Straumann® ProTalk

In this special Straumann ProTalk Clinical episode from the International Aesthetic Days in Portugal, Dr. Algirdas Puisys explains how he defines success in posterior immediate implants - targeting a 30° emergence profile and treating 45° as a critical limit. He shares his "aha" moment that immediate implant risk depends more on technique than timing, reflects on early mistakes with oversized impl...

In this special Straumann ProTalk Clinical episode from the International Aesthetic Days in Portugal, Dr. Algirdas Puisys explains how he defines success in posterior immediate implants - targeting a 30° emergence profile and treating 45° as a critical limit. He shares his "aha" moment that immediate implant risk depends more on technique than timing, reflects on early mistakes with oversized impl...

In this episode of ProTalk, Andreas and George welcome Vincent Fehmer, a renowned dental technician, to discuss the transformative changes in dental technology and the vital role of collaboration between clinicians and technicians. Vincent shares insights from his career, including his journey from an apprentice to an opinion leader in digital prosthodontics, his work at the University of Geneva,...

In this episode of ProTalk, Andreas and George welcome Vincent Fehmer, a renowned dental technician, to discuss the transformative changes in dental technology and the vital role of collaboration between clinicians and technicians. Vincent shares insights from his career, including his journey from an apprentice to an opinion leader in digital prosthodontics, his work at the University of Geneva,...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, Dr. Gustavo Giordani discusses the evolution and modern approaches to immediate implants in the aesthetic zone, with a strong focus on soft tissue management. He reflects on his journey from being a maxillofacial surgeon to mastering prosthetic design and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Giordani shares his workflow for achieving successful aestheti...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, Dr. Gustavo Giordani discusses the evolution and modern approaches to immediate implants in the aesthetic zone, with a strong focus on soft tissue management. He reflects on his journey from being a maxillofacial surgeon to mastering prosthetic design and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Giordani shares his workflow for achieving successful aestheti...

Kicking off the first ProTalk episode of 2026, Andreas and George welcome Guillaume Daniellot, CEO of the Straumann Group, for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, culture, and transformation. Guillaume shares his personal journey and reflects on Straumann Group's evolution from a product-driven company into a service-oriented organization.  The discussion dives into Straumann Group's cultur...

  Kicking off the first ProTalk episode of 2026, Andreas and George welcome Guillaume Daniellot, CEO of the Straumann Group, for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, culture, and transformation. Guillaume shares his personal journey and reflects on Straumann Group's evolution from a product-driven company into a service-oriented organization. The discussion dives into Straumann Group's cultu...

In this episode of ProTalk, host Andreas welcomes Dr. Marlene Teo, a periodontist from Singapore, at the International Aesthetic Days in Villa Moura, Portugal. They delve into Dr. Teo's journey from aspiring orthodontist to passionate periodontist, driven by a pivotal lecture on periodontitis and systemic health. Dr. Teo shares her profound insights on integrating holistic wellness into dental pra...

In this episode of ProTalk, host Andreas welcomes Dr. Marlene Teo, a periodontist from Singapore, at the International Aesthetic Days in Villa Moura, Portugal. They delve into Dr. Teo's journey from aspiring orthodontist to passionate periodontist, driven by a pivotal lecture on periodontitis and systemic health. Dr. Teo shares her profound insights on integrating holistic wellness into dental pra...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, host Christian discusses the transformative influence of digital workflows in dentistry with Dr. Kim Schlam, a leading advocate from the United States. Dr. Schlam emphasizes the significance of intraoral scanning as a foundational step in adopting digital technologies, which enhance efficiency, accuracy, and patient experience.   00:00 Introduction to...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, host Christian discusses the transformative influence of digital workflows in dentistry with Dr. Kim Schlam, a leading advocate from the United States. Dr. Schlam emphasizes the significance of intraoral scanning as a foundational step in adopting digital technologies, which enhance efficiency, accuracy, and patient experience.   00:00 Introduction to...

In this episode of 'ProTalk,' Dr. Eric Van Dooren and Dr. Florin Cofar join live from the International Aesthetic Days event in Vilamoura, Portugal. They discuss the importance of meticulous planning in dental procedures, the impact of digital technologies like SmileCloud and 3DNA, and the future role of robotics in dentistry. They share insights from their careers, discuss balancing professional...

In this episode of 'ProTalk,' Dr. Eric Van Dooren and Dr. Florin Cofar join live from the International Aesthetic Days event in Vilamoura, Portugal. They discuss the importance of meticulous planning in dental procedures, the impact of digital technologies like SmileCloud and 3DNA, and the future role of robotics in dentistry. They share insights from their careers, discuss balancing professional...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, host Dr. Christian Jarry engages in an insightful discussion with Professor Shakeel Shahdad about the impact of SLActive®, hydrophilic surfaces on implantology, marking the 20th anniversary of this revolutionary technology. The conversation delves into the interactions between blood cells, bone cells, and implant surfaces, emphasizing the evolution an...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, host Dr. Christian Jarry engages in an insightful discussion with Professor Shakeel Shahdad about the impact of SLActive®, hydrophilic surfaces on implantology, marking the 20th anniversary of this revolutionary technology. The conversation delves into the interactions between blood cells, bone cells, and implant surfaces, emphasizing the evolution an...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, the host Christian Jarry engages in an in-depth conversation with Professor France Lambert from Belgium, co-author of the ITI Treatment Guide 14 on Immediate Solutions. They discuss the reliability of immediate implants and immediate loading in aesthetic zones, supported by adequate conditions. Professor Lambert dives into the definitions of immediate...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, the host Christian Jarry engages in an in-depth conversation with Professor France Lambert from Belgium, co-author of the ITI Treatment Guide 14 on Immediate Solutions. They discuss the reliability of immediate implants and immediate loading in aesthetic zones, supported by adequate conditions. Professor Lambert dives into the definitions of immediate...

In this engaging episode of ProTalk, host Andreas and George welcome Dr. Eirik Salvesen from Norway, the CEO of Oris Dental, to discuss his journey from being a clinician to leading a successful DSO with over 140 clinics. The conversation delves deep into the interplay of passion, data, and culture in building a scalable and sustainable dental organization. Salvesen emphasizes the importance of cr...

In this engaging episode of ProTalk, hosts Andreas and George welcome Dr. Eirik Salvesen from Norway, the CEO of Oris Dental, to discuss his journey from being a clinician to leading a successful DSO with over 140 clinics. The conversation delves deep into the interplay of passion, data, and culture in building a scalable and sustainable dental organization. Salvesen emphasizes the importance of c...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, a host Dr. Christian Jarry discusses the complexities of peri-implantitis with Dr. Alberto Monje, a leading expert in the field. They explore the causes, prevention, and treatment of peri-implantitis, emphasizing the impact of implant positioning and local factors. Dr. Monje highlights the importance of a comprehensive diagnosis and decision-making pr...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, a host Dr. Christian Jarry discusses the complexities of peri-implantitis with Dr. Alberto Monje, a leading expert in the field. They explore the causes, prevention, and treatment of peri-implantitis, emphasizing the impact of implant positioning and local factors. Dr. Monje highlights the importance of a comprehensive diagnosis and decision-making pr...

In this episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, host Christian Jarry interviews Professor Carlos Aparicio, a pioneer in the field of zygomatic implants. The discussion centers on the importance of adapting dental techniques to individual patient anatomy rather than a rigid 'one size fits all' approach. They address common complications in rigid techniques, such as soft tissue issues and sinus infec...

In this episode of ProTalk, The Pulse of Dentistry, hosts Andreas and George welcome Dr. Carlos Aparicio, a pioneer in zygomatic implant dentistry and the creator of the ZAGA philosophy. The discussion delves into Dr. Aparicio's personal journey from practicing as a family doctor in rural Spain to becoming a specialist in zygomatic implants. Key topics include his innovative approach to zygomatic...

In the first episode of Straumann ProTalk Clinical, host Christian Jarry interviews Prof. Dr. Carlos Aparicio, a pioneer in the field of zygomatic implants. The discussion centers on the importance of adapting dental techniques to individual patient anatomy rather than a rigid 'one size fits all' approach. They address common complications in rigid techniques, such as soft tissue issues and sinus...