamison SpencerArthur VolkerJoshua ScottAshley JovesLisa MolerMitch EllingsonCraig CodyGeorg BenjaminRich ConstantineCraig SpodakPeter BouldenBruce B. BairdFred PeckCristian PavelMike PedersenJonathan VanHornDavid HarrisGary TakacsLois BantaKevin Henry

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