Guest: Alfonso Pineyro DDS
https://pdtdental.com/pages/pineyro
keywords
prosthodontics, full arch restorations, dental implants, patient care, dental technology, maintenance, complications, patient education, trends in dentistry, dental failures, all-on-x, dental influencer, dental podcast, Serv Wahan. Dr Wahan, Alfonso Pineyro, Pineyro arch kit
summary
In this conversation, Dr. Serv Wahan and Dr. Alfonso Pineyro discuss their experiences in prosthodontics, focusing on full arch restorations, patient management, and the evolution of dental practices. They explore the importance of maintenance, patient education, and the challenges faced in complex cases. The discussion also touches on the role of technology in modern dentistry and the trends shaping the future of the field.
takeaways
Experience helps in understanding patient needs.Patient education is crucial for successful outcomes.Maintenance is key to long-term success in prosthodontics.Understanding patient expectations can prevent dissatisfaction.Technology is changing the landscape of dental practices.Complications can arise from both implants and prosthetics.Zygomatic and pterygoid implants should be used judiciously.Patient selection is critical for successful treatments.The importance of adapting to patient physiology and habits.Long-term follow-up is essential for monitoring patient health.titles
Navigating the World of ProsthodonticsFull Arch Restorations: Insights and InnovationsSound Bites
"You have to take classes.""You have to come back every year.""You have to lower the expectations."
Chapters
00:00Introduction to Prosthodontics and Personal Journeys
02:48The Evolution of Full Arch Restorations
05:52Training and Experience in Dentistry
08:21Challenges in Full Arch Cases
11:03The Importance of Maintenance in Prosthodontics
13:55Patient Education and Expectations
16:49Trends in Implant Dentistry
19:31Managing Complications and Failures
22:33The Role of Technology in Modern Dentistry
25:17Final Thoughts and Future Directions