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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 22 MIN

Why Modern Dentistry Is Failing – Lessons from a Master Restorative Dentist | The Making of Me

from THE MAKING OF ME · host Aro Benaiah Kehinde

What if some of the most common modern dental treatments are not delivering the long-term results patients expect?In this insightful episode of The Making of Me, Dr. Edward Feinberg — renowned restorative dentist and educator with over 40 years of experience — shares his perspective on how modern dentistry has shifted away from its foundational scientific principles. Drawing from decades of clinical practice and mentorship, including 23 years working alongside his father, a pioneer in crown and bridge dentistry, he explains what has changed in the field and why it matters for patients today.He breaks down concerns such as crown failures, recurrent decay, and the growing reliance on dental implants, while emphasizing the importance of craftsmanship and long-term thinking in restorative care.🎯 In this episode, you'll discover:Why modern dentistry is moving away from core restorative principlesCommon reasons dental crowns and restorations failWhat patients should understand before choosing implantsHow dentistry has evolved over decades of practiceThe role of craftsmanship in long-lasting dental careHow to make more informed decisions about oral healthThis conversation is a powerful reminder that better health outcomes come from understanding your options—not just accepting them. If you’ve ever questioned dental treatment outcomes or long-term results, this episode gives you valuable insight into what quality care should look like. Informed patients make better decisions.🔗 Connect with Dr. Edward Feinberg:The Onward ProgramDr. Edward Feinberg Instagram📌 Don't forget to:👍 Like this video if you value better healthcare awareness🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode💬 Comment below — have you ever had dental work that didn’t last?#TheMakingOfMe #EdwardFeinberg #Dentistry #DentalHealth #RestorativeDentistry #OralHealth #PatientCare #CrownAndBridge #HealthcareEducation #MedicalInsights #Wellness #HealthAwareness #MakingOfMePodcast

What if some of the most common modern dental treatments are not delivering the long-term results patients expect?In this insightful episode of The Making of Me, Dr. Edward Feinberg — renowned restorative dentist and educator with over 40 years of experience — shares his perspective on how modern dentistry has shifted away from its foundational scientific principles. Drawing from decades of clinical practice and mentorship, including 23 years working alongside his father, a pioneer in crown and bridge dentistry, he explains what has changed in the field and why it matters for patients today.He breaks down concerns such as crown failures, recurrent decay, and the growing reliance on dental implants, while emphasizing the importance of craftsmanship and long-term thinking in restorative care.🎯 In this episode, you'll discover:Why modern dentistry is moving away from core restorative principlesCommon reasons dental crowns and restorations failWhat patients should understand before choosing implantsHow dentistry has evolved over decades of practiceThe role of craftsmanship in long-lasting dental careHow to make more informed decisions about oral healthThis conversation is a powerful reminder that better health outcomes come from understanding your options—not just accepting them. If you’ve ever questioned dental treatment outcomes or long-term results, this episode gives you valuable insight into what quality care should look like. Informed patients make better decisions.🔗 Connect with Dr. Edward Feinberg:The Onward ProgramDr. Edward Feinberg Instagram📌 Don't forget to:👍 Like this video if you value better healthcare awareness🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode💬 Comment below — have you ever had dental work that didn’t last?#TheMakingOfMe #EdwardFeinberg #Dentistry #DentalHealth #RestorativeDentistry #OralHealth #PatientCare #CrownAndBridge #HealthcareEducation #MedicalInsights #Wellness #HealthAwareness #MakingOfMePodcast

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