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Overcoming the Five Most Common Barriers to Taking Clinical Photos

High-quality clinical photography might possibly be the best tool available for increasing case acceptance...

Making the Most of an Emergency Appointment: A Class IV Fracture Repair

The dental office should view emergency patients as an opportunity to strut its stuff....

A Clear PVS Matrix Technique for the Placement of Posterior Direct Composites

During the last 10 years many innovative materials and techniques have been introduced for...

When It Comes to Your Financial Success, Software Is Key

Are you comfortably complacent with the way your office bills and collects your hard-earned...

Ten Ways to Improve Your Practice: Time-Tested Principles-Based on an Interview With Dick Barnes, DDS

The “Barnes Principles for Creating a Successful Cosmetic Dental Practice,” as they are known,...

Anterior Aesthetics Using Direct Composite With a Custom Matrix Guide

The familiar expression, “necessity is the mother of invention” is called to mind when...

A Tale of Two Toothpicks: How Computers Can Help Manage a Practice

An office manager recently asked, “How can some offices get by with only one...

The Dreaded Dependent Adult

It took some digging, but we found the origin of the quote “insanity is...

Aesthetic Loading of Implants

We live in the era of aesthetics. Patients’ aesthetic demands drive dentistry, and aesthetic...

Treating Senior Patients: Quality of Life Concerns

Why should a practice care about senior citizens’ quality of life? Why make improvements...