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NZ Dental Podcast

27 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago -

By Kiwi dentists for Kiwi dentists!
Interviewing CPD presenters, great dentists and fascinating people.
Keeping you in the loop with oral health in New Zealand. Hosted by Jacob Grieve, BDS, FRACDS, sponsored by Henry Schein New Zealand.

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Prof. Richard Price illuminates Light Curing- its not as easy as you think!

July 28, 2023 03:48 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Prof. Richard Price, Prosthodontist and Biomedical Engineering researcher based in Halifax, Canada is visiting Auckland to present on light curing. See link below for details: https://dentaleducationhub.co.nz/courses/curious-about-curing-everything-you-need-to-know-about-your-curing-light/   He shares freely from his extensive knowledge researching this topic for ~30 years. You will learn something new! Links to his content:  https://rprice.ca Article on the ability of Dentists...

Dr Fabio Fowler bares all things Ultradent: Opalescence Bleach, Consepsis and the Valo

July 09, 2023 19:44 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

We dive deep into vital bleaching, from factory to patient outcome. Fabio shares from his extensive knowledge of bleach, Opalescence and Consepsis chlorhexidine scrub. We finish with a bright chat about the Valo curing light. https://www.adansw.com.au/CPD/CPD-Presenters/Fabio-Fowler

Part 2: Dr Simon McDonald on the OVC

March 15, 2023 08:22 - 34 minutes - 48 MB

Dr Adam Doudney with Dr Simon McDonald created the revolutionary One Visit Crown.  This episode takes us through the creation of this restorative solution.  The current version is the OVC5 (as at March 2023) and it is very simple, effective and fast, giving great restorative results. If you want to explore a different way of protecting a weakened tooth to conventional crowns, that is cost effective, then settle in for an enthralling episode. Link to Rhondium Website: The One Visit Cr...

Dr Simon McDonald, inventor of the V-Ring tells the story!

November 19, 2022 06:33 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

Dr Simon McDonald, based in Katikati just North of Tauranga, talks candidly about his life’s journey. He talks about his path into dental study, then takes us through the challenges and opportunities that lead to the V-ring sectional matrix system being created. He shares principals that he’s lived by, and gripping stories of near disaster and breakthrough. Along the way Simon has been able to market this product and realise the significant value that it gives to restorative dentists. I ...

22. Sedation in Dentistry in NZ with expert Sedationist, Dr Rohit Bedi BDS, NZREX, PGDipHSc (Auck)

April 25, 2022 06:59 - 52 minutes - 72.7 MB

We discuss types of sedation being used in Dentistry in NZ currently, including stories from clinical practice. Dr Bedi currently practices at Garden City Dental in Christchurch, offering sedation for dental treatment required as needed. He takes us through the levels of sedation, Anxiolysis, moderate sedation, and the reasons why we don’t do deep sedation in dental practice. He explains about Oral sedation, IV sedation with Midazolam, Fentanyl, and infusion based protocols with Propof...

Dr Aftab Moosa- For the Dental Students

August 04, 2020 01:59 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB

A tongue in cheek look at entering the Dental world in New Zealand. Dr Aftab Moosa, a successful Auckland based dentist talks with Jacob about the climate in private practice and starting out as a dentist. We touch on work life balance, the journey to mastery, and decision making in the early years of practice. We answer the questions of: Should I go private vs hospital in my first year out? How to keep learning through Dental School. How can I pass while putting in minimal effort? ...

Dr Sarah Kelly on Eco-friendly dentistry

June 03, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MB

We explore the current situation with plastic production and waste, discuss the different types of plastics, and then apply it to dental practice. Sarah has a wealth of real world knowledge on how to reduce wastage and recycle more in dentistry. She shares about bibs, cups, steri pouches and even intraoral isolation. Links: Sustainability in NZ/AU Dentistry Facebook group. Optiview reusable retractor from Kerr (code HAW-5500) www.wecompost.co.nz Click here for CPD. 

Covid-19: Dr Tom Moriarty shares how Canterbury Dentists adapted

May 06, 2020 05:08 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MB

Tom, the president of the Canterbury branch of the NZDA shares his recent experiences with Covid-19 response.   He is the Principal dentist at Moriarty Dental in central Christchurch. He demonstrates the power of good collegial relationships, and touches on teledentistry. Click here to register for CPD with this episode. Links: https://doxy.me/ https://www.canterburydentists.org.nz/ https://www.moriartydental.co.nz/

Dr Sahil Soni Bombs the Dental Rubber Dam!

April 25, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MB

Sahil is a highly skilled Brisbane based Kiwi dentist. He runs courses on Composite, Wax-up,  Occlusion and advanced Rubber Dam techniques. He openly shares his journey starting out in practice, especially becoming highly proficient at Endodontics. He shares his secrets for success in rubber dam use: clamps, dams, forceps and floss ligatures. Products and links: Isodam, baby blue. Bioclear Diamond wedge Mauro Fradeani.  http://www.fradeanieducation.com/en/ Dr Nauvneel Kashyap ...

Dr Susan Chen lights it up with Laser Dentistry

March 20, 2020 22:52 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB

Susan is a passionate laser dentist, having adopted the use of lasers in everyday dentistry a number of years ago. She is currently practicing a specialised Laser Dentistry clinic in Brisbane- www.laserdentalclinic.com.au We discuss laser dentistry procedures including: Osseous crown lengthening Crown removal with laser ablation of cement Low level laser therapy (cold lasers) LLT Photobiomodulation (PBM) Including: Biolase, Fotona LightWalker, ND:YAG, Er:YAG Click here to registe...

Tongan Dentistry with Dr Amanaki Fakakovikatau

November 18, 2019 08:53 - 48 minutes - 66 MB

Dr Amanaki Fakakovikatau, Chief of Dentistry, Dentist and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon talks about Tongan dentistry. I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr Amanaki in person during a visit in October 2019.  He shares about his story in Tonga, the oral health challenges, the culture, and opportunities to make a difference. There has been great progress, but there is a need for more Dentists and Dental Therapists in this beautiful island. OPIA: Oral Health Pacific Islands Alliance. Cl...

Dr Laurie Walsh discusses Cola wars and Caries prevention

November 04, 2019 04:57 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

Laurie shares from his extensive experience on techniques for meaningful change, touching on: Motivational interviewing Home visits Cola and sugar sweetened drinks Altruistic dentistry   Links: Telephone interview protocol- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22251427   Walsh, Laurence J. (2008) Black cola drinks, oral health and general health: An evidence-based approach. Part 1: Oral health issues. ADA News Bulletin, 372 22-24.   Coke campaign 2009. https://www.google...

Dr Lawrie Walsh discusses Cola wars and Caries prevention

November 04, 2019 04:57 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

Lawrie shares from his extensive experience on techniques for meaningful change, touching on: Motivational interviewing Home visits Cola and sugar sweetened drinks Altruistic dentistry   Links: Telephone interview protocol- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22251427   Walsh, Laurence J. (2008) Black cola drinks, oral health and general health: An evidence-based approach. Part 1: Oral health issues. ADA News Bulletin, 372 22-24.   Coke campaign 2009. https://www.google...

Dr Chee Chang discusses G- Premio-Bond, travel dentistry and specialisation.

September 17, 2019 16:00 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

Dr Chee Chang and Jacob discuss Otago University, specialization as a Prosthodontist and how to attain the ultimate bond. We touch on when to adjust a lithia disilicate (eMax) crown to maintain strength, and the facebook age of dental community. Chee shares his journey into becoming a prosthodontist. Click here to register for CPD (NZ Clinicians)  

Bulk Fill Composite and CheckMARC with YC Kwon from 3M

August 22, 2019 08:29 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

Jacob and YC discuss Filtek One Bulk fill with the Elipar Deep Cure-S light. We cover ideal light curing strategies, and discuss the AUDMA and AFM monomers used. Reference: Halifax Light Curing Consensus report 2014- Link http://www.jcda.ca/article/e61 https://www.henryschein.co.nz/small-equipment/curing-light-systems-and-accessories/elipar-deepcure-s-curing-light-stainless-steel https://www.henryschein.co.nz/restorative-and-cosmetic/composite/light-cure-composite/filtek-one-bulk-f...

Dr Geoffery Young gets Endodontics in your ears

July 02, 2019 07:45 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

Dr Geoffery Young talks nitty gritty Endodontics. We discuss techniques for reaching the apical foramen, blocked canals, apex locators, controlled memory files, microscopes, vital pulp therapy and CBCT. This is a great taster for Dr Youngs’ upcoming hands on course in Auckland, August 2019. Links: 2016 American Association in Endodontics Consensus statement on CBCT use: https://f3f142zs0k2w1kg84k5p9i1o-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/specialty/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/06/conebeamstatem...

Dr Dylan Yung talks composite, polishing and aesthetic success.

April 16, 2019 22:52 - 45 minutes - 62 MB

Dr Yung, an experienced dentist working from Aevitas Dental in Auckland, is lecturing in New Zealand and Internationally. His current focus is anterior and posterior composite excellence. He has trained and excelled at the Fahl Centre, the Kois Centre and the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. He has a wet fingered practical approach to teaching, grounded firmly in reality. Check out our conversation in the episode. Click here to register for CPD (NZ Clinicians)  

Dr Andrew Brostek talks tooth bleaching in-depth

February 24, 2019 06:39 - 37 minutes - 50.8 MB

Dr Brostek shares from his extensive experience in bleaching. We touch on tetracycline staining, risk assessment  and the critical differences between Hydrogen Peroxide and Carbamine Peroxide. We discuss the use of lights in bleaching, and Dr Brostek shares about the Green Laser that has unique advantage over every other kind of bleaching system. http://www.hightechlaser.com.au/dental-products/ His research article published in Oral Health Journal: http://www.oralhealthgroup.com/fea...

Clearfil Universal Bond Quick with Dr Jorge Espigares

December 12, 2018 20:39 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MB

The fastest dentine bonding agent on the market today, CLEARFIL Universal Bond Quick is turning heads around the world with it’s 3 second primer application time. Jorge explains how to optimize bonding, touching on Isolation, cavity preparation, prevention of marginal staining. https://www.dentaladvisor.com/pdf-download/?pdf_url=wp-content/uploads/2017/04/RR99-Kuraray-Bond-Strength-Report-FINALv6.pdf Click here to register for CPD (NZ Clinicians)  

Gaenial Universal Injectable going with the flow with Stephen Haynes.

November 20, 2018 07:08 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MB

We talk composite with Stephen Haynes from GC corporation.  We touch on shrinkage stress, flexural strength, bond degradation and the chemistry of flowable verses paste type composite. References: 36 Month Clinical evaluation of flowable posterior build ups. Australian Dental Journal 2016; 61:366-373. DOI 10.1111/adj.12387 Flowable vs Paste 2 year clinical comparison. Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry (2016),0,1-5. DOI 10.1111/jicd.12227 CAM block fracture resistance. J ...

Digital Dentistry in NZ with Dr Hamid Al-Hassiny

August 21, 2018 08:34 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

Drs Hamid Al-Hassiny and Ahmad Al-Hassiny talk digital dentistry in New Zealand, sharing from their extensive experience in the field. Dr Hamid  founded the Institute of Digital Dentistry, based in Naenae, Wellington. We talk Cerec MCXL, Trios, Roland DW4-4W, E4D, Planmeca, PrograMill One, 3D Printers. We discuss workflow, inter-brand compatibility options and problems. They talk about digitally enhanced workflows for single crowns, to full arch rehabilitation, to digital smile design. ...

Brett Churnin from Prime Practice talks in depth on good business in dentistry.

July 10, 2018 16:00 - 45 minutes - 62 MB

Brett has been with Prime Practice for many years, and talks through the dental experience from the patients persepective. Brett recommends avoiding the word ‘Recommend’  to help patients understand dental treatment options. We touch on the importance of our vision for our dentistry, goal setting and coaching. The next PrimeSpeak Course is 26-27th September 2018 in Wellington, and in Auckland Jan 2019. Check here for further details: www.primepractice.com.au This podcast is generou...

Dr Graeme Milicich, the Biodome and the supragingival crown margin.

June 19, 2018 08:29 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MB

Graeme is a world renowned dentist, having lectured internationally. He has dozens of publications and is an Honorary Associate Member of the NZDA.  He practiced in Hamilton for over 30 years, with a special focus on minimal intervention dentistry.  We talk through the biodome concept and how forces are distributed through teeth.  We explore details of crown preparation, and how to preserve as much natural tooth structure while still achieving a high strength, durable result. Keep an eye...

Whats the crack on fractured posterior teeth?

May 22, 2018 07:34 - 55 minutes - 76.1 MB

Three dentists talk teeth, fractures, good times and bad. Dr Richard Eilenberg shares his wisdom while Dr's John Malcolm and Jacob Grieve chip in with wet-fingered logic on the topic. Richard and I (Jacob) are presenting this course on the 22 June 2018, and give a teaser of the content to be covered, as well as some giveaway clinical tips and experience. We talk on: when to intervene and how to manage risk when covering informed consent pre-operatively. Which cracks require preventive...

Probiotic Bliss in Dentistry- an Interview with Dr John Hale.

April 13, 2018 03:43 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MB

Probiotics have been in use for gut health, but now oral applications are here. Dr Hale explains the microbiology of the Strep. Salivarius strain M18, while we explore potential clinical applications for periodontitis and dental caries. Special offer: Email [email protected] for a sample pack and research links. Links: https://ubiome.com https://blis.co.nz/ Click here to register for CPD (NZ Clinicians)  

Interview with Dr Clarence Tam on Composite Skulpting

February 15, 2018 09:03 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MB

Dr Clarence Tam and I talk cosmetics, passion and composite sculpting. A sneak preview about her upcoming courses on composites.   References and notes:   Recommendations for Dipping resin: Stick resin by GC Dipping Resin by SDI Optibond Fl Bond   Surface for sculpting instruments: Al Ti Nitride, Teflon   Composite: Harmonize by Kerr https://www.kerrdental.com/kerr-restoratives/harmonize%E2%84%A2-harmonize-universal-composite   Style Skulpt by Hu Freidy Instr...

Episode 1- Interview with Dr Hadleigh Reid on Dentistry and Local Body Politics

February 07, 2018 10:13 - 53 minutes - 74.1 MB

We interview Hadleigh about his dental clinics in Whanganui, and his successful campaign for election the District Council. With Dr John Malcolm and Jacob Grieve. We explore practice ownership, charity dentistry, and local body politics as seen by Hadleigh Reid. Click here to register for CPD (NZ Clinicians)