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Totally Wired Orthodontics

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  • 4. A conversation with Gerry Samson

    52:36||Season 2, Ep. 4
    In this episode, Gerry and I discuss the changing role of the orthodontists in orthodontic care with a particular emphasis on the landscape in the USADescribed as an educational entertainer, Gerry Samson completed pediatric dental residency at Emory University, 1979 under the direction of Dr. Ed Hibbard and orthodontics at Northwestern University, 1981 under the direction of Dr. Hal Perry. Since that time Gerry has been in private orthodontic practice, is a Diplomat of The American Board of Orthodontics and a Fellow of The American College of Dentists. In addition to orthodontic private practice, Dr. Samson holds formal faculty appointments at 6 USA postgraduate programs, is consultant to private pediatric dental and orthodontic practices, lectures extensively both in the United States and internationally. In addition, he reviews orthodontic mechanics articles submitted for publication to The American Journal of Orthodontics and The Angle Orthodontist.https://gnathosce.com/https://www.facebook.com/groups/145437204870@specialist_orthodontics_

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  • 6. The introduction of digital processes

    01:21:41||Season 2, Ep. 6
    In this podcast Finn and Christian Url, a managing director at Orthorobot Medical Technology Vienna discuss the introduction of digital processes specifically manufacturing aligners in house with Hendrik Fischbach a German orthodontist working in by the North sea near Hamburg. Hendrik studied at the University of Cologne. Originally operating in a practice in Cologne but later moved to Northern Germany where he has a specialist orthodontic practice with a digital laboratory. Hendrik has a serious interest in digital processes in Orthodontics and takes us through his journey from the early days!Hendrik Fischbach - Fachpraxis für Kieferorthopädie (Hendrik Fischbach Kieferorthopäde)https://praxis-fischbach.de/Christian UrlMSc Software Engineering, MBA Business Administrationhttps://www.orthorobot.com/
  • 5. Orthodontics and the role of the restorative dentist

    43:58||Season 2, Ep. 5
    In this episode, Aman and I discuss with Dr Matthew Roper the importance of the role of the specialist prosthodontist in multidisciplinary treatment plans- treatment options and material choices in a variety of complex cases. Matt is a specialist prosthodontist based in both Edinburgh and Glasgow. He graduated from Bristol in 2007 with distinctions and awards in academic and clinical dentistry,and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.  He regularly speaks nationally and internationally and has published articles in globally recognised, peer reviewed publication.www.brennandroper.com/dr_mattbrennandroper@specialist_orthodontics_@orthodonticsbyaman@dr_mattbrennandroper#dentistry, #dentalpodcast #orthodontists #orthodontics #dentalstuent #kieferorthopadie #orthodontie #irishorthodontist
  • 3. How to introduce tech stuff into your practice without going crazy.

    42:48||Season 2, Ep. 3
    The prospect of using new technology or new processes in practice can be exciting. However it takes a little work and finessing. We discuss how to begin, what we would do differently, and why we think it is a better way to practice orthodontics! We hope this will be the first of a series of episodes outlining the journey from a completely analogue practice to one that has adapted to integrated digital processes!
  • 2. Listening to the science?

    01:20:38||Season 2, Ep. 2
    How can clinicians help themselves by closer inspection of the science pertaining the materials we use every day?Freedom to think or slaves to the Schtick? Dr. Paul Hooi, PhD (biotech engineer, dentist, and practice principal) and I take the opportunity to ponder our options with Brian. Enjoy!Dr. Brian W Darvell was formerly Professor and Chairman of the Department of Bioclinical Sciences in the faculty of Dentistry at Kuwait University. Prior to this he spent nearly 30 years in the Department of Dental Materials Science in the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Hong Kong. Dr. Darvell, a Chartered Scientist and Chartered Chemist, is still active in the field, holding an honorary professorship at the University of Birmingham (UK), and is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), the Royal Statistical Society and the Academy of Dental Materials. He serves on the Editorial Board of the journal Dental Materials.Brian is the author of Materials Science for Dentistry, Tenth Edition, a standard resource for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in dentistry. It provides fundamental coverage of the materials on which dentistry depends, covering the structure and chemistry that govern the behavior and performance of materials. https://www.elsevier.com/books/materials-science-for-dentistry/darvell/978-0-08-101035-8Affiliations and ExpertiseHon. Prof at UoB.Formerly,Professor, Dental Materials Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait and University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • 1. 3D Printing In-house!

    01:02:33||Season 2, Ep. 1
    In our new season, we kick off with a Tech chat with Graham Turner from the innovative and straight talking Australian 3D printing company Asiga and with Dr. Gary Yeung- dentist and tech nerd.We meander through a range of subjects from how Graham got into 3D printing and how additive manufacturing is changing the orthodontic industry. We give pointers for clinicians on how to get started and how to fit this new technology into everyday practice.Gary and I can be contacted on the emails below:Dr. Gary Yeung | Managing DirectorSynergy Health, Dental & Medical Pty Limited. g.yeung@synergyhdm.comFinn Geoghegan: Finn.geoghegan@sop.ieMusic by the very talented Sarah and Jessica Bennett, Portlaoise!Editing and hard work by Laura Gutberg, head of Digital technology, SOP and Totally Wired Orthodontics
  • 5. Multidisciplinary treatment

    28:46||Season 1, Ep. 5
    In this episode, I chat with Dr Aman Ulhaq, consultant in orthodontics/honorary senior clinical lecturer in Edinburgh Dental institute, about multidisciplinary treatment in the tertiary care setting- in particular his approach to treating patients with Hypodontia. We also discussed the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh and the role of the Colleges in Dentistry in the UK.Dr Aman Ulhaq (BDS, MSc, MOrth, FDS(Orth)RCSEdin):Aman graduated with BDS(Hons) from University College Cork, Ireland in 2004 and worked for a number of years in general practice. He undertook specialty training in orthodontics from 2011-2014 at Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge and the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and graduated with an MSc in Orthodontics from King's College London in 2014. He obtained his Membership in Orthodontics from the He became a Fellow (Orthodontics) of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2016 and has been in the post of Consultant/Honorary Senior Lecturer (University of Edinburgh) since December 2016.Aman has lectured both in the UK, South East Asia, China, and in North Africa. He was a member of the organising committee for the 94th European Orthodontic Congress in Edinburgh (2018). He is actively involved in teaching and training, and is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He is also Regional Dental Advisor for South East Scotland. His research interests include clinical aspects of anomalies of tooth and craniofacial development as well as orthodontic materials