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Episode 9
Ep 9: Knowing Better Pediatric Dentistry with Dr. Ben Curtis
Dr. Ben Curtis, an AAPD Harris Fellow and the Executive Director of the Waterlase Pediatric Dental Academy, joins our podcast to share his perspective on the changing landscape of pediatric dentistry. Learn about minimally invasive infant frenectomies, shot-free fillings, pediatric and GPs working hand-in-hand and where technology is taking dentistry.
Episode 8
Hygiene Part 3 is here! Join us for the conclusion of our hygiene series with Lynn Atkinson. What are patient perceptions of lasers, and how can you successfully educate them to maximize referrals? Dr. John asks Lynn, Let’s cut to the chase… how often do you really use the laser in your practice? And even more salient to the practice owner, how quickly does your return on investment pay for the laser? You’ll be shocked at the answer. Don’t miss this exciting wrap up episode of our 3 part hygiene series!
Episode 7
Ep 7: Hygiene Pt. 2: Laser Bacteria Reduction Demystified ft: Lynn Atkinson
Part 2 of 3 in a Hygiene Series with the always amazing Lynn Atkinson!
Lynn goes into great detail this episode, essentially condensing an entire day long hygiene diode training course into less than an hour! Learn the benefits of Epic Laser Bacteria Reduction, and how it can improve patient results and bring success to your hygiene practice! Lynn and Dr. John also discuss common misconceptions about LBR and contrast it with Laser Assisted Periodontal Therapy (LAPT). Learn about coagulation with Epic diode lasers, pain therapy, laser whitening, and other procedures! Learn how to take your hygiene game to the next level with Epic Hygiene!
Episode 6
Dr. Stephen John opens up the floor to one of the leading Laser Hygienists in the WORLD, Lynn Atkinson, RDH. In this first of a three part series, we will assess: is your Team laser-focused on hygiene?
How does a practice collaboratively navigate the complex factors of practice management, clinical advancement, patient communication verbiage, billing, and procedure hand-off? What are the considerations for managing an office with laser procedures and how does it fit into the practice ecosystem? Hear tips on how successful teams communicate- what works and what really DOESN’T work.
Episode 5
Join us for a frank and realistic conversation regarding the current state of laser procedures for the General Practitioner’s practice. The renowned Dr. Howard Golan joins us once again to give his perspective as a decade’s long Waterlase Dentist. As usual for our host Dr. Stephen John, no question is off limits, and many common laser misconceptions and criticisms are addressed! How do you control the Waterlase for preparations without touching the tooth? How do practitioners attain No Anesthesia dentistry with Waterlase? Dr. Golan speaks on what the tipping point for his laser journey was, and warns how unreasonable expectations get in the way of the learning process on the way to success.
Episode 4
Dentistry as Art… Are Laser Procedures Superior to Traditional Methods? Pt 1 With Dr Golan
Shifting gears to laser therapies for the general practitioner, join us for a fast-paced, fun episode summarizing the benefits and usages of an all-tissue laser for general dentistry. Dr. Howard Golan, a renowned educator in laser dentistry, joins Dr. Stephen John to share the benefit of his 16+ years of laser experience, including: patient benefits, practice benefits, and his personal fulfillment. What type of lasers help procedures with lower pulpal temperature? What can it do for soft tissue, and for hard tissue? How can it make dentistry exciting all over again? You’ll find out on this exciting episode of Advancing Dentistry!
Episode 3
Peri-implantitis Part 3: Finally… Peri-implantitis Management with Dr. John and Dr. Low
You’ve heard the background data, you’ve learned about causes and seen the full effect of peri-implantitis… now what do we do to manage this growing disease? Hear strategies and techniques from two experienced clinicians who have seen the power of new technology first hand in fighting the effects of periimplantitis.
Episode 2
Peri-implantitis Part 2: Peri-implantitis Etiology with Dr. John and Dr. Low
As we learned in the first episode of our Advancing Dentistry Podcast, Peri-implantitis has surged! To better treat peri-implant disease, Dr. John and Dr. Low dive deep into the complex etiology of the disease. We discuss new research, some surprising causes, and why understanding etiology is important to understand for implant maintenance. What’s a floss ball? You’ll find out in this episode!
Episode 1
Peri-implantitis Part 1: Peri-Implantitis: History, Education, and Prevalence with Dr. Stephen John and Dr. Sam Low
In the inaugural episode of our podcast, we set the stage for a 3 part discussion on one of the fastest growing diseases in America, peri-implantitis. Hear a frank and off the cuff conversation between two experienced Periodontists, Dr. Stephen John and Dr. Samuel Low as they discuss the prevalence, current climate, and what education and new technology can do for the management of periimplantitis.
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Prod Pod
Episode 24: The Cellerant Awards & Lasers in Dentistry
In 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.
Dentistry Uncensored
Dr. Gordon J. Christensen, Founder and CEO of Practical Clinical Courses (PCC), Dr. Asle T. Klemma, Clinical Director of Heartland Dental, and Dr. Samuel Low, Chief Dental Officer of BIOLASE, discuss the latest advances in minimally-invasive Peri-Implantitis treatment.
Dental Up Podcast
Episode 180: Understanding your Target Audience and the Importance of Laser Technology
Dr. Samuel Low talks about what dentists must do to succeed in today’s demanding dental industry. Learn how to market your practice, adopt new technologies whether it’s a digital scanner, CBCT or the utilization of laser dentistry.
Dental Assistant Nation
This podcast is focused on empowering, enlightening, and educating dental assistants. Dr. Samuel Low talks about dental lasers, technology, best practices, careers, and the significant role dental assistants play in the education and safety of their patients.
Prod Pod
Episode 15: Pediatric Laser Dentistry and Greenlight Part I
Dr. Amy Luedemann-Lazar shares her journey and commitment to laser dentistry to provide the best service for children of all ages and children with special needs. Her practice has made dentistry a pleasant, kinder experience for her little patients, and has increased word of mouth!
Dentists, Implants and Worms
With over 20 years of dental training experience, Dr. Low shares stories, insights and provides dentists and dental hygienists with the tools needed for successfully managing the periodontal patient in general and periodontal practices.
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