Episode 204 · April 6, 2020

What’s Up with Bioactive Dental Materials?

What’s Up with Bioactive Dental Materials?

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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

Dental podcast hosted by Dr. Phil Klein: The category of bioactive dental materials has continued to evolve in dentistry and with that has come confusion and controversy. This Viva Podcast will address basic questions and provide some clarity concerning this interesting class of restorative materials. Our guest, Dr. Troy Schmedding, maintains a private practice in Walnut Creek, CA and lectures both nationally and internationally on aesthetics and restorative materials. Dr Schmedding also serves as a Key Opinion Leader for numerous manufacturers helping develop and bring new products to market.

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