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CDC: Early Childhood Caries Trending Down

CDC: Early Childhood Caries Trending Down

According to a news release provided by the American Dental Association (ADA), preliminary data presented at the 'Innovations in the Prevention and Treatment...

| 10 years ago
New from Dr. Frank Spear: The Treatment Planning Process

New from Dr. Frank Spear: The Treatment Planning Process

Treatment planning, especially for complex cases, can be an extremely challenging process for any clinician. A treatment planning system that Dr. Frank...

| 10 years ago
New from Dr. Frank Spear: The Spear Model Part III

New from Dr. Frank Spear: The Spear Model Part III

Variety is the spice of life. That's how the old saying goes. When a clinician presents only ONE option to a patient for treatment, they are really...

| 10 years ago
New from Dr. Frank Spear: The Spear Model Part II

New from Dr. Frank Spear: The Spear Model Part II

In previous models, Dr. Frank Spear has discussed the concept of needing to create correct expectations for patients before they arrive at your office....

| 10 years ago
New From Dr. Frank Spear: The Spear Model

New From Dr. Frank Spear: The Spear Model

One of the greatest challenges for all clinicians is maintaining their passion for dentistry over a career that could last 20, 30 or even...

| 10 years ago
New Course Added on Pressure Units in the Practice

New Course Added on Pressure Units in the Practice

Pressure units and vacuum units for forming thermoplastics have a long history in dentistry. Their use to create preparation guides, formers for temporary...

| 10 years ago
Preparation Reduction Guides: New Course Added

Preparation Reduction Guides: New Course Added

Preparation reduction guides are a vital link in creating a system that allows you to get exactly what you intended in the final restorations. Clinicians...

| 10 years ago
Basic Endodontic Diagnosis Course Now Available

Basic Endodontic Diagnosis Course Now Available

An endodontic diagnosis, or any type of diagnosis, made when treating patients is important because it informs the intention to treat. Clinicians need...

| 10 years ago
Equilibration: Creating the End After Visualization

Equilibration: Creating the End After Visualization

Equilibration can provide benefits to the health and longevity of many patients - yet it still remains one of the most infrequently applied therapies...

| 10 years ago
Equilibration: Visualize the End Before You Begin

Equilibration: Visualize the End Before You Begin

When you were in dental school, you learned a lot about occlusion, but you probably didn't have a lot of time to actually digest it, or get a full...

| 10 years ago
The Spear ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

The Spear ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

// Spear was nominated by Dr. Sameer Puri and the cerecdoctors.com team to participate in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge - AND WE HAVE ACCEPTED! Amyotrophic...

| 10 years ago
Bite Registration Techniques: New Course Added

Bite Registration Techniques: New Course Added

When mounting diagnostic models the bite record determines the relationship of the lower model to the upper. There are three ways to obtain this relationship:...

| 10 years ago