In this conversation, Dr. Tim Anderson and Dr. Alan Mead discuss the power of magnification in dentistry and the impact it has on clinical skills. They also talk about their shared love for cycling and the benefits of having hobbies outside of dentistry. Dr. Mead shares his experience with owning multiple microscopes and how they enhance his clinical practice. They also touch on the importance of good lighting and the use of cameras in dental microscopy. In this conversation, Alan Mead and Tim discuss the benefits and challenges of using microscopes in dentistry.   @02:11 - Mountain Bike Story @10:19 - What are our bikes @17:18 - Microscopes @28:00 - Polishing @31:45 - Learning Curve in MicroscopesConnect with Dr. Alan Mead Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/very_dental_podcast   About Dr Timothy Anderson | Missouri River Dental, ND Dr. Anderson founded Missouri River Dental as a startup private practice in Bismarck, ND. After receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, he completed his general practice residency at Hennepin County Medical Center (Level 1 Trauma Center). His practice and philosophy is grounded in the belief that technology helps dentists to work smarter, have more fun, and ignite their passion for their business, all while improving the patient experience and achieving better clinical outcomes. He leverages CEREC, CBCT, 3D printing, and CO2 laser technology to deliver comprehensive, quality oral health care that is patient-centered. In addition to clinical dentistry, Dr. Anderson maintains a leadership role within the dental profession and lectures on various dental technology topics around the country. He is a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) in the areas of dental lasers and 3D Printing. He invests his time and knowledge as a faculty member at 3D Dentists to help other dental professionals nationally discover what digital technology can do for their practice. Connect with Dr. Tim Anderson Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/timandersondds