This Facebow Must Be Wrong! The Model Will Not Fit.
Has this ever happened to you? The upper model is trimmed normally, you position it on the bitefork, close the upper member of the articulator, and the...
Gary DeWood | 9 years ago ›
How More Than 8,000 Dentists Have Grown in Confidence and Competence
Here is a list of tools that thousands of dentists have used to increase their competence and confidence.
Benjamin Rojek | 9 years ago ›
The Top 4 Tools More Than 8,000 Dentists Have Used to Grow Their Practices
Learn more about how you, too, could grow your dental practice with Spear.
Benjamin Rojek | 9 years ago ›
Where Did My Teeth Go? Changes in Tooth Display as we Age
Aging causes more than just wrinkles and aches and pains – it also affects our smiles. I like to show patients the two slides below, to demonstrate...
Arezoo Bahar | 9 years ago ›
An Important Insight into How Patients Think about Pain
Have you ever performed a difficult procedure—one where the patient was in obvious discomfort for most of the time—only to have them report afterwards that 'it...
Imtiaz Manji | 9 years ago ›
Maintaining Edentulous Spaces … Are There Consequences?
Patients that value dental health are motivated by the consequences of not taking an appropriate action. Taking a tooth or perhaps several teeth out...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›
Improving Case Acceptance: Part Three - Taking it Further
Previously I shared some tips for improving case acceptance (click here for Part 1 and Part 2) and I wrote that I do not always review all...
John Carson | 9 years ago ›
What Makes a Dental Team Great?
There are all lot of factors that go into making up a well-functioning, smoothly-aligned, high-performing dental team – but I would say that one of...
Imtiaz Manji | 9 years ago ›
‘Treatment Planning For a Great Hire’ is Now Live!
Do you find it difficult to hire great employees? Are you tired of only finding mediocre talent? Is this negatively affecting your practice?
Abigail Pfeiffer | 9 years ago ›
‘Defining Your Practice’s Unique Mission and Identity’ is Now Live!
What are methods you utilize to attract and retain patients? Can you implement new approaches that increase patient retention?
Abigail Pfeiffer | 9 years ago ›
Treatment planning in orthodontics includes evaluation of all three facial dimensions; Anterior-posterior, transverse and vertical.
Donna Stenberg | 9 years ago ›
Three Rules for Following Through
No matter what business you are in, your passion for your work shows in how determined you are to influence others to see the value of what you can do.
Imtiaz Manji | 9 years ago ›