It seems like we all have patients taking Semaglutide or Tirzepatide and in this episode Tom Viola breaks down the things we need to know. How does it act? What should we be on the look our for? What oral/systemic manifestations might there be? Be sure to give this short episode a listen!

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How consistent is your perio protocol? Do you use the same tools and procedures for everyone or do you tailor your care? In this takover episode, Tanya Dunlap catches up with Dr. Sam Shamardi, a periodontist, to discuss how he cares for his patients in the various stages of disease. No matter where the patient is in the process, there is one tool that applies to them all to improve their health but youll have to listen to this episode to hear what it is and how he implements it!

** In Partnership with Perio Protect

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@drsamshamardi on insta

Drsamshamardi.com

Masterclinicalsurgery.com

www.Perioprotect.com/foryou

The ADA put out a position paper in February 2024 regarding recommendations for use of lead aprons (and similar barriers) during dental xray exposure. The result has been some confusion on what type of enforcement the ADA has for the practitioner and if a recommendation carries the same weight as regulation. Join us as Sue Scherer sets things straight!

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