In this episode of the MDIB Podcast, Dr. Grace Yum is joined by Tara Waldrop, Laboratory Manager, Application Engineering at Solventum, to discuss choosing the right dental cement, improving bonding success, and extending restoration longevity. Episode 369 is available for download now on all of the top podcast platforms, or listen now by clicking the player above!
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Episode highlights:
Choosing the right cement for different restorative materials and preparations
Proper pretreatment techniques for zirconia and glass ceramics
Common bonding mistakes that compromise restoration success
How patient needs influence cement selection
Improving restoration longevity through proper tooth preparation and retention
Meet this week’s guest:
Tara Waldrop joined Solventum, formerly 3M Healthcare, in 2006. As an Applications Engineer, she and her team champion the voice of dental professionals, ensuring Solventum delivers the solutions clinicians count on today while staying ahead of emerging trends to anticipate the needs of tomorrow. This hands-on collaboration has also earned Tara recognition as a co-inventor on multiple patents.
A seasoned international speaker, Tara shares her in-depth product knowledge and genuine enthusiasm for dentistry with audiences around the world.
Our self-study courses offer the opportunity to earn continuing education credit by listening to specific episodes of our podcast, and then taking an online quiz for certification.
Dr. Grace Yum has quietly become one of the highest-profile pediatric dentists in Chicago and beyond.
She is in a small pool of less than 5% of all dentists who become certified in pediatrics. She also founded and built Yummy Dental and Orthodontics for Kids into a leader in its category. In this Podcast, Dr. Yum shares pearls of wisdom based on her experience that are designed to help moms be successful in their medical careers and in their lives more broadly. She interviews a rotating cast of experts who give invaluable advice from a variety of perspectives: fashion stylists, lawyers, CEOs, nutritionists, skincare experts, parenting experts and more. Along the way, Dr. Yum shares the secrets to her success in balancing motherhood and her growing business interests in dental, real estate and beyond.
