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Ultraconservative Composite Veneers

Several factors can make providing truly lifelike cosmetic restorations challenging for many general dentists....

First Impressions: December 2007

In First Impressions, George Freedman, DDS, gives readers a brief summary of products that...

Long-Term Composite Provisionalization: The Staged Rehabilitation

Weíve all encountered patients whose dentitions cry out for full rehabilitation. Excessive wear and...

Demonstration Models: A Valuable Tool in Patient Education

Robert F. Barkley, DDS, in his book Successful Preventive Dental Practices, states that the...

Audition: A Better Way to Treat and Communicate

Cosmetic dentistry is fulfilling the previously unrealized demand for dental services. The market exploded...

Tooth Polishing and Abrasion

Tooth polishing with prophy paste was introduced by the father of modern dentistry, Pierre...

25th Anniversary Retrospective: Experts Assess Important Advances in Dentistry

Restorative | Aesthetic | Digital Technology | Periodontics | Dental Implants | Endodontics For...

First Impressions: November 2007

In First Impressions, George Freedman, DDS, gives readers a brief summary of products that...

Ensuring Optimal Success With the Lava System, Part 2: Techno-Clinical Perspectives From Authorized Lava Milling Centers

In 2000, the Lava CAD/CAM system (3M ESPE) for crown and bridge restorations was...

Radio Microsurgery Update: Troughing and Impression Taking

Dr. Irving Ellman, electrical engineer, inventor, and doctor of dental surgery, patented in 1976...