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.
Podcasting since 2022 • 141 episodes
Implants Made Simple
Latest Episodes
Why 3D Imaging STILL Gets Crestal Bone Loss Wrong
Is CBCT the solution to the crestal bone loss problem… or just another layer of bad data?In this follow-up to last week’s discussion, Dr. Robert Stanley tackles a common argument: if 2D radiographs distort crestal bone levels, shouldn’t ...
•
Episode 144
•
2:54
Before You Diagnose Bone Loss…WATCH THIS!
Most clinicians have been taught to measure crestal bone loss as a marker of implant success. But what if we’ve been measuring the wrong thing entirely?In this video, Dr. Robert Stanley breaks down the critical difference between ...
•
Episode 143
•
10:19
Stop “Managing” Periodontal Disease. REMOVE It!
In this week’s video, Dr. Stanley tackles the one topic every implant clinician needs to understand: why periodontal disease still matters when you're placing implants, and how to effectively remove disease to set your All-on-X cases ...
•
Episode 142
•
6:18
Why Your Anesthetic Injections HURT (And How to Fix It!)
Dr. Robert Stanley, the Smile Engineer, shares his proven techniques for delivering dental injections with confidence and care. In this week’s video, Dr. Stanley breaks down practical, easy-to-implement tips that help reduce patient discomfort ...
•
Episode 141
•
5:36
The PROBLEM With “Fully Guided” Dental Implants
In this week’s video, Dr. Robert Stanley, The Smile Engineer®, dives into a framework that’s essential for implant clinicians and industry partners alike — a comprehensive classification system for dental implant surgical guides. ...
•
Episode 140
•
7:10
