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Straumann® ProTalk with Dr. Irena Sailer

Straumann® ProTalk

Release Date: 09/10/2025

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00:00 Introduction and Early Inspirations

00:50 Welcome to ProTalk: Meet Dr. Irena Sailer

01:14 Dr. Irena Sailer's Career Journey

02:10 Challenges and Breakthroughs in Zurich

05:40 Mentorship and Influences

07:09 Taking Over from Urs Belser

10:13 Research in Prosthodontics and Material Science

10:35 Advancements in Dental Materials

16:41 Digital Dentistry and Future Trends

26:58 Educational Insights and Public Speaking

29:22 European Academy for Aesthetic Dentistry

30:09 The Origins and Evolution of the Academy

31:19 The Structure and Events of the Congress

31:59 The Shift Towards Aesthetics in Dentistry

33:11 The Role and Impact of ITI

34:55 Future of Education in Dentistry

37:13 The Rise of Digital and Simulation Technologies

37:59 Social Media's Influence on Dentistry

40:35 The Future of Robotics in Dentistry

44:40 Straumann's Vision for the Future

51:19 Final Thoughts and Reflections