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Treatment of the Partially Edentulous Maxilla in the Presence of Tori:

The presence of palatal tori complicate the restoration of the maxilla when implant treatment...

The Dentist as Facilitator

My work as a personal-effectiveness coach—particularly the work with dentists and their practices, as...

Immediate Extraction Site Grafting: Materials and Clinical Objectives

Osseous regeneration is now an essential part of periodontal therapy. The efficacy of various...

A Restorative Challenge in a Geriatric Patient

With advances in modern medicine, people are living longer. As a result, we often...

The Cone Fit: An Essential Step to Creating Exceptional Endodontic Obturation

What is required to generate consistently 3-D obturated root canal systems? As the purpose...

Improving the Stability of Maxillary Dentures: The Use of Polyvinyl Siloxane Impression Materials for Edentulous Impressions

The fabrication of complete removable dentures has evolved noticeably over the last 15 years...

Perforations, Blocks, Ledges, and TransportationsOvercoming Barriers to Endodontic Finishing

What does it mean to do great endodontics? The critical distinction of great endodontics...

The eleven Essentials of Effective Staff Meetings Part 3

As we begin this final article in the “Staff Meeting” series, I suggest a...

Labial Bone Concavity of the Anterior Mandible: A Case Report

The differential diagnoses for an asymptomatic cyst-like radiolucent lesion of the anterior mandible include...

The Eleven Essentials of Effective Staff Meetings, Part 2: Getting it Together in the Name of Customer Service

his article is part 2 of a 3-part series that describes the Essentials of...