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Why Dentists Shouldn't Be Afraid of Improving Case Acceptance

Why Dentists Shouldn't Be Afraid of Improving Case Acceptance

Many dentists equate 'improve case acceptance' with 'sell dentistry.' What they should equate it with is improved oral health for their patients.

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

Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part V

In this case presentation, we break down possible solutions for restoring a discolored single central incisor.

| 8 years ago
Spear Releases “Orthodontic Extrusion” Study Club Module

Spear Releases “Orthodontic Extrusion” Study Club Module

In this Study Club module, we focus on a patient who has a fractured anterior FPD and non-restorable abutment tooth. Learn about treatment from an orthodontist's...

| 8 years ago
Are Your Blindsiding Patients with Your Treatment Presentation?

Are Your Blindsiding Patients with Your Treatment Presentation?

Dentists must know their patients before their present treatment plans. Here's why.

| 8 years ago
Caries Detection Tools: Select the Best for Your Practice

Caries Detection Tools: Select the Best for Your Practice

We break down the different caries detection tools on the market to help dentists choose what's best for their practice.

| 8 years ago
Spear Releases ‘Technology in the Restorative Practice’ Pathway

Spear Releases ‘Technology in the Restorative Practice’ Pathway

In this new dental team meeting training pathway, practice teams will get overviews on technology and materials as well as best practices for selecting...

| 8 years ago
Periodontal Disease: Is It Just Bacteria vs. Host, Host vs. Bacteria or ...

Periodontal Disease: Is It Just Bacteria vs. Host, Host vs. Bacteria or ...

Even after doing all of the right things, sometimes our periodontal patients do not get better and, in some cases, are getting worse. Is it their lack...

| 8 years ago
The Value of Dentistry in a Consumer-Driven World
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The Value of Dentistry in a Consumer-Driven World

What can dentists do when patients say they can't afford dentistry - but they can afford gourmet coffee every day?

| 8 years ago
A Story of Hall-of-Fame Teamwork

A Story of Hall-of-Fame Teamwork

It takes teamwork to make amazing things happen - whether it's a complex space mission or your creating a successful dental practice.

| 8 years ago
The Abutment Option Most Dentists Overlook

The Abutment Option Most Dentists Overlook

Though often overlooked, the Custom UCLA-metal ceramic abutment offers many benefits.

| 8 years ago
How to Get the Most Out of Analog Articulators

How to Get the Most Out of Analog Articulators

Analog articulators may be considered 'old school,' but there are advantages to using them.

| 8 years ago
Another Look at Creating New Points of Reference in Dentistry

Another Look at Creating New Points of Reference in Dentistry

We dig deeper into the concept of creating a new point of reference for dental patients when it comes to dentistry.

| 8 years ago