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BULL Rule - Or Is It a Guideline?
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BULL Rule - Or Is It a Guideline?

According to the BULL rule, modification should be made to the buccal cusps of the upper posterior teeth and the lingual cusps of the lower posterior...

| 8 years ago
Why Dental Labs Should Be a Partner in Restorative Dentistry

Why Dental Labs Should Be a Partner in Restorative Dentistry

One dental technician shares why a partnership between dental labs and dentists is so important.

| 8 years ago
New Spear Online Course: Implant Biomechanics

New Spear Online Course: Implant Biomechanics

In our newest online dental CE course, we discuss several of the 'biomechanical' factors that dentists need to consider during treatment planning to make...

| 8 years ago
Comprehensive Dental Care in Action
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Comprehensive Dental Care in Action

We look at the benefits of comprehensive dentistry - for both the patient and the dentist - through this case presentation.

| 8 years ago
Sugar Is the Oral-Systemic Link
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Sugar Is the Oral-Systemic Link

We look at the research showing the effects of sugar on overall oral health and why dentists should focus on helping their patients change their eating...

| 8 years ago
Etchmaster Now Part of Spear Armamentarium

Etchmaster Now Part of Spear Armamentarium

Spear has added multiple Etchmaster units, an in-operatory etching unit by Groman Dental, to one of our campus workshop labs.

| 8 years ago
Spear Releases Patient Education Video on Bar-retained Overdentures

Spear Releases Patient Education Video on Bar-retained Overdentures

In our latest Patient Education video, we help dentists explain bar-retained overdentures.

| 8 years ago
How to Talk with Mature Patients about Great Dentistry

How to Talk with Mature Patients about Great Dentistry

People are living longer and longer lives. So what do you say to patients who feel they're too old for great dental care? We offer an answer.

| 8 years ago
Selecting the Right Provisional Cement

Selecting the Right Provisional Cement

We look at how to better select provisional cements by asking the right questions and understanding how each category works.

| 8 years ago
Managing the Second Opinion: Part I
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Managing the Second Opinion: Part I

What causes a patient to seek a second opinion? What can you do to build trust and open communication so your patients don't leave your practice? Read...

| 8 years ago
Outcome-Based Preparation Design: Part IV

Outcome-Based Preparation Design: Part IV

In this article we discuss three depths of anterior crown preparation to see which is best suited to accomplish the different esthetic goals of treatment.

| 8 years ago
CASE STUDY: Dentist Discovers Key to Practice Growth

CASE STUDY: Dentist Discovers Key to Practice Growth

In this case study, we show how one general practitioner benefited from joining a Spear Study Club.

| 8 years ago