{"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":2301,"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":"2026-09-14T04:23:31.029099+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363"},"episode":{"title":"Why Oral Surgeon Prefers Percentage Over Fixed Salary, Scary Wisdom Tooth Infections & Brutal Residency Hours","slug":"why-oral-surgeon-prefers-percentage-over-fixed-salary-scary-wisdom-tooth-infections-brutal-residency-hours","published_at":"2026-09-06T19:54:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363/why-oral-surgeon-prefers-percentage-over-fixed-salary-scary-wisdom-tooth-infections-brutal-residency-hours","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doctorgallagher/episodes/Why-Oral-Surgeon-Prefers-Percentage-Over-Fixed-Salary--Scary-Wisdom-Tooth-Infections--Brutal-Residency-Hours-e3oe307","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/3b14a948/podcast/play/125290951/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-8-6%2F431302703-44100-2-d24a89275e546.mp3","summary":"Top 5 Topics: - The "DOS DIENTES" Pay Structure — No Fixed Salary, All Performance - The Scary Side of Wisdom Teeth — Delayed Infections Nobody Warns You About - Residency Burnout — 14-Hour Days, On-Call Nightmares, and "Feeling Cooked" - One Chair, No Assistant: Mexico's Dental Practice Model vs. the U.S. Top 14 Viewers on DOS DIENTES Episode 10 Q&A: 1st – JuliaJayBird1023, @crazycatperson2021 2nd – @carolannchiarelli 3rd – Ahmed, @ahmed_khalil0007 4th – freescroll, @freescroll3 5th – Alejandro L, @alejandrolrs17 6th – Todd, @user956876584281 7th – Style over Fashion, @bathroom_fitchecks 8th – Adam, @realoseline 9th – kaleigh 🦢🎀, @kaleighashley 10th – itsmeeee, @smilemoreitsgoodforya 11th – @rhaartz.r33 12th – @asddenominator 13th – Maddy [handle not visible] 14th – johnporky69, @johnporky690 Quotes & Wisdom: (00:35) — "Is dentistry still worth it? Yes — but you really need to plan out the trajectory of your career: what your end goal is, what your dream is, and how you're going to get there." (00:35) — "Your career is going to involve many different factors — financial, marketing, the trade itself, and management." (00:35) — "The harder we work, the more we get paid — both of us. This isn't the Brendan show, this isn't the Alexia show — this is the DOS DIENTES show." (09:27) — "Imagine after a 13, 14-hour day, being on call, and still having to stay in the hospital all night…" (11:53) — "You have to know the anatomy — that's so important... the fundamentals don't change." (17:30) — "Feeling [like you're] being cooked never goes away — and it might stay a little longer. If you do residency, it's going to stay there with you." Questions: (00:35) — "How do I shadow dentists?&quo…","meta_description":"Top 5 Topics: - The \"DOS DIENTES\" Pay Structure — No Fixed Salary, All Performance - The Scary Side of Wisdom Teeth — Delayed Infections Nobody…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1160,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dr-gallagher-s-podcast-3360363/episodes/why-oral-surgeon-prefers-percentage-over-fixed-salary-scary-wisdom-tooth-infections-brutal-residency-hours/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/why-oral-surgeon-prefers-percentage-over-fixed-salary-scary-wisdom-tooth-infections-brutal-residency-hours.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}