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Author: Dr. Soren Paape and Dr. Tyler Tolbert

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Welcome to the The FIXED Podcast, your ultimate source for everything related to implant dentistry! Whether you're a dental professional looking to stay at the forefront of the industry, a student aspiring to specialize in implants, or a patient curious about advanced dental solutions, this podcast is for you.

Join us as we bring together leading experts, innovative practitioners, and passionate educators to discuss the latest trends, technologies, and techniques in the world of All-On-X dental implants. Each episode dives deep into various aspects of implant dentistry, from cutting-edge surgical procedures to patient care strategies, ensuring you get a comprehensive understanding of this revolutionary field.


What You'll Discover:

  • Expert Interviews: Hear from top dental professionals and innovators as they share their insights, experiences, and tips for success in implant dentistry.
  • Latest Innovations: Stay updated with the newest advancements in implant technology and materials that are transforming patient outcomes.
  • Case Studies: Gain valuable knowledge from detailed discussions of real-life cases, highlighting challenges and solutions in implant dentistry.
  • Educational Segments: Enhance your skills with in-depth explorations of best practices, from diagnosis and planning to execution and maintenance.


Whether you're looking to expand your professional knowledge, learn about the latest industry developments, or simply explore the fascinating world of implant dentistry, the The FIXED Podcast is your go-to resource. Tune in and join the conversation as we uncover the future of dental implants, one episode at a time.

35 Episodes
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The waiting room tells the story before we do: patients are traveling, paying more, and asking for three‑on‑six because it feels like teeth—thin, cleanable, and quiet—without carving bone to hide bulk. We sat down with Dr. Randy Roberts and Dr. Logan Lock efor a candid look at FP1‑based full‑arch care, and why a prosthetic‑first plan can upend old assumptions about high smile lines, bone reduction, and “the lab will save it” thinking. Across a week in their clinic, we watched uncherry‑picked...
Dive deep into the advanced world of pterygoid implant placement with Dr. Clark as he shares game-changing insights that can transform your full-arch implant practice. This episode tackles one of the most challenging aspects of full-arch rehabilitation – achieving perfect prosthetic outcomes through precise surgical execution. Dr. Clark challenges conventional wisdom about pterygoid implant placement depth, advocating for a more nuanced approach where anterior implants are placed first, foll...
Mastering complex anatomy in full-arch implant cases requires both technical skill and the wisdom to know your limitations. Dr. Clark Damon joins The Fixed Podcast to share rare but invaluable techniques for challenging anatomical situations that every implant dentist will eventually encounter. The conversation centers around two advanced procedures: sinus crushing and pterygoid implant placement. Dr. Damon reveals that despite completing 3,000 arch cases, he's only performed sinus crushes o...
Remote anchorage techniques have revolutionized what's possible in full arch restoration, and few clinicians have as much experience implementing these advanced approaches as Dr. David Zelig. With nearly 1,000 pterygoid implant placements and decades of surgical experience, Dr. Zellig shares the hard-earned wisdom that can only come from extensive clinical practice. The conversation begins with a detailed exploration of pterygoid implant technique, where Dr. Zelig reveals his systematic appr...
Discover the unexpected intersection of technical mastery and life philosophy in this enlightening conversation with Dr. Nester Marquez, who brings a refreshingly holistic approach to full arch implant dentistry. Dr. Marquez takes us behind the scenes of his renowned "Ways of the Arches" course—an unconventional educational experience combining rigorous clinical training with desert adventures that include shooting ranges, explosions, and sunset complication lectures. It's a CE course where ...
What happens when Instagram perfection meets clinical reality? Dr. Nestor Marquez pulls back the curtain on full-arch implant dentistry in this candid conversation that every clinician needs to hear. Practicing in the unique dental tourism hub of "Molar City" (Los Algodones, Mexico) while living just across the border in Yuma, Arizona, Dr. Marquez shares his unconventional journey from failed dental student and aspiring musician to respected implant clinician. With disarming honesty, he reve...
Ready to transform your dental practice into a facial aesthetics powerhouse? This eye-opening conversation reveals how implant dentists are perfectly positioned to tap into the $120 billion facial aesthetics industry—a market 24 times larger than implant dentistry itself. Dr. Soren Paape and Dr. Tyler Tolbert explore how incorporating PRF (Platelet-Rich Fibrin) treatments can create substantial recurring revenue streams while delivering exceptional results for patients. The discussion unveil...
Blood has always been the essence of healing. But what happens when we harness its regenerative power in concentrated form? In this captivating conversation with Dr. Rick Myron, we explore the revolutionary world of Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) technology and how it's transforming both dentistry and facial aesthetics. Dr. Myron's journey from a small-town science fair competitor to a globally recognized researcher exemplifies the perfect marriage between clinical practice and scientific innova...
Dr. Sven Bone brings his extraordinary blend of physics, mathematics, and prosthodontics expertise to The Fixed Podcast in an episode that challenges conventional thinking about dental prosthetic design. With his perfectly fitting last name, Dr. Bone's journey from studying complex mathematical modeling in Montana to revolutionizing implant dentistry showcases how interdisciplinary knowledge can transform clinical practice. At the heart of our conversation is Dr. Bone's innovative approach t...
Two masters of full-arch implant dentistry face off in a thought-provoking debate that challenges conventional wisdom about photogrammetry and implant placement strategies. What begins as a discussion about digital scanning accuracy evolves into a fascinating exploration of biomechanical principles that could fundamentally change how you approach your next full-arch case. Dr. Stanley boldly asserts that photogrammetry isn't always necessary, revealing how his team consistently achieves impec...
Does successful implant dentistry depend more on the tools you use or the brain behind them? This riveting debate between two masters of full arch implant restoration showcases fundamentally different approaches to achieving predictable success. Dr. Damon champions freehand surgery with unwavering confidence, arguing that true mastery comes from maintaining complete anatomical awareness and adaptability. "Your brain is the guide," he asserts, explaining how this approach allows surgeons to p...
The debate of pterygoid and zygomatic implants takes center stage as two masters of implant dentistry present dramatically different philosophies on full arch restoration. Dr. Robert Stanley, a dual-trained PhD engineer and dentist, maintains that 99% of patients can be successfully treated without remote anchorage techniques when proper prosthetic principles are applied. Meanwhile, Dr. Damon reveals he incorporates pterygoid implants in virtually all his cases, citing biomechanical advantage...
What happens when a determined dental student ignores early academic struggles to become an expert in full arch dentistry? Meet Dr. Drew Phillips, our guest with an extraordinary journey through the dental world beginning from his roots in the Dental College of Georgia. In this episode of the Fixed Podcast, Dr. Phillips takes us through his transition from aspiring surgeon to a leading figure in implant dentistry, sharing how the influence of his father's medical career and a remarkable perfo...
Unlock the secrets to navigating the complex world of implant dentistry and bisphosphonate medications, especially as they pertain to postmenopausal women's health. Engage with our insightful discussions on the AOMS position paper and its implications for preventing osteonecrosis of the jaws. We'll guide you through the nuances of educating dental residents on managing patients taking bisphosphonates, while revisiting the Women's Health Initiative study and unraveling its misinterpretations t...
Unlock the secrets of modern implant dentistry with Dr. James Rutkowski, the visionary director of Jacksonville University's Comprehensive Oral Implantology Residency Program. Dr. Rutkowski takes us on an extraordinary journey from his early career as a pharmacist to becoming a trailblazer in implant dentistry. With stories of placing his first implant back in 1983 using makeshift tools, his narrative is both inspiring and enlightening for anyone passionate about advancing in the field. Disco...
Unlock the secrets of advanced implant dentistry with insights from Dr. Soren Paape, Dr. Tyler Tolbert, and Dr. Simon Oh. This episode promises to enhance your understanding of the PATZI protocol for six implants and the strategic use of pterygoid implants in the maxilla. We'll discuss the complexities of adapting these techniques to individual patient needs, including nerve lateralization and the critical importance of informed consent. Prepare to gain a comprehensive view of the procedural ...
Dr. Simon, an esteemed expert in implant dentistry, particularly Full Arch procedures, joins us to unravel his captivating journey from a conventional dentist to a revolutionary implant surgeon. He shares his experiences in trauma surgery and how a passion for transformative dentistry led to a focus on full arch implants, reviving his career and offering life-changing solutions for orally compromised patients. Venture with us into the dynamic world of Full Arch dentistry as we explore both t...
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