The Dark Side Of Dentistry

The Dark Side Of Dentistry

The Dark Side Of Dentistry is the whistleblower podcast the dental industry doesn’t want you to hear. Hosted by The Drill Teller, a licensed insider still working in the system. This show exposes the shady tactics used by corporate dental chains and DSO’s to squeeze profits out of patients. From inflated treatment plans to fake diagnoses, from probing “trainings “to scare tactic screenings, each episode breaks down how the industry really works behind the front desk. No fluff. No Fear. Just facts from inside the machine. Subscribe and Follow On X @thedrillteller #DarkSideOfDentistry, #DentalScams, #CorporateDentistry, #DentalTruths, #BehindTheSmile, #DentalIndustryExposed, #PatientAwareness, #UpsellingInDentistry, #PeriodontalScams, #DentalPodcast, #OralHealthSecrets, #DentistryUncovered, #ExposingDSOs, #DentalFraud, #ToothTruth #Dental

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May 4, 2025 7 mins

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Your dental clinic is hiding something, and it could be costing you hundreds in unnecessary treatments. Welcome to the shadowy world of corporate dentistry's latest moneymaking scheme: the AMMP-8 saliva screening test.

As a dental industry whistleblower, I've witnessed firsthand how this unproven test is being weaponized against patients across America. Claiming to detect early-stage periodontal dis...

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Corporate dental chains routinely add expensive bone grafts and membranes to simple tooth extractions, turning a $150 procedure into a $1,200 bill. In this revealing episode, I expose how dental practices exploit patients in pain to maximize profits, and why some dentists recommend extractions when teeth could actually be saved.

• Not every extraction requires a bone graft or membrane, despite what corporate ...

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April 27, 2025 2 mins

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This isn’t your typical dental podcast.


Welcome to The Dark Side of Dentistry, where the gloves come off and the truth finally gets told. I’m The Drill Teller — a licensed dental professional and current industry insider — and I’m here to expose what corporate dentistry and DSOs don’t want you to know.


In this short preview episode, I’m laying out what this show is, who it’s for, and why it matters.


If you...

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April 26, 2025 9 mins

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The Crown Con exposes how corporate dental chains transform minor cavities into $1500 paydays, convincing patients they need expensive crowns when simple fillings would suffice. This whistleblower account reveals the industry's profit-driven practices where $10 materials are marked up to $1500 treatments through strategic manipulation and pressure tactics.

• Corporate dental practices track dentists&apos...

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April 24, 2025 13 mins

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Corporate dental practices turn "free" insurance-covered cleanings into expensive procedures through systematic upselling techniques and profit-driven quota systems. I expose the tactics used to inflate bills, including aggressive probing to diagnose periodontal disease, expensive add-ons called "adjunctives," and unregulated screening tests designed to frighten patients into accepting unnecessary ...

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