Straumann® ProTalk
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 digital dentistry 00:41 The impact of digital workflows 01:00 Interview with Dr. Kimberly Schlam 01:26 Essential steps in digital dentistry 03:02 Intraoral scanning and 3d imaging 04:34 Digital...
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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 digital dentistry 00:41 The impact of digital workflows 01:00 Interview with Dr. Kimberly Schlam 01:26 Essential steps in digital dentistry 03:02 Intraoral scanning and 3d imaging 04:34 Digital...
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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 and personal lives, emphasize mentorship, and offer advice for young clinicians. The episode highlights the evolution of the field and how to navigate current economic uncertainties. 00:00...
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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 and personal lives, emphasize mentorship, and offer advice for young clinicians. The episode highlights the evolution of the field and how to navigate current economic uncertainties. ...
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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 and significance of implant surfaces in osseointegration. They discuss clinical experiences, research journeys, and the importance of evidence-based practices in improving patient outcomes. The episode...
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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 and significance of implant surfaces in osseointegration. They discuss clinical experiences, research journeys, and the importance of evidence-based practices in improving patient outcomes. The episode...
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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 implants and immediate loadings, emphasizing the importance of bone and soft tissue conditions. The conversation highlights the evolution of immediate implant techniques, the significance of digital...
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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 implants and immediate loadings, emphasizing the importance of bone and soft tissue conditions. The conversation highlights the evolution of immediate implant techniques, the significance of digital...
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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 creating a dentist-centric culture, the necessity of using data-driven decisions, and maintaining the autonomy of individual clinics while integrating them into a larger network. He also shares...
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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 creating a dentist-centric culture, the necessity of using data-driven decisions, and maintaining the autonomy of individual clinics while integrating them into a larger network. He also shares insights...
info_outlineThe Technological Evolution of Dentistry with Dr. Nikos Mattheos
In this episode of 'ProTalk: The Pulse of Dentistry,' hosts George and the host welcome Dr. Pr. Nikos Mattheos, a periodontist, researcher, academic, and digital entrepreneur with extensive experience across multiple continents. Nikos shares his journey from traditional dentistry to becoming a pioneer in digital and AI-driven workflows in the industry. He discusses the importance of digital treatment planning, the future of AI and robotics in dental practices, and the significance of enhancing patient care through innovative technologies. Nikos also emphasizes the cultural and mindset shifts necessary for integrating new technologies into workflows and highlights his passion for lifelong learning and teaching. The conversation explores how to bridge the gap between technological advancements and their practical application in dentistry to improve patient outcomes globally. Both hosts and Nikos share insights on the evolution of Straumann as a platform, focusing on creating a comprehensive ecosystem in dental care. www.straumann.com/protalk
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:45 Meet Professor Nikos Mattheos
01:00 Nikos' Journey and Passion for Education
01:55 Early Digital Innovations
03:43 Global Experiences and Mentorship
13:36 Digital Technology in Dentistry
16:58 AI and Robotics in Dentistry
21:26 Future of Implant Dentistry
22:44 Embracing Digital Dentistry
25:09 Vision for Inclusive Implantology
26:41 The Role of Education in Dentistry
29:09 Innovations in Online Learning
32:35 The ITI Community and Its Impact
37:17 Future of Straumann and Implantology
42:55 Closing Thoughts and Reflections