Episode notes
In this special edition of 'Nurse Stories,' we switch gears to explore the world of dentistry with Dr. McRae. This episode dives into some of the most jaw-dropping, gross, and engaging dental stories, from pus-filled teeth to hallway poopers. Dr. McRae also sheds light on the intricacies of dental specialties, the realities and challenges of private vs. corporate practices, and the skyrocketing costs of dental education. Additionally, the conversation speculates on the future of medicine and dental industries, including the impacts of AI and automation. Despite the gross-out moments, the episode offers fascinating insights into a side of healthcare rarely discussed in such detail.
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Shoutout
00:32 Meet Dr. Lon McRae
01:34 Understanding Dental Specialties
04:18 A Shocking Dental Story