Teeth & Tunes

This week on Teeth and Tunes, host Dr. Davis Morgan sits down with Dr. Landon Nauert, owner of LMC Physical Therapy, for a conversation on the connection between physical therapy, dentistry, and long-term clinical health. Dr. Nauert shares how physical therapy can support patients dealing with TMD, how dentists can protect their bodies through better movement and ergonomics, and why preventative rehab matters for clinicians who spend years working in demanding physical positions. They also discuss recent advances in PT treatment, the overlap between dental care and musculoskeletal health, and the role ergonomics can play in helping dentists practice longer, healthier careers. Topics Covered: Crossover between physical therapy and dentistry, TMD treatment, preventative rehab tips for dentists, recent advances in PT treatment, dental ergonomics and clinician longevity. Subscribe for more episodes of Teeth and Tunes.

This week on Teeth and Tunes, host Dr. Davis Morgan sits down with Duane Tinker of Dental Compliance Specialists for a practical conversation on the systems, standards, and responsibilities that help dental practices stay protected and run smoothly. Duane shares how state dental boards operate, why compliance training matters more than many dentists realize, and what emergency preparedness should actually look like inside a practice. They also discuss the business side of dentistry and the importance of building processes that support both patient care and long-term stability. 🎙 Topics Covered: How state dental boards operate Compliance training for dentists Emergency preparedness for dentists Running a business 👉 Subscribe for more episodes of Teeth and Tunes.

This week on Teeth and Tunes, host Dr. Davis Morgan sits down with Dr. Josh Meador of Matador Dental in Lubbock for a grounded conversation on growth, mentorship, and building a fulfilling career in private practice dentistry. Dr. Meador shares how clinical mentors shaped his approach to complex care, the real differences between private practice and corporate dentistry, and what practice ownership actually looks like day to day. They also touch on advanced restorative philosophy, including fixed hybrid restorations, and how strong mentorship accelerates clinical confidence. Outside the operatory, the conversation shifts to Josh’s love for playing guitar and his interest in artificial language and their lead guitarist Charlie Robbins. 🎙 Topics Covered: Clinical mentorship and learning through real cases Private practice vs corporate dentistry Practice ownership realities Fixed hybrid restorations Playing the guitar Artificial language and Charlie Robbins 👉 Subscribe for more episodes of Teeth and Tunes.

This week, Teeth and Tunes brings you a powerful conversation with Dr. Justin Sorenson, an excellent orthodontist based in Lubbock. Host Dr. Davis Morgan sits down with Justin to explore his personal journey into the specialty of orthodontics and what it takes to build a successful, patient-focused career.They also dive into the treatment of advanced orthodontic cases, why stepping up to complex clinical challenges is critical for growth, and how mastering these techniques can transform patient smiles and outcomes.Dr. Sorenson brings a personal box of vinyls into the studio to talk through his favorite albums, artists, and the timeless appeal of record collecting.🎙 Topics Covered:The personal and professional journey into orthodonticsHow tackling advanced cases elevates clinical skillsStrategies for handling complex smile transformationsA deep dive into a personal vinyl record collection👉 Subscribe for more episodes of Teeth and Tunes!

This week, Teeth and Tunes brings you a powerful conversation with Dr. Chris Kirby. Host Dr. Davis Morgan sits down with Chris to explore the importance of continuing education and how investing in yourself as a clinician shapes long term professional growth. They also dive into obstructive sleep apnea, why dentists play a critical role in early identification and communication, and how expanding clinical knowledge can transform patient outcomes. Dr. Kirby shares his favorite artists, and some recommendations for new music in the rock genre. 🎙 Topics Covered: Continuing education and its impact on clinical excellence How professional development elevates patient care Dentistry's role in obstructive sleep apnea conversations New rock music suggestions 👉 Subscribe for more episodes of Teeth and Tunes!

This week, Teeth and Tunes gets personal! Host Davis Morgan sits down with a very special guest: his wife and partner, Trina Morgan. Together, they pull back the curtain on their journey of building their dental practice from the ground up. Trina shares the origin story of the practice, offering candid insights into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship. They dive deep into the realities of owning a successful business as a couple and the daily efforts required to maintain a healthy work-life balance. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in business, partnership, and the stories behind the practice. 🎙 Topics Covered: The origin story: How the Morgan practice began, Navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, The keys to building and running a successful business, The critical importance of work-life balance 👉 Subscribe for more episodes of Teeth and Tunes!

Join host Davis Morgan on Teeth and Tunes for an engaging conversation with seasoned dental professional Tasha Matthews. With nearly 20 years of experience spanning orthodontics, general dentistry, and front-office leadership, Tasha shares her journey from chairside assisting to managing patient relationships in a fee-for-service practice. They dive into the challenges of bridging the gap between clinical and administrative teams, building trust with patients, handling complex treatment plans, and navigating financial conversations with empathy. The discussion also touches on how photography and patient education transform case acceptance, as well as Tasha’s love for music, local live performances, and the role music plays in everyday life. This episode blends real-world dental insights with a personal touch, offering inspiration for dental professionals and music lovers alike.

A short introduction to Dr. Davis Morgan and what Teeth & Tunes is all about with his daughter, Hailey, as host.