Top 5 Topics:

- The Truth About Life After Residency

- Building a Million-Dollar Practice & Becoming a Partner

- The Hidden Art of Sedation

- The Surgery That Can Completely Change Your Face

- Why Great Mentorship Creates Extraordinary Careers

Quotes & Wisdom:

05:52

"It took me a full year to finally feel like I hit my stride."

16:33

"He involved me in every step of building the new office—even while I was still just an associate."

22:04

"You'll probably learn more in your first year out of residency than during all of your years of surgical training."

26:21

"Jaw surgery can truly change someone's life—for the better—for the rest of their life."

27:48

"Even though reimbursement isn't ideal, we still offer these surgeries because they genuinely help patients."

35:38

"You never really know how someone is going to respond to anesthesia until you begin."

36:20

"Sometimes less is more. Sedation is about understanding the patient in front of you, not just following a recipe."

Questions:

05:48

"How are you feeling now that you're 2 years out of residency? When did you finally feel like you hit your stride?"

08:34

"Why don't you perform surgeries in the afternoon? What's the reasoning behind that system?"

10:30

"How does your partnership track work, and why is it one of the fastest buy-in models you've seen?"

28:17

"What procedures make up your everyday practice, and which ones do you enjoy the most?"

31:20

"What is your current IV sedation protocol, and how has it evolved over the past 2 years?"

37:00

"Walk us through your wisdom tooth surgery technique—from anesthesia to extraction."

Now available on:

- Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel

- Dose of Dental Podcast #243

My watch in this episode = Citizen Promaster Diver Day Date (Blue)

- 6.2026

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