Treatment Planning

Interdisciplinary Management of Worn Anterior Teeth: Facially Generated Treatment Planning

INTRODUCTION For most dentists, treatment planning is a straightforward process whenever the patient has well aligned teeth, an acceptable oc­clusal relationship, and healthy.

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Treatment Planning

Interdisciplinary Treatment Expanded

INTRODUCTION In the past, the birth of a child with cleft lip alveolus and palate (CLAP) meant a lifetime of facial and dental.

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Close Encounters of the Nerve Kind

INTRODUCTION Dental implants are being sold in multiple sizes, shapes, and designs from many companies, all of them touting the advantages of their.

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Bone Grafting and Implants: Always the Best Treatment?

Figure 1. Patient before treatment, showing 2 missing maxillary anterior teeth with a large bone defect. Figure 2. Periapical radiograph of the bone.

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Treatment Planning

Using Demonstration Models in Treatment Planning to Increase Case Acceptance

It is said that perception is reality. A patient’s reality starts when he or she first walks through our front door. When this.

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The Treatment Planning Consultation: The Doctor/Technician Partnership

New laboratory-fabricated restorative materials are being introduced to doctors and dental laboratories at a record pace. Keeping up with the new advances is.

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