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The Dark Side Of Dentistry

The Dark Side Of Dentistry

By: The Drill Teller
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Most people trust their dentist.

Very few know what happens behind closed doors.

The Dark Side of Dentistry is the whistleblower podcast exposing the real business of corporate dentistry — the upsells, the pressure tactics, the treatment you don’t actually need, and the financial machine designed to keep patients in the dark.

Hosted anonymously by The Drill Teller, a former insider with years of first-hand experience, this show reveals what dental corporations never want the public to hear:

  • How quotas influence your treatment plan
  • Why overdiagnosis is becoming shockingly common
  • The red flags patients miss every day
  • The truth about “free cleanings” and “same-day dentistry”
  • How some offices turn your fear into profit

Every episode breaks down a new tactic, backed by real experiences, industry knowledge, and the kind of transparency you’ll never get from a corporate dental group.

This isn’t gossip.

This isn’t fear-mongering.

This is the truth — and once you hear it, you’ll never look at dentistry the same way again.

Press play. Your wallet and your health deserve to know the truth.

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Episodes
  • Crown and Conned
    Dec 8 2025

    Not all crowns are royal.

    In this episode, The Drill Teller cracks open the gold-plated lie behind one of dentistry’s most lucrative procedures: the dental crown. You’ll hear how unnecessary crowns are pushed onto patients under the guise of “preventive care,” and how quotas and profit margins dictate treatment plans more than your actual dental health.

    From fake fractures to inflated fees, we pull back the curtain on the crown hustle — one porcelain scam at a time.

    Before you say yes to that shiny new tooth, listen in. Your molars — and your wallet — will thank you.

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