Evaluating Facial Esthetics: Lip Symmetry
Dr. Frank Spear explains the importance of lip symmetry in creating ideal facial esthetics and beautiful smiles.
Frank Spear | 7 years ago ›
Orthodontic vs. Restorative: Correction of Mal-Aligned Anterior Teeth
Dr. Frank Spear discusses how a dentist can decide if orthodontics or restorative dentistry is best for a patient.
Frank Spear | 7 years ago ›
8 Steps for the Esthetic 'Emergency' Anterior Composite
Consistently incorporating these 8 simple steps will allow you to actually look forward to 'emergency' anterior composite...
Kevin Kwiecien | 7 years ago ›
Alter the Esthetic Appearance of Incisal Thirds in 6 Steps
These six steps will help you more easily increase the value or decrease the translucency in the incisal third.
Robert Winter | 7 years ago ›
Evaluating Facial Esthetics: The Esthetic Plane
Are you paying attention to the esthetic plane? If not, you could actually worsen some patients' esthetic appearance.
Frank Spear | 7 years ago ›
How to Fix Bridge Pontics that Don't Match the Value of the Abutments
Seven steps to problem solving esthetic dilemmas with provisional pontics.
Robert Winter | 7 years ago ›
How to Manage White Spot Lesions
Managing white spot lesions can be a challenge for dentists. Here are four considerations for a successful prevention strategy.
Vivek Mehta | 7 years ago ›
Ankylosis Part II: Treating Adults With an Ankylosed Tooth
Learn treatment considerations for adults who present with an ankylosed tooth through these two dental cases.
Greggory Kinzer | 8 years ago ›
Best Practices for Denture Teeth Selection
Here's why - and how - dentists should become more involved in the denture teeth selection process.
Kevin Huff | 8 years ago ›
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...
Doug Benting | 8 years ago ›
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.
Robert Winter | 8 years ago ›
Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part I
We look at margin-placement options and several areas that must be evaluated before preparation design begins.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›