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• (00:00 ) - Intro & Welcome to Dr. Howard Farran
  


• (01:00 ) - Building DentalTown Before Facebook
  


• (02:15 ) - Why Community Solves Dentist Loneliness
  


• (04:50 ) - How AI is Transforming Dentistry Content
  


• (08:30 ) - The Biggest Shifts in Dentistry Over 25 Years
  


• (10:15 ) - DSOs, Private Equity & Who Should Control Dentistry
  


• (14:00 ) - The Right Way to Run a DSO (and What Goes Wrong)
  


• (18:00 ) - Why Ownership Matters More Than Practice Model
  


• (22:00 ) - Culture, Autonomy & Clinical Freedom
  


• (26:00 ) - Why 18% of Dentists End Up in Rehab
  


• (30:00 ) - Stress, Addiction & How Dentists Can Stay Happy
  


• (35:00 ) - Nutrition, Wellness & Breaking Burnout Cycles
  


• (37:45 ) - If I Graduated in 2025 Howard’s Playbook
  


• (43:00 ) - The Dark Side of Advertising in Dentistry
  


• (46:00 ) - Technology That Actually Moves the Needle
  


• (49:00 ) - Howard’s AI Project 25 Years of Dental Knowledge in One Tool
  


• (51:00 ) - Final Advice & Where to Find Dr. Howard Farran

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