Episode 08 Episode 08 Masterclass on Dental Implant Guides: 6 Implants in 20 minutes with Dr Deepak Bhagat.

Published: Nov. 2, 2020, 1 a.m.

Dr. Deepak Bhagat is a general dentist with more than 30 years of clinical experience. He is a Clinical associate professor in the department of Full Mouth Rehabilitation, NYU College of Dentistry, New York. He is a diplomate of the International  College of Oral Implantologists. 

 

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Three Takeaways

  1. Digitization is the way forward.
  2. Cost is always recoverable.
  3. Mistakes happen even if things are planned but that’s how we learn.

 

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Show Notes

 

Today’s AudioTraining: Masterclass on Dental Implant Guides: 6 Implants in 20 minutes with Dr. Deepak Bhagat.

 

[1.38] Dr. Bhagat shares a brief Introduction about his practice and workflow in clinical dentistry in the USA. He tells how he wanted to eliminate paper and replace it with digital technology. Very early he bought the sensors for radiography.

 

[4:02]He shares the story of his digital journey back in 1987. He has been a forward thinker in the digital dentistry world.

 

[5:25]He shares his present practice and CBCT as a radiographic modality at his center. He shares how he got into 3D Printing and bought Form 2 as a 3D Printer.

 

 

[8:30]He shares how he starts with the printing. He also shares in detail how the cost is always recovered. How he shows the patient about the treatment plan and how he gradually started to recover the cost with patient education.

 

 

[10:46]Dr. Bhagat shares how surgery becomes a dream easy with the dental guides. Moreover, he explains how it took him 20 minutes to place 6 Implants. He tells everything in detail.

 

[13:45]  Dr. Bhagat talks about cross arch stabilization and AP spread. His experiences with Branemark, Misch, and upcoming principles in implant dentistry

 

 

[15:17]  He shares his first failure and the way the whole implant came out. He also elaborates on his learning and further trips with citric acid.

 

 

[17:02] He tells the impact he had with an implant rep telling him about amazing things that could happen with implants.

 

[18:11]He shares about his 3D Printer and experience with dental guides in 2014. He explains exactly how he did all the stuff.

[20:35] He tells the advantages of 3D Printing for him as a surgeon and advantages for the patient.

 

[22:45] Dr. Bhagat shares unrealistic expectations of patients and how to handle that aspect. He advises the usage and process of night guards and splints with the printer.

 

[24:29] Dr. Bhagat also tried Invisalign trays but then he moved to train his staff and started