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Unmasking Addiction in Dentistry (E.270)

Unmasking Addiction in Dentistry (E.270)

1/22/2025 10:00:00 AM   |   Comments: 0   |   Views: 55

“Recovery has shown me how to live fully, and that’s something I want everyone to know is possible.” ~Dr. Alan Mead

Addiction in dentistry is a topic that’s rarely discussed but deeply important. In this powerful episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Alan Mead, a dentist who bravely shares his journey of addiction and recovery. From the pressures of dental school to running a practice while battling substance abuse, Dr. Mead opens up about the challenges he faced and the steps he took to rebuild his life.

Key takeaways include:

        
  • Recognizing addiction in yourself or a colleague
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  • Understanding the role of recovery programs tailored to healthcare professionals.
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  • Practical advice for maintaining sobriety and rebuilding trust.

Whether you’re a dentist, a healthcare professional, or someone supporting a loved one through addiction, this episode provides hope, resources, and a reminder that recovery is always possible.

Unmasking Addiction in Dentistry (E.270)


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