Occlusion Questions from Students – AJ005

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See blue dot. Erase blue dot. That was my clinical application of Occlusion at Dental school!

This episode was ‘Occlusion for Dental Students and New Grads’ – as featured on The Very Dental Student podcast.

Oklahoma based Dental student Mohamed Abo-Basha asked Jaz questions to make Occlusion tangible – exploring topics like using a face bow, understanding the importance of centric relation in everyday dentistry (and why in our DAILY bread and butter Dentistry, it’s not very important for 99% of our patients), and strategies for improving our ability to adapt to our patients’ occlusions.

Need to Read it? Check out the Full Episode Transcript below!

Highlights of the episode:

• 0:00 Intro
• 02:37 Mohamed Abo-Basha and The Very Dental Student Podcast
• 05:33 Always check Occlusion Pre-Op
• 11:29 Articulating Paper
• 16:43 Centric Relation
• 26:39 Facebows – what and why?
• 39:02 3D Scanner – can it replace traditional impressions and Facebow transfer?
• 43:57 Occlusal Diagnosis – does it benefit single tooth dentistry?
• 58:19 Outro

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