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Give Your Team Permission to Fail
Practice Management

Give Your Team Permission to Fail

'Let's do something we have never done before.' In many circumstances, this can sound like an exciting proposition. However, for people who are charged with...

| 10 years ago ›
Have You Made a 2014 'To-Not-Do' List?
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Practice Management

Have You Made a 2014 'To-Not-Do' List?

A list of New Year's resolutions is really like a 'to-do list' on a larger scale. As with many to-do lists, some of the items on it keep getting pushed...

| 10 years ago ›
Those Pesky Mirrors
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Beyond Restoration

Those Pesky Mirrors

Using the mirrors necessary to gather intraoral images for Facially Generated Treatment Planning is, for most of us, the most difficult aspect of the...

| 10 years ago ›
The Problem with Being Perfect
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Practice Management

The Problem with Being Perfect

Whenever I hear dentists refer to themselves as perfectionists, I get a little concerned. I understand that they mean they are uncompromising in their...

| 10 years ago ›
The Voice of a Champion
Practice Management

The Voice of a Champion

Change is a fundamental part of life, and life in a dental practice is no exception. There will always be changes: your team, your patients, practice,...

| 10 years ago ›
Best of Spear Review 2013 1-5
Beyond Restoration

Best of Spear Review 2013 1-5

It's been another extraordinary year for the Spear Review, the publishing platform of Spear, thanks to our insightful and passionate contributors and...

| 10 years ago ›
The Secret to Successful New Year's Resolutions
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Practice Management

The Secret to Successful New Year's Resolutions

This is the time of year when many people put together their list (either on paper or mentally) of the ways in which the coming months are going to be...

| 10 years ago ›
Best of Spear Review 2013 - Article 6-10
Beyond Restoration

Best of Spear Review 2013 - Article 6-10

It's been another extraordinary year for the Spear Review, the publishing platform of Spear, thanks to our insightful and passionate contributors and...

| 10 years ago ›
Have You Planned for Success in 2014?
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Practice Management

Have You Planned for Success in 2014?

Nothing much of consequence happens in our lives without planning. Whether it is a dinner reservation for tomorrow night, hosting a holiday party for...

| 10 years ago ›
Tale of the Tape
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Techniques & Materials

Tale of the Tape

One of my dental colleagues recently asked me about Teflon Tape and its use in adhesive dentistry. I've used it almost every day...

| 10 years ago ›
The Important Truth About Time Management
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Practice Management

The Important Truth About Time Management

Time is the most unforgiving component of our lives. You can't get yesterday back, and you can't write a check to get extra time tomorrow. In that sense,...

| 10 years ago ›
Implant Supported Restoration Following Severe Trauma [Part III]
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Implants

Implant Supported Restoration Following Severe Trauma [Part III]

In the final part of this series (see Part I and Part II) on this specific case involving severe trauma, I'll discuss how prosthetic re-creation of...

| 10 years ago ›