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Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Austin Vetter and Jonny Jakson Release Date: 2/5/24
Dentures are something we've been making patients for a very long time. Some of us are still doing it the old fashioned way and there's certainly nothing wrong with that. But, without a doubt, digital dentistry has had a stunning impact on the fabrication of dentures. The question is, "Do we print or mill?" Let's find out with our guests Dr. Austin Vetter, a practicing dentist in Fargo ND and Jonny Jakson, an Exocad Designer & Trainer from Evolve Dentistry.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Larry Grillo Release Date: 1/8/24
Today we'll be discussing zirconia, arguably the most popular and talked about material in indirect restorative dentistry. To tell us why the rage and what to look for, is our guest Dr. Larry Grillo. He is the founding partner in a three partner, three associate practice in South Florida. He has over 30 years of experience in general practice with an emphasis on aesthetics, implants, crown and bridge & veneers.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Joshua Austin Release Date: 11/9/23
Many of us are using bulk fill composite and universal adhesives for our direct restorative procedures. And our goal, as in any clinical procedure, is to create the best restorations in the most efficient way. And chairside efficiency not only improves the patient experience but also boosts productivity and profitability. Today we'll be discussing efficient esthetics using direct composites. Our guest is Dr. Joshua Austin, who maintains a full time restorative dentistry practice in San Antonio, Texas. He is an editorial director and monthly columnist for Dental Economics magazine focusing on dental products and technology. Dr. Austin also lectures around the country on topics such as digital marketing and mental health.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Anthony Mennito Release Date: 10/30/23
Today we'll be discussing things to look for in a composite system and how to utilize these materials as efficiently as possible. Our guest is Dr. Anthony Mennito, an adjunct faculty member at the Medical University of South Carolina. He currently works in a cosmetic dental practice that utilizes an evidence based approach with the goal of providing the most durable and esthetic dentistry possible. Dr. Mennito has published a variety of research articles on the topics of dental materials.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.5
Guest: Dr. Franklin Shull Release Date: 7/24/23
In today’s podcast we’ll be addressing and debunking some of these myths and misconceptions about the intraoral scanner and revealing how it can actually be incredibly positive for the dental practice. Helping us put all this in perspective is our guest, Dr. Franklin Shull. Dr Shull maintains a private practice focused on comprehensive care and has extensive expertise in digital workflow. He shares his experiences through lectures and workshops throughout the US and is visiting faculty at the Pankey Institute. He is also part time faculty at Spear Education teaching Digital Adoption.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Edward McLaren Release Date: 6/26/23
Thanks for joining us. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the myths and realities of using zirconia materials. Our guest is Dr. Edward McLaren, a Prosthodontist and Master Dental Ceramist. Currently, he is the CEO of ArtOral America, a private teaching institute based in Park City Utah, and maintains a private practice limited to prosthodontics and esthetic dentistry. He has presented numerous courses on ceramics and esthetics globally, authored or co-authored over 90 articles, and published a book titled “The Art of Passion: Ceramics, Teeth, Faces, and Places.”


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Angela Severance Release Date: 3/8/23
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. It is reported that over half of all dentists have already made the switch to digital impressions. The question is no longer "IF" a practice will adopt intraoral scanning but "WHEN". Today we'll be discussing why the time is now to invest in intraoral scanning. Our guest is Angela Severance, a registered dental hygienist and certified dental assistant.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. James Klim Release Date: 1/4/23
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the frightening parts of cementation and bonding as well as some important clinical tricks that can help us make everything more predictable and successful. Our guest is Dr. James Klim, an internationally recognized speaker, author and educator of bio-functional and aesthetic CAD/CAM dentistry. Currently, Dr. Klim has a full-time restorative practice in Santa Rosa, California, is founder and director of the Klim Institute (CAD/CAM training center), and directs the Klim Institute online CEREC training CADStar.tv


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Nada Albatish Release Date: 12/20/22
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. New advancements in resin and photo-polymerization technology allow us to simplify these procedures without compromising quality. Today we'll be discussing how to simplify your technique, understand the critical factors for successful posterior direct composites, and make your process much more efficient. Our guest is Dr. Nada Albatish, who owns and operates a multidisciplinary practice, All Smiles Dental Centre, just north of Toronto. She has co-authored a book and various journal articles, and lectures nationally and internationally.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Jason Griggs Release Date: 7/7/22
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing ways to insure our clinical success by using dental materials that give us the best results. In order to do this we really need to have some understanding of what ISO is and how their recommendations affect how our products are tested and the claims made by the manufacturers. We should understand the basics behind flexural strength v. fracture toughness, testing methodology and utilizing data to make the right material selection for our restorative cases. To help make this all relevant to the dental clinician, I am pleased to welcome our guest, Dr. Jason A. Griggs.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Sabiha Bunek Release Date: 4/11/22
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we will discuss the importance of research and its role in dentists deciding to use scientifically and clinically proven materials that help them practice better dentistry. Our guest is Dr. Sabiha Bunek, who is the CEO of DENTAL ADVISOR and maintains a private practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her unique and multi-faceted career as a clinician and researcher provides a valuable vantage point to bridge the gap between science and real-world clinical applications.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. David Rice Release Date: 12/20/21
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.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.5
Guest: Mr. Robert Kreyer Release Date: 10/3/21
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.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0
Guest: Mr. Donald Bell Release Date: 5/19/21
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. With trade shows grinding mostly to a halt for an entire year and little certainty about when they will return in full force, many manufacturers have turned to online options to connect with their customers. This includes continuing education, product videos and even web-based hands on programs. One major dental company, Ivoclar Vivadent, has done quite a lot of this, but now they're doing even more. They've invested in a 40 foot mobile trade show and taken to the North American highways to embark on an educational experience like no other.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. David Juliani Release Date: 4/21/21
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing in-office digital workflow and the impact on your dental practice. Our guest is Dr. David Juliani, a general dentist from Rochester Hills, MI. He is a Cerec® basic and advanced trainer, Sirona beta tester, and Spear Education faculty member focusing on CAD/CAM. For the sixth consecutive year, he has been listed as one of America’s Top Dentists by the Consumer Research Council of America.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0
Guest: Dr. Kenneth Malament Release Date: 1/21/21
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we will be discussing what the research shows related to the use of Lithium Disilicate, specifically IPS e.max. Our guest and expert on the topic is Dr. Ken Malament. Dr Malament has a full time practice limited to prosthodontics in Boston, he was Past-President of the American Board of Prosthodontics, he is a Clinical Professor at Tufts University and a Course Director in the postgraduate department of Prosthodontics. Dr. Malament has been the recipient of significant awards in Prosthodontics including the American College of Prosthodontists’ Clinician / Researcher Award.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.5
Guest: Dr. Faraj Edher Release Date: 10/14/20
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Today we'll be discussing digital dentures, a new era in dentures influenced by digital technology. Our guest is Dr. Faraj Edher, a Specialist in Prosthodontics and the Director of the Digital Dentistry Institute, a global educational organization that conducts comprehensive training programs in digital dentistry and implant dentistry. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor and guest lecturer at the University of British Columbia and has numerous publications in areas such as digital dentistry and dental implants.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Susan Wingrove, RDH, BS Release Date: 7/22/20
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: As dental professionals, we all want to protect our patients’ health, dentition, and restorations. So in order to do this effectively, we need to address biofilm and non-biofilm induced inflammation. Today we'll be discussing the latest hygiene protocols, technology, and products to meet this challenge and help us take our practices into a realm of biofilm-focused care. Our guest is Susan Wingrove, a dynamic innovator, writer, researcher, instrument designer, and RDH Award of Distinction Recipient. She is also a widely published author and international speaker.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. David Rice Release Date: 5/13/20
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Thanks for joining us for this Viva Podcast. Abraham Lincoln once said, "Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first hour sharpening the ax." New dentist or seasoned pro, there are strategies you need to employ today, if you hope to thrive tomorrow. To tell us more about this is our special guest, Dr. David Rice. Dr Rice maintains a private practice and is an associate clinical professor at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. He is the founder of igniteDDS and travels the country inspiring dentistry’s future to live their dream, have great success and to make that same difference that has brought him so much joy.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.5
Guest: Dr. Nada Albatish Release Date: 5/6/20
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Leading your business through COVID-19 has created many challenges - and with every challenge comes opportunity. Today we'll be discussing what we can do now and how we can successfully plan for the re-opening of our practices. Our guest is Dr. Nada Albatish, who owns and operates a multidisciplinary practice, All Smiles Dental Centre, just north of Toronto. She has co-authored a book and various journal articles, and speaks at various dental events. Today Dr. Nada Albatish will share her approach and thought process on the "new patient experience." We will explore how she and her team plan to treat and communicate with patients moving forward.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Jason Olitsky Release Date: 11/11/19
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: This Viva Podcast will discuss how to successfully place posterior fillings faster than ever with new product innovations. Our guest is Dr. Jason Olitsky, who maintains a private practice with his wife and dental partner, Colleen in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. He publishes on various topics of cosmetic dentistry, has appeared in numerous national beauty and health magazines and serves as product consultant for a variety of dental product companies.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Jason Olitsky Release Date: 11/11/19
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: This Viva Podcast will discuss the newest innovation in LED technology. Our guest is Dr. Jason Olitsky, who maintains a private practice with his wife and dental partner, Colleen in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. He publishes on various topics of cosmetic dentistry, has appeared in numerous national beauty and health magazines and serves as product consultant for dental product companies.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Michael DiTolla Release Date: 11/7/19
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: This Viva Podcast will discuss cementation strategies for lithium disilicate restorations. Our guest is Dr. Michael DiTolla, a lecturer and columnist with an expertise in restorative dentistry techniques. He is the former Director of Clinical Research and Education at Glidewell Labs and currently is the VP of Clinical affairs at Aegis Communications.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Michael DiTolla Release Date: 11/7/19
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: This Viva Podcast will discuss cementation strategies for zirconia oxide restorations. Our guest is Dr. Michael DiTolla, a lecturer and columnist with an expertise in restorative dentistry techniques. He is the former Director of Clinical Research and Education at Glidewell Labs and currently is the VP of Clinical affairs at Aegis Communications.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Jason Olitsky Release Date: 9/21/18
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Dr. Jason Olitsky discusses the first steps in developing a treatment plan for a patient along with how materials play a role in esthetics and longevity.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Jason Olitsky Release Date: 9/21/18
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Some materials have specific prep recommendations. Dr. Jason Olitsky discusses how to ensure you meet these recommendations and considerations regarding provisionalizations.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Jason Olitsky Release Date: 9/21/18
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Cementation is a big part of the restorative process. Dr. Jason Olitsky discusses his preferred type of cementation, the different approaches when using lithium disilicate vs. zirconia, and how to simplify the adhesive cementation process.


Series: Ivoclar CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Jason Olitsky Release Date: 9/21/18
Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Dr. Jason Olitsky talks about the tools he uses to communicate with his patients on treatment, follow-up, after care, and also discusses the benefits a practice can gain with the use of social media.


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