Episode 31: Dentsply Sirona Implant Announcements
September 30th 2021DPR’s Editorial Director Noah Levine sat down with Gene Dorff, Dentsply Sirona’s group vice president of implants and Dr. Dan Butterman to review several big announcements the company made in the arena of implants during Dentsply Sirona World 2021 in Las Vegas.
Episode 29: Matrices & the VursaWedge
July 26th 2021On this episode of the ProdPod, I’m pleased to welcome Dr. Matthew Burton, founder of Burton Dental Innovations, with a practice in the greater Chicago area. Dr. Burton and I examine the state of matrix systems early in his career, why these systems caused frustration with his Class II restorations, and how these experiences lead him to design the VursaWedge.
ProdPod Episode 26: The State of Restoratives
November 24th 2020On this episode of the ProdPod, DPR Associate Editor Kristin Hohman speaks to Dr. Michael Snider of Cambridge Dental Associates in Greenwood, SC. Dr. Snider discusses the COVID-19 pandemic and how his practice has actually seen an increase in business since reopening. He also talks about how restorative materials can be efficient while reducing costs.
Episode 24: The Cellerant Awards & Lasers in Dentistry
October 15th 2020In this episode, we're joined by Drs. John Flucke and Marty Jablow, 2 members of the panel that selects the Cellerant Best of Class Technology Awards. We review this year's winners and the panel's selection process. Dr. Samuel Low from BIOLASE also joins us to discuss the findings of a new study published in the Journal of Periodontology and what it means for the future of lasers in dentistry.
Episode 23: Raising Awareness for Smile For A Lifetime
September 16th 2020Kristin Hohman, Associate Editor – Dental Products Report is joined by Dr. Don Montano and Dr. Rob Relle, 2 dental professionals who will be cycling across the country to raise awareness for Smile For A Lifetime, a scholarship program that provides orthodontic care to children who can’t afford treatment. The doctors share the story of how they became interested in cycling, how the idea of a cross-country cycling trip was put in motion, and why the Smile for a Lifetime cause is one they’re both passionate about. For more information and to become a sponsor, visit smileforalifetime.org/2020-bike-ride/2020-bike-ride.