A Success Recipe for Composite Veneers (Dr. Marshall Hanson) | Smile with Jamie Podcast | Ep.2

Welcome to Smile with Jamie Podcast - where we dive into the world of cosmetic dentistry!

In this episode, Dr. Marshall Hanson (  / marshallhansondentistry  ) shares his unique journey of success -from the day when he first shadowed a dentist where he found his dream of becoming a cosmetic dentist, then to dedicate 10 years of his career to becoming an AACD (American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry) fellow, and now to writing a textbook on direct composite veneers! Over the years of practicing his skills, he has developed the “Marshall Hanson method” to deliver predictable, minimally invasive, and natural looking smiles.

So tune in and be ready to be inspired!

Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:37 Who is Dr. Marshall Hanson?
1:19 Fan-girl moment
1:54 Dr. Marshall Hanson’s journey to dentistry
3:06 The moment that inspired Dr. Marshall Hanson to become a cosmetic dentist
4:51 Dr. Marshall Hanson’s dental school journey
5:28 Dr. Marshall Hanson’s early years as a dentist
6:02 How Dr. Marshall Hanson set his goal to become an AACD fellow
6:48 AACD Accreditation
8:28 Doing undetectable dentistry
9:42 Dr. Marshall Hanson’s dental school program
12:05 Dr. Marshall Hanson’s greatest mentor: dental photography
15:31 Having many resources vs. being resourceful
16:04 5 case types of AACD accreditation
17:10 Why specialize in direct composite veneers?
18:32 Challenges of composite veneers
19:48 The Marshall Hanson method
20:54 Doing research & writing a textbook on direct composite veneers
22:11 Not all composites are the same
22:57 Are composite veneers really reversible?
24:38 Setting patient expectations when delivering cosmetic treatments
27:18 Psychological comfort & confidence in an experienced cosmetic dentist
28:35 Importance of honesty in doctor-patient communication
30:28 Reasons why Dr. Marshall Hanson only provides direct composite veneers
31:05 The future of cosmetic dentistry
33:14 Great skills take time to acquire
34:27 Teaching CEs & traveling the world
36:24 Importance of understanding occlusion in cosmetic dentistry
37:15 The BEST book on occlusion
38:16 Two main factors that influence longevity of teeth & dental work
39:19 Importance of clear aligner therapy in preserving natural teeth
40:20 Dr. Marshall Hanson’s workflow with long distance patients
41:25 Micro-osteo-perforation (MOP) in accelerated orthodontics
42:40 Mini break
42:57 Where to learn & train for MOP
44:23 How to find creative solutions to challenges
45:45 To those who may be feeling stuck
46:43 Outro
47:14 Where to find Dr. Marshall Hanson

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About ME // Hi! I'm Jamie - I'm a dentist and a content creator in Canada. In pursuing my passion for cosmetic dentistry, I wanted to gain insights and clues into becoming a successful cosmetic dentist by hearing each cosmetic dentist's unique journey to their success. Behind every success there is an unseen hard work, sacrifice, and persistence. I started this podcast series to share their inspiring stories with you all! I hope you leave empowered & inspired!