Episode 636 · January 28, 2025

Bonding Breakthroughs: How Adhesive Innovations Are Transforming Dentistry

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Dr. Troy Schmedding, DDS, AACD

Dr. Troy Schmedding, DDS, AACD

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Dr. Troy Schmedding was born and raised in Spokane, WA and graduated from the University of Puget Sound prior to getting his DDS at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. For 17 years Dr. Schmedding successfully maintained a thriving solo dental practice in Seattle, WA prior to relocating to California to pursue his interest in educating the future generation of dentists. He currently holds a position as assistant professor in the Department of Integrated Reconstructive Dental Sciences at The University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. In addition to his pursuits in academia, Dr. Schmedding enjoys direct patient contact through his private dental practice in Walnut Creek, CA.

Dr. Schmedding enjoys lecturing nationally, to his fellow colleagues, on topics ranging from advanced dental materials and products to complex restorative procedures confirming to the ever changing field of dentistry. Dr. Schmedding has the distinction of having published articles both nationally and internationally regarding dental restorative materials and procedures.

Dr. Schmedding is a current member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is one of 450 dentists world-wide to be an accredited member with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Episode Summary

What's new in adhesive dentistry? Dr. Troy Schmedding will share with us how he's taking advantage of modern adhesive techniques and the adhesive products he continues to rely on for long-term clinical success. Dr. Schmedding is an assistant professor in the Department of Reconstructive Dental Sciences and co-course director for Integrated Pre-Clinical Technique at UOP Dentistry. He practices in Walnut Creek CA and enjoys lecturing nationally and internationally to fellow colleagues on restorative and aesthetic dentistry.

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dentaldentistKuraray NoritakeAdhesives/CementsCrown/Bridge/Veneers/IndirectDirect Restoratives

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