Treatment Planning and Outcome-based Preparation Design: 5 Requirements for a Successful Result
Dr. Bob Winter delivers a 5-step plan for successful outcome-based preparation design.
Robert Winter | 9 years ago ›
Why Is It So Difficult to Match a Single Central Incisor?
Dr. Bob Winter discusses the difficulties surrounding esthetics and the restoration of maxillary central incisors.
Robert Winter | 9 years ago ›
Best Practices for Re-establishing Occlusal Anatomy
Dr. Bob Winter shares tips and best practices for re-establishing occlusal anatomy after intra-oral occlusal adjustment.
Robert Winter | 9 years ago ›
10 Factors That Will Influence Anterior Preparation Design, Part II
In Part 1 of this article, the five factors that have the greatest influence on anterior preparation design were discussed. It is now time to review...
Robert Winter | 9 years ago ›
Factors That Influence Anterior Preparation Design - Part I
Since treatment planning is the key to determining the proper preparation design, you must first establish what problems exist. This means comprehensively...
Robert Winter | 9 years ago ›
Monolithic Zirconia Restorations Can Fracture!
Despite their flexural strength, monolithic zirconia restorations can still break! Dr. Bob Winter discusses how to induce minimal trauma and demonstrates...
Robert Winter | 9 years ago ›
Ceramic Restorations: Predictable Adjusting and Polishing
Learn the steps for adjusting and polishing ceramic restorations.
Robert Winter | 10 years ago ›
Ceramic Restorations: Why Do They Break?
All ceramic restorations can break, even IPS e.max lithium disilicate, which has a flexural strength of 400 mPa. The two most common reasons for ceramic...
Robert Winter | 10 years ago ›
Fabricating an indirect restoration for a single maxillary central incisor is the most challenging and frustrating treatment the dental team can provide...
Robert Winter | 10 years ago ›
Can You Use a Diagnostic Wax-Up When Phasing Treatment?
Here are some steps to using a diagnostic wax-up when phasing dental treatment.
Robert Winter | 10 years ago ›
Occlusal Reduction for Indirect Restorations: Is 1.5 mm Enough?
Are the posterior indirect restorations you receive back from your laboratory, relatively flat compared to your expectations? Is it your laboratory's...
Robert Winter | 10 years ago ›
Fabricating Surgical Guides for Esthetic Crown-Lengthening Procedures
There are two types of surgical guides I recommend for surgical crown-lengthening procedures: an overlay guide or a copyplast stent. An overlay guide...
Robert Winter | 10 years ago ›