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Very Clinical: Dr. Sarah Pierce on Adding Endo Efficiently

The Very Dental Podcast Network

Release Date: 01/09/2024

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The guys are joined by Dr. Sarah Pierce of Brentwood, TN! Sarah works with Dr. Sully Sullivan of Sullivan Dental Partners (aka: The Millennial Dentist)! As it turns out, Sarah is a new grad and recently took Kevin's amazing endo course at the 3D Dentists Retreat in Raleigh, NC. 

  • What is it like to work at Sullivan Dental Partners?
  • What is it like to take Kevin's Endodontic Digital Workflow course?
  • How did Sarah's approach change after taking Kevin's course?
  • Why is Kevin jealous of Sarah's practice situation?
  • How has Zach changed endo since the CBCT? 
  • Why is Zach jealous of Sarah being a new grad and having all the tech from the start?
  • Complications?
  • How was the retreat and what flavor was the 3D Dentists Kool Aid?

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