Episode #1691 : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran, Dr. Tony Schicktanz and Dr. Alex Besmer bring a fresh, next-generation perspective to the profession.

From building clinical skills in implants and prosthodontics to navigating early career decisions, business growth, and patient psychology, this conversation is candid, insightful, and packed with real-world lessons for young dentists.

🎧 Tune in for an honest, conversational episode on growth, learning, and carving your own path in dentistry.

Dr. Tony Schicktanz is a general dentist and emerging clinician with a strong focus on full-mouth rehabilitation, implant surgery, and TMD treatment. A graduate of the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, he currently practices in Tempe, Arizona, where he continues to advance his clinical and business skills. Dr. Schicktanz has completed extensive continuing education in implants, surgical extractions, prosthodontics, and Invisalign, and has a growing interest in personal finance and contract negotiation for dentists.

Dr. Alex Besmer is a general dentist practicing in St. Petersburg, Florida, with a unique passion for removable prosthodontics and comprehensive dental care. A graduate of Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, he is currently working alongside a prosthodontist while furthering his education through the Pankey curriculum. Dr. Besmer combines his clinical focus with a strong interest in economics and psychology, aiming to better understand patient decision-making and improve case acceptance.