The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: This VivaPodcast will discuss laser safety considerations with laser utilization. Joining us today is an expert in the field of dental lasers, Dr. Scott Benjamin. He is currently in private practice in upstate NY and has faculty appointments at several universities. He is the Chairman of the ADA Standards Committee Working Group on Dental Lasers, a Past-President of the Academy of Laser Dentistry & is the Technology Editor of the Compendium.

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Dr. Foroud Hakim, Vice Chair of the Department of Integrated Reconstructive Dental Sciences at University of the Pacific, discusses esthetic dentistry and the evolution of composites from early entries like micro-fills and macro-fills to advancements in filler management involving nano-particles. Emphasis will be placed on the new VOCO product, Admira Fusion.

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.

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.

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Caries detection devices have vastly improved over the years, offering clinicians accurate information related to the existence and progress of dental caries in a given tooth. In today's VivaPodcast we'll be talking to Erin Doffoney, a Dental Hygienist, Board Certified & Licensed in Georgia and California. Erin will be specifically talking to us about DEXIS CariVu.

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Several years ago, Bulk Fill composites took the restorative market by storm. Since then, many of our listeners have incorporated one bulk fill material or another into their daily practice. But now there's a new kind of bulk fill from GC America. It's actually a BULK Injectable. What does that mean? Here to tell us more about it, and an expert on the topic, is Dr. Robert Marus, a general dentist specializing in cosmetic dentistry in Yardley, Pennsylvania.

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: On other VivaPodcasts, we've talked about HIPAA compliance. Today we will specifically answer the question, What is a HIPAA compliant backup and how do I set that up? We're talking to someone who certainly knows a lot about this subject. Dr. Lorne Lavine, a periodontist, is here to share with us his wisdom. He is President and CEO of the digital dentist. Check out Dr. Lavine's blog: www.thedigitaldentist.com.

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: So what are the top 10 things dentists should do to get HIPAA compliant. Hopefully you'll know the answer to this at the end of this VivaPodcast. We're talking with Dr. Lorne Lavine, who knows quite a bit about this, in fact, he is a nationally known expert on cybersecurity and is President and CEO of the Digital Dentist. Check out Dr. Lavine's blog: www.thedigitaldentist.com.

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Dr. Lorne Lavine is a Periodontist and President and CEO of the Digital Dentist. He is recognized nationally as an expert in Information Technology specifically related to the dental industry. Check out Dr. Lavine's blog: www.thedigitaldentist.com.

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: Dr. Foroud Hakim, Vice Chair of the Department of Integrated Reconstructive Dental Sciences at University of the Pacific, discusses the advantages of VPS impression materials and how to reduce the unpredictability of one of the most stressful procedures we perform as dentists – the "final impression."