The Full Arch Podcast

In this crossover episode of The Full Arch Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Alex Sharp and Dr. Max Jensen for a candid conversation on startup challenges, clinical growth, and building trust in the Full Arch journey.

Dr. Jensen shares how he went from uncertainty to confidence emphasizing the power of patient connection, messaging clarity, and mentorship in transforming his practice. From system-building to storytelling, this episode highlights what it really takes to grow in Full Arch.

🔑 Key Highlights 1️⃣ Startup Struggles to Surgical Confidence – How Dr. Jensen navigated the early days of ownership and stepped into surgical leadership 2️⃣ Connection Over Perfection – Why patient trust matters more than technical talk 3️⃣ Story-Driven Practice – How aligning message, mindset, and mission helped drive long-term growth

🎧 Tune in to Episode 131 of The Full Arch Podcast to hear how personal growth, clear systems, and patient-first communication fuel Full Arch success.

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Dr. Steven Vorholt is back from Brazil and joins Dr. Alex Sharp for a reflective catch-up on surgical momentum, personal alignment, and sustainable leadership in dentistry. It's an honest look at what happens when growth meets real life—and how to move forward with clarity.

Whether you're coming off a high or rethinking your pace, this episode offers grounded insight into building a career that actually fits your goals, your lifestyle, and your long game.

Key Highlights 🔹 Realigning After Intensity – How to come home from a growth sprint and actually apply it 🔹 Sustainable Leadership – What it means to build a team, a practice, and a life that works 🔹 From Doing to Becoming – The transition from surgical focus to big-picture identity and impact

🎧 Listen to Episode 130 of The Full Arch Podcast for a grounded take on ambition, direction, and staying true to your version of success.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Brenton Roupp returns with more questions—and he's joined by Dr. Steven Vorholt, Dr. Aaron Miller, and Dr. Leke Olowokere for another open, unfiltered conversation about the realities of Full Arch growth.

From clinical technique and surgical planning to the unspoken pressures young doctors face, this episode is part coaching session, part therapy session—and all value. The group dives into practical lessons that don't always make it into textbooks or training manuals but make all the difference in real-world cases.

If you've ever wondered whether your questions are too "basic" or too early in your journey to ask, this is the episode to hear them answered out loud.

Key Highlights 🔹 From Doubt to Decisions – How Brenton is navigating the early stages of Full Arch reps and case types 🔹 Coaching in Real Time – Why mentorship and mindset matter as much as surgical confidence 🔹 Building Your Internal Filter – How to know when you're ready to take on more complexity

🎧 Don't miss Episode 129 of The Full Arch Podcast for a candid look at what every Full Arch surgeon thinks but doesn't always say out loud.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt, Dr. Aaron Miller, Dr. Leke Olowokere, and Dr. Brenton Roupp reunite one final time to reflect on the complete Zygomatic Course experience in Curitiba, Brazil.

After three intense days of live surgeries, cadaver work, global mentorship, and meaningful collaboration, the doctors break down how the experience challenged their surgical thinking, stretched their limits, and strengthened their commitment to Full Arch mastery.

They share not just clinical takeaways, but also personal mindset shifts, lessons from Brazilian colleagues, and what they're carrying forward into their practices at home. This isn't just a recap, it's a conversation about real transformation.

Key Highlights 🔹 The Full Picture – How surgical, cultural, and clinical challenges created the perfect learning environment 🔹 Beyond Technique – Why exposure and reps are only part of the growth process 🔹 Integration Over Inspiration – What it really means to bring these lessons home

🎧 Tune in to Episode 128 of The Full Arch Podcast to hear how one immersive experience can level up everything, from the way you cut to the way you think.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt, Dr. Aaron Miller, Dr. Leke Olowokere, and Dr. Brenton Roupp close out their Zygomatic Course experience in Curitiba, Brazil, with reflections from Day 3, sharing what changed for them surgically, mentally, and professionally.

After three days of live surgery, cadaver labs, and collaborative mentorship, the doctors unpack the biggest shifts in how they approach Full Arch, especially when it comes to advanced case planning, surgical flow, and cultural perspective. They also explore how international environments challenge assumptions, stretch clinical capacity, and make space for real growth.

This episode is a raw and insightful wrap-up from a powerful week of training, teaching, and transformation.

Key Highlights 🔹 Beyond Technique – Why growth in Full Arch is just as much a mindset as mechanics 🔹 From Brazil to Home Base – How cultural context sharpens clinical leadership 🔹 Surgical Evolution – What reps, coaching, and global mentorship were unlocked by Day 3

🎧 Tune in to Episode 127 of The Full Arch Podcast to hear how stepping outside the familiar made all the difference.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt and Dr. Aaron Miller, joined once again by Dr. Leke Olowokere, and Dr. Brenton Roupp as they recap Day 2 of the SPG Zygomatic Implant Course in Curitiba, Brazil.

After a full day of live surgeries, the doctors share what they learned from each case, breaking down anatomy, surgical flow, and the mindset shifts that happen when you're working with real patients. From adapting to unexpected variations to refining technique under pressure, this episode offers an honest look at the real growth that happens through reps, coaching, and reflection.

Whether you're curious about zygos or actively training, this conversation brings you into the heart of what surgical development looks like.

Key Highlights 🔹 Case-by-Case Recap – What each surgery revealed and how the team adapted 🔹 Real-Time Learning – Why pressure, feedback, and support accelerate growth 🔹 Mindset on the Move – How perspective shifts with every rep, every patient

🎧 Tune in to Episode 126 of The Full Arch Podcast to hear how Day 2 in Curitiba pushed the team to grow through every surgical decision.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt is joined by Dr. Aaron Miller, Dr. Leke Olowokere, and Dr. Brenton Roupp to recap Day 1 of SPG's Zygomatic Implant Course and reflect on what made the training impactful, intense, and different from anything most doctors have done before.

From cadaver lab reps to live mentorship and surgical mindset shifts, Dr. Vorholt walks through what doctors experienced, how the course is structured for real growth, and why zygos are no longer just for extreme cases. He breaks down what makes this course different, what clicked for many of the attendees, and why this kind of learning is changing how Full Arch is taught.

Key Highlights 🔹 Day 1 Recap – Cadaver training, clinical coaching, and surgical confidence in action 🔹 Why Zygos Matter – When and why to use them as part of a modern Full Arch plan 🔹 Faculty Flow – How real-time support from mentors shapes better decision-making

🎧 Tune in to Episode 125 of The Full Arch Podcast and hear how Dr. Steven Vorholt and the SPG team are helping doctors rethink what's possible in Full Arch with zygomatic implants.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt and Dr. Aaron Miller joined by Dr. Leke Olowokere, and Dr. Brenton Roupp for a real-time conversation about clinical growth, mentorship, and decision-making in the Full Arch space.

Dr. Brenton brings real questions from his first few months in the field, covering everything from when to take on tougher arches, how to work through complications, and how to stay aligned with SPG's vision for long-term growth. Dr. Vorholt shares practical insights around mentorship, clinical judgment, and the personal evolution that comes with building Full Arch confidence.

It's the kind of conversation every new Full Arch doctor should hear.

Key Highlights 🔹 Knowing When You're Ready – How to decide if a case is the right challenge at the right time 🔹 Mentorship in Action – Why real growth comes from asking questions and staying connected 🔹 Mindset Over Mechanics – What separates doctors who grow quickly from those who stall out

🎧 Tune in to Episode 124 of The Full Arch Podcast for an inside look at what it really takes to grow in Full Arch—mentally, clinically, and professionally.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt is joined by Dr. Stacy Farley, Head of Sales Coaching at Shared Practices, for a real-talk breakdown of the Full Arch sales process. They dive into what really moves patients to say yes, why confidence and clarity matter more than persuasion, and how consults can build lasting trust—or quietly lose the case. Stacy shares practical coaching tips, common mistakes, and the mindset shifts doctors and treatment coordinators need to close cases ethically and consistently. Whether you're new to consults or trying to improve case acceptance, this episode is a must-listen for anyone selling Full Arch the right way.

Key Highlights 🔹 The Psychology of the Consult – How to earn trust and uncover patient motivation 🔹 Objection Handling 101 – Why most pushback isn't about money, and how to respond with confidence 🔹 Follow-Up That Converts – What to do after the consult to stay top of mind and move cases forward

🎧 Tune in to Episode 123 of The Full Arch Podcast and learn how to improve your sales process without sacrificing care.

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In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt is joined by SPG's Director of Operations, Dr. Dave Salciccioli, for a behind-the-scenes look at what makes dental operations run smoothly and what happens when they don't.

From front desk systems to clinical alignment, Dave shares how SPG approaches operations at scale while keeping the patient experience and doctor support front and center. They discuss how dental operations differ from traditional business ops, what makes a system truly scalable, and how strong operations create room for doctors to grow.

If you're building a Full Arch team or looking to improve efficiency without losing care, this episode is packed with insights.

Key Highlights 🔹 What Makes Dental Ops Unique – Why running a practice isn't the same as running a business 🔹 Scaling With Intention – How SPG builds systems that support multiple offices without losing consistency 🔹 Clinical + Ops Alignment – The role operations play in better outcomes, smoother handoffs, and long-term growth

🎧 Tune in to Episode 122 of The Full Arch Podcast to learn what it takes to build operational systems that actually work in the real world.

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