Sleep and Airway Centered Dentistry with Dr. Lyly Fisher

In this podcast episode, Dr. Michael Bennett converses with Dr. Lyly Fisher, a dentist practicing in Renton, Washington. They delve into Dr. Fisher's career journey, starting with her practice over 26 years ago, and discuss her decision to go out of network with Delta Dental to maintain a personal touch with her patients. The conversation highlights Dr. Fisher's integration of the Vivos system and her growing focus on airway and sleep-centered care. They explore the importance of understanding the root causes of dental issues, linking them to overall health, and the potential for dentists to address broader health concerns due to their frequent patient interactions. The discussion also touches on the evolving role of dentists as oral physicians, working in coordination with medical professionals to improve patient wellness and prevent chronic diseases.

01:18 Dr. Fisher's Background and Practice

02:08 Challenges and Changes in Dental Practice

03:35 Exploring Airway and Sleep-Centered Dentistry

07:16 Patient Success Stories

11:49 The Role of Dentists in General Health

16:03 Future of Dentistry and Collaborative Care

21:49 Advice for Dentists and General Public

26:54 Conclusion and Farewell

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Michael Bennett, DDS, PhD

Board-Certified Dentist | Healthcare Professions Educator

Empowering total health through airway-focused dentistry

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