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What if you could hand a patient their finished crown before they even leave the chair — and it cost you $22 to make? Chairside 3D printing is no longer a future concept; it is happening right now in high-volume practices, and it is reshaping how dentists think about same-day restorations. Dr. Michael Erdos is a general dentist and co-owner of Tawil Dental, a Brooklyn practice with nearly 50 years…
Are you treating patients with dental implants the same way you treat natural teeth — and could that approach be putting those implants at risk? Dr. Jon Suzuki is a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology in the School of Medicine and Professor of Periodontology and Oral Implantology in the School of Dentistry at Temple University, where he also serves as Chairman and Program Director of the…
What does it take for a general dentist to stop dreading pediatric appointments and actually start enjoying them? The answer may involve improv comedy, a safari in Kenya, and a few well-chosen words about a dolphin tail. Dr. Nidhi Kotak is a dual American- and Canadian board-certified pediatric dentist, certified lactation counselor, and internationally recognized dental educator with over 14…
What if your dental practice could detect cardiovascular risk, catch uncontrolled diabetes early, and reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes — all before a patient ever sees their physician? This episode is hosted by Dr. Phil Klein, DMD, endodontist, and founder of Viva Learning LLC — the largest dental continuing education platform in the world with over 460,000 dental professionals in its user base.…
What separates a veneer case that runs smoothly from one that falls apart at cementation — and how do the most experienced clinicians consistently deliver stunning results? This episode breaks down every phase of the porcelain veneer workflow with the kind of clinical specificity that only comes from decades of real-world practice. Dr. Gary Radz is a cosmetic dentist based in Denver, Colorado,…
Are you stuck running as hard as you can but still not moving the needle in your practice or career? Many dentists find themselves trapped in what feels like an endless cycle of busyness without meaningful progress. Dr. Todd C. Snyder joins us to share his insights on breaking free from "survival mode" and building a thriving dental practice. Dr. Snyder received his DDS from UCLA School of…
Is your composite workflow actually giving patients the best possible outcome, or are small technique errors quietly costing you bond strength, longevity, and chairside efficiency? Dr. John K. Zalesky, DMD, MBS, FICOI, FAGD brings over a decade of clinical and academic experience to this conversation. He holds a Master of Biomedical Science from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New…
How do young dentists establish credibility and build case acceptance for high-end cosmetic work when competing against decades-experienced clinicians? Dr. Luis Abrahante is a cosmetic and implant dentist practicing in Mountain Brook, Alabama, near Birmingham. After graduating from the University of Alabama in 2021, he has built a thriving fee-for-service practice in just three years, specializing…
What does it really take to preserve pulp vitality in a severely decayed posterior tooth — and how does your handpiece factor into that outcome? Dr. Anna Paholiouk is a restorative dentist practicing in Orange County, California, whose clinical philosophy is rooted in minimally invasive advanced adhesive dentistry based on biomimetic principles. She serves as Adjunct Faculty at the University of…
Are you maximizing your ability to save implants threatened by peri-implant disease? With millions of implants placed annually, peri-implant complications are becoming routine challenges in every practice. Dr. Robert Convissar brings over four decades of clinical experience and pioneering expertise in dental laser technology to this essential discussion. A New York City-based general practitioner,…
How do you know when a universal composite is truly enough — and when you need to layer, tint, or cut back to achieve a result that lasts and looks natural? This episode delivers a frank, operatory-level conversation about direct composite dentistry from someone who does it every day in a biomimetic, rubber-dam-isolated practice. Dr. Tiffani Dunn is a DMD and AAACD Accredited cosmetic dentist — a…
What happens when a disgruntled patient decides to weaponize HIPAA regulations against your dental practice? Can a simple billing dispute spiral into a federal investigation that costs hundreds of hours and devastates your reputation on social media? Joining us is Dr. Karson L. Carpenter, President of Compliance Training Partners and an OSHA-approved trainer with over 25 years of experience…
