Ep. 639 - The Initial Scan Visit: Building Strong Patient Relationships Digitally
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
4d ago
There's more to an IOS than just taking an impression. Our guest today, Dr. Chris Pescatore, believes that the dentist should use the scanner strategically in the first visit. As he explains, it builds trust and becomes the foundation for a successful dentist-patient relationship. Dr. Pescatore, is a general dentist with over 30 years of experience. He has been a pioneer in digital dentistry since the early ’90s and has seen it all when it comes to creating aesthetic restorations. Thanks to our episode sponsors: Solventum - https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/oral-care/ BISCO - https://www.bi ..read more
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Ep. 638 - 3D Print Your Way to Superior Dental Provisionals
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
5d ago
Our guest, Dr. Susan McMahon, has mastered how to leverage 3D printing technology in her practice. She’ll share how 3D printing has made her provisionals exceptional and how it has transformed her indirect restorative workflow. Dr. McMahon has been honored as a Top U.S. Dentist more than 20 times and has been voted by her peers as a Top Pittsburgh Dentist every year for over two decades ..read more
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Ep. 637 - Common Oral Pathologies: Best Practices for Dental Professionals
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
1w ago
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Ashley Clark, a leading expert in the field of oral pathology. Dr. Clark will guide us through the common pathologic entities that dentists might encounter in everyday practice. She'll break down what to look for during an oral examination and provide insights on how to best manage these findings. Dr. Clark has won several teaching awards, has provided over 100 continuing education courses, and has authored more than 40 publications and book chapters. For a free biopsy kit, please email aclark@camplaboratory.com. Thanks to our episode sponsors: VOCO America ..read more
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Ep. 636 - Bonding Breakthroughs: How Adhesive Innovations Are Transforming Dentistry
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
1w ago
What's new in adhesive dentistry? Dr. Troy Schmedding will share with us how he's taking advantage of modern adhesive techniques and the adhesive products he continues to rely on for long-term clinical success. Dr. Schmedding is an assistant professor in the Department of Reconstructive Dental Sciences and co-course director for Integrated Pre-Clinical Technique at UOP Dentistry. He practices in Walnut Creek CA and enjoys lecturing nationally and internationally to fellow colleagues on restorative and aesthetic dentistry ..read more
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Ep. 635 - Building a Winning Dental Team Without Being a Natural Leader
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
2w ago
Dr. Gupta encountered various issues that led to a toxic work environment which he says stemmed from his initial struggles with leadership. He admits he was more focused on being the likable "cool guy" in the office rather than being a good leader who was able to deal with problems and face confrontation. Dr. Gupta will recount his journey, from the rocky beginnings to how he eventually turned things around. Thanks to our episode sponsors: NSK America - https://www.nskdental.com/ GC America - https://www.gc.dental ..read more
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Ep. 634 - Hero or Hitman: The Case for Crowns Over Compromise
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
2w ago
Part of the strategy of a successful practice, as our guest points out, is to get the patient to become part of the conversation. This of course helps with case acceptance and patient satisfaction. We'll be talking about the importance of cusp protection in our restorations and why it's so important to consider a crown versus composite restorative. We'll also discuss how the standardization of dental materials within a given practice helps improve efficiency and productivity. Dr. Derse is a mentor at the Kois Center in Seattle, WA and has lectured internationally on cosmetics, restorative dent ..read more
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Ep. 633 - Brace for Impact: Buying a Practice that's not OSHA Compliant
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
3w ago
Imagine this scenario: a dentist's office, recently purchased by a new owner, finds itself facing a surprise OSHA inspection due to a disgruntled employee. With the previous owner neglecting OSHA regulations and the new owner strapped for time in the transition, the practice is now grappling with the repercussions of non-compliance. Our guest, Dr. Karson Carpenter, dentist and President of Compliance Dental Partners, will tell us what actually happened and how to best manage this kind of situation. Thanks to our episode sponsors: BISCO - https://www.bisco.com/ Solventum - https://www.3m.com/cl ..read more
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Ep. 632 - Why 3D Printing Is a Must-Have for Modern Dental Practices
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
3w ago
Today we'll be discussing the benefits of 3D printing, and how it simplifies office workflow, increases efficiency, and allows dentists to provide the highest quality care to their patients. We will also detail the different applications 3D printing can be used for, as well as the specific steps involved. Our guest is Dr. Julia Latham, a general dentist and partner in a 5-doctor, 16-operatory practice in Stratford, Connecticut. She has completed many postdoctoral courses in orthodontics and is an Invisalign platinum provider ..read more
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Ep. 631 - Patient Comfort, Practitioner Health: Selecting the Right Ergonomic Dental Chair
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
1M ago
In this episode, we'll be talking to an ergonomic expert about today's modern dental chair. We'll be addressing questions like, what makes a dental chair ergonomic and what are the key things to consider when looking to purchase a new dental chair. Our guest is Katrina Klein. Katrina is a registered dental hygienist for 16 years, national speaker, author, competitive bodybuilder and certified personal trainer. She’s the founder of ErgoFitLife, where ergonomics and fitness are a lifestyle to prevent, reduce or eliminate pain ..read more
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Ep. 630 - Opportunities and Challenges with 3-D Printing
The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast
by Viva Learning LLC
1M ago
We'll be talking about the 3D printer itself as well as the materials that go into them. So if you thinking about incorporating 3D printing into your practice stay tuned for a very interesting episode. Our guest is Dr. Jeffrey Horowitz, a seasoned clinician and educator who is passionate about dentists seeing themselves as Oral and Facial Health Care Physicians rather than tooth mechanics ..read more
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