265. The Dental-Airway Connection: Insights from Dr. Stanley Liu
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Release Date: 04/20/2025
Back-to-Back Class IIs with Dr. Matt Burton
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Join Elevated GP: Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Net32: Founder of , Matthew Burton, DDS, developed the BurtonBands and VursaWedge matrix system to help dentists achieve more predictable and favorable Class II composite results with improved efficiency and optimal outcomes. Dr. Burton specializes in Class II composite restorations at his private practice in Frankfort, Illinois, and he’s leveraged his insights to develop and market new solutions for dentists who face the same challenges in their own practices.
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Hustle Era is Over with Dr. Frank Spear
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Join Elevated GP: Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on As the 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 today. Dr. Spear earned his dental degree from the University of Washington in 1979, and an MSD in periodontal prosthodontics in 1982, also from the University of Washington. Dr. Spear has been recognized by numerous associations for his contributions to dentistry. In 1993, he was awarded the Christensen Award for Excellence in...
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273. Implant Prosthodontics Demystified with Dr. Todd Schoenbaum
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Join Elevated GP: Free Class II Masterclass - Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Todd Schoenbaum, DDS, MS, is a Professor at the Dental College of Georgia, where serves as the Coordinator for Implant Education and Related Research, training residents and students in implant restorations and clinical research. He was previously full Clinical Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Director of UCLA Continuing Education. Dr Schoenbaum has published over 50 papers and 2 textbooks, and he is the recipient of the scientific...
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272. Operative Dentistry Hacks [Replay] with Dr. Bob Margeas
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Join Elevated GP: Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Dr. Margeas was recently named on the 2024 "32 Most Influential People in Dentistry" by Incisal Edge Magazine. Dr. Margeas graduated from the in 1986 and completed his AEGD residency the following year. He is currently an adjunct professor in the department of . He is Board Certified by the . He is a Diplomate of the , a Fellow of the , and . He has written numerous articles on esthetic and implant dentistry, and lectures and presents...
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271. How to Bond to Zirconia [Replay] with Dr. Markus Blatz
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Join Elevated GP: Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Dr. Markus B. Blatz is Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Chairman of the Department of Preventive and Restorative Sciences and Assistant Dean for Digital Innovation and Professional Development at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also founded the Penn Dental Medicine CAD/CAM Ceramic Center, an interdisciplinary venture to study emerging technologies and new ceramic materials while providing state-of-the-art esthetic clinical care. Dr....
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270. Are clicking and popping joints healthy? With Dr. Drew. McDonald
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Join Elevated GP: Free Class II Masterclass - Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Dr. Drew McDonald is a board-certified orthodontic specialist renowned for his expertise in airway and temporomandibular joint (TMJ)-focused treatment planning, surgically facilitated orthodontic therapy (SFOT), and complex interdisciplinary care. He is based in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he leads McDonald Orthodontics, a practice dedicated to comprehensive, patient-centered orthodontic solutions. 🎓 Education & Training • Undergraduate: University...
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269. Restoring Hybrids and Overdentures with Dr. Sable Muntean
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Join Elevated GP: Free Class II Masterclass - Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Dr. Sable A. Muntean, DMD, MHSA Clinician, Educator, Mentor, and Advocate for New Dentists Dr. Sable Muntean is a dynamic force in modern dentistry, blending clinical excellence with a passion for mentorship, education, and organized leadership. A California native, she earned her undergraduate degree in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention from the University of Southern California. She then pursued her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) and a Master in Health...
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268. "Maryland Bridge" aka Resin Bonded FDP - Solo Ep with Dr. Melissa Seibert
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Join Elevated GP: Free Class II Masterclass - Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Episode Description: In this solo episode, Dr. Melissa Seibert dives deep into the resin-bonded fixed dental prosthesis (FDP), also known as the Maryland bridge. This episode is a must-listen for any clinician seeking a minimally invasive, evidence-based approach to tooth replacement—especially in esthetic zones or for younger patients. You’ll learn when to consider a resin-bonded FDP, how to select the right cases, prep design principles, lab communication tips, and...
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267. How to Optimize Insurance Reimbursement with Angela Holland
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Angela Holland: Join Elevated GP: Free Class II Masterclass - Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Angela Holland is a seasoned dental insurance expert and the founder of Preferred Dental Solutions, a firm dedicated to helping dental practices nationwide maximize their insurance reimbursements. With over a decade of experience in the dental industry, Angela has become a trusted advisor for practices aiming to enhance their financial performance through strategic insurance management. Angela began her career in dental consulting in 2013, quickly...
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266. Proper Suturing Technique and Fundamentals with Dr. Diego Velasquez
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Join Elevated GP: Free Class II Masterclass - Follow @dental_digest_podcast Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Diego Velásquez, DDS, MSD is a graduate of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana School of Dentistry, Colombia. He holds certificates in Prosthodontics and Dental Materials, a Master’s degree in Science of Dentistry (Indiana University) and a certificate in Periodontics and Dental Implants (The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio). Dr. Velasquez works in private practice in Fenton, Michigan and is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor...
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Dr. Stanley Liu (“Leo”) received his undergraduate education from Stanford University. He completed DDS and MD degrees, with General Surgery internship and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency, from the University of California – San Francisco (UCSF). After Sleep Surgery Fellowship at Stanford Medical School in 2014, he was appointed faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology until 2023. He rose to the rank of Associate Professor, and Director of the Sleep Surgery Fellowship. Concurrently, he was a Preceptor of the Oculoplastic Surgery Fellowship and held a courtesy appointment to the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. In February 2024, he joined Nova Southeastern University as the Chair of the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and Assistant Dean of Hospital Affairs.
Dr. Liu is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and the American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. He has been a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Scholar, and Stanford Biodesign Faculty Fellow. He serves on the board or executive positions of the California Sleep Society (CSS), American Academy of Physiologic Medicine & Dentistry (AAPMD), and the World Dentofacial Sleep Society (WDSS). He is a consultant member in the sleep section of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS).
Dr. Liu’s clinical and research focus are on surgical approaches to obstructive sleep apnea. With his surgical mentor and sleep surgery pioneer, Dr. Robert Riley, the Stanford Sleep Surgery approach was updated to integrate drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE), nasal surgery including maxillary expansion (DOME), pharyngeal surgery (UPPP), hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS), and maxillomandibular advancement (MMA). His bibliography lists over 90 journal articles and 20 book chapters. He has been a Grand Rounds speaker at academic programs including UCSF, Northwestern, OHSU, LSU, and Stanford. He has been a Keynote Speaker for preeminent sleep and surgery meetings, including the 33rd SLEEP in 2019, and World Sleep in 2023.