How to Separate Provisionals and Not Lose Contact
One of the things I love most about continuing education and coming to the Spear campus for courses is the interaction with other dentists from around...
Jeff Lineberry | 10 years ago ›
Develop a Restoration That Blends With Tooth Structure
In this article, I'd like to discuss a layering technique to help you develop a restoration that blends in with the surrounding tooth structure. Now that...
Jeff Lineberry | 11 years ago ›
Anterior Resin Restorations: A Technique For Predictable Class IV Restorations
In my last article 'Anterior Resin Restorations: Which Resin Do I Use?', I wanted to give a quick overview of the many different composite resin materials...
Jeff Lineberry | 11 years ago ›
Anterior Resin Restorations: Which Resin Do I Use?
In this series, I plan on taking you through a quick journey of choosing a composite resin for your restoration, including the steps in the process of...
Jeff Lineberry | 11 years ago ›![Three Uses For Red Rope Wax [Ed.]](https://assets.speareducation.com/www/uploads/blog/images/featured/25970.jpg)
Three Uses For Red Rope Wax [Ed.]
In my practice, there are times when I don't need impression material to go into certain places. I have found red rope wax to be a quick, cheap...
Jeff Lineberry | 11 years ago ›
Quick and Easy Single Tooth Provisionals
When I first began making provisionals in dental school, we often took an alginate prior to preparing a tooth for an indirect restoration, especially...
Jeff Lineberry | 11 years ago ›
Let's face it, as dentists we work in a small, confined and dark environment doing very detailed work. In order to do so, it's important to clearly see...
Jeff Lineberry | 12 years ago ›
Do You 'Tap Dance' to Make Your Practice Better?
To clarify, I'm not really talking about actually tap dancing to help build your practice. This is a quick tip that you can use every day to help reduce...
Jeff Lineberry | 12 years ago ›
Do You Feel the Shirt on Your Back?
When I begin the process of speaking with patients about their current dental conditions, I often get responses like, 'It never bothers me, 'or' I never...
Jeff Lineberry | 12 years ago ›
It's the Simple Things That Matter
As we see patients day in and day out, we focus on keeping our margins smooth and restorations looking and fitting exquisitely. We ensure their comfort...
Jeff Lineberry | 12 years ago ›
In my practice, there are times when I don't need impression material to go into certain places. I have found red rope wax to be a quick, cheap and easy...
Jeff Lineberry | 12 years ago ›
When a Diamond Strip Works Best
One of the most common procedures in clinical dentistry is a Class II direct restoration. Most of us are using resin or composite as our material of...
Jeff Lineberry | 12 years ago ›