Does Condylar Position Really Matter?
What is an optimal condylar position? Does it really matter? We look at a case to find out.
James Otten | 8 years ago ›
A 10-Step Occlusion Checklist for the Hygiene Room
By utilizing this 10-step checklist, dental teams can better track the developing occlusion of patients.
Donna Stenberg | 8 years ago ›
Class II Correction: 3 Evaluations for Optimal Referral Timing
We look at the research and offer advice on the optimal time to refer a malocclusion patient for orthodontic treatment.
Donna Stenberg | 8 years ago ›
4 Steps to Simplifying TMD Diagnosis
Diagnosing TMD can be intimidating, but using these steps helps create a repeatable, less stressful process.
Kevin Kwiecien | 8 years ago ›
BULL Rule - Or Is It a Guideline?
According to the BULL rule, modification should be made to the buccal cusps of the upper posterior teeth and the lingual cusps of the lower posterior...
Doug Benting | 8 years ago ›
Tooth Wear Appliances: Anterior Bite Planes
Anterior bite planes are an excellent choice for patients with tooth wear from attrition. Learn more about this occlusal appliance from Dr. Frank Spear.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›
In this tooth wear case study, we look at overcoming the fear and frustration of treating worn dentition by using Facially Generated Treatment Planning.
Gary DeWood | 8 years ago ›
Troubleshooting Limited Orthodontic Options
Though limited orthodontic treatment with limited appliances can be a benefit to the patient, it can also mean unexpected tooth movements. Here are some...
Donna Stenberg | 8 years ago ›
Managing Over-eruption Following Tooth Wear
In this comprehensive article, we go over treating isolated wear on segments of teeth, which can be a confusing problem for dental clinicians.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›
Where's the Overjet: Why Veneers Are Breaking Off
In this case presentation, we look at treatment options for a dental patient who's veneers keep breaking and popping off. What would you do?
Steve Ratcliff | 8 years ago ›
As If the Debate About Centric Relation Wasn't Enough: Part III
When treating your bruxing patients, could you be contributing to sleep apnea? Here are some questions to ask yourself and your patients.
Kevin Kwiecien | 8 years ago ›
New Spear Online Course: “Common Patterns of Tooth Wear and Their Treatment”
Dr. Frank Spear teaches teams the three most common patterns of tooth wear and how to apply these concepts to a clinical case.
Benjamin Rojek | 8 years ago ›