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#Immediacy 05. Jun 2020

Straumann PLAY S3E5: Full-arch immediate loading

Full edentulism represents both a high burden for the people affected and a major opportunity for the dentists who can help them. In this indication, immediacy makes an especially substantial difference in the patients’ lives. In this final episode of our season 3, Dr Eirik Salvesen presents key principles to follow in order to provide full arch immediate loading.

Eirik Aasland Salvesen

#Immediacy 29. May 2020

Straumann PLAY S3E4: Immediate restoration

A key expectation of patients who undergo implant treatment is to recover the quality of life that teeth can bring. And the earlier, the better. Immediate restoration is a powerful procedure to achieve this goal. But what does it take exactly? In this episode, Dr Eirik Salvesen presents his typical workflow and the main watch-outs.

Eirik Aasland Salvesen

#Immediacy 22. May 2020

Straumann PLAY S3E3: Immediate placement

Immediate implant placement is a key aspect of immediacy. In this episode Dr Eirik Salvesen explains the benefits and the requirements of this procedure and the aspects he particularly cares about in his daily practice.

Eirik Aasland Salvesen

#Immediacy 15. May 2020

Straumann PLAY S3E2: Requirements of immediate treatment

Immediacy is adopted by a growing number of clinicians. But what does immediacy mean exactly? And why is it proving to be increasingly popular? In this first episode of Straumann PLAY Season 3, Dr Eirik Salvesen provides the definitions around immediacy and details the benefits it can bring to both patients and dentists.

Eirik Aasland Salvesen

#Immediacy 08. May 2020

Straumann PLAY S3E1: Definitions of Immediacy

Immediacy is adopted by a growing number of clinicians. But what does immediacy mean exactly? And why is it proving to be increasingly popular? In this first episode of Straumann PLAY Season 3, Dr Eirik Salvesen provides the definitions around immediacy and details the benefits it can bring to both patients and dentists.

Eirik Aasland Salvesen

#Esthetics 02. Mar 2020

S2E5: Prosthetic design and milling

How exactly can you save time and costs with the digital workflow? Because of the rapidly developing technology in many fields of dentistry, the digital workflow can sometimes be completed in one day. More on this topic in this episode of Straumann PLAY Season 2 (The Digital Workflow) by Dr. Hugo Madeira.

Hugo Madeira

#Esthetics 24. Feb 2020

S2E4: How to plan a smile

All patients would like to have a perfect smile. Computer design software is constantly evolving and has become a powerful tool for showing patients the possibilities for improving their smiles. In this episode of Straumann PLAY Season 2, Dr. Hugo Madeira shows you how to achieve that dream smile your patients want.

Hugo Madeira

#Esthetics 17. Feb 2020

S2E3: Designing and printing the surgical guide

Why should I invest in a 3D printer? In this episode of Straumann PLAY Season 2, Dr. Hugo Madeira explains why a 3D printer can save you time, increase efficiency and prove to be a great help in your clinic.

Hugo Madeira

#Esthetics 11. Feb 2020

S2E2: Implant planning and guided surgery

Should you use a surgical guide? The answer is YES! In this episode of Straumann PLAY Season 2, Dr. Hugo Madeira explains how, why and when you should use a surgical guide.

Hugo Madeira

#Esthetics 03. Feb 2020

S2E1: Intraoral scanning for digital impressions

Today’s technology provides consistent and accurate results in a simplified way, while giving patients a better experience. One example is the fast adoption of the intraoral scanner in more and more practices, replacing the use of conventional impressions or models. In this episode of Straumann PLAY Season 2 (The Digital Workflow), Dr. Hugo Madeira explains how, and when, to use an intraoral scanner.

Hugo Madeira

#Patientcomfort 13. May 2019

S1E6: The Digital Workflow

Dr. Madeira explains why he implements the digital workflow and the step by step digital process (clinical and lab). Finally, Diana de Macedo shares a clinical case.

Hugo Madeira

#Patientcomfort 06. May 2019

S1E5: The Secret Formula for a great communications team

How to put together a successful and motivated communications team, including insights on what resources to insource vs. outsource

Hugo Madeira

#Patientcomfort 29. Apr 2019

S1E4: Why perfect “before & after” pictures matter

How to have the right process in place to: identify the correct cases and to create high quality content and before/after pictures of the treatment.

Hugo Madeira

#Patientcomfort 22. Apr 2019

S1E3: Pioneering Digital Personality

Some tips on creating and managing an effective and authentic digital personality

Hugo Madeira

#Patientcomfort 15. Apr 2019

S1E2: Patient Experience and Patient Advocacy

How to encourage patients to be advocates for your practice through word of mouth marketing by ensuring a unique customer experience.

Hugo Madeira

#Patientcomfort 09. Apr 2019

S1E1: The Social Media Mix

In this episode, Hugo talks about the importance of having a social media strategy, which also includes the challenges of social media, how/what content to share on the different channels and how to measure your impact.

Hugo Madeira