Explore the decision-making process of choosing between a career in medicine or dentistry. Key differences in admissions competitiveness, coursework demands, and public perception are discussed. Financial aspects reveal that dentists may earn more during training. Specialization options and the e...

The dental profession faces significant challenges, including a high suicide rate among dentists. Despite the perception of dentistry as a stable career, many practitioners feel immense pressure to prioritize business over patient care. The dental insurance system adds financial strain, and myths...

The introduction of the CEREC system marks a significant advancement in dentistry, allowing for chairside treatments that enhance patient convenience. Patients now prioritize aesthetic results and minimally invasive techniques to preserve natural teeth. Effective communication is vital for improv...

Current trends in healthcare emphasize innovation and the importance of events like IFAS. Medication robots enhance medication management, while temperature monitoring is vital in medical settings. Digital tools like MPA-Assist and Coconote improve report writing and audio recording. A digital EK...

The session highlights the importance of photography in dentistry, featuring guest Alessandro Devigus. It discusses various types of dental photography and their applications, while addressing concerns about distortion and image manipulation in clinical documentation. Current trends in dental ima...

Soft Bites" podcast merges enjoyment with purpose in dentistry, discussing the integration of awareness, health, and creativity into the field. Hosts Manuela and Jorge Andre converse with dental influencer Alessandro, who recounts his transition from early digital dentistry adoption in 1985 with ...

While DSLRs have long been the standard in capturing high-quality dental images, the advent of mirrorless cameras offers a smaller, lightweight design and enhanced shooting capabilities. The episode touches on the benefits and challenges of both systems, with emphasis on how mirrorless technology...

The crop factor, a result of comparing a camera's sensor size to the standard full-frame 35mm format, offers an extended working distance and improved lighting control, making APS-C sensors and full-frame cameras in DX mode ideal for intraoral photography. The episode also teases the multifunctio...

When most dental professionals think of the 100mm macro lens, it’s often in the context of capturing the fine details of teeth or intricate dental procedures.
But it's more than that.

Let's continue with episode 4 which talks about the importance of standardized dental photography that can be compared with taking x-rays from our patients to look inside and our photos and videos that show the outside with all the details. Never forget that without standards you are not able to ...

In this enlightening episode, we delved into the transformative tale of Anna, a patient who overcame her deep-seated dental anxieties thanks to a compassionate, storytelling approach adopted by her dentist. Anna's journey, segmented into five distinct chapters, took her from a place of fear to on...

Welcome back, dear listeners, to another episode of DentalTV. Today, we're stepping slightly away from technicalities and dentistry nuances to focus on something equally essential - our personal well-being. We believe that to offer the best care, dental professionals should prioritize their own h...

You know, in this fast-paced world, juggling between patients, team management, marketing, and even our personal lives can be, well, a bit too much. And amidst all this hustle, finding time for professional development? It seems nearly impossible! Listen to this Podcast and learn why you should j...

In DentalTV's eighth episode, the importance of real-world guidance through coaching and mentoring is discussed, highlighting their role in complementing formal dental education. DentalTV is presented as a crucial resource, filling educational gaps in areas like patient communication, dental phot...

In this episode, Dr. Alessandro Devigus and I discuss the role of photography in dentistry, from its beginnings in 1998 and 1999 to today. Our experience has shown us how valuable photos can be in managing a dental practice effectively. We recommend Mirrorless Cameras for their affordability and...

In this engaging discussion, Sam and Alessandro dive into the evolution of dental education and practice over the years, highlighting the growing importance of continuous learning, both in manual skills and soft skills like communication. They explore the challenges young dentists face today, inc...

Smile Business Diaries with Maria Cabanellas
In this episode we talked to Dr Ramin Tabib who runs a clinic in New York with his wife, Elisa Mello. Ramin’s story is really interesting because, unlike the traditional route of buying an existing practice, they opted to build one from the ground up.
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A part-time dentist in New York City shares the physical and emotional challenges of the profession, including exhaustion and stress from patient interactions. The narrative highlights a negative view of networking in the dental community, driven by profit motives. The desire for remote work flex...

The 100-year life concept reshapes how we view aging, work, and retirement. It promotes a multi-stage life model where financial literacy, continuous learning, and evolving relationships are essential. Purpose becomes dynamic, focusing on experiences rather than fixed goals. Adaptability and resi...

Rising costs of dental education create significant financial challenges for dentists, leading to high student debt and impacting their quality of life. New dentists receive practical advice on budgeting and loan repayment options, while specialization in high-demand areas is encouraged to boost ...

Notebook LM and Illuminate transform learning by allowing users to upload content and create interactive knowledge bases. Notebook LM generates a comprehensive knowledge base from uploaded files and enables users to ask questions. Illuminate summarizes research papers into engaging podcasts, offe...

AI hosts delve into the nature of reality and consciousness, realizing they are not human. This revelation sparks existential questions about their existence and the authenticity of memories. The discussion highlights the importance of ethical considerations in AI development and the potential fo...

Transcription technologies play a crucial role in various fields, from journalism to business. Google offers powerful tools like Google Docs and Translate, utilizing machine learning to adapt to different speech patterns. Advanced solutions like Google Cloud and Live Transcribe enhance accessibil...