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Alan Mead is a dentist with too much time on his hands and too much recording equipment in his basement! Each week he brings you entertaining and informative content featuring interesting dental people and the stories behind them. You'll hear "Dental School Horror stories," take a ride in the "Single Use Time Machine" and hear his co-hosts give you the "90 Second Perfect Pitch." It's all good fun for dentists and the people that love them!
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Al tells a story of lawn mower tragedy, shame and redemption and what he learned from it. Lessons like "you're almost always the source of your own problems," "ask for help" and "get out of your own way" aren't the kind of things you'll see on Instagram, but they're pretty useful lessons that I continue to learn. Some links from the show: Ted's Law…
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The beginning of seventh grade. That's when the Rich and Al story started. Al has been friends with Richard Heend for more than 35 years. Which makes me feel super old. Rich had computers long before people normally had computers. This is where Al's fascination with computers and being "online" started. Some links from the show: Join the conversati…
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Dr. Chris Bowman joins Alan to talk about some great ways to communicate with patients. The actual human interactions between dentists and patients can be pretty bizarre when you step back and look at it. Chris is a bit of an expert on this kind of communication. They also dig into what really is "fee for service?"…
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Dr. Steven Vorholt is a dentist in the sweet spot. He heard episode 068 of the AME and realized that the "sweet spot" I was talking about was HIM! He's starting a journey to understand digital dentistry and use it in his practice and you can see this journey LIVE at www.stevenvorholtdds.com.Von Alan Mead
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Alan is joined by one of the funniest people on Earth, Dr. Frank Clayton. In one of the greatest podcasts ever recorded, Frank and Al cover a bizarre range of topics: from pig farming, test taking, Spear and Kois, single tooth dentistry and hating removable dentures.Von Alan Mead
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Alan talks with Dr. Alex Sharp who tells him that listening to podcasts pushed him into ownership! In one of the most gratifying interviews ever, Dr. Alex Sharp explains how the Voices of Dentistry meeting in Nashville back in 2017 helped push him into ownership and how podcasts helped him figure out how to do it!…
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Al riffs on being stuck between "high end" and "production." What kind of dentist are you? Can you be in between these two styles and make it? Come take the Bioclear posterior course with me on June 1-2 in Tacoma at the Bioclear Learning Center! Email Tanya at tanya@bioclearmatrix.com or call 1-855-712-5327 and ask for Tanya! I'd love to hang out w…
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Dr. Mike DiTolla and Dr. Josh Austin hash out where Mike's been. Get ready for an entertaining and emotional ride. Buckle in...it's a long one! Dr. Mike DiTolla left the dental scene about 8 weeks before the Dentsply Sirona World event in September of 2017. His podcast co-host (The Accidental Geniuses) and best friend Josh Austin gave one of the ke…
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Alan is joined by podcaster and prosthodontist Dr. Stephanie Zeller at the amazing Voices of Dentistry summit! We talk about the state of prosthodontics, the importance of photography and how Instagram is bringing sexy back to pros! Best of Prosth Instagram Stephanie's Instagram Dr. Zeller's photography courses with Dr. Miguel Ortiz? Seattle, San F…
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This episode was recorded with a new recorder/mic in the car about 3 days before lift off for Voices of Dentistry! I'm excited about VoD! I can't wait to soak up some sun and see in person all those people that are only voices in my headphones! Today's episode is just some thoughts I'm having on my way to work using a new recorder/mic that I'm brin…
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Premedication for total joint replacement in the dental office has been common for a lot of years. We (mostly) shouldn't be doing it now. Al rants about this. Premier Dental Periowise probe Some links to read: From the New England Journal of Medicine : “Staphylococci (S. aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococcus species) account for more than ha…
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Everyone has feelings. But does everyone realize how feelings can affect you? In the second episode about Stoicism and rehab Alan talks about how he learned about dealing with his emotions and what life was like in long term treatment for addicted health care professionals. Premier Dental Slix composite instruments…
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What if you woke up tomorrow and couldn't do what you've been doing your whole life. What would your life be like? How would you survive? Your host has some experience with this. Depending on the feedback I get, this will be part 1 of a series if you find it valuable. Premier Dental Periowise ProbesVon Alan Mead
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Dr. Drew Byrnes, host of the "Fee for Service Dentist" podcast joins Alan to discuss what "fee for service" really means and how hard it is to actually name a podcast. What is "fee for service?" Is it cash only? Simply being out of network from all insurances? What strategies are there fore surviving in a fee for service practice? Dr. Drew Byrnes i…
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Dr. Matthew Standridge joins Alan to talk about his podcast, "The Ketodontist podcast" as well as being an administrator of the Dental Hacks Nation. We spend a lot of time talking about orthodontics for the general dentist and the fact that he's now on faculty at Gerety Orthodontics Seminars! Traxodent from Premier Dental…
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Al riffs on negativity and how a gratitude list can almost always change your attitude! 10 reasons to be grateful as 2018 approaches: 1) Voices of Dentistry meeting 2) my addiction and recovery 3) Premier Dental 4) My dad 5) Digital Photography 6) My dog 7) My office team 8) Periowise probes 9) Mindfulness and Stoicism 10) Podcasting…
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Alan discusses recent turmoil in his life and how a Sam Harris podcast helped to set him straight. Sam Harris "Waking Up" podcast episode #105 Traxodent from Premier Dental The Voices of Dentistry Summit, January 26-27th, 2018 at the DoubleTree resort in Scottsdale, AZ! Use coupon code VOD100 for $100 off of the regular ticket price!…
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Alan and his BFF Bart record in a tiny conference room on the 3M campus talking about surgery and why Al hates it. How does one know that surgery is their passion? Is surgery something that everyone should be comfortable with? Bart and Al do a face to face AME that gets interrupted abruptly! Premier Dental Periowise probe…
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Alan is joined by Dr. Shawn Van de Vyver again to talk about all the stuff he has created since episode 1. Shawn was the very first guest on the Alan Mead Experience and since then, he's created a whole bunch of stuff. Merlin Mann's "ubiquitous capture" Evernote Asana Auto Front Office Exocademy Consents app Traxodent and Retraction Caps by Premier…
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Dr. Justin Moody, one of the co-hosts of the Voices of Dentistry meeting, joins Alan to talk about dental implants, implant education and Fireball! I'll bet you didn't know that the whole Fireball thing was essentially an accident...you hear the story directly from Justin in episode 41! The Voices of Dentistry Summit Implant Pathway Justin's websit…
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Alan riffs on his recent experience being called for jury duty and why he thinks dental microscopes are best used in hygiene. The Voices of Dentistry Summit (January 26-27th, 2018 in Scottsdale, AZ at the DoubleTree Resort) Premier Periowise probe "Clown Mirror" from G. Hartzell and Sons CJ Optik microscopes Global microscopes Sony a6000 camera…
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Alan discusses the joys and tragedies of moving your dental office with Dr. James Heaton. If you've ever moved a dental office location you understand that the outcome is always great, the execution is always ugly. There are always things that you didn't realize you'd need, you only hope that they aren't that expensive. Dr. James Heaton has just re…
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Jonathan VanHorn of Dentist Metrics joins Alan to talk about why it matters if your accountant is a "dental accountant" as well as how he handles personal productivity and tasks. They also talk about how they're both awful at naming businesses. Premier Biocoat Bioactive Pit and Fissure SealantVon Alan Mead
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Alan rants about the recent hatchet job article from the Boston Globe. Do dentists hate poor people? Will the media ever miss the chance to criticize dentists? Do dental mid-level providers make sense? Dentists to poor people: Drop dead Biocoat Pit and Fissure sealant Buy your tickets to the Voices of Dentistry before September 18th to save $300 on…
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Dr. Russell Kirk joins Alan again to talk about luck, patriotism and stoicism. Both of them have been reading a lot about this philosophy and find it useful in day to day life and dental practice. Stoicism: A Stoic Approach to Modern Life The Obstacle is the Way The Art of Manilness on Stoicism xExtreme Ownership
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Dr. Mark Costes joins Alan to talk about the Voices of Dentistry meeting, how influencers are changing the way companies deal with customers and his "desert island dental procedure" pick. The Voices of Dentistry Summit 2018 Comfortview Lip and Cheek Retractor by Premier Dental ProductsVon Alan Mead
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