We're excited to bring you PS Dental's very first in-person interview with the esteemed Dr. David Gordon, the owner of Dr. David Gordon DDS private practice in Austin, Texas. Dr. Gordon is not only a distinguished dentist with an impressive career, but he's also a passionate advocate for comprehensive dental care, always dedicated to enhancing his patients' lives. In this episode, we explore Dr. Gordon's fascinating journey, starting at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio and continuing through a general practice residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. His commitment to lifelong learning and deep involvement with the Pankey Institute have shaped his patient-centered approach, emphasizing long-term health and the interconnectedness of every dental procedure. Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Gordon is a dedicated community member, mentor, and someone who deeply values family and personal growth. In our conversation, you'll discover the pivotal moments that have shaped his career, his thoughts on mentorship, and personal insights from his unique upbringing. Plus, don’t miss Dr. Gordon’s upcoming online webinar with the Pankey Institute, "The Intentional Hygiene Exam," happening on September 5th. This free event is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable insights into improving your practice and your hygiene systems. Be sure to tune in! For Ryan, it was a special experience to sit down with his friend Dave and share their mutual admiration for our strong, independent mothers. Highlights of the Interview: Dr. Gordon's early life and diverse upbringing The pivotal moments that shaped his career in dentistry Insights into Dr. Gordon's patient-centered approach The importance of mentorship in the dental field Tips for young dentists on building a successful practice Details about Dr. Gordon's upcoming webinar on intentional hygiene exams Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews with leaders in the dental community! 📅 Upcoming Webinar: Topic: The Intentional Hygiene Exam Date: September 5th Time: 7:00 PM CST Hosted by: The Pankey Institute Link: https://pankey.org/courses/the-intentional-hygiene-exam/