Top 5 Topics:
- Dental Sedation Nightmares & Secrets
- Botched Overseas Dental Implants & Medical Tourism Disasters
- Pterygoid & Zygomatic Implants: The Extreme "Teeth in a Day" Techniques
- Oral Surgeons' Secret Passions Outside the OR
- The Oral Surgery Residency Crisis & Future of Dentistry
Quotes & Wisdom:
Anish Gupta on future oral surgery procedures: "My prediction is that in five to seven years, we're going to be the people who have to do all the redo arches... So I guess I'm getting ready for that."
Anish Gupta on supporting colleagues: "I'm a pretty supportive surgeon. I try to help out whenever I can. I'm not making anybody feel bad or ashamed... those are the people I want to work with."
Anish Gupta on continuous learning: "80% of my practice is implants and so if I'm to be a prosthetic driven surgeon, I better know the prosthetics."
Anish Gupta on patient experience: "I think it's nice to be a patient just so you can remind yourself what it's like."
Mina Fahmy on steroids in infection: "I've tried both... Use your judgment type of thing and what works in your hands... what you've seen work anecdotally."
Anish Gupta on pterygoids: "The more you do, I think the better you get at it. It does turn into something that is a lot easier even though it is a blind procedure."
Brendan on music producing: "I would do music producing. I would love to make music. I made 15, 16, 17 songs. It was the greatest year."
Questions:
04:13 - "How was your day, Anish?"
04:28 - "Did you end up doing these zygos or pterygoids?"
05:09 - "Have you guys done IPS yet?"
09:12 - "What implant systems do you guys use?"
10:07 - "You're using a propofol pump or hiring a CRNA?"
17:05 - "Do you use glycopyrrolate routinely on every sedation?"
23:30 - "Do you guys feel about giving Decadron to infected patients?"
27:40 - "How do you plan out the pterygoid implants? Do you use like a VSP plan? ... or do you just open it all up?"
48:38 - "What would you guys do outside of oral surgery?"
Now available on:
- Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel
- Dose of Dental Podcast #239
My watch in this episode = Tag Heuer Aquaracer Calibre 16 Chrono
- 5.2026
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