Exploring Guided Surgery and More with Dr. Nick Fahey

In this episode of the Dental Slang Podcast, host Dr. Reza Ardalan welcomes Dr. Nick Fahey, a renowned prosthodontist and implant expert.

Dr. Fahey shares insights into his journey in dentistry, particularly his expertise in digital dentistry and guided implant surgery. He discusses the evolution of guided surgery, its significance in ensuring precision and safety, and its potential to broaden opportunities for general practitioners entering the field of implant dentistry. The conversation also explores the Fitz-Fahey Academy, co-founded by Dr. Fahey and his wife, Dr. Sarah Fitzharris, focusing on global dental education and support. Dr. Fahey highlights the impact of New Zealand's culture on dentistry, emphasizing the country's innovative spirit and problem-solving mentality. The discussion extends to topics such as the All Blacks rugby team's influence, the future of dental education through online platforms, and the challenges and opportunities in dental practice marketing. Dr. Fahey also shares memorable fishing adventures, offering a glimpse into his adventurous side.

To continue following Dr. Fahey's journey, follow him on Instagram: @nick_fahey_prosthodontist. 

Dr. Nick Fahey, a prosthodontist and implant expert. He leads a referral practice with a specialized team focusing on a multidisciplinary approach to patient treatment. Dr. Fahey's expertise lies in digital dentistry, particularly utilizing CT scans for computer-guided surgery to streamline dental implant placement. He has lectured globally on computer-guided surgery and virtual implant planning and authored the book "Guided Surgery," aimed at simplifying implant placement.