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The Very Dental Podcast

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Entertaining and relevant conversations with visionaries, clinicians, and your friends in the dental space. Hosted by Alan Mead, covering clinical dentistry and practice management.

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Dental Professional·May 4, 2026

Fantastic content and benevolent host

"fantastic" and the host as "benevolent"

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Dental Professional·May 4, 2026

Host is EXTREMELY benevolent

"EXTREMELY benevolent"

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Unknown
Dental Professional·May 4, 2026

Praise for host and content

"EXTREMELY benevolent," which indicates that listeners appreciate not merely the informational content of the podcast but also the interpersonal qualities

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JasonLipscombListener
Dental Student·Apr 3, 2026

How dentistry should be talked about

I started listening to Very Dental during my third year of dental school and it completely changed my perspective on what kind of dentist I wanted to be. Alan and Jason don't just cover techniques —...

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VeryDentalFan_DDSVerified
General Dentist·Apr 3, 2026

The dental podcast that feels like hanging out with your best colleagues

Alan Mead and Jason Lipscomb have built something rare in dental podcasting — a show that's genuinely entertaining AND clinically educational. The combination of product deep dives, technique...

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DrTomW_63
Dental Professional·Mar 20, 2026

Hit or miss

Some episodes are fantastic, others feel like filler. Inconsistent quality overall.

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DrTaylorDMD_79
Dental Professional·Feb 8, 2026

Good resource for new dentists

As a new grad this has been helpful for learning the business side they don't teach in school.

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DrTomW_22
Dental Professional·Feb 1, 2026

Reliable dental content

Not flashy but consistently good. I always learn at least one thing per episode.

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ChicagoDentist_97
Dental Professional·Dec 29, 2025

Has its moments

A few standout episodes but overall pretty average. Production quality could improve.

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DrSarahK_Peds_2
Dental Professional·Dec 20, 2025

Not for me

Tried listening for a month. The advice feels generic and the host talks over guests too much.

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DrTomW_46
Dental Professional·Dec 18, 2025

Okay, nothing special

Average podcast with average advice. Nothing I haven't heard elsewhere honestly.

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FloridaDoc_48
Dental Professional·Dec 16, 2025

Decent but could be better

The content is okay but delivery could be more engaging. Some episodes drag on too long.

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ChicagoDentist_10
Dental Professional·Nov 23, 2025

Reliable dental content

Not flashy but consistently good. I always learn at least one thing per episode.

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PedsDentistMom_42
Dental Professional·Nov 2, 2025

Waste of time

Stopped listening after 5 episodes. All surface-level advice that you can find in any blog post.

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DrSarahK_Peds_11
Dental Professional·Oct 15, 2025

Not for me

Tried listening for a month. The advice feels generic and the host talks over guests too much.

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TeamLeadDental_29
Dental Professional·Oct 9, 2025

My team loves this

Our office manager recommended this and now the whole team listens. Great for office culture.

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DrKarenP_93
Dental Professional·Aug 10, 2025

My team loves this

Our office manager recommended this and now the whole team listens. Great for office culture.

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LADentist_11
Dental Professional·Aug 8, 2025

Waste of time

Stopped listening after 5 episodes. All surface-level advice that you can find in any blog post.

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MillennialDentist_74
Dental Professional·Aug 8, 2025

Okay, nothing special

Average podcast with average advice. Nothing I haven't heard elsewhere honestly.

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MidwestDentist_62
Dental Professional·Jul 8, 2025

Okay, nothing special

Average podcast with average advice. Nothing I haven't heard elsewhere honestly.

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