The Tinder Effect Is Killing Your Practice: Dr Mehy Lo Presti On The Future Patient Experience.

Sugar is 10× more addictive than cocaine - and dentistry is just starting to admit it. Dr Mehy Lo Presti joins Dr Simon Chard for episode one of Contact Point: the long-form conversation defining dentistry's next decade. Dr Mehy Lo Presti is a restorative dentist and prosthodontist, and one of the most considered voices on how AI, holistic clinical philosophy, and patient experience design are reshaping the chair. In this episode: · How AI is already saving clinicians hours every day · Why the tooth → whole mouth → whole body shift changes everything · The "Tinder Effect" — when marketing catfishes the patient · The peak-end rule and why patients only remember two moments · Become the AI expert before your job disappears · What the future of dental education actually looks like EPISODE SPONSORS Vvardis - Curodont Repair. A biomimetic peptide technology that can arrest or reverse early carious lesions, helping patients avoid the filling they don't want. 10% off your first case at professional.vvardis.com/contactpoint Dental Monitoring — AI-powered remote orthodontic care that brings aligner appointments to your patients' phones. Far better care with far fewer appointments. Special discount off your starter kit at dentalmonitoring.com/contactpoint Follow: @contactpointpodcast on Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn. Hosted by Dr Simon Chard.