The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. I'm excited to be here today at Spear Education in Scottsdale, AZ as the moderator for our panel discussion, The Future of Dentistry. In our audience are over 60 world-renowned key opinion leaders that have participated in this 2-day educational symposium sponsored by GC America. Our four distinguished panelists include Dr. Matt Nejad, Dr....

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how the introduction of new technologies and materials into your practice, specifically zirconia, could improve your case results even though you're comfortable and satisfied with your current materials and techniques. Our guest is Dr. Meena Barsoum, a dentist who practices general and implant dentistry in Chicago...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Removable Prosthetic treatment options have changed to include digital workflow solutions. Today we'll be discussing CAD/CAM technologies and how digital workflow solutions can help us achieve consistency, predictability and simplicity in our removable prosthetic cases. Our guest is Robert Kreyer, a Certifiied Dental Technician with an ext...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Understanding the steps to create durable, long-lasting, composites, is a prerequisite for doing successful reconstruction cases. Today we'll be talking about advanced adhesion techniques such as Immediate Dentin Sealing, Resin Coating and Stress-Reduced Layering. Getting a handle on all this enables us to create strong durable bonds that...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how visuals can provide better communication to patients and the implant team. Our guest is Marius Van Tonder, director of Clinical and Technical Affairs for Integrated Dental Systems. He is also a registered dental technician who has been involved with digital dentistry for over 14 years and managed the largest d...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing some of the most important tips on achieving successful dentin bonding. Our guest is Dr. Richard Young, an Assistant Professor of Restorative Dentistry at Loma Linda University. Dr Young has been practicing adhesion dentistry since 1986. In his daily practice, he uses adhesion techniques with a focus on minimally...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing glass ionomer and resin modified glass ionomer products and the advantages of each for pediatric patients. The use of Silver Diamine Fluoride topped with GI will also be discussed. Our guest is Dr. Carla Cohn, a partner at a private surgical clinic in Canada and clinical instructor in Pediatric Dentistry at the Un...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. For decades, Lots of studies have shown smoking is harmful to your health, but when it comes to vaping, manufacturers aren't disclosing what they are actually putting in the liquid, so it's anybody's guess what the long-term effects are. Today we'll be discussing how most vape liquid contains chemicals that can potentially lead to some ver...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing different types of composites for various restorations. Our guest is Shannon Pace Brinker, an International Speaker, Author and Dental Assistant for over 32 years. Shannon has taught over 60K dental assistants across the US and Canada and is arguably the most well known and respected dental Assistant in North Amer...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing hypersensitivity and the steps to help minimize this uncomfortable and sometimes painful condition associated with placing composite restorations. Our guest is Shannon Pace Brinker, an International Speaker, Author and Dental Assistant for over 32 years. Shannon has taught over 60K dental assistants across the US...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how to maintain a Dry Field including isolation from aerosols. Our guest is Shannon Pace Brinker, an International Speaker, Author and Dental Assistant for over 32 years. Shannon has taught over 60K dental assistants across the US and Canada and is arguably the most well known and respected dental Assistant in Nor...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing traditional impression taking and impression materials. Our guest is Shannon Pace Brinker, an International Speaker, Author and Dental Assistant for over 32 years. Shannon has taught over 60K dental assistants across the US and Canada and is arguably the most well known and respected dental Assistant in North Amer...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the rationale behind changing office protocols to integrate prevention and fluoride for every patient, adult and child. Our guest is Cathy Cabanzon, a Registered Dental Hygientist and educational consultant and speaker for Orapharma Inc., Dental Products Shopper and Centrix. She has an extensive background in the...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Identifying potentially malignant lesions before transformation into squamous cell carcinoma should be the goal of all oral health care professionals. Today we'll be discussing various lesions in the mouth that could be potentially malignant and also learn about some updates on oral cancer. Our guest is Dr. Ashley Clark, an Associate Profe...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Dentistry is transitioning from a passive, reactive repair model to an active approach that promotes proactive care — and dental sealants are at the center of the transition. Today we'll be discussing sealants that support an environment favorable of remineralization and promote the natural healing process in the oral cavity. Our guest is...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the fast growing Do-It-Yourself Clear Aligner Orthodontic Revolution and pose the question, does this treatment really work. We'll also discuss strategies on how a General Dentist can benefit from the huge amount of direct-to-consumer marketing dollars that are being spent in this area. Our guest is Dr. Barry Winn...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Root canal therapy, for many GPs, is one of the least favorite procedures to do in the office. It is seen as a tedious, stressful and very meticulous procedure, fraught with technical perils that are difficult to recover from. Today we'll be exploring how the combination of making good endodontic technology choices along with good diagnost...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. All through the pandemic dental professionals have struggled with the issue of exposure to airborne infectious disease. Supplies of surgical masks and respirators have been in short supply and guidance from regulatory agencies, such as OSHA and the CDC, have been, to say the least, a bit confusing at times. To help us better understand the...

Dental Podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. All through the pandemic we have struggled with the issue of exposure to airborne infectious disease. To help us better understand the latest OSHA regulations and CDC guidance for respiratory protection, especially in light of these new variants, is Mary Govoni, a world-respected expert in the field of infection control. Mary is an interna...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing post pandemic compliance and we'll also be discussing the latest updates on OSHA and bloodborne pathogens regulations. Our guest is Dr. Karson Carpenter, a practicing dentist who serves as President of Compliance Training Partners. He is an OSHA approved trainer who has for over 25 years designed educational progr...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how we choose either zirconia or emax for our CAD/CAM material. This of course involves understanding the features and benefits of both of these materials. Our guest, to help us clarify all this, is Dr. Our guest is Dr. Alex Vasserman, a cosmetic dentist who practices minimally invasive painless dentistry in the U...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing how to choose between endo or vital pulp cap. Our guest is Dr. Alex Vasserman, a cosmetic dentist who practices minimally invasive painless dentistry in the Upper East Side of New York City. He is an active member of several dental associations, including The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and Kois Trained...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing the difference between bonding and luting and the materials used for each of these procedures. Our guest is Dr. Alex Vasserman, a cosmetic dentist who practices minimally invasive painless dentistry in the Upper East Side of New York City. He is an active member of several dental associations, including The Americ...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing particle abrasion on CAD/CAM materials such as emax and zirconia. Our guest is Dr. Alex Vasserman, a cosmetic dentist who practices minimally invasive painless dentistry in the Upper East Side of New York City. He is an active member of several dental associations, including The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentis...

Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Today we'll be discussing flowable composites and their applications in restorative dentistry. Our guest is Dr. John Flucke, a general dentist in private practice in Lee’s Summit, MO. He lectures extensively on all aspects of clinical dentistry and has been featured at every major dental meeting in the U.S. and internationally. Dr. Flucke...