Patient History 101 (Lesson 2): Joint Injuries
The restorative dentist has an invaluable tool with accurate patient history of jaw joint injuries. Dr. Jim McKee reveals key questions to ask during...
Jim McKee | 3 years ago ›
Patient History 101 (Lesson 1): Jaw Joints
Having an accurate history of patient jaw joints is invaluable, Dr. Jim McKee explains in this first in a series of articles.
Jim McKee | 3 years ago ›
Silicone Jig Technique for Cement-Retained Implant Supported Restoration
Follow Dr. Mitrani's visual essay to fabricate a silicone jig to control the cement around an implant-retained restoration.
Ricardo Mitrani | 3 years ago ›
TMD: Could It Be More Than Muscle?
TMD pain can be attributed to muscle or a combo of muscle, herniated disks, bone disorders, upper cervical misalignment, and other factors.
Jim McKee | 3 years ago ›
The TMJ Disk — The Forgotten Tissue
The TMJ disk plays a crucial role in dentistry and understanding it makes it easier to order MRIs to assess its condition and position.
Jim McKee | 3 years ago ›
Connections Between Tooth Loss and Systemic Disease
Dr. Doug Benting highlights the consequences of tooth loss and how dental patients should consider more viable treatment options to keep their natural...
Doug Benting | 3 years ago ›
Customized Impression Coping for a Single Tooth Implant in a Maxillary Central Incisor
Follow this visual essay for steps to fabricate a personalized impression coping to optimize the transfer of the peri-implant soft tissue architecture...
Ricardo Mitrani | 4 years ago ›
TMJ and Airway: Are We Treating the Same Patient?
Recognizing TMJ and airway issues are integral to a dental practice seeking to offer patients predictable treatment options.
Jim McKee | 4 years ago ›
The Cost of Laboratory Remakes
Dr. Robert Winter advises dentists on how to minimize dental lab restoration remakes and adjustments with simple communication habits.
Robert Winter | 4 years ago ›
How to Temporarily Repair a Fractured Implant-Supported Zirconia Prosthesis
Follow Dr. Mitrani's visual essay on how to temporarily repair a fractured implant-supported zirconia prosthesis.
Ricardo Mitrani | 4 years ago ›
The Lab’s Perspective on Digital Workflow for Restorative Dentists
In this Q&A, Arizona-based dental lab owner Derek Anderson shares his take on digital dentistry and how dentists can improve their digital workflow.
Bonnie Serino | 4 years ago ›