Guest: Dr. Jack von Bulow

What happens when a seasoned dentist realizes that technical skill alone isn’t enough? In this inspiring episode, Dr. Allen Lycka sits down with Dr. Jack von Bulow—restorative and aesthetic dentistry pioneer, mentor, author, and founder of the Impact Assisting Academy—to explore how growth, purpose, and leadership evolve over a 46-year career.

From early dissatisfaction with outdated materials to discovering mentorship, communication systems, and biomimetic dentistry, Jack shares the turning points that reignited his passion. He opens up about imposter syndrome, the joy of teaching, and the transformative power of servant leadership—revealing how modern technology and human connection can reshape both patient outcomes and professional fulfillment.

If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt, career direction, or the pressure to “get it right,” this episode will help you reframe challenges as catalysts for becoming extraordinary.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• How overcoming imposter syndrome becomes the doorway to personal and professional growth

• Why communication, empathy, and leadership matter as much as clinical excellence

• How modern dental materials and technology enable life-changing, biomimetic outcomes

• Why mentorship accelerates confidence, clarity, and career evolution

• How teaching others deepens your own skill, purpose, and joy in practice

Connect with Dr. Jack von Bulow:

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jvonbulow1

• Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-von-bulow-a9403a1/

• LinkedIn: https://www.instagram.com/stories/tcdc1/

• Pasadena Patch Column: https://patch.com/users/jack-von-bulow-0

• Impact Assisting Academy website (coming soon)

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