Intro Today, I welcome Dr. Jaz Gulati, host of the Protrusive Dental Podcast. He is a general dentist who has privately practiced in Singapore and now, the UK. In his practice, he especially enjoys ortho restorative dentistry and conservative Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) management. For the third episode in the Noobie and Friends series, we talk about TMD, bruxism, and occlusal appliances. Dr. Jaz shares his splints decision making workflow as well as tips for how to develop consistent manual dexterity and how to find a healthy work life balance.   Guest Details Social Media: Jaz Gulati’s Instagram Protrusive Dental Podcast Splints Decision Making Flow Chart Use the code NOOBIE to get 10% off at https://www.splintcourse.com/referral/partner/WmPeiLbcoUawadjK Time Stamps [00:05:14] Dr. Jaz’s origin story[00:09:06] The Protrusive Dental Podcast[00:11:58] Now is the best time to be a dentist [00:16:20] Finding work life balance[00:21:48] Don’t compare, learning takes time  [00:24:47] How to develop consistent dexterity and hand skills [00:29:43] Reflective learning through journaling [00:33:19] Coping with a bad procedure [00:35:17] Effective teamwork with your dental nurse  [00:39:05] Differentiating TMD patients [00:45:38] Splints decision making process [00:50:01] Michigan Splints [00:51:05] Science based prescription of splints  [00:52:22] Canine guidance in occlusal splints [00:54:11] Recap of splint decision making [00:56:23] Is the anterior midpoint stop appliance for daily wear? [01:01:24] Dr. Jaz’s online splint course  [01:03:54] Adjust soft splints with Dr. Jaz’s expert tip    Podcast Details As always, if you enjoyed listening to the Noobie Dentist Podcast, please pass the podcast along to your friends, classmates and colleagues. If you haven’t already, head over to iTunes and give the show a 5-star rating and if you have some time, leave a review! The Noobie Dentist podcast is now available on Spotify, YouTube, noobiedentist.com, the Apple podcast app, Stitcher and any other podcast apps out there!   Website: http://www.noobiedentist.com Instagram: @noobiedentist Sponsor Details   MoreDent is driving the charge forward in integrated digital dentistry by providing world class education, equipment, products, solutions, and support to thousands of practices. Their goal is simple: to enhance clinical and patient outcomes so that dentists and patients alike can enjoy the highest possible level of success.     To find out more, visit  www.moredent.com.au   Conclusion What new things did you learn about occlusal splints and TMD? Did you find Jaz’s tips useful? We would love to hear your thoughts!    Remember to subscribe for more content!  

For the second episode in the Noobie and Friends series, we review the principles and practice of biomimetic dentistry. Dr. Davey shares the step-by-step procedure of biomimetic restoration and how he manages cracked tooth syndrome.

Intro Today, I talk to Dr. Yvette Carrillo, a periodontist and implant surgeon in San Diego, California. She earned her degree from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in 2015 and completed her periodontics and implant surgery training in 2018. Currently, she works in private practice and teaches part time at her alma mater.  For the first episode in the Noobie and Friends series, we talk about the fundamentals of periodontics. Dr. Yvette shares her patient assessment and workflow as a periodontist. We also discuss the treatment options and procedures for gum recession and chronic periodontitis.     Guest Details Social Media: Yvette Carrillo’s Instagram  X-Nav Technology Website   Time Stamps [05:03] Dr. Yvette’s journey to periodontics[06:53] To specialize with or without clinical experience? [09:28] Dr. Yvette’s day to day practice as a periodontist  [12:40] Periodontal assessment and workflow [16:25] Full mouth probe  [21:20] Diagnostic process and patient management[24:55] New periodontal staging and grading system[28:17] Periodontal treatments and procedures[33:57] Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) [35:36] Gum recession and gum grafting [43:06] Chronic periodontitis[47:05] Recall interval for periodontal maintenance[50:22] The future of periodontics [55:54] Advice for aspiring periodontists    Podcast Details As always, if you enjoyed listening to the Noobie Dentist Podcast, please pass the podcast along to your friends, classmates and colleagues. If you haven’t already, head over to iTunes and give the show a 5-star rating and if you have some time, leave a review! The Noobie Dentist podcast is now available on Spotify, YouTube, noobiedentist.com, the Apple podcast app, Stitcher and any other podcast apps out there!   Website: http://www.noobiedentist.com Instagram: @noobiedentist Sponsor Details MoreDent is driving the charge forward in integrated digital dentistry by providing world class education, equipment, products, solutions, and support to thousands of practices. Their goal is simple: to enhance clinical and patient outcomes so that dentists and patients alike can enjoy the highest possible level of success.   To find out more, visit  www.moredent.com.au   Conclusion Do you plan to specialize in implant periodontics? Did you find Yvette’s tips useful? We would love to hear your thoughts!    Remember to subscribe for more content!

In this episode I reflect back on the Financial Mini Series as well as the Implant Mini Audio Residency. A lot of great guests and awesome interviews for both of these projects so be sure to head back and give them a listen if you haven't already! I will be returning in a few weeks with new episodes as a part of a Noobie & Friends Series which I am really excited about. Catching up with old friends of the podcast and doing a deep dive into different areas of clinical dentistry.In the meantime, I will be releasing some past favorites of the podcast in celebration of 100 episodes of the Noobie Dentist Podcast

In this fifth episode of the dental implant audio residency series, we talk about the implementation and back-end support in implant dentistry. Kane shares the basic tools needed for implant procedures and stories of dentists placing their first implants. Aside from taking credible implantology courses, Kane highlights the importance of having a supportive team to set yourself up for success.

This episode was published back on May 1st, 2018  and is one of the top 10 most downloaded episodes of the podcast. Dr. Tran shares a wealth of information that is a must listen for any dentist interested in endodontics.   Original Show Notes: Hello and welcome back for another fantastic episode of the Noobie Dentist Podcast, in this episode I speak with endodontist; Dr. Stephanie Tran! Dr. Tran (@her_holiness_the_pulp) talks about her journey through dental school to becoming an endodontist. This episode is jam packed with useful tips and a lot of information that you may want to write down so I’d definitely recommend having a pen and paper ready to go for when listening to this episode! Dr. Tran talks us through her systematic approach to endodontic treatment and gives a step by step explanation of her sequence, starting from accessing the tooth through to obturation! We dive into the pros and cons of different common endo systems including ProTaper Gold and WaveOne as well as various Obturation methods such as GuttaCore, ThermaFil, warm vertical and lateral condensation techniques. We wrap up the episode by answering some mail bag questions that I received on Instagram! I hope you enjoy this episode and receive as much value from it as I did! You can find Dr. Stephanie Tran on Instagram: @her_holiness_the_pulp To support the podcast please subscribe and be sure to rate the show! It really helps the NoobieDentist Podcast grow. Like and Follow on Instagram (@noobiedentist), please DM me for any suggestions about the show or if you are interested in coming on as a guest!! Thanks for listening, Omid Azami DDS

Today, I talk to Stafford Hamilton who is the CEO of Credabl, Australia’s leading provider of medical and dental finance solutions. Stafford’s 20-year career in financial services and IT has led him to co-found the company in 2016. He remains passionate about helping medical and dental professionals achieve their personal and business ambitions through specialised lending. In this interview we talk about the financial changes, purchases, and challenges that a dentist faces during the first five years of his or her career. We discuss how learning the basics of personal finance is the first step to building wealth and helps you make better fiscal decisions.

In Celebration of 100 interviews, I will be re-releasing select interviews from the early days of the podcast. This podcast originally aired back in December 2017 and is one is one of my personal favorites as I am a big fan Dr. Omar Rakeen's work. I had the awesome pleasure of meeting up with Dr. Rakeen in Melbourne back in 2020 and his growth and clinical mastery has been awesome to see from the time that this podcast was released. If you haven't already, be sure to check out the amazing work that he produces.

In this fourth episode of the dental implant audio residency series, we talk about the restorative aspect of implant dentistry. Dr. Varun details the planning and execution process for restoring implants. He also shares tips on how to maintain implants to ensure lo

This month I published the 100th episode of the Noobie Dentist Podcast. A small hobby that I started back in 2017 has now grown to over 100,000 downloads from over 200 countries around the world and I think it is always important to take some time and reflect on your accomplishments as you reach certain milestones.

In this third episode of the dental implant audio residency series, we talk about the digital workflow and the technological advances in implant dentistry. Dr. Harris Schlen also shares his tips for how to use guides effectively and how to succeed in implant dentistry.

** $200 Discount code – “Noobie200” at www.thirdmolarsonline.com ** Welcome to another episode of the Mastering Dentistry series with the Noobie Dentist Podcast. Today’s episode is a very unique one and will provide lots of value to many young dentists who are interested in oral surgery. Today’s podcast focuses on Dr. Nekky Jamal and his journey to be a very successful and established dentist with a focus on thirds molar exodontia. Dr. Nekky has kindly provided the listeners of this podcast a $200 discount to his online mentorship course on thirds molar exodontia. You can find the course at www.thirdmolarsonline.com and the discount code is “Noobie200”.

In this second episode of the dental implant audio residency series, we talk about the surgical aspects of implant dentistry. Dr. Nu Dastaran details her workflow from patient assessment, surgery planning, flap design, down to the actual implant procedure. We also discuss her preference for single vs two stage implant procedures and freehand vs guided placements.

As the first episode in the dental implant audio residency series, we talk about the basics of implant dentistry and Dr. Leighton’s experience in learning the ropes of this specialized procedure. Dr. Leighton also shares helpful tips for how to build confidence in surgery and how to communicate better with patients.

The Noobie Dentist Podcast – Albert Gigl & Craig Spiegel Episode Run Time: 00:52:09   Intro Today, I talk to Albert Gigl from MW Partners and Craig Spiegel from Credabl. MW Partners Specialist Dental Accountants provides financial planning and legal services to dentists. Their team of qualified accountants have decades of experience in helping dental practices and dentists with taxes, bookkeeping, and other business solutions. Meanwhile, Credabl specializes in healthcare finance. With their industry specific knowledge, Credabl meets the needs of healthcare practitioners through specialized lending. In this interview we talk about financial planning and the sequencing of major purchases. We also discuss suggested accounting set-ups for a practice, and the common mistakes aspiring practice owners should avoid.   Guest Details Albert Gigl  https://www.mwpartners.com.au/ LinkedIn: Albert Gigl LinkedIn    Craig Spiegel https://www.credabl.com.au/ LinkedIn: Craig Spiegel LinkedIn   Time Stamps [08:01] Should you purchase a practice or a house first? [11:16] Getting a practice loan when you have a mortgage [14:53] Financing a car and timing your purchase [21:30] How to structure a practice’s accounting and finance  [26:22] Service Facility Agreement & GST [30:30] Payment structure for practice owners [33:20] Factors that lenders consider before approving a loan [37:34] Common mistakes by practice owners [42:58] Things to consider before starting own practice  [45:50] Summary of key points [46:41] Consider rural dentistry practice [48:04] Get specialised help    Podcast Details As always, if you enjoyed listening to the Noobie Dentist Podcast, please pass the podcast along to your friends, classmates and colleagues. If you haven’t already, head over to iTunes and give the show a 5-star rating and if you have some time, leave a review! The Noobie Dentist podcast is now available on Spotify, YouTube, noobiedentist.com, the Apple podcast app, Stitcher and any other podcast apps out there!   Website: http://www.noobiedentist.com Instagram: @noobiedentist Sponsor Details   If you need finance, be it for your personal or professional needs, the team at Credabl know the drill. From home loans and car loans to equipment and fit out loans, or even commercial properties and practice purchases, the medical finance specialists at Credabl will provide a tailored solution for you.     To find out more, visit www.credabl.com.au    Conclusion Would you purchase a practice or a house first? Did you find Albert and Craig’s insights useful? We would love to hear your thoughts!    Remember to subscribe for more content!  

In this interview we talk about the next steps after securing funds for your practice. We discuss how to decide between purchasing an existing practice or starting your own, and the associated challenges that come with starting from the ground up.

Today I talk to Glen Stewart, who has been working in finance for 21 years. Originally from Ireland, he came to Australia and landed in the retail and property markets. For the past ten years, Stewart has been working in the medical finance space and is currently head of credit at Credable.  In this interview, we talk about good and bad debt, how to buy a practice, and when to buy a house, car, or a practice. We also tackle how your credit scores are calculated and why it's essential to consult a specialist lender rather than your local bank.

In this interview we talk about the role of social media in dentistry; what it has meant to him and his career in terms of finding mentorship from around the world. We also talk about our common interest in oral surgery, his move back to Canada, and his future goals.

In this week's bonus episode I had the awesome pleasure of having a conversation with Dr. Melissa Seibert, host of the Dental Digest Podcast (https://www.dentaldigestinstitute.com/). Dr. Seibert is leading the charge in the next generation of dental podcasts in the United States and has some ambitious plans to change the face of dental education. In this episode we dive into our back stories, why we started our respective podcasts and much more.

In this week's episode, I sat down with my good friends, mentors and co-founders at CPDJunkie.com.au, Dr. Jesse Green and Dr. David Keir. In this casual roundtable discussion we look back on 2020 and share our experiences, lessons learned, successes and challenges. We also talk about CPD Junkie, the progress that we have made on this project and our plans for it in 2021.   Check out CPD Junkie:  www.CPDJunkie.com.au   Both Dr. David Keir and Dr. Jesse Green run their own successful podcasts so be sure to check them them out and give them a follow! Dr. Jesse Green: https://savvydentist.com/podcasts/ Dr. David Keir: https://www.dentalheadstart.com/   Podcast Details As always, if you enjoyed listening to the Noobie Dentist Podcast, please pass the podcast along to your friends, classmates and colleagues. If you haven’t already, head over to iTunes and give the show a 5-star rating and if you have some time, leave a review! The Noobie Dentist podcast is now available on Spotify, YouTube, noobiedentist.com, the Apple podcast app, Stitcher and any other podcast apps out there! Website: http://www.noobiedentist.com Instagram: @noobiedentist Be sure to Like the video and subscribe to my channel for more great content! Instagram: @noobiedentist Links to the podcast and over valuable content: linktr.ee/noobiedentist