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The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show

Dr. Phil Klein | Dentist | Founder and Chair, Vivalearning.com

Stay informed on the latest dental topics, innovations, procedures and insights with Viva Learning"s podcast, The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show. Listen and learn from expert dental clinicians and key opinion leaders. The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show covers a broad range of dental topics and specialties. Listen to episodes that apply to your practice or branch out and discover new interests.

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Ep. 718 - Medical Reimbursement for Dentists: What...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/11/06

As dental professionals, we often focus solely on dental insurance reimbursements, yet many procedures qualify for coverage under medical insurance. By understanding how to articulate the medical necessity of certain dental treatments, dentists can not only enhance patient care but also unlock additional revenue streams. Joining us is our guest Kandra Sellers. Kandra is a RDH with over 25 years in the dental industry. She is widely considered one of the most passionate and respected dental coaches.

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Ep. 717 - Veneer Success Simplified: Invaluable Tips...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/11/03

Dr. Graz Giglio shares decades of clinical experience on how to make your veneers beautiful and long-lasting. He talks about the steps in veneer cases that dentists sometimes overlook and some of the common mistakes dentists tend to make. He says, if done correctly with the right material, veneers can last over 25 years. So if you’re looking to add veneers to your practice and/or improve your clinical outcomes, Dr. Giglio offers invaluable practical tips and recommendations.

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Ep. 716 - Muscle Strengthening: A Better ROI than...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/31

In this episode, we’ll explore why muscle strength is a game-changer for dental professionals, the key muscle groups you need to focus on, and simple exercises to keep you strong, stable, and pain-free. To tell us more about it is our guest, Katrina Klein. Katrina is a registered dental hygienist for 16 years, national speaker, author, competitive bodybuilder and certified personal trainer. She’s the founder of ErgoFitLife, where ergonomics and fitness are a lifestyle to prevent, reduce or

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Ep. 715 - Optimizing Root Canal Shaping: Efficiency...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/27

Today we’re diving into a real game-changer in endodontics—the RootFlex File System by Morita. This system was built for speed and efficiency, letting you shape canals with as little as two files. And here’s the kicker: the ultra-sharp tip not only cuts faster , it stays sharp longer—so in many cases, you can shape the canal with just one file. Our guest today, Dr Henrique Bassi, is a world respected endodontist from Brazil.

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Ep. 714 - Airway & TMJ: The Competitive Edge for Your...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/23

Today’s episode is all about expanding your expertise and setting yourself apart in the ever-evolving world of dentistry. As a general dentist, you have the opportunity to transform your practice by sub-specializing in airway and TMJ conditions—two critical areas that are often overlooked but deeply impact patient health. Our guest today is Dr Stephanie Vondrak. She owns and operates a private practice in Elkhorn, Nebraska. Dr. Vondrak is a prime example of how expanding a practice with specialized

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Ep. 713 - From Blocks to Furnace: Unlocking Same-Day...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/20

Zirconia crowns in a single visit? Dr. Mike Skramstad shows us how it’s done. From mastering digital workflow to choosing the right zirconia blocks and furnaces, he shares his go-to strategies for strength, esthetics, and efficiency. Plus, when does he go direct — and when does he go same-day indirect? Stick around — this episode is packed with pearls you can use tomorrow. Dr. Skramstad is a resident faculty member at Spear Education, an advanced continuing education center in Scottsdale, AZ. He

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Ep. 712 - When Patients or Employees File Complaints:...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/16

Beyond our primary goal of protecting patients and employees from transmissible disease, there’s another crucial consideration: the potential for patients or employees to weaponize agencies like the Department of Public Health, OSHA, or your state dental board as a form of retaliation against you or your practice. While this is thankfully rare, it’s essential to be prepared for the potential challenges such situations might bring. Joining us today to shed light on this topic is Dr. Karson Carpenter,

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Ep. 711 - Equipment, Layout, and Posture: Your Guide...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/13

From body awareness and maintaining a neutral posture, to minimizing unnecessary reaching, to making smart decisions about your equipment and operatory layout—ergonomics can make the difference between a long, pain-free career and one cut short by injury or chronic discomfort. Joining us is Stephanie Botts, a dental hygienist with over 17 years of experience and a Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist. She’s here to share how being mindful of good ergonomics is the key to maintaining our

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Ep. 710 - The Tech-Savvy Hygienist: Navigating AI and...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/09

As AI continues to advance, it’s essential for dental professionals to stay informed and proactive. By embracing AI today, you can position your practice for a more efficient, effective, and patient-centered future. To tell us more about AI and how it can do many things for dentists and hygienists is our guest, Melissa Turner, a 20-year veteran dental hygienist. Melissa is a sought-after consultant and speaker. She partners with companies of all sizes on brand strategy and product growth,

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Ep. 709 - The Canary in the Coal Mine: What Your...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/06

Today we’re going to talk about why staying on top of waterline testing is such a big deal, how it can give you an early heads-up if something’s off with your infection control, and the simple steps that keep your water — and your reputation — clean. Our guest is Michelle Strange, a registered dental hygienist with a masters in dental hygiene and is a leading infection control expert with over 25 years in the dental field.

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Ep. 708 - In-House Milling & 3D Printing: Making the...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/10/02

In-office milling and 3D printing are cutting-edge technologies. But, like any major investment, these tools come with their own set of questions. Is this the right time to spend the money? What kind of volume do I need to make this investment profitable? Are there any ongoing costs and do I have the staff to manage these machines? Today, we'll be talking to Dr. Chris Pescatore, who will give his candid viewpoint on the pros and cons of these in-office technologies. Dr. Pescatore is general

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Ep. 707 - Balancing Dentistry and Influence: How to...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/29

In this episode, Dr. Kevin Brown offers valuable insights for younger dentists who aspire to enrich their careers by blending the art and science of dentistry with the opportunities that come from sharing knowledge on a larger stage. He walks us through the pivotal moments that shaped his expertise, and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to become a respected key opinion leader—building relationships with manufacturers, navigating industry partnerships, and still maintaining

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Ep. 706 - Thriving, Not Surviving: How Dentists Can...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/25

As with any profession, doing the same thing every day can put us in a rut. As things become routine we soon begin to lose interest. So as dental professionals, how to stay inspired, fulfilled, and energized in our dental career? Today we’re diving into a topic that’s more important than ever for dental professionals: how to reignite your passion for dentistry and avoid the burnout that’s become all too common in our field. Our guest today is Dr. Jacqueline Patterson, a general dentist and

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Ep. 705 - How One Dentist Uses a $20 iPad App to...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/22

Our guest, Dr. Chris Pescatore, is using nothing more than his iPad and an off-the-shelf app to perform digital diagnostic wax-ups—right in front of his patients—in only a matter of minutes. This isn’t just a tool for planning aesthetics, prep design and occlusal adjustments—it’s also a powerful way to wow patients. In fact, Dr. Pescatore’s case acceptance rate has been hovering close to 100%. Stay tuned to learn how Dr. Pescatore has integrated this simple, inexpensive piece of technology into

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Ep. 704 - Infection Control and Employee Whistleblowing

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/18

In today’s episode, we’ll discuss a scenario that every dental practice owner dreads—a disgruntled employee reporting infection control violations to the Department of Health. We’ll explore a real-life case that highlights just how devastating such a report can be, leading to potential fines, damaged reputation, loss of patient trust and even the shutting down of the practice. What can we do to prevent this? Joining us today to shed light on this topic is Dr. Karson Carpenter, a dentist and expert

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Ep. 703 - The Right Fit: Delivery Systems and...

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2025/09/15

In a field where precision and stamina are paramount, poor ergonomics can lead to chronic pain, fatigue, and long-term health issues. But it doesn't have to be this way. By understanding and implementing ergonomic practices, and choosing the right kind of operatory delivery systems and equipment, we can transform our work environment into a space that supports our bodies as much as our skills. To tell us more about it is our guest, Katrina Klein. Katrina is a registered dental hygienist for 16

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Ep. 702 - Injectable Composite Veneers: Fast,...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/15

The reality is, many patients simply can’t afford traditional, lab-fabricated veneers. And without a more affordable option, they do nothing and continue living with a smile they’re not happy with. But now, there’s a solution. With a product called VeneerNow, dentists can offer a beautiful, life-changing makeover that’s easy to do, completed in a single visit, and well within reach for most patients. Dr. Lundon Albrecht shares with us how this easy-to-use veneer system has been a game-changer for

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Ep. 701 - The Secret to a Smooth-Running Dental...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/08

Today, we’re zeroing in on something that often gets overlooked until it’s too late: Standard Operating Procedures, or SOPs. Whether it’s training new team members, navigating a vacation or unexpected sick leave, or simply making sure tasks get done the right way every time, SOPs are the foundation of a stable, resilient practice. Our guest is Sherrie Busby, a certified dental assistant, sought after speaker and expert on creating and maintaining SOPs in the dental practice.

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Ep. 700 - Finding and Retaining Your Ideal Dental...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/04

It’s not uncommon for those of us who are looking to hire a new office manager to have some questions. For instance, how do you find this person? What should you pay them? And once you hire someone, what is the typical training you should be giving them and, of course, what is the best way to ensure that your new office manager stays with you and isn’t tempted to look around for another opportunity, potentially at a dental office right down the road? This episode addresses these questions and more

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Ep. 699 - Waterline Wisdom: Tija Hunter Shares Key...

The Dr. Phil Klein Dental Podcast Show ·

2025/09/02

Even though we can’t see what’s happening inside those tiny tubes, what’s lurking there can have a big impact on the health of our patients and our practices. Joining us is someone who knows this subject inside and out—Tija Hunter. With over 40 years of experience in clinical dentistry, Tija is the Immediate Past President of the Illinois Dental Assistants Association and has also served as Vice President. She’s here to share best practices for waterline testing and maintenance, along with simple

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