Magnification
Do Traditional Sealants Have a Place in the New, Super-Magnified World?
Traditional dental sealants, which have ostensibly become restorative dentistry’s most promoted preventive procedure, have...
Management
The Eleven Essentials of Effective Staff Meetings, Part 2: Getting it Together in the Name of Customer Service
his article is part 2 of a 3-part series that describes the Essentials of...
Management
How Bad Ads Can Undermine Good Practices: Get Your Message in Print Properly and New Patients Will Follow
“No Pain, No Gain!” the headline bellows. If the clichéd message in this ad...
Orthodontics
Everyday Uses of Adult Orthodontics
Moving teeth has been a dental treatment modality for decades and was perhaps the...
Aesthetics
Direct Composite Cavity Preparation Design and Finishing Using Carbide Burs
Cavity preparation designs for direct composite restorations are continually changing. These changes are due...
Management
How Dentists Are Judged by Patients
In the 18 years I managed a dental practice, I never once heard a...
Aesthetics
Steps to Redesign Smiles Using Current Technology and Materials
Figure 1. Preoperative maxillary labial view. Figure 2. Preoperative maxillary anterior radiographs. Figure 3....
Aesthetics
Aesthetic Restoration of The Anterior Maxilla
The use of all-ceramic restorations has received considerable attention by enhancing the aesthetic aspects...
CE Articles
Creating Natural Gingival Profiles Using the Ovate Pontic Technique
The aesthetically acceptable replacement of natural teeth is dependent on a variety of factors....
Infection Control
Gloves in the Dental Office
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect the skin and mucous membranes of...