Materials
Teaching the Use of Liners, Bases, and Cements: A 10-Year Follow-Up Survey of North American Dental Schools
Restorative dentistry constantly undergoes change, driven in part by new clinical applications of existing...
Management
The Number One Practice Mistake and How to Avoid It
Are you like Charlie Brown? For many dentists, the success they aspire to is...
Restorative
Aesthetic Reconstruction of “Meth Mouth”
Due to the rise in use of methamphetamine (meth) in the United States, dental...
Endodontics
Rapid-Flow Filling Technique
Consider the following scenario: Your nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) canal preparation is finished, rinsed, and dried....
Hygiene
Production, Products, and Your Bottom Line
By now, you have attended several years’ worth of periodontal diagnosis/treatment courses and have...
Pediatric Dentistry
Partially Erupted Teeth: Seal…or Wait and Hope? A Glass Ionomer Alternative
Often when a permanent molar erupts, the occlusal caries process develops before the tooth...
Prosthetics
A Method to Minimize RPD Framework Deformation During Fabrication Procedures
Over the years, practitioners have reported frustration when the fit of a removable partial...
Hygiene
You Are What You Write
Does your documentation reflect what you really do? It has been said many times,...
Prosthetics
Using Intraoral Gothic Arch Tracing to Balance Full Dentures and Determine Centric Relation and Occlusal Vertical Dimension
The ability to establish an accurate, verifiable, and reproducible occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) and...
Aesthetics
Aesthetic Post and Core to Complement the All-Ceramic Crown
Tooth preservation and enhanced appearance are both key factors that challenge dental professionals when...