{"podcast":{"title":"Dr. Gallagher's Podcast","slug":"dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363","podcast_index_feed_id":3360363,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/3b14a948/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://linktr.ee/doctorgallagher","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/9812098/9812098-1670027322034-882e2d3ddbe13.jpg","author":"Brendan Gallagher, DDS","episode_count":2222,"summary":"Ladies and gentlemen, welcome! I’d like to introduce you to my podcast on discussions of dentistry, oral surgery, marketing/branding, mentoring, quotes on positivity and more. It’s a compilation of all the audio of my content and some exclusive, podcast-only stuff for my podcast family :) thank you for joining me here as it means more to me than you know 🙏 👉 Let’s connect on YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok at @doctorgallagher too, just send me a DM on Insta Let’s get this party started 🤙","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T04:17:33.700310+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363"},"episode":{"title":"Dr. Steven Licht @steven.licht - Dose of Dental Podcast #230 x Dr. Gallagher's Podcast","slug":"dr-steven-licht-steven-licht-dose-of-dental-podcast-230-x-dr-gallagher-s-podcast","published_at":"2026-05-14T16:09:59+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363/dr-steven-licht-steven-licht-dose-of-dental-podcast-230-x-dr-gallagher-s-podcast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doctorgallagher/episodes/Dr--Steven-Licht-steven-licht---Dose-of-Dental-Podcast-230-x-Dr--Gallaghers-Podcast-e3jb1r9","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/3b14a948/podcast/play/119948585/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-13%2F424100458-44100-2-7c4887c8d6aee.mp3","summary":"Top 5 Topics: - Fast-Track Partnership in Oral Surgery, in 18 Months! - Brutal Realities After Residency, in Private Practice - Key Sedation Medications & Oral Surgery Procedure Techniques - Building a Huge Social Media Following as an Oral Surgeon - Work-Life Balance as a New Dad Oral Surgeon Quotes & Wisdom: “The guys in my practice ended up being exactly who they said they were. So it’s worked out nice. It’s been great.” – Steven Licht (on partnership track) “The boards are sort of a blessing though, now it’s actually time. There’s no more after this, after boards now, there’s nothing left to do besides learn the business and continue to practice.” – Steven Licht (post-residency reality check) “I feel like that first year out… becomes that “intern year” for like, real-life practicing Oral Surgery.” – Brendan Gallagher (transition from residency to practicing) “I try to be honest; transparent. I try to say things the way they are. It’s stuff we all experience, that as dental students, or growing up, we had no idea about.” – Brendan Gallagher (why his content resonates) “I think that it’s is important to not have to work weekends. You need the break, I think, cause private practice is definitely better than residency.” – Steven Licht (work-life balance) “The best part about the group is the scope is good. We still keep our thirst quenched with some of the bigger stuff with orthognathics, trauma, etc.” – Steven Licht (maintaining surgical scope in private practice) “We’re trying to grow organically, without private equity, which I like. So it’s cool. It’s a good group of partners, they’re good to be with.” – Steven Licht (practice growth philosophy) Questions: 02:04 – “That’s a quick partnership track for you, within 18 months?” 03:12 – “Was that a sweat-equity…","meta_description":"Top 5 Topics: - Fast-Track Partnership in Oral Surgery, in 18 Months! - Brutal Realities After Residency, in Private Practice - Key Sedation Medications &…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3809,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363/episodes/dr-steven-licht-steven-licht-dose-of-dental-podcast-230-x-dr-gallagher-s-podcast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363/dr-steven-licht-steven-licht-dose-of-dental-podcast-230-x-dr-gallagher-s-podcast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}