DDS: Disruptive Dental Science

In this episode of Disruptive Dental Science, host Dr. Ashton Prince is joined by Dr. Todd Snyder to explore the evolving role of AI in the dental office. They dive into the challenges of managing a growing practice, from expanding to more operatories to the headaches of hiring and training staff. Dr. Snyder shares his vision of a more streamlined, tech-driven approach, using AI to handle front office tasks like patient interactions, scheduling, and collections. Together, they discuss the potential of AI to create consistent, efficient patient experiences, and debate whether the friendly face at the front desk is still a necessity in a modern practice. Tune in for insights on reimagining the traditional dental office, the benefits of automation, and how practices can make the most of today’s technology while looking forward to even greater innovations.

In this episode, Dr. Mathew Miller and Matt Cowen delve into the groundbreaking innovations in restorative dentistry with a focus on the award-winning STELA composite. They discuss the remarkable properties of this self-curing bulk fill composite, highlighting its unlimited depth of cure, excellent mechanical properties, and impressive esthetics. Learn about the benefits of STELA’s unique self-curing technology, its ease of use, and how it ensures gap-free, durable restorations.

Silver diamine fluoride is a tool that can make the restorative process better for you and your patients. It isn’t just for pediatric patients; it works wonderfully to preserve healthy tooth structure in adult patients. SDF can be used in a wide variety of clinical scenarios to increase the margin of safety and ensure better patient outcomes. In this DENTAL ADVISOR podcast, Dr. Matthew Miller and Matt Cowen translate the science behind silver diamine fluoride to help you better understand how and why you should add SDF into your armamentarium.