How to Make a Provisional Vanity Denture in Your Dental Practice
The psychological impact of going without dentures can be significant for a patient. Learn how to make a quick, in-house vanity prosthesis by duplicating...
Kevin Huff | 4 years ago ›
Navigating the Ideal Hygiene Exam That Gets to the ‘Yes’ in the Age of COVID-19
Learn how to create an effective hygiene exam that influences and inspires even the most skeptical patient to commit to comprehensive dental care.
Amy Morgan | 4 years ago ›
Evidence-Based Dentistry: How Good is the Evidence?
Many of the concepts taught in occlusion and TMD are unsupported in the literature and are in direct conflict with literature in peer-reviewed journals,...
Jim McKee | 4 years ago ›
Dentist or Technician: Who Chooses the Implant Abutment?
The decision on the definitive implant abutment selection should be a collaboration between the dentist and the dental lab technician.
Greggory Kinzer | 4 years ago ›
Virtual Summit 2020: Annual Dental Event Continues into October
Spear Summit 2020, scheduled online over three separate Saturdays, provides attendees with added opportunity to engage with presenters on a virtual...
Michael Ferraresi | 4 years ago ›
I Am Happy with My Insurance-Based Dental Practice
There is no doubt an insurance-based dental practice is run differently than a fee-for-service practice. Is one better than the other? No, they are just...
Carl Steinberg | 4 years ago ›
New Study Club Module: Optimizing the Outcome in the Transition to Edentulism
The latest Spear Study Club module addresses how dentists can optimize outcomes for patients transitioning to total edentulism.
Bonnie Serino | 4 years ago ›
Avoid Nonessential Dental Care NOW? How Dentistry Heard the WHO
Dr. Gary DeWood clarifies how a recent World Health Organization dental article was misunderstood as counter to safety recommendations and guidelines...
Gary DeWood | 4 years ago ›
New Spear Online Course — Advanced Endodontic Diagnosis
A new CE-eligible Spear Online video course features Dr. David Landwehr explaining endodontic diagnostic dilemmas.
Bonnie Serino | 4 years ago ›
3 Crucial Steps to Foster True Practice Team Engagement – an Office Manager's Take
How does your team use Spear Online? An office manager explains how dental teams can optimize role-specific content on the 'Gateway to Great Dentistry.'
Tiffany Dalton | 4 years ago ›
Lithium Disilicate Resin-Retained Adhesive Bridgework in Fixed Prosthodontics
Dr. Jason Smithson explains why lithium disilicate resin-retain adhesive bridgework leads to better clinical outcomes and is less expensive or time consuming...
Jason Smithson | 4 years ago ›