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The Laminar Impression Technique

After an in-depth study of viscous elastomeric impression materials and their behavior, I invented...

ReD Hot Hygiene, Part 4: H Is for Helpful

Help, or helpful, is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as: to contribute, to give assistance...

Price Point Testing: How Do We Really Know What to Charge?

What is great clinical dentistry really worth? What’s it worth to you? Equally important,...

Paperless Dentistry: The Time Is Now

Transitions are tough. When my grandfather was making the transition from driving a horse...

Doctor—Your Hygienist Needs a Digital X-ray System!

So, what do you do with that?” asked the new patient, whom I was...

Rapid Anesthesia: Three Sure-fire Paths to Rapid, Profound, Predictable Anesthesia

Mastering the ability to achieve rapid, profound, predictable anesthesia can have a major impact...

Aesthetic Treatment of Devital Teeth: Rebuilding Strength and Shade From Within

The final aesthetic restorative outcome of anterior teeth can be significantly influenced by several...

The S.I.R. System: Separated Instrument Retrieval Using Various-Diameter, Dead-Soft Bonded Tubes

Despite the development of new and innovative instruments, techniques, and materials for cleaning, shaping,...

ReD Hot Hygiene, Part 3: D is for Dynamic

By now you should be well on your way to creating a ReD Hot...

Prevention: The Key to Successful Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment

Periodontal disease is a pathologic process that affects the supporting soft tissue and bone...