In this milestone 100th episode of Wellness and Dentistry, Dr. Martin Mendelson and Dr. Kyle Stanley reflect on the journey that brought the podcast to this point and the conversations that shaped it along the way. The episode centers on the realities of mental health in dentistry, as the hosts respond to listener questions about recognizing burnout, managing stress, and navigating the challenge of separating professional identity from personal life. Drawing from their own experiences, Martin and Kyle share honest insights on imposter syndrome, communication struggles, and the pressure many dentists feel both inside and outside the operatory.

Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the importance of self-care, transparency, and focusing on what can be controlled during demanding seasons including how to stay present for family while mai ...