Straumann® ProTalk with Dr. Irena Sailer

Описание: A Journey through Aesthetic Dentistry: Insights from Dr. Irena Sailer

In this episode of ProTalk Podcast, hosts welcome Prof. Dr. Irena Sailer, a renowned expert in fixed prosthodontics and biomaterials at the University of Geneva. Irena shares her journey from her early career in Zurich under the mentorship of Peter Schärer and Christoph Hämmerle to leading a prestigious department in Geneva. She discusses key moments and decisions that shaped her career, her passion for dental materials, and the evolution of digital and aesthetic dentistry. The conversation covers the development and adaptation of zirconia in dentistry, new trends like additive manufacturing, and the impact of AI and digital tools. Irena also highlights the importance of structured education, mentorship, and the need to adapt to new generations' learning styles. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future of dentistry and the importance of open innovation and collaboration in driving the field forward. https://www.straumann.com/protalk

00:00 Introduction and Early Inspirations
00:50 Welcome to ProTalk: Meet Dr. Irena Sailer
01:14 Dr. Irena Sailer's Career Journey
02:10 Challenges and Breakthroughs in Zurich
05:40 Mentorship and Influences
07:09 Taking Over from Urs Belser
10:13 Research in Prosthodontics and Material Science
10:35 Advancements in Dental Materials
16:41 Digital Dentistry and Future Trends
26:58 Educational Insights and Public Speaking
29:22 European Academy for Aesthetic Dentistry
30:09 The Origins and Evolution of the Academy
31:19 The Structure and Events of the Congress
31:59 The Shift Towards Aesthetics in Dentistry
33:11 The Role and Impact of ITI
34:55 Future of Education in Dentistry
37:13 The Rise of Digital and Simulation Technologies
37:59 Social Media's Influence on Dentistry
40:35 The Future of Robotics in Dentistry
44:40 Straumann's Vision for the Future
51:19 Final Thoughts and Reflections