Implants Made Simple
Welcome to Implants Made Simple with Dr. Robert Stanley, The Smile Engineer.
Whether you're a seasoned implantologist or just starting your journey, this podcast cuts through the complexity to bring you straightforward, practical insights that elevate your implant game. Hosted by Dr. Rob Stanley — a dual-trained engineer and dentist — each episode distills real-world strategies from his thriving YouTube channel and clinical experience into actionable takeaways you can apply right away.
From biomechanics to surgical workflows to full-arch planning, Dr. Rob makes advanced implant concepts simple, smart, and surgically sound.
Implants Made Simple
Latest Episodes
STOP Guessing Implant Stability (Do This Instead!)
What actually determines whether an immediate implant will succeed?For years, dentists have relied on insertion torque as the gold standard for predicting primary stability. But what if that metric isn’t telling the full story?I...
The TRUTH About “Rescuing” Bad Implants
Guided vs non-guided implant surgery isn’t just about preference—it’s about accountability.In this video, Dr. Robert Stanley dives into a growing issue in implant dentistry: clinicians moving away from guided surgery while dental labs co...
What I No Longer Do in Implant Surgery (And WHY!)
Is Periacryl the best way to secure graft material around implants and extraction sockets?In this video, Dr. Robert Stanley revisits a technique many clinicians have seen on this channel—using Periacryl (a medical-grade tissue adhesive) ...
Are You BURNING Bone During Dental Implant Placement?
Does drill speed cause thermal necrosis during implant placement?It’s a common concern in dentistry: if you drill too fast, you’ll overheat the bone and compromise healing. But is that actually happening in real-world implant surgery? In...
