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Self-adhesive Cements For Everything?
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Effie Habsha
Released: 7/29/25
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Dr. Effrat Habsha discusses using self-adhesive cements, such as RelyX Universal, in an adhesive protocol.


Composite Resin Sealants are Plaque Traps
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Brian Novy
Released: 7/29/25
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Dr. Brian Nový discusses partially retained composite resin sealants as being custom fitted plaque traps for teeth.


Zirconia Cementation: Steps to Simplify Delivery - Part 1
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder
Released: 7/29/25
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Dr. Todd Snyder discusses the fastest and most efficient why to clean zirconia crowns.


Zirconia Cementation: Steps to Simplify Delivery - Part 2
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder
Released: 7/29/25
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Dr. Todd Snyder discusses the cautions needed when using zirconia in a dual-cure based resin luting system and mixing one company's bonding agent with another manufacturer's luting cement. He mentions how he uses BISCO's All-bond Universal for his dual-cure resin system as it helps resolve this issue.


Benefit of All-Bond Universal
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder
Released: 7/11/25
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Dr. Todd Snyder discusses dual-cure resins and how is uses All-Bond Universal from BISCO.


Downside of Tack Curing
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder
Released: 7/11/25
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Dr. Todd Snyder discusses the downside of tack curing when cementing in veneers and why he is not a big fan of it.


The Latest on Materials and Bonding Protocols for Indirect Dentistry
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Alex Vasserman
Released: 7/11/25
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Dr. Alex Vasserman discusses bonding protocols for indirect dentistry and using All-Bond Universal from BISCO.


Women in Dentistry: From Practice to Podium
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Susan McMahon
Released: 7/3/25
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Dr. Susan McMahon discusses why teaching makes you a better dentist.


3D Printing = Ultra-Convenience and Efficiency
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Susan McMahon
Released: 7/3/25
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Dr. Susan McMahon discusses sending out scans to lab for prototype implant designing and having the lab send back the final design for in-house 3D printing.


Huge Benefits of 3D Printing
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Susan McMahon
Released: 7/3/25
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Dr. Susan McMahon discusses 3D printing with new materials, such as VOCO's provisional Crown & Bridge materials.


Empowering Dental Hygienists
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Lancette VanGuilder, RDH, BS
Released: 6/27/25
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Lancette VanGuilder discusses her aspirations and drive to be a dental hygienist and what dental hygiene meant for her.


Get Rid of Those Pesky Voids in Your Composites
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Lauren Rainey
Released: 6/27/25
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Dr. Lauren Rainey discusses the benefits of warming composites before application.


Best Advice to Dental Students
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Devin McClintock
Released: 6/27/25
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Dr. Devin McClintock shares the best advice to give to dental students.


What Your Spore Test Misses Everytime
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Marie Fluent
Released: 6/20/25
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Dr. Marie Fluent discusses a major weak point in infection control which is handling wet instrument packages.


Treating Decay Without a Drill
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Crystal Spring, BS, RDH, LAP
Released: 6/20/25
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Crystal Spring discusses treating decay under the sealant from leaky margins in young children.


Digital Dentures: 3D Print or Mill?
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Austin Vetter
Released: 6/20/25
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Dr. Austin Vetter discusses options for in-office milling of dentures, especially for the Ivotion Denture System.


Vital Pulpal Therapy in Pediatric Patients
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Carla Cohn
Released: 6/20/25
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Dr. Carla Cohn discusses using TheraCal LC as an indirect pulp therapy or a direct pulp cap depending on the clinical case.


Injection Molding Is A Great Option For Your Patients - Part 2
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Tal Wilkins IV
Released: 6/13/25
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Dr. Tal Wilkins IV discusses the type of patients ideal for injection molding and how to approach these patients.


Injection Molding Is A Great Option For Your Patients - Part 1
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Tal Wilkins IV
Released: 6/13/25
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Dr. Tal Wilkins IV discusses injection molding using GC's G-ænial™ Universal Injectable, which is highly filled.


Oral Surgery Simplified with Piezo Technology
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Todd Engel
Released: 6/13/25
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Dr. Todd Engel discusses using piezo technology, such as the Piezotome Cube from ACTEON, for oral surgery.


Electric vs. Air Driven Handpieces: The Great Debate
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Foroud Hakim
Released: 6/13/25
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Dr. Foroud Hakim discusses the learning curve for electric handpieces versus air-driven.


Great and Easy Way to Collaborate Between the GP and Orthodontist - Part 2
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Donna Stenberg and Dr. Lois Duerst
Released: 6/6/25
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Dr. Donna Stenberg and Dr. Lois Duerst discusses using the Solventum (formerly known as 3M) Oral Care platform to allow GPs to collaborate with Orthodontists to discuss orthodontic patient cases and the importance of having good communication between all parties involved.


Glass Ionomer Liners Are Key to Patient Comfort
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Jeff Brucia
Released: 6/6/25
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Dr. Jeff Brucia discusses how using a glass ionomer liner helps to prevent or eliminate post-operative sensitivity, such as Riva Bond.


Composite Restorative Sensitivity is a Tug-of-War
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Jeff Brucia
Released: 6/6/25
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Dr. Jeff Brucia discusses how composite restorative sensitivity is a tug-of-war between bond strength and shrinkage stress.


Single Shade Composite
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Susan McMahon
Released: 5/28/25
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Dr. Susan McMahon discusses the benefits of using electric handpieces, specifically handpieces from NSK.


Made in the Shade Dentistry: Discover the Wonders of Single Shade Composite
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Vondrak
Released: 5/28/25
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Dr. Stephanie Vondrak discusses how single shade composites, especially OMNICHROMA, fit well in a health-centered approach to treating patients.


CBCT and Endo Retreatment
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Ali Nasseh
Released: 5/28/25
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Dr. Ali Nasseh discusses how CBCT helps an endodontist with retreatment of teeth.


Full Mouth Intraoral Scanning Saves Multiple Implant Visits
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Isaac Tawil
Released: 5/28/25
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Dr. Isaac Tawil discusses using intraoral scanners to expedite implant treatment.


The Latest on Electric and Air-Driven Handpieces
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Marc Geissberger
Released: 5/23/25
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Dr. Marc Geissberger discusses the benefits of shorter profile air-driven handpieces, such as the NSK 990.


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