Episode 510 · October 30, 2023
Slinging Plastic: What I've Learned in My 20 Years Placing Direct Composite
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Dr. Anthony Mennito
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Dr. Anthony "Tony" Mennito is a private practice dentist and the Director of Educational Strategy and Growth at the MOD Institute in Charleston, SC. His clinical work centers on enhancing patient smiles through cutting-edge technology, including intraoral scanning, digital design, 3D printing, and chair-side milling. At the MOD Institute, Dr. Mennito is part of a forward-thinking team of educators who help dentists master digital workflows and stay at the forefront of technological advancements in dentistry. He has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications focused on digital technology and dental materials. Outside of dentistry, Tony enjoys playing soccer, surfing, and traveling.
Episode Summary
Today we'll be discussing things to look for in a composite system and how to utilize these materials as efficiently as possible. Our guest is Dr. Anthony Mennito, an adjunct faculty member at the Medical University of South Carolina. He currently works in a cosmetic dental practice that utilizes an evidence based approach with the goal of providing the most durable and esthetic dentistry possible. Dr. Mennito has published a variety of research articles on the topics of dental materials.
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7 Tips for Success with Direct CompositesIf you’re a general practitioner, placing direct composites is something you do quite frequently. And yet, for a seemingly straight-forward procedure, things ar...
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