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Selecting the Right Provisional Cement

Selecting the Right Provisional Cement

We look at how to better select provisional cements by asking the right questions and understanding how each category works.

| 8 years ago
Managing the Second Opinion: Part I
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Managing the Second Opinion: Part I

What causes a patient to seek a second opinion? What can you do to build trust and open communication so your patients don't leave your practice? Read...

| 8 years ago
Outcome-Based Preparation Design: Part IV

Outcome-Based Preparation Design: Part IV

In this article we discuss three depths of anterior crown preparation to see which is best suited to accomplish the different esthetic goals of treatment.

| 8 years ago
CASE STUDY: Dentist Discovers Key to Practice Growth

CASE STUDY: Dentist Discovers Key to Practice Growth

In this case study, we show how one general practitioner benefited from joining a Spear Study Club.

| 8 years ago
Dental Records Tips: The Threat of Ransomware

Dental Records Tips: The Threat of Ransomware

Learn more about ransomwear and how it can negatively affect your dental record keeping.

| 8 years ago
Spear Releases Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patient Education Video

Spear Releases Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patient Education Video

Dentists can show patients more about obstructive sleep apnea through this new Patient Education video.

| 8 years ago
New Spear Online Course: A Systematic Approach to Endodontic Diagnosis - Part 5

New Spear Online Course: A Systematic Approach to Endodontic Diagnosis - Part 5

Learn more about about endodontics, specifically the pulpal and apical diagnosis, in our newest course.

| 8 years ago
Are You Ready When the Patient is Ready?

Are You Ready When the Patient is Ready?

Patients can be ready to commit to treatment at any moment. Here's why you should be ready to make time for them.

| 8 years ago
The Implant Working Cast: 4 Steps for Fabricating a Stone Cast

The Implant Working Cast: 4 Steps for Fabricating a Stone Cast

We break down fabricating a stone working cast into four easy-to-follow steps and compare the technique with soft-tissue casts.

| 8 years ago
Six Tips to Improve Your Occlusal Photographs
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Six Tips to Improve Your Occlusal Photographs

These dental photography tips will help you improve your output, which in turn should help improve case acceptance rates.

| 8 years ago
Three Tips for Managing Implant Placement and Tissue Healing
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Three Tips for Managing Implant Placement and Tissue Healing

This article offers three tips for managing placement and soft tissue healing with implants.

| 8 years ago
Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part I

Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part I

We look at margin-placement options and several areas that must be evaluated before preparation design begins.

| 8 years ago