Aesthetics

The Minimally Invasive Closed Osteotomy

INTRODUCTION In recent years, dental procedures have been simplified, and many are becoming less invasive; we have come to the point where “less means more.” This technique, the minimally invasive closed osteotomy, which the author has worked with

Photography

Digital Photography Update: 2010

INTRODUCTION It is time for Dentistry Today’s annual dental digital photography update, and I have wonderful news! If you’ve purchased a digital dental camera outfit within the last 2 to 3 years, it’s NOT obsolete yet. You may

Restorative

Combining Radiosurgery and Captek Restorations: Case Reports

With the development by Dr. Irving Ellman of an ultra high-frequency radiowave unit (radiosurgery) in 1973, the cutting of gingival tissue by means of passing radiowave current through the tissue (electrosurgery) improved considerably. However, the use of appropriate

Computers

My Office Is Saving Money and Time…Yours Can, Too!

As our practices perform more procedures with larger out-of-pocket costs for our patients, we look for ways to help make them affordable. Desires for prettier smiles and the comfort of implants can be difficult for our patients to