Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert

In this episode Dr. Chesler will discuss topics related to endodontics and pain management.  Instagram: @dental_digest_podcast Dr. Melissa Seibert Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.melissa_seibert/  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-melissa-ratliff-seibert-dmd-37230873/ About Dr. Chesler: Dr. Matthew Chesler is a native of Wayzata, Minnesota, near the Twin Cities. After high school, h...

Dr. Bill Robbins, is back this week. If you didn't get a chance to listen to his first episode, which aired last week, I highly recommend you do so. Also, if you're loving what you're learning this week, I suggest you come check out his study club, Global diagnosis education. Link to global diagnosis education: https://www.actdental.com/gde-home Dr. Robbins has coauthored the textbook we're all fa...

My guest for my next  two episodes is comprehensive dentist, renowned educator, treatment planning master extraordinaire, Dr Bill Robbins. He coauthored the textbook we're all familiar with, Fundamentals of Operative Dentistry and a new textbook "Global Diagnosis." He's also past president of the American Board of General Dentistry, the Academy of Operative Dentistry,  American Academy of Restorat...

Connect: @dental_digest_podcast Website: https://dentaldigestinstitute.com/ In 1983 Dr. Brian P. LeSage earned his doctor of dental surgery degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. He graduated magna cum laude and was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society. And he completed a general residency program at the University of Californi...

Jeffrey S. Rouse, D.D.S. maintains a private practice in San Antonio, Texas and practiced with Drs. Gregg Kinzer and Frank Spear in Seattle, Washington. In 2017, he became a member of the Resident Faculty at Spear Education in Scottsdale, AZ. He was also an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio from 2004-2019...

I have gotten so many requests to have some episodes be about practice management and how to have a thriving dental practice, whether you're a practice owner or associate. Dentists deserve to be compensated for their hard work. We do have a service based-profession, but we work very hard. We've spent so many years of our lives being disciplined to keep learning when perhaps others have been able t...

In this episode, board certified oral maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Jay Platt will discuss analgesics, how to prescribe antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, new guidelines related to antibiotics, MRONJ, oral pathology and more.  Jay  Platt , DDS is originally from Fort Wayne, graduating from high school in 1979. From there he spent three years at Indiana University in Bloomington and entered Indiana Un...

I'm a big fan of Dr. Jeff Rouse's work with occlusion and airway prosthodontics. In this two part series Dr. Rouse will delve into misconceptions in occlusion, airway prosthodontics, obstructive sleep apnea, bruxism, the Seattle Protocol, TMD, TMJ, nasal breathing and so much more.  Instagram: @dental_digest_podcast Website: https://dentaldigestinstitute.com/ About Dr. Rouse: Dr. Rouse is recogniz...

This episode features Dr. Frank Milnar and he'll provide you with a sneak peak into what he'll be discussing at the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry's (AACD) Annual Scientific Session in Orlando.  Website: https://aacd.com/ About Dr. Milnar: Frank J. Milnar DDS, AAACD is a graduate from the University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry in 1976. He is an Accredited Member of the American Acade...

This episode is the final episode in our 3 part series on treatment planning and occlusion with Dr. Frank Spear. We'll discuss when to restore in centric occlusion (CO) versus MIP.  Check out this episode's sponsor at https://www.meetdandy.com/melissa/ Instagram: @dental_digest_podcast Website: https://dentaldigestinstitute.com/ About Dr. Spear: As co-founder and director of Spear Education, Dr. S...

Dr. Frank Spear is back for our 3 part series on treatment planning and occlusion! Check out https://www.meetdandy.com/melissa/ About Dr. Spear: As co-founder and director of Spear Education, Dr. Spear continues to be recognized as one of the premier educators in esthetic and restorative dentistry in the world. He earned his dental degree at the University of Washington in 1979 and an M.S.D. in pe...

Dr. Frank Spear is back for our 3 part series on treatment planning and occlusion! Check out https://www.meetdandy.com/melissa/ About Dr. Spear: As co-founder and director of Spear Education, Dr. Spear continues to be recognized as one of the premier educators in esthetic and restorative dentistry in the world. He earned his dental degree at the University of Washington in 1979 and an M.S.D. in pe...

Exclusive Offer - https://www.meetdandy.com/melissa/  Our guest this week is a man that needs no introduction. It's my hero, Dr. Frank Spear. He's the founder of Spear education. He's both a periodontist and a prosthodontist. He's honestly my muse for creating this podcast. Dr. Spear has done so much for dentistry and facilitating an on going education for so many dentists. With dental digest i wa...

This episode is the second one in our series about digital dentistry. This episode is really important because frankly with how quickly digital dentistry evolves what you knew 2 years ago may now be obsolete. Our guest this week is medical University of South Carolna dental school professor, Dr. Anthony Mennito. We're going to be talking about CAD/CAM dentistry and digital dentistry. Dr. Mennito i...

Digital dentistry evolves so quickly that what was true yesterday might not be true today. Dr. Anthony Mennito is a key opinion leader in CAD/CAM and digital dentistry and he's here today to give us important updates. In this episode we'll talk about limitations in digital dentistry as well as important advances. We'll spend a large portion of this episode talking about digital dentistry as it app...

This week is our second episode in our mini series on managing  dental trauma with Dr. Lou Berman. We'll be talking about managing luxation, where you can find guidelines and how to gauge a tooth's prognosis.  You may know Dr. Berman  from your endo text book.  He's one of the senior authors for the ninth, 10th and current (11th) editions of the leading endodontic textbook, "Cohen's Pathways of th...

This week we're going to be discussing managing dental trauma with Dr. Lou Berman. He is a big deal in the endo world. In fact, you may know him from your endo text book.  He's one of the senior authors for the ninth, 10th and current (11th) editions of the leading endodontic textbook, "Cohen's Pathways of the Pulp," of which he is also the co-editor.  Here are some of the questions that this epis...

In August I had the opportunity to attend the Alleman's mastership reunion in Park City, Utah. The Mastership Reunion was a 3 day event that showcased some incredible speakers. 3 of those speaker, Dr. Jihyon Kim, Dr. Ashley Chung and Dr. Steve Schiffenhaus are here in today's episode to share a few pearls from their lecture.   

In this episode Dr. Nate Lawson, DMD, PhD will delve into dental materials such as E.max (lithium discilicate), other glassy ceramics and glass ionomer. We will explore topics you may have missed in dental school and give you updates on new technology. You'll learn gain a foundational understanding for these materials.  Nathaniel Lawson DMD PhD is the  Director of the Division of Biomaterials at t...

In this episode Dr. Nate Lawson, DMD, PhD will delve into dental materials such as resin composite, glass ionomer, resin modified glass ionomer and curing lights. We will explore topics you may have missed in dental school and give you updates on new technology. You'll learn gain a foundational understanding for these materials.  Nathaniel Lawson DMD PhD is the  Director of the Division of Biomate...

This week our guest is Dr. Amelia or Amy Orta. She studied  Advanced Prosthodontic, with an emphasis on advanced training in minimally invasive dentistry, esthetic dentistry and complex full mouth rehabilitations using natural teeth and/or implants. Dr. Orta has received the The Southeastern Academy of Prosthodontics Excellence in Prosthodontics Award, The Whip Mix Best of the Best in Prosthodonti...

This episode is the second part on deep margin elevation with Dr. David Gerdolle. I highly recommend you go back and listen to last week's episode, but just in case you need a review, I'll tell you about our speaker. Dr. Gerdolle  was a professor at the University of Nancy in France from 1993 to 2005 and now maintains a private practice in Switzerland. He has lectured worldwide on topics pertainin...

This episode is the second part on deep margin elevation with Dr. David Gerdolle. I highly recommend you go back and listen to last week's episode, but just in case you need a review, I'll tell you about our speaker. Dr. Gerdolle  was a professor at the University of Nancy in France from 1993 to 2005 and now maintains a private practice in Switzerland. He has lectured worldwide on topics pertainin...

Today we'll be delving into deep margin elevation and isolation. This episode is a two part series so be sure to come back next week. Deep margin elevation (DME) is a restorative technique which can at times be a viable alternative to crown lengthening. This approach was first presented by Didier Dietschi in 1998 and is sometimes also known as coronal margin relocation. It involves raising deep su...

Should adults and children be nasal breathers or mouth breathers? Does it matter? If so, why is mouth breathing so problematic? What can it do to our anatomy. This episode is the second part of a two part series on the airway.  Our guest this week is board certified periodontist and orthodontist, Dr. Rebecca Bockow. She lectures nationally and abroad on periodontics, orthodontics, interdisciplinar...