
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show
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Ep. 379 - Common Ulcerative Conditions of the Mouth: How to Treat Them
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing common oral pathology and the management of common oral lesions. Our guest is Dr. Ashley Clark, a Board-Certified Oral Pathologist currently serving as Associate Professor, Division Chief, and Laboratory Director at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. She has published over 40 papers and abstracts in the field of oral pathology.
Ep. 378 - Achieving Success In Dentistry
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the recipe for achieving success in our dental practices. Our guest is Dr. Todd Snyder, a popular speaker on Viva Learning.com, a cosmetic dentist, author, international lecturer, researcher and instructor at various teaching facilities. Dr. Snyder is a consultant for numerous dental manufacturing companies and has had the opportunity to research and recommend changes for many of the materials now being used in dentistry. You can reach Dr. Snyder at: www.legion.dentist.
Ep. 377 - Why Introduce Aligner Therapy into Your General Practice
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how carrying out simple digitally planned orthodontics using Aligners can provide safe aesthetic and functional dentistry which is accessible to many more patients and can be delivered by every dentist. We will also cover how to discuss the benefits of ortho restorative treatments in your every day examination. Our guest is Dr. Tif Qureshi, a clinical director of IAS Academy and an experienced teacher in the Dahl concept to assist in minimally invasive, patient-centered dentistry.
Ep. 376 - Know Your Patient: Preventing Medical Emergencies
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. So here's the tip of the day, Never treat a stranger." Why do we say this? Because the Knowledge of a patients medical history is of paramount importance in the prevention of medical emergencies in your practice. If we don't know the patient, we don't know their medical history. So Today we'll be discussing physical evaluations of prospective dental patients and why it is so important. Our guest is Dr. Stanley Malamed, a dentist anesthesiologist and emeritus professor of dentistry at the Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC.
Ep. 375 - Techniques for Socket Preservation Graft and Maintenance of Keratinized Gingiva
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Dental implant replacement of missing teeth requires both adequate hard and soft tissue for biologically-compatible aesthetic and functional results as well as longevity. Today we'll be discussing current techniques in extraction site socket preservation while optimizing the critically important soft tissue. Our guest is Dr. H. Ryan Kazemi, a board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon. He is the founder and CEO of Kazemi Oral Surgery & Dental Implants and maintains a full time oral and maxillofacial surgery practice in Bethesda, Maryland.
Ep. 374 - Digital Radiographs: Should We Use Sensors or PSPs?
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing a sensible and proven strategy to implement digital radiology in the practice of pediatric and family dentistry. We'll talk about the advantages and disadvantages of available technologies. Our guest is Dr. Juan F. Yepes, a full professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Indiana University and an attending at Riley Children Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Ep. 373 - Nitrous Oxide: Correct Use and Indications in Pediatric Dentistry
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the most up-to-date information on the use of nitrous oxide in both pediatric and family dentistry. We'll be talking about indications for nitrous oxide, its mechanism of action, and its contraindications. Our guest is Dr. Juan F. Yepes, a full professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Indiana University and an attending at Riley Children Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Ep. 372 - Management of Zirconia Restorations
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. As we all know, zirconia is becoming one of the most popular materials in indirect restorative dentistry. Today we'll be discussing some of the important considerations and nuances in the management of Zirconia restorations. Our guest is Dr. Todd Snyder, a popular speaker on Viva Learning.com, a cosmetic dentist, author, international lecturer, researcher and instructor at various teaching facilities. Dr. Snyder is a consultant for numerous dental manufacturing companies and has had the opportunity to research and recommend changes for many of the materials now being used in dentistry. You can reach Dr. Snyder at: www.legion.dentist.
Ep. 370 - Reducing the Risk of Aerosol Transmission: How Clean is the Air in Your Office?
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. SARS-CoV-2 shed new light on aerosol-related hazards in dental settings and illuminated the need to improve the quality of air in dental settings. Research supports that improving the air environment in healthcare facilities can help reduce the risk of aerosol transmission. Today we'll be discussing how to improve the air quality in dental settings. Our guest is Linda Harvey, a nationally recognized healthcare risk management and compliance expert.
Ep. 371 - The Latest on Apicoectomies: When, Why and How
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing apicoectomies, their advantages, and how the procedure has evolved over the years. Our guest is Dr. Allen Ali Nasseh, a clinical instructor and lecturer at Harvard School of Dental Medicine Post Doctoral Endodontics program for the past 25 years. He is the current director of the Endodontic MicroSurgery course at Harvard and also runs a Private practice limited to Endodontics in Downtown Boston called MicroSurgical Endodontics. Dr. Nasseh is also the CEO and President of RealWorldEndo, an endodontic education, innovation, and medical device company.
Ep. 368 - Bonding Simplification with Direct and Indirect Restorations
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing methods and materials that will help us simplify our bonding procedures with our direct and indirect restorations. Our guest is Dr. Todd Snyder, a popular speaker on Viva Learning.com, a cosmetic dentist, author, international lecturer, researcher and instructor at various teaching facilities. Dr. Snyder is a consultant for numerous dental manufacturing companies and has had the opportunity to research and recommend changes for many of the materials now being used in dentistry. You can reach Dr. Snyder at: www.legion.dentist.
Ep. 369 - Adhesive Cement vs Bioactive Cement, When and Why
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the question many dentists are asking, "when do I use an adhesive cement and when do I use a so-called bioactive cement? Our guest is Dr. Todd Snyder, a popular speaker on Viva Learning.com, a cosmetic dentist, author, international lecturer, researcher and instructor at various teaching facilities. Dr. Snyder is a consultant for numerous dental manufacturing companies and has had the opportunity to research and recommend changes for many of the materials now being used in dentistry. You can reach Dr. Snyder at: www.legion.dentist.
Ep. 367 - Common Sense Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing: Are You Doing Things Right in Your Practice?
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. While many use the words cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing interchangeably – they're not quite the same. For instance, cleaning removes visible dirt, soil, and debris but does not disinfect. Disinfecting eliminates bacteria, fungi, and certain viruses but disinfecting does not clean or remove dirt. And finally, Sanitizing reduces the number of germs on surfaces or objects to a safe level but does not fully eliminate them. Today we'll be discussing these areas and how we use common sense knowledge to make wise decisions to protect ourselves, our team, and our practice. Our guest, Shannon Pace Brinker, is an International Speaker, Author and Dental Assistant for over 32 years.
Ep. 365 - Curiosity is the New Superpower for Career Fulfillment
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Curious people ask questions about everything: their job, their technology, their relationships and their patients. Today we'll be discovering the 5 pathways of curiosity and how to reignite your passion for dentistry, reinvigorate your practice, and revitalize your patient experience. Our guest is Amanda Hill, Clinical Education Manager at Young Innovations. As a speaker, podcaster, member of the advisory board for a variety of dental publications, Amanda strives to make topics in dentistry accurate, accessible, and fun!
Ep. 366 - Bioceramics in Endodontics: Ideal for Single Cone Obturation and More!
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the important properties of endodontic bioceramics and what you should know for an informed decision. Our guest is Dr. Allen Ali Nasseh, a clinical instructor and lecturer at Harvard School of Dental Medicine Post Doctoral Endodontics program for the past 25 years. He is the current director of the Endodontic MicroSurgery course at Harvard and also runs a Private practice limited to Endodontics in Downtown Boston called MicroSurgical Endodontics. Dr. Nasseh is also the CEO and President of RealWorldEndo, an endodontic education, innovation, and medical device company.
Ep. 364 - Business Systems for Success and Insurance Freedom
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how business systems in the dental practice can help us drive success and free us from the constraints of dental insurance. Our guest is Dr. Todd Snyder, a popular speaker on Viva Learning.com, a cosmetic dentist, author, international lecturer, researcher and instructor at various teaching facilities. Dr. Snyder is a consultant for numerous dental manufacturing companies and has had the opportunity to research and recommend changes for many of the materials now being used in dentistry. You can reach Dr. Snyder at: www.legion.dentist.
Ep. 363 - Air Polishing: An Effective Method to Improve Optimal Patient Care
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing Air Polishing, which by the way has been around since the 70's. Utilizing a slurry of air, water and a non-abrasive powder it's used to remove dental plaque biofilm and stains. While it delivers benefits to the patient it also offers a time saving and ergonomic solution to the practitioner. To tell us more about it is our guest Dr. Sheri Doniger. Dr Doniger is a dental clinician, author, international educator, and consultant who currently practices dentistry in Lincolnwood, IL.
Ep. 362 - Staffing Secrets for Success
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how we can build and maintain a dental team that will allow us to succeed. Our guest is Dr. Todd Snyder, a popular speaker on Viva Learning.com, a cosmetic dentist, author, international lecturer, researcher and instructor at various teaching facilities. Dr. Snyder is a consultant for numerous dental manufacturing companies and has had the opportunity to research and recommend changes for many of the materials now being used in dentistry. You can reach Dr. Snyder at: www.legion.dentist.
Ep. 361 - Making More By Doing Less
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how to be more productive and profitable by actually doing less. Our guest is Dr. Todd Snyder, a popular speaker on Viva Learning.com, a cosmetic dentist, author, international lecturer, researcher and instructor at various teaching facilities. Dr. Snyder is a consultant for numerous dental manufacturing companies and has had the opportunity to research and recommend changes for many of the materials now being used in dentistry. You can reach Dr. Snyder at: www.legion.dentist.
Ep. 360 - What's New in Endodontic Irrigation?
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing endodontic irrigation, its history, important principles, and current techniques and devices. Our guest is Dr. Allen Ali Nasseh, a clinical instructor and lecturer at Harvard School of Dental Medicine Post Doctoral Endodontics program for the past 25 years. He is the current director of the Endodontic MicroSurgery course at Harvard and also runs a Private practice limited to Endodontics in Downtown Boston called MicroSurgical Endodontics. Dr. Nasseh is also the CEO and President of RealWorldEndo, an endodontic education, innovation, and medical device company.
Ep. 359 - Predictable and Profitable Bread & Butter Dentistry
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the importance of managing your time through scheduling and workflow along with the use of predictable and reliable materials. According to our guest, Dr. Daniel Butterman, this is the key to running a smooth and profitable practice. Dr.Butterman maintains a general practice in Centennial, Colorado with an emphasis on implant and digital dentistry. He is an advanced CEREC trainer and Resident Faculty at CDOCS.com.
Ep. 358 - Achieving Predictable Clinical Outcomes with Your Composites
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Direct composites are the bread and butter of every dental practice. At times, these procedures can be frustrating, time-consuming, and in some cases, create a less then desirable result. Today, we'll learn some tricks of the trade to keep us on track so that our direct restorative procedures produce predictable and consistent clinical success and high patient satisfaction. Our guest is Dr. Lori Trost, who maintains a full time practice in Redbud IL. Dr. Trost focuses on esthetic dentistry with a wellness approach to patient care. She lectures extensively throughout North America, is a clinical evaluator for many dental manufacturers, and translates her knowledge and experience into authoring a wide variety of professional articles as well as CE webinars and podcasts on VivaLearning.com.
Ep. 357 - Efficient Esthetics
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. In this podcast we'll be talking about efficient esthetics. So let's ask ourselves, are we, as clinicians, as efficient as we can be and are we as esthetic as we can be? Are patients raving about us or calling our office complaining of tooth sensitivity or maybe just not thrilled with their newly restored teeth? Today we'll be discussing how you and your team can grow your skills, boost your production and at the same time maintain a practice full of very satifisfied patients. Our guest is Dr. David Rice, Founder of the nation’s largest student and new dentist community, igniteDDS.
Ep. 356 - From an Expert Lab Tech: Stay in Your Lane with Smarter Material Selection
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing dental material selection from an expert lab technician's perspective, with considerations for the future of fixed and removable restorations. Our guest, Johnny Orfanidis, is the owner of Ameri-Dent Dental Laboratory in Tampa FL and a third generation dental technician. The industry knows him as JOHNNY O! Johnny has been around dental labs and clinical environments all his life, always at the forefront of advanced digital dental technology and partnering with the biggest industry names in material, equipment and technology developments.
Ep. 355 - Whether it's Analog or Digital Impressioning - The Secret is Soft Tissue Management
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the secret to achieving consistently good impressions using traditional or digital techniques. Our guest, joining us from Romania, is Dr. Marian Fanica, an international lecturer and hands-on dental trainer in Europe and Asia. Also joining us is Dr. Christian Enachescu. Dr. Enachescu practices with Dr Fanica and focuses on implant dentistry and prosthodontics.
Ep. 354 - Enter the New Era of Bioactivity and Biomineralization
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing bioactivity and biomineralization in dentistry. It's a real game changer in restorative dentistry. Our guest is Dr. John Comisi, a practicing dentist, Founder of Dental Care with a Difference, President and CEO of Sleep Focused Solutions, Inc. and an Associate Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina, James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine.
Ep. 353 - What I've Seen as a Dentist using Bioactive Giomer Restoratives
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Bioactivity, as we all know, has become a recent buzzword in dentistry. Today we'll be discussing the importance of using bioactive restoratives on young patients and we'll discuss some of the key clinical advantages of a specific bioactive restorative that incorporates Giomer Technology. Our guest, Dr. Shukan Kanuga, practiced dentistry in India and now practices Pediatric dentistry here in the US. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Ep. 352 - The Extraordinary New Patient Experience
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. So today's question is, "What makes your office different?" If your answer is "friendly, caring, excellent clinical skills, " well, that's all great, but pretty much every dental office is saying the same thing. So let's switch gears a bit and ask, What are specific services that you can offer that will make your practice different?" In this podcast we're going to answer that question by learning about services that any office can employ, which will truly make you unique and stand out... and at the same time leave your patients completely amazed.
Ep. 351 - Bioactivity: The Answer to the Weak Link of Adhesive Dentistry
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing bioactivity and how it addresses the weak link in adhesive dentistry, specifically the problem of hydrolysis of double bonds in adhesives. Our guest is Dr. Delfín Barquero, a cosmetic dentist in San José, Costa Rica. He teaches and lectures internationally on a variety of topics. The Barquero name has a long history of Dentistry in Costa Rica, in fact, for more than a hundred years the profession of Dentistry has been passed down through the family.
Ep. 350 - Vital Pulp Therapy: Why It Matters
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Vital pulp therapy has become a hot topic in dentistry: Current treatments have the potential to conserve natural tooth structure, minimize patient discomfort, and improve dentists' confidence when placing deep restorations. Today we'll be discussing pulp capping and options for materials, including bioceramics. Our guest is Dr. Lauren Kuhn, an endodontist and part-time university professor at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. She is a key opinion leader in the field of endodontics, has written articles in various publications and presented CE lectures that have been viewed by thousands of dentists nationwide.
Ep. 349 - Let’s Talk Beautiful Temporaries that Prepare Your Patients for Beautiful Final Restorations
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing temporaries; the different benefits they provide as well as the patient's needs that a temporary must address. Our guest is Dr. Marian Fanica, an international lecturer and hands-on dental trainer in Europe and Asia.
Ep. 348 - Tissue Management For Dental Restorative Procedures - Part 2
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today, in the second and final part of this series, we'll be discussing how to handle challenges with management of the soft tissues during master impression, placement of direct restorations, and cementation of indirect restorations. Facilitating a consistent post operative homecare regimen will also be discussed. Our guest is Dr. Robert Lowe, who maintains a part time private practice in Charlotte, North Carolina. He publishes and lectures internationally on aesthetic and restorative dentistry.
Ep. 345 - Your Sleep Deprived Patients: How it Affects Your Cases
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing sleep deprivation and how it’s impossible to be a poor sleeper and enjoy optimal health and vitality. Sixty percent of people report problems with sleep quality and quantity. The results of that are chronic inflammation, insulin resistance, stubborn fat, poor judgment, weaker immune systems, cognitive decline and memory loss. So we can all agree, our dental patients don't escape the fallout of sleep deficiency. And its important to us as health care providers to understand the dental implications of all of this. Our guest is Dr. Uche Odiatu, author of The Miracle of Health, a professional member of the American College of Sports Medicine and a practicing dentist in Toronto. He has given 500 plus lectures in various countries and has lectured at the ADA Annual session 14 times since 2006.
Ep. 346 - Nutrition Plays an Essential Role in Your Patients' Health and Your Clinical Outcomes
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. There is no innocent food. Researchers have found irrefutable scientific evidence that macronutrients & micronutrients modulate inflammation in the body. What your patients consume either boosts inflammation or turns it down. Consuming a variety of healthy food lowers inflammation, slows age related dysfunction, supports a healthy metabolism & boosts oral health. Today we'll be discussing all this and more. Our guest is Dr. Uche Odiatu, author of The Miracle of Health, a professional member of the American College of Sports Medicine and a practicing dentist in Toronto. He has given 500 plus lectures in various countries and has lectured at the ADA Annual session 14 times since 2006.
Ep. 347 - Class II’s are Life
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing Class II restorations and why doing them in an efficient way is so important to our practice. Our guest is Dr. Troy Schmedding, who maintains a private practice in Walnut Creek, CA where he focuses on aesthetic and functional dentistry. An Accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, he lectures both nationally and internationally on aesthetics and restorative materials. He has written and published in numerous dental magazines and serves as a Key Opinion Leader for several manufacturers helping develop and bring new products to market.
Ep. 343 - Bringing in the New and I'm Glad I Did!
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the daunting challenge of integrating new products or systems into a well-run practice. Our guest, Dr. Jennifer Bell, she'll share with us how she has successfully incorporated new restorative materials and products into her practice successfully over the past 12 months and going strong. Dr. Bell received both of her degrees from UNC Chapel Hill and has volunteered for Missions of Mercy, providing dental care throughout the state to those in need. She is currently the Immediate Past President of the North Carolina Academy of General Dentistry (NCAGD).
Ep. 344 - Dental Photography: From Dreading it to Loving it with the EyeSpecial
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the challenge of integrating a new digital dental camera successfully into your practice without disrupting chairside workflow. Our guest is Dr. Jennifer Bell, whom received both of her degrees from UNC Chapel Hill and has volunteered for Missions of Mercy, providing dental care throughout the state to those in need. She is currently the Immediate Past President of the North Carolina Academy of General Dentistry (NCAGD).
Ep. 342 - Grow Your Revenue by Incorporating Health Centered Dentistry, New Products and New Technologies
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how to grow your revenue by incorporating health centered dentistry, new products, and new technologies. Our guest is Dr. Frank Milnar, co-founder of the Minnesota Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a regular speaker on vivalearning.com and lecturer in the US and internationally on direct composite restorations, shade selection and porcelain materials.
Ep. 341 - Thermo-Viscous Technology: The Evidence Supports the Science
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing Thermo-Viscous Technology and the warming of composites. We've talked about this to some extent on previous podcasts, but today we'll be learning more about it and getting a different perspective from Dr. Frank Milnar. Dr Milnar is co-founder of the Minnesota Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a regular speaker on vivalearning.com and is a well-respected lecturer in the U.S. and internationally on direct composite restorations, shade selection and porcelain materials.
Ep. 340 - Electric Handpieces: Why They Are So Powerful to Your Practice
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the benefits of electric versus traditional air driven handpieces. Our guest is Dr. Ron Kaminer, a graduate from SUNY at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine who currently maintains two practices, one in Hewlett, NY and one in Oceanside, NY. Dr Kaminer is an international expert in the field of Dental lasers and is a world respected speaker on Lasers and minimally invasive Dentistry.
Ep. 339 - The Storm Is Coming Because Of Your Water: Waterline Safety, Current Lawsuits & New Technology
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing dental waterline safety. Dental unit waterlines are the ideal place for dangerous biofilm growth. If this growth goes untreated it will make patients sick and leave your office liable. So the question is: Is your office vulnerable to this risk?
Ep. 338 - Tissue Management For Dental Restorative Procedures - Part 1
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. This is part 1 of a two part series that will explore tissue management techniques for the dentist and patient with the goal of optimizing dental prosthetic outcomes. Today, we will discuss preprosthetic tissue management regimens for the patient, diagnosis and periodontal evaluation, and biologic provisionalization as a key to optimize tissue health.Our guest is Dr. Robert Lowe, who maintains a part time private practice in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Ep. 337 - How to Successfully Combine Extraction and Immediate Implant Placement
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Compression of treatment time in oral implantology is a concept that is gaining popularity. Management of the dento-gingival complex, and development of adequate biologic width, are critical components in achieving ideal functional and aesthetic outcomes. Today we'll be discussing surgical and prosthetic strategies to enhance clinical outcomes in extraction/immediate implant placement, including the use of a final definitive titanium abutment. Our guest is Dr. Robert J. Miller, a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology.
Ep. 336 - Articaine: A Fascinating Local Anesthetic
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be focusing on new techniques and research in local anesthesia and how articaine can help you get your patients comfortably numb faster and more efficiently. Our guest is Dr. David Isen, who runs a private practice in Toronto called Sleep For Dentistry, which treats patients with anesthetic and medical challenges. Dr. Isen is a published author and past consultant for dental and pharmaceutical companies.
Ep. 335 - Expand Your Reach to Improve Oral and Overall Health
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Dental providers are now in a unique position to raise awareness about the oral-systemic link and gain recognition as an elite healthcare provider. But, in order to do that, we need to think outside of the box, use critical thinking and be open to new and innovative dental materials, services and healthcare delivery models. According to our guest today, Lancette VanGuilder, there has never been a better time to expand our reach as a dental healthcare provider and become a dental trailblazer! Lancette is a practicing dental hygienist for 26 years. She owns her own mobile dental hygiene company and she is a CE speaker here and abroad. She has been featured on many podcasts for her innovative approaches for improving access to care and elevating the provider and patient experience.
Ep. 333 - OSHA and CDC Latest Guidance: How it Effects Your Practice
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the latest guidelines from OSHA and the CDC for infection control compliance and how it effects your practice. Our guest is Dr. Karson Carpenter, a practicing dentist who serves as President of Compliance Training Partners. He is an OSHA approved trainer who has for over 25 years designed educational programs to bring dental and medical facilities into compliance with governmental regulations including OSHA, HIPAA and infection control.
Ep. 334 - The Future of Dentistry: Live Panel Discussion from Spear Education in Scottsdale AZ
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. I'm excited to be here today at Spear Education in Scottsdale, AZ as the moderator for our panel discussion, The Future of Dentistry. In our audience are over 60 world-renowned key opinion leaders that have participated in this 2-day educational symposium sponsored by GC America. Our four distinguished panelists include Dr. Matt Nejad, Dr. Sabiha Bunek, Dr. Steve Schiffenhaus and Dr. Bob Margeas.
Ep. 332 - Fix it if it Ain't Broke?
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how the introduction of new technologies and materials into your practice, specifically zirconia, could improve your case results even though you're comfortable and satisfied with your current materials and techniques. Our guest is Dr. Meena Barsoum, a dentist who practices general and implant dentistry in Chicago, IL, and serves as Resident Faculty at CDOCS in Scottsdale, AZ. He has been a CAD/CAM and 3D CBCT user for over a decade, and currently trains doctors all over the world on CEREC, aligners and guided implant surgery.
Ep. 331 - The Age of Digital Dentures is Here: It's a Game Changer
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Removable Prosthetic treatment options have changed to include digital workflow solutions. Today we'll be discussing CAD/CAM technologies and how digital workflow solutions can help us achieve consistency, predictability and simplicity in our removable prosthetic cases. Our guest is Robert Kreyer, a Certifiied Dental Technician with an extensive background and award-winning leadership in dental implants and dentures and has published numerous articles on removable prosthodontics.
Ep. 330 - The Key to Strong, Durable, Direct Adhesive Composites: A Prerequisite for Full Mouth Reconstruction
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Understanding the steps to create durable, long-lasting, composites, is a prerequisite for doing successful reconstruction cases. Today we'll be talking about advanced adhesion techniques such as Immediate Dentin Sealing, Resin Coating and Stress-Reduced Layering. Getting a handle on all this enables us to create strong durable bonds that protect the pulp and give us peace of mind with our recontruction cases. Our guest is Dr. Jeffrey Hoos, a world-renowned practitioner and author who has developed a broad array of innovative dental techniques including the patented H & H cordless impression method.