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EPISODE · Sep 7, 2026 · 51 MIN

"Will The Future of Dentistry Collapse? The 3 Red Flags Destroying Dentistry, Exposing Dental Insurance Scams, Corporate Healthcare Affects on Patient Care, and AI Job Takeovers"

from Dr. Gallagher's Podcast · host Brendan Gallagher, DDS

Top 5 Topics: - AI Is Coming for Your Job (Unless You Master It First) - Dental Insurance Company Scams Exposed - Is The Dental School “Dot Com-Like” Bubble About to Burst? - Corporate Healthcare Is Killing Patient Care - Is Dentistry Dying? Oral Surgeon Exposes Insurance Scams, AI Disruption & Opioid-Free Surgery Top 14 Viewers on this Episode on TikTok LIVE 114 Q&A: 1st – dt, @danny.teea 2nd – Alain, @alain_0000 3rd – الدكتور حيدر محمد الموسوي, @dr.hyder_m 4th – Khilo, @mo.khilo 5th – @user5023511267886 6th – AJ, @toefung789 7th – KadinAtherton, @kadiinatherton3 8th – @havefaithfamily 9th – Tiara, @tiaraalynn_ 10th – @aryaanparveez1 11th – henryerikson, @henryterikson 12th – لا حياة بدون صلاة, @remember_pray 13th – @thundhogp39 14th – Kaitlyn, @kaitlynmg013 Quotes & Wisdom: 02:49 — "It's not going to be AI taking your job, it's going to be someone using AI to take your job." 02:49 — "Use AI in school to save time from preparing to study, and getting faster to just doing the studying." 17:26 — "If you work for yourself, you make your rules." 27:00 — "We need to incentivize preventative care — if you make more money for preventative care, you don't need to rush to more invasive treating." 26:01 — "Efficient studying + effective studying — it's getting higher grades while studying less, so you can add on more." 44:13 — "Autonomy is everything." 44:13 — "Don’t compare yourself to other surgeons, dentists, or students. Compare yourself to the timeline of your goals. Be better than who you were yesterday." 44:13 — "We all have the same number of hours in a day. What are you doing with those hours?" 50:43 — "I'd pick a genuinely passionate dentist or doctor over someone with all the degrees in the world any day of the week." Questions: 00:00 — "Did you ever fail anything or do bad and say it was the teacher's or university's fault?" (Theory Smasher) 06:01 — "Is full scope OMS feasible with current reimbursement rates, compared to an implant- and extraction-heavy practice?" (Thundhog P39) 11:41 — "Is there a path for OMFS to pursue PhD training?" (Matthew Wilson) 17:26 — "If insurance wasn't such an obstacle, what kind of procedure would you like to add to your practice?" (Thundhog P39) 27:00 — "Where do you see dentistry in 10-20 years — positives and negatives?" (Ariane Parviz) 33:00 — "What's the biggest issue facing dentistry right now?" (Kylo) 37:41 — "How do we fight back against insurance companies?" (Daniel) 44:13 — "Radiologist vs. dentist — which is the better career?" (Adam Grisp) 44:13 — "Aside from autonomy, why didn’t you want to go into medicine?" (Kylo) Now available on: - Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel My watch in this episode = Citizen Cal 2100 Chrono Limited Edition Panda - 9.2026 #podcast #dentalpodcast #doctor #dentist #dentistry #oralsurgery #dental #dentalschool #dentalstudent #oralsurgeon #doctorgallagher #doctorgallagherspodcast

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