Dr. Brady Smith @drbradysmith - Dr. Gallagher's Podcast x Dose of Dental Podcast #108

Full Podcast Title: “From Viral Dentist to Stand-Up Comedian – The Untold Struggles and Success Stories of Dr. Brady” 1. Questions Asked: (00:44) Brendan: "Do you know what I'm talking about, pinning your most liked or popular videos to the top?" (05:06) Brendan: "Did Patrick Bet-David recognize that you had something special, or was it just to promote Halo?" (09:02) Brendan: "Have you had any wild comments that come to mind?" (11:03) Brendan: "Will the conditions on your license ever go away?" (18:47) Brendan: "Why did you pick Mondays to work instead of Fridays?" (22:56) Brendan: "Does your wife find your jokes funny?" 2. Topics & Stories: (03:35) The story of how Dr. Brady started the Halo Dental Network in 2019 and how Patrick Bet-David's advice influenced his success on TikTok. (09:12) The story of receiving multiple board complaints due to his social media presence and content. (10:24) Story about how Dr. Brady’s refusal to periochart led to board complaints and fines. (19:16) Dr. Brady’s pursuit of stand-up comedy and how it fits into his dental career. (22:10) Dr. Brady shares how his wife’s support allows him to pursue his many passions, including dentistry, social media, and stand-up comedy. (03:35) Using social media platforms like TikTok to build a positive presence and support Halo Dental Network. (05:06) Patrick Bet-David's influence on Brady's social media presence and growth. (06:23) Leveraging social media success to fundraise for Halo Dental Network through dental conferences. (07:13) Impact of Patrick Bet-David's advice on expanding Brady's social media presence and career. (08:23) Social media comments, both positive and negative, and how they affect his family. (09:12) The challenge of receiving board complaints due to vulnerability on social media. (11:03) Discussion about the conditions on Brady's dental license and compliance audits. (12:00) Hygiene practices and how they relate to Brady's board complaints. (16:43) Balancing personal life, family, and professional duties. (19:16) Transition into stand-up comedy and its compatibility with Brady's professional schedule. (20:46) Pursuing a career in stand-up comedy and the challenges it brings. 3. Quotes & Wisdom: (03:10) Dr. Brady: "I try to just be authentically me. If you saw me in the wild, you'd have a very similar experience to what you have on the internet." (05:15) Dr. Brady on Patrick Bet-David's advice: "He told me, 'You should go on TikTok. You could have 100,000 people tomorrow who know who you are, for free. Just be yourself.'" (06:25) Dr. Brady on Social Media Impact: "It opens a ton of doors for me. People want to pick your brain, and it allows things to happen." (09:02) Dr. Brady: "You don't get to have a following and not have a target on your back." (16:39) Dr. Brady: "Hurt people hurt people. People who are competent and happy in their own life usually are not online filing complaints." (16:43) Dr. Brady: "My life isn't my punishment. My life is my reward." (22:10) Dr. Brady on balancing life: "You can’t just keep adding on. Something I’m learning in my later stages is, you have to let things go to add things on." Now available on: - Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel - Dose of Dental Podcast #108 Watch worn in this episode = Citizen Caliber 2100 Chrono Panda 10.2024 #podcast #podcasts #dentalpodcast #dentalpodcasts #doctorgallagherpodcast #doctorgallagherspodcast #doctor #dentistry #oralsurgery #dental #viral #dentalschool #dentalstudent #omfs #surgeon #doctorlife #dentistlife #residency #oralsurgeon #dentist #doctorgallagher