Join our hosts, as they sit down with Drs. Bart and Brian Farrell to discuss their journey into oral surgery, practice growth strategies, and insights into modern surgical techniques. The Farrell brothers share valuable perspectives on leadership, practice management, and the evolution of oral surgery in today's healthcare landscape.

Episode Navigation

• 00:00 - Introduction and welcome
• 01:07 - Path to dentistry and oral surgery
• 03:02 - Evolution of surgical techniques
• 11:31 - Impact of technology on practice
• 18:43 - Practice growth and equity partnerships
• 27:53 - Leadership lessons learned
• 40:52 - Discussion on dental education future

Key Takeaways

Practice Evolution

• Transition from traditional surgical methods to digital planning and virtual surgery
• Implementation of therapeutic dressings and Exparel for better patient outcomes
• Importance of collecting and analyzing practice data for improvement
• Focus on doctor-led leadership in growing practices

Technology Impact

• Digital planning replacing traditional articulators
• Integration of CBCT and STL files for precise surgical planning
• Improved anesthesia delivery systems
• Enhanced surgical efficiency through technology

Meet Your Guests:

Dr. Bart Farrell: Experienced oral surgeon following in his father's footsteps, focused on patient care and practice growth. Leader in implementing new surgical techniques and practice management strategies.

Dr. Brian Farrell: Innovator in oral surgery techniques, particularly in orthognathic surgery. Frequent lecturer and educator, sharing expertise in modern surgical approaches and practice development.

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Topics: oral surgery, practice management, dental technology, healthcare leadership, dental education, practice growth, surgical techniques, dental practice acquisition, dental anesthesia, orthognathic surgery