Using a 'Liquid Dam' in Your Restorative Practice
The first time I used a 'liquid dam' in dentistry was when I started doing in-office whitening. A liquid dam is a flowable, light cured material that...
Jeff Lineberry | 10 years ago ›Elements of Treatment Planning Will Transform Your Team
Confidence in creating a treatment plan that truly 'restores' a patient as close as possible to the original condition or ideal form and function can...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›Research: Bacteria Preserved on 1,000-Year-Old Plaque
According to a news release, a research team recently discovered 1,000-year-old dental calculus preserved on the teeth of skeletons. This discovery...
Denise Prichard | 10 years ago ›Completing Class IV Restorations: Finishing and Polishing
Once you have your resin/composite in place, it's time to begin finishing your Class IV restoration. It begins with doing your gross contours and using your...
Jeff Lineberry | 10 years ago ›Help Your Team Understand the Articulator in Your Practice
Mounted diagnostic casts enable treatment planning, patient discussions and the ability to see what the therapy will or will not accomplish before we...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›Research: Sequencing Harmless Oral Bacterium May Help to Unravel a Mystery
According to a recent news release, scientists have pieced together sections of DNA from 12 individual cells to sequence the genome of a bacterium...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›Drive Time: Why Implant Drivers Are So Important
In implant dentistry hand drivers are used to turn the attachment or abutment screws that secure different components to implant fixtures. Hand drivers...
Darin Dichter | 10 years ago ›Announcement: Train Your Staff With Spear
Spear is excited to announce a vital new component to Spear Digital Suite's menu of online learning tools: Staff Training. 'Creating the Staff Training...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›Best of Spear Review: Esthetics
As we continue to offer insightful content by the Spear faculty and guest writers, we want to make certain that you don't miss any of it. The following...
Denise Prichard | 10 years ago ›New Lesson Announcement: Teaching Patients That Prevention is Not Enough
We are excited to introduce our new Lunch + Learn Team Development module for Digital Suite: Teaching Patients That Prevention is Not Enough....
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›Spear Weekly Announcements 1/27 - 1/31
With all the new additions and innovations Spear continues to provide each week to benefit restorative dentists, we want to ensure that everyone is aware...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›Spear Weekly Announcements 1/20-1/24
With all the new additions and innovations Spear continues to provide each week to benefit restorative dentists, we want to ensure that everyone is aware...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›