Clinical Matters: The EAO Podcast

The new GCCG guidelines are here, but what do they mean for your daily clinical decisions?⁣In this latest episode, Frank Schwarz breaks down the rationale behind the guidelines and how they translate into real-world implant practice.⁣Key themes:⁣The new GCCG methodology and how it differs from traditional consensus conferencesManaging evidence gaps in the edentulous maxillaIntegrating patient-reported outcomes into guideline developmentTurning recommendations into practical decision treesA must-listen for clinicians committed to predictable, patient-centred implant care.⁣ Clinical Matters is hosted by Nicole Winitsky and Lukas Fürhauser⁣. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and Deezer.⁣

In this episode, EAO President Gil Alcoforado shares expert insights on immediate implant placement, evidence-based decision making, and the importance of prioritising long-term biological outcomes. The conversation highlights how clinicians can balance scientific evidence with clinical experience to support safer, more predictable treatment decisions in daily practice.

In this very first episode of the Clinical Matters: The EAO Podcast, we are honoured to introduce Istvan Urban. He is far more than a skilled surgeon—his mastery of intraoral bone and soft-tissue regeneration is truly extraordinary. We might even go so far as to call him the "intraoral Picasso".In today’s conversation, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the strategies, principles and thought processes behind his remarkable regenerative results. We hope this episode deepens your understanding of soft- and hard-tissue management and helps you further refine your skills, enabling you to deliver even better treatment outcomes for your patients. Join us as we explore the intersection of artistry, clinical expertise and science. 

Welcome to Clinical Matters: The EAO Podcast, celebrating the very best in implant dentistry. Each month, hosts Nicole Winitsky and Lukas Furhauser bring you conversations with world-renowned clinicians who share the science, stories and strategies shaping our field.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣From research breakthroughs to practical insights you can apply in daily practice, this is your go-to channel for professional growth and connection.⁣⁣⁣