
Oral Surgery Insights
Oral Surgery Insights is your front-row seat to real conversations between two of the Pacific Northwest’s leading oral and maxillofacial surgeons—Dr. Russ Lieblick and Dr. Brandon Rehrer of Beacon Oral Surgeons. This podcast is designed for patients, dental professionals, and anyone interested in learning more about oral surgery, dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, and the evolving science behind surgical dental care.
Each episode tackles essential topics like the dental implant process, bone grafting, sedation options, jaw surgery, facial trauma treatment, and post-operative care. Russ and Brandon break down complex procedures with clarity, humor, and deep clinical experience—sharing real patient stories and expert perspectives on what works, what doesn’t, and what’s coming next in the world of oral surgery.
Whether you’re considering a procedure, supporting someone who is, or simply want to demystify topics like TMJ surgery, oral pathology, or digital surgical workflows, Oral Surgery Insights helps you feel informed and empowered. Tune in weekly for trusted advice, practical tips, and a refreshing take on what it really means to restore oral health and confidence—one conversation at a time.
Oral Surgery Insights
How to Manage Dental Anxiety Before Surgery
🎙️ Managing Dental Anxiety Before Oral Surgery
In this episode of Oral Surgery Insights, Dr. Russ Lieblick and Dr. Brandon Rehrer take on one of the most common challenges patients face: dental anxiety.
Feeling nervous before oral surgery is natural, but it doesn’t have to hold you back from getting the care you need. Dr. Lieblick and Dr. Rehrer share practical, proven strategies to help patients feel safe, supported, and confident at every stage—from the first consultation to recovery at home.
💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why dental anxiety is normal and how mindset influences the surgical experience
- The power of open communication with your oral surgeon
- How different sedation options can reduce stress and create comfort
- Simple steps you can take before surgery to calm your mind and body
- The role of trust, teamwork, and preparation in creating a positive outcome
Whether you’re preparing for wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, or another oral surgery, this episode offers practical advice to ease your fears and empower your journey.
👉 Subscribe to Oral Surgery Insights for more conversations with Dr. Lieblick and Dr. Rehrer, where we break down procedures, share patient-centered strategies, and explore the art and science of oral surgery.
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