Erosion in Just One Part of the Mouth?
Some erosive patterns are head scratchers. How does erosion occur in just one part of the mouth? With some bulimic patients, there is more wear on one...
Steve Ratcliff | 11 years ago ›
Study: Material Loss Protects Teeth Against Fatigue Failure
According to a recent news release, scientists of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and the Senckenberg Research Institute...
Abigail Pfeiffer | 11 years ago ›
How to Make Sure Your New Associate is "The Right Person"
Bringing an associate dentist into the practice is a huge commitment. Your practice is like a home, and bringing a new person in can change the dynamic...
Imtiaz Manji | 11 years ago ›
A Proven Stress Reducer for Dentists
We have been conducting interviews lately with a number of dentists who have enjoyed significant success with Spear. We wanted to document what their...
Imtiaz Manji | 11 years ago ›
Using the Open Tray Technique When Impressing Implant Sites
Sometimes it's the little things that save time and aggravation and you wonder what took you so long to think of it. I always use the open tray...
Mary Anne Salcetti | 11 years ago ›
Study: Is Emotional Intelligence More Important than IQ in Dentist-Patient Relationships?
According to a recent release, researchers from Case Western Reserve University's School of Dental Medicine and Weatherhead School of Management, found...
Abigail Pfeiffer | 11 years ago ›
One Simple Way to Get Patients to Invite Others
Ask. Yes, it really is that simple. If you're like most dentists, you probably have a lot of potential ambassadors who are walking out the door keeping...
Imtiaz Manji | 11 years ago ›
Close the Access Opening of Implant Abutments
When trying in an all-ceramic restoration on an implant abutment to confirm the esthetic outcome prior to its cementation, I suggest following these steps:...
Robert Winter | 11 years ago ›
I've always said that success in life boils down to how you handle three interconnected fundamentals: your time, money and relationships. Focus too much...
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Eggshell Provisionals: Full Arch Cases [Part III]
As mentioned in Part I and Part II of this series, an easy way to transfer the esthetics and occlusion from the diagnostic wax-up to the mouth is to...
Greggory Kinzer | 11 years ago ›
What is Your Practice Worth Right Now?
A big part of retirement planning is knowing exactly where you want to end up in terms of economic assets, which includes your practice. But often overlooked...
Imtiaz Manji | 11 years ago ›
Six Things to Know When Selecting a Sleep Appliance
As mentioned in a previous article on treatment for patients with sleep disorders, sleep appliance designs are many and varied.
Steve Carstensen | 11 years ago ›