Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert
Dental Digest Institute & Dr. Melissa Seibert: Dentist
The Dental Digest podcast is a show dedicated to discussing the latest trends, topics, and innovations in the field of dentistry. The podcast was created and is hosted by Dr. Melissa Seibert, a practicing dentist, and features interviews with leading experts in the field of dentistry, including dentists, researchers, educators, and industry professionals.
Topics covered on the show range from clinical techniques and technology to practice management and marketing strategies, with a focus on providing actionable insights and practical advice for dental professionals at all stages of their careers.
The Dental Digest podcast is available on all major podcast platforms and is a valuable resource for dental professionals looking to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices in the field of dentistry.
Topics covered on the show range from clinical techniques and technology to practice management and marketing strategies, with a focus on providing actionable insights and practical advice for dental professionals at all stages of their careers.
The Dental Digest podcast is available on all major podcast platforms and is a valuable resource for dental professionals looking to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices in the field of dentistry.
Episodes
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Jul 8, 2024 • 41min
229. Mariella Padilla DDS, M.Ed - Demystifying the TMD Patient
Dr. Melissa Seibert interviews Mariella Padilla, discussing the complexities of diagnosing facial pain, managing TMD and chronic headaches, and exploring the use of topical anesthesia and medications for dental pain. They also delve into optimal medication delivery methods in the oral cavity.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 1h 15min
228. Do You Want Patients to Like or Respect You? Dennis Hartlieb, DMD, AAACD, Rhodri Thomas, BDS, Michelle Lee, DMD
Dennis Hartlieb, an expert in cosmetic dentistry, discusses balancing likability and respect with patients. The chapter explores empathy, communication challenges, achieving flow in dentistry, and the importance of journaling and mindfulness in overcoming setbacks. It also covers mindset books, applying Stoicism, embracing the present moment, and prioritizing self-care for dentists.
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Jun 23, 2024 • 1h 10min
227. Marketing Yourself Matters - Devin McClintok, DMD, Ed Lowe, DMD, Dimple Desai, DMD
Drs. McClintok, Lowe, and Desai discuss the importance of photography in dentistry for patient care and collaboration. They share tips on building a budget-friendly camera setup, mastering dental aesthetics, and perfecting line angles and contouring. The podcast emphasizes the value of publishing articles, personal growth in dentistry, and leveraging photography for networking and co-diagnosis.
Jun 16, 2024 • 1h 2min
226. Rob Stanley, DMD, MS, PhD - New Concepts in Implant Dentistry
Rob Stanley, an experienced dentist with a background in engineering, discusses new concepts in implant dentistry. Topics cover biomechanical factors, implant selection, crestal bone loss debate, 'sticky bone' concept, socket preservation, and analyzing secondary consequences in implant procedures.
Jun 9, 2024 • 1h 21min
225. Why I Do Ortho and Rarely Crown Lengthen - Sal Lotardo, DMD, FAACD, Brian LeSage, DMD, FAACD, Celine Higton, BDS, Hons & Bill Strupp, DMD
Sal Lotardo, DMD, FAACD and other experts discuss restorative-driven orthodontics as an alternative to crown lengthening in dentistry. They cover topics like responsible aesthetics, setting goals for growth, career advice, and rubber dam isolation. The podcast also explores dental materials, adhesive dentistry, and managing complex restorative cases with a focus on occlusion.
May 27, 2024 • 23min
224. Bill Robbins DDS, M.A. - Zirconia Resin Bonded Bridge
Bill Robbins DDS, M.A. discusses dental education, bonding with Zirconia bridges, optimal cleaning techniques for Zirconia surfaces, Zirconia resin bonded bridges, and the collaborative approach in pre-orthodontic bonding for restorative dentistry. The podcast highlights practical tips, protocol changes, and the importance of understanding product directions in adhesive dentistry.
May 21, 2024 • 37min
223. Bill Robbins DDS, M.A. - Should You Be Placing Anterior Implants?
Dr. Bill Robbins discusses implant challenges in the anterior maxilla, emphasizing bonded zirconia bridges over implants. The podcast also covers patient satisfaction in dentistry, handling difficult patients, and comparing abutment teeth for anterior bonded bridges with insights on stability and spacing.
May 13, 2024 • 36min
222. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz DDS, MS, PhD - Blood Products in Implant Dentistry
Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz discusses bone graft materials, demineralized bone graft materials, biologic products in dentistry, and his new roles in the international dental community. The podcast dives into the evolution of dental specialization, emphasizing interdisciplinary education and the benefits of group practices for comprehensive patient care.
May 6, 2024 • 30min
221. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz DDS, MS, PhD - Marginal Implant Bone Loss
Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, DDS, MS, PhD talks about tissue grafting choices for implants, errors in implant placement, strategies to minimize bone loss, retrieving fractured implant screws, and optimizing ridge preservation in dentistry.
Apr 29, 2024 • 41min
220. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz DDS, MS, PhD - Facilitating Success with Implants
Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, a DDS, MS, PhD holder and Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, discusses topics such as preserving hard tissue post tooth extraction, factors influencing bone atrophy, implant challenges with periodontitis, facial plate thickness impact on implant placement, and pre-implant diseases like cositis and implantitis in this informative podcast.
