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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.


Less Staring at the Wall with a 3-Second Cure
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Joshua Austin
Released: 5/23/25
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Dr. Joshua Austin discusses a new system that reduces the cure time to 3-seconds, this includes Adhese Universal, Tetric PowerFill and Tetric PowerFlow restorative materials and the Bluephase PowerCure light, all from Ivoclar.


See Clearly: Soft Tissue Retraction Options
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Lauren Rainey
Released: 5/23/25
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Dr. Lauren Rainey discusses the type of retraction paste she uses for different restorative cases, such as using VOCO's Retraction Paste to keep tissue from being discolored.


Polishing Before Polymerization Can Make All the Difference
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Anthony Mennito
Released: 5/23/25
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Dr. Anthony Mennito discusses using Ivoclar's OptraSculpt pad to help flatten and smooth composites prior to polymerizing.


The Benefits of Sedation in the Dental Operatory
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Michael Morehead
Released: 5/14/25
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Dr. Michael Morehead discusses oral sedation versus IV sedation in the dental operatory.


Geriatric Patients Can Be a Boon for Your Practice
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Terry Grant
Released: 5/14/25
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Dr. Terry Grant discusses using VOCO's Ufi Gel hard C and Ufi Gel SC on dentures for geriatric patients.


Managing and Treating Patients with Meth Mouth
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Ronni Brown, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Released: 5/14/25
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Dr. Ronni Brown discusses how to approach patients in the most professional and effective way in order to treat those patients with meth mouth.


Why Your Value Proposition is Critical to the Success of Your Practice
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost
Released: 5/14/25
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Dr. Lori Trost discusses why your value proposition is critical to the success of your practice. For her practice it is communication, education and relationship.


The Success of Your Composites is All About Your Adhesive
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. John Gammichia
Released: 5/9/25
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Dr. John Gammichia discusses doing direct composite restorative dentistry on broken down teeth through adhesive dentistry using Kuraray's CLEARFIL SE PROTECT.


Autoclave WiFi is a Game Changer
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Michelle Strange, RDH
Released: 5/9/25
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Michelle Strange discusses the advantages of using an autoclave with steri-center and Wi-Fi, such as the Tuttnauer T-Edge Autoclave.


Is Your Autoclave Connected to WiFi?
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Michelle Strange, RDH
Released: 5/9/25
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Michelle Strange discusses the importance of letting the autoclave go through the full cycle for sterilizing instruments and how having the information coming from the autoclave itself is helpful in monitoring the process in case of disruption.


Using the Right Base Makes a Difference - Part 1
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Mark Cannon
Released: 5/2/25
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Dr. Mark Cannon discusses using TheraCal LC on conservative restorations to reduce sensitivity and using TheraBase on large carious lesions.


Using the Right Base Makes a Difference - Part 2
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Mark Cannon
Released: 5/2/25
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Dr. Mark Cannon discusses talking to 13-15 year old teenagers about preventive care and prebiotics and probiotics to build them back up to be good dental patients. He also goes over his standard procedure of using TheraCal LC and TheraBase for sensitivity.


Get Paid for What You Do!
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Dominque Fufidio
Released: 5/2/25
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Dr. Dominque Fufidio discusses how to overturn adverse determinations for insurance claims by providing a complete narrative.


Why Dental Insurance Remaps Your Claim
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Dominque Fufidio
Released: 5/2/25
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Dr. Dominque Fufidio discusses what it means when insurance companies remaps the benefit.


Infection Control Compliance and the Disgruntled Employee
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Karson Carpenter
Released: 4/24/25
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Dr. Karson Carpenter discusses the importance of infection control compliance and the need to be prepared for disgruntled employees reporting compliance violations.


HIPAA and the YELP War
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Dr. Karson Carpenter
Released: 4/24/25
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Dr. Karson Carpenter discusses caution on social media sites, such as YELP, when revealing health information, which may violate HIPAA. Any health information must be de-identified or have written authorization from the patient.


Bio-degradable Nitrile Exam Gloves
Sponsor: Viva Learning
Presenter: Mary Govoni, CDA, RDA, RDH, MBA
Released: 4/24/25
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Mary Govoni discusses the Bio Nitrile Gloves from Cranberry, a bio-degradable nitrile exam glove that is formulated to attract microbes in landfills to break down 90% of the glove in less than 1.5 years.


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