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Diagnostic Options and Recommendations for TMJ Disorders

Diagnostic Options and Recommendations for TMJ Disorders

In dentistry, it's crucial to consider evidence-based information and ethical recommendations in determining treatment options for issues like TMJ disorders...

| 4 years ago
8 New Chairside Patient Education Pre-Op Videos

8 New Chairside Patient Education Pre-Op Videos

Now you can show patients Patient Education videos to help them prepare for oral surgery and other procedures.

| 4 years ago
Fixing Anterior Composites Without Redoing Everything

Fixing Anterior Composites Without Redoing Everything

Learn easy steps to fix anterior composites quickly during a busy workday in your practice.

| 4 years ago
A-EFSB: Airway and 3D Treatment Planning

A-EFSB: Airway and 3D Treatment Planning

With the addition of airway to the EFSB (esthetics, function, structure, biology) concept, our focus is now 3D. It does not change the idea of setting...

| 4 years ago
Pre-Orthodontic Implants for Post-Orthodontic Restoration

Pre-Orthodontic Implants for Post-Orthodontic Restoration

Develop a method to place implants before orthodontic care for post-orthodontic success.

| 4 years ago
Small-Group Dental Study Clubs for ‘Radical Transformation’

Small-Group Dental Study Clubs for ‘Radical Transformation’

An Arizona clinician explains how Spear Study Club inspired him to be a thought leader in his dental community.

| 4 years ago
‘Screw-Mentable’ Implant Restoration
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‘Screw-Mentable’ Implant Restoration

The restorative challenges associated with screw-retained restorations can be solved by designing the implant in two pieces.

| 5 years ago
Direct vs. Indirect Restorations for a Maxillary Central Incisor

Direct vs. Indirect Restorations for a Maxillary Central Incisor

Your patient needs a maxillary central incisor restoration. A direct composite restoration may be the best option, since it is generally less expensive...

| 5 years ago
Predictable Ceramic Veneer Margins - Eliminate Unsupported Enamel with ‘Tornado Technique’
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Predictable Ceramic Veneer Margins - Eliminate Unsupported Enamel with ‘Tornado Technique’

The 'Tornado Technique' provides a solid visual image for clinically preparing interproximal veneer margins in a strategic and effective manner.

| 5 years ago
Study Club Module: Managing Patients with Apically Positioned Gingiva

Study Club Module: Managing Patients with Apically Positioned Gingiva

Dr. Robert Winter explains how to treat patients with gingival recession, with or without non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs).

| 5 years ago
Customize Your Lobby Experience with Patient Education Video Playlists

Customize Your Lobby Experience with Patient Education Video Playlists

New customizable Spear Online Patient Education lobby video playlists allow dental practices to feature the visual content that patients need.

| 5 years ago
Tips to Overcome Common Mistakes in Conversion Protocol for Fixed Hybrids

Tips to Overcome Common Mistakes in Conversion Protocol for Fixed Hybrids

Get tips on fixed hybrid techniques, including an immediate loading protocol that includes converting an immediate denture to a fixed provisional, implant-supported...

| 5 years ago