Totally Oral Podcast

Updated: 24 Mar 2025 • 171 episodes
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Drs Clinton Timmerman and Russell Schafer furthers the legacy created by Dr Lance Timmerman by interviewing guests who can bring insight in to the field of dentistry.

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This week Russ and Clint talk to Dr. Trent McCord out of Northwest Arkansas.  Trent runs Mint For More out of his office with the goal of providing more dentures and extractions for no charge to patients in need.  We talk about his process and how he got started doing his non-profit.  It is a pretty cool story.   Also

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This week Russ and Clint talk with Dr. Shant Aharonian from Burbank, California.  Shant runs a small cosmetic focused office that emphasizes 3d printing.  We discuss printing and milling and smile design.  Shant teaches on smile design through photography and how to communicate with both patients and with labs using ph

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This week Russ and Clint talk with Dr. Melissa Zettler out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.  We talk about the fun of running a dental office in a state that likes to tax you on your gross income (like MN), managing staff (especially when you hygienist goes crazy), and trying to get AACD credentials.  We finish off with the

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Russ and Clint talk with Baron Grutter this week.  Baron is a dentist out of Michigan who while doing all things bread and butter loves technology and teaching.  He also recently created two one day online classes Blue Sky Bio.  One focuses on ortho and the other focuses on surgical guides.  Both classes can be found o

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This week Russ talks with Dr. Robert Ramsey who runs the Facebook group Dentistry Gone Wild which offers a humorous non-political take on dentistry that we all often need in the world of dental facebook.  We talk for the hour about Robert's journey from JnJ to dentistry, and why we both left Corporate America to go do

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Clinton and Russell speak with Stephen Trahan.  Listen and hear his adventures in the Bayou, going to dental school in Louisiana during Hurricane Katrina, being a military dentist and how he ended up in The Lone Star State. 

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