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Preparing the Intaglio of Restorations for Delivery

Preparing the Intaglio of Restorations for Delivery

If you want to make sure your restorations stay on, check out these material-specific tips on preparing and treating the internal surface of your restorations.

| 8 years ago
Class II Correction: 3 Evaluations for Optimal Referral Timing

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.

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

Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part II

We focus on the use of supragingival margins on molars and the two key elements that must be considered.

| 8 years ago
Spear Releases “Fixed Hybrid Denture” Study Club Modules

Spear Releases “Fixed Hybrid Denture” Study Club Modules

Spear has released two separate Study Club modules on fixed hybrid dentures. Both modules follow the same case from beginning to end.

| 8 years ago
New Spear Online Course: Options for Troublesome Lower Dentures

New Spear Online Course: Options for Troublesome Lower Dentures

Learn more about our newest team meeting course, 'Options for Troublesome Lower Dentures.' Discover common problems encountered by patients using complete dentures,...

| 8 years ago
CASE STUDY: One Orthodontist’s Secret to Increased Referrals

CASE STUDY: One Orthodontist’s Secret to Increased Referrals

Through this case study, we show one orthodontists' secret to better collaboration with and case referrals from dentists in her community.

| 8 years ago
Dark Tissue Around Implants?
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Dark Tissue Around Implants?

What is the most crucial factor in terms of correcting tissue discoloration around implant restorations? We discuss the research in our latest article.

| 8 years ago
Are You Using this Simple Trick to Boost Practice Efficiency?

Are You Using this Simple Trick to Boost Practice Efficiency?

You try to plan for everything in your practice, but about when a surprise scenario arises? How do you keep track of these? Here's a simple solution to...

| 8 years ago
4 Steps to Simplifying TMD Diagnosis
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4 Steps to Simplifying TMD Diagnosis

Diagnosing TMD can be intimidating, but using these steps helps create a repeatable, less stressful process.

| 8 years ago
BULL Rule - Or Is It a Guideline?
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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...

| 8 years ago
Why Dental Labs Should Be a Partner in Restorative Dentistry

Why Dental Labs Should Be a Partner in Restorative Dentistry

One dental technician shares why a partnership between dental labs and dentists is so important.

| 8 years ago
New Spear Online Course: Implant Biomechanics

New Spear Online Course: Implant Biomechanics

In our newest online dental CE course, we discuss several of the 'biomechanical' factors that dentists need to consider during treatment planning to make...

| 8 years ago