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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...

The Number One Practice Mistake and How to Avoid It

Are you like Charlie Brown? For many dentists, the success they aspire to is...

Aesthetic Reconstruction of “Meth Mouth”

Due to the rise in use of methamphetamine (meth) in the United States, dental...

Rapid-Flow Filling Technique

Consider the following scenario: Your nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) canal preparation is finished, rinsed, and dried....

Production, Products, and Your Bottom Line

By now, you have attended several years’ worth of periodontal diagnosis/treatment courses and have...

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...

A Method to Minimize RPD Framework Deformation During Fabrication Procedures

Over the years, practitioners have reported frustration when the fit of a removable partial...

You Are What You Write

Does your documentation reflect what you really do? It has been said many times,...

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...

Aesthetic Post and Core to Complement the All-Ceramic Crown

Tooth preservation and enhanced appearance are both key factors that challenge dental professionals when...