Very Dental Student: Back to School with Zach and Kevin!

In this episode of the Very Dental Student Podcast, Mohamed is joined by Kevin and Zach in an exciting crossover with the Very Clinical Podcast! Kevin and Zach take a walk down memory lane talking about dental school stories. After that, they discuss a range of topics including detailed insights on current clinical protocols for posterior restorations, and their thoughts on materials like amalgam and composite. They also share practical advice on the importance of isolation, rubber dams, and the evolving technology in dental materials. Episode Index:

• 03:39 Good Memories from Dental School

• 06:43 Bad Memories from Dental School

• 11:32 Dental School Practices: Then vs. Now

• 19:40 Rubber Dams in Dental School

• 21:08 Isolation Techniques: Rubber Dam vs. Isovac

• 23:37 Sectional Matrices and Posterior Restorations

• 24:31 Kevin's Approach to Posterior Restorations

• 27:00 Zach's Approach to Posterior Restorations

• 30:35 Amalgam and Glass Ionomer Usage

• 35:16 Future of Direct Restorations and 3D Printing

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