Restorative

Case Presentation: Full-Mouth Rehabilitation Combining Captek and Porcelain Veneers

In essence, what follows is a case presentation. The purpose behind its documentation is several-fold. In addition to the case walk-through, I’ll discuss.

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Occlusion

Puppy Dog Sales, Part 2: How to Increase Case Acceptance With Integrity and Professionalism

In Part 1 of this article I discussed dentists’ responsibility to help patients make good decisions about their dental healthcare needs. For the.

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Radiology

Digital Radiology: Innovation, Not Automation

Dentists often hear messages encouraging them to integrate digital technology into their practices, and more specifically, that digital radiographs are superior to film..

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Endodontics

Access to Success, Part 4: The Challenge of Communicating With Your Endodontic Patient

There’s an old marketing maxim that says, “Confused customers don’t buy.” Clear, concise communication is important in all aspects of dentistry, but with.

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Aesthetics

Successful Treatment Planning of Mature Patients: Function and Aesthetics

In the last few years reality TV shows have overwhelmed our society with beautiful, fit, sexy, young people with whiter teeth. This trend.

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Aesthetics

Enhancing Combination In-Office and Take-Home Tooth Whitening: A Case Report

Today, conservative smile enhancements are routine procedures in many dental practices, and the most common and least invasive method for quickly changing someone’s.

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Hygiene

Ultrasonic Scalers: Clinical Use and Benefits

A myriad of new products have been introduced that have revolutionized periodontal therapy in the past several years. Many of the recognized brand.

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Implants

Computerized Occlusal Implant Management With the T-Scan II System: A Case Report

Many clinicians believe that occlusal forces placed on implants can have a deleterious effect on their long-term success. In addition to microbiological factors,.

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Restorative

Restoration of a Fractured Tooth With an Abfraction Lesion Prior to Placement of a Ceramic Casting

Designing a partial-coverage casting to address an incisal edge fracture becomes complicated when a large cervical lesion is present. These kinds of defects.

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Pediatric Dentistry

Traumatic Intrusion of a Tooth: A Case Report

Traumatic tooth displacement is a common injury affecting children and adolescents. Although sometimes challenging to diagnose, tooth intrusion, aspiration, and ingestion may lead.

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