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A Modified Pressed Ceramic-to-Metal Fixed Partial Denture

Aesthetic, full-coverage fixed partial dentures have remained a difficult challenge for dentists. Traditional porcelain-fused-to-metal...

Integrating Technologies for “High-Tech/No-Touch” Restorative Dentistry

Dentistry has always had a variety of cliche´s that define its direction and espouse...

How to Establish the Proper Plane of Occlusion With No Reliable Landmarks

One of the most rewarding aspects of practicing contemporary dentistry is the improvement of...

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’s Role in Managing Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies

More than a million new cases of cancer are diagnosed in the United States...

A Successful Approach to the Management of Children Part 4

The first 3 installments of this series focused on why children are the way...

Temporary Cementation: A Critical Step in Successful Operative Dentistry

Temporary cementation is not just a small final step in a crown and bridge...

Altering and Controlling Osseous Architecture to Achieve an Aesthetic Dentition

We as dental clinicians are accustomed to altering bone to eliminate periodontal osseous defects...

A New Paradigm in Tooth Preparation

You walk into your office on Monday morning, happy to be alive, happy to...

Assessing Patient Readiness for Full-Mouth Restoration: A Case Report

Full-mouth restoration is a process requiring attention to detail from preoperative impressions to cementation...