Restorative

The Evolution of Digital Dentistry and the Digital Dental Team

The room was filled with tension and excitement as the lights were slowly dimmed in the auditorium. The next 2 hours offered a glimpse of the future of dentistry. The topic was something out of a science-fiction novel,

Cover Story

25th Anniversary Retrospective: Experts Assess Important Advances in Dentistry

Restorative | Aesthetic | Digital Technology | Periodontics | Dental Implants | Endodontics For this special 25th Anniversary issue of Dentistry Today we asked 6 noted experts to summarize what they feel have been important advances in certain

Product Showcase

Fall Product Showcase 2007

2007 FALL NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE Dentistry Today’s 2007 Fall New Product Showcase highlights the industry’s latest products to be featured this fall. Our annual comprehensive showcase of dental products represents what’s new and innovative in the profession today.

Laboratory

Zirconium CAD/CAM and Bioesthetic Layering of Porcelain: Color From Within

Today’s aesthetic dentistry can involve the selection of methods and materials that can be very overwhelming to the clinician. The dental profession is experiencing a large addition to the services it provides for patients. This change follows the

Product Showcase

Fall Product Showcase 2006

OCTOBER 2006 Dentistry Today’s Fall New Product Showcase highlights the industryÌs latest products to be featured at the 147th American Dental Association Annual Session and Technical Exhibition, which will be held October 16 to October 19 at the

CE Articles

An Analysis of Direct Versus Indirect Provisionalization

The growing popularity of cosmetic dentistry (or aesthetic dentistry), which often involves the preparation of multiple teeth, has emphasized the importance and necessity of provisional restorations. In order to fabricate high-quality provisional restorations, the clinician and technician should

Restorative

Restoring Aesthetics and Function With a Metal-Free Crown: Case Report

Like all things modern, aesthetic dentistry evolves to remain in step with the times. Methods, materials, and expectations each play a part in that evolution, changing over time to best suit the practice of dentistry. Perhaps the most

New Directions

New Directions in Dentistry

Based on my activities with Clinical Research Associates as senior consul-tant, my educational projects with Practical Clinical Courses, and my experiences on the lecture circuit, I will make observations on the state-of-the-art developments and imminent potential changes that

Aesthetics

Metal-Free Dentistry: Restoration of Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisors

Dentistry has changed. Patients no longer come to the office for traditional, “drilling, filling, and billing.” Now many patients want cosmetic dentistry and are no longer satisfied with amalgam fillings, partial dentures, and metal-based crowns. Progressive clinicians who

Cover Story

Using Latest Generation Technologies and Techniques for Efficient, Multidiscipline Dental Procedures

Patients today place ever greater de-mands on dentists for superb dental care but want to have it done in as short a time span as possible. Patients simply do not have the option of taking time off from