Focus On

Focus On: Working for Franchise Dentistry

Michael W. Davis, DDS, elucidates matters related to working for franchise dentistry. Q: What exactly is franchise dentistry? A: A valid dental franchise.

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Viewpoint

What’s Going on in Dental Schools?

Background For the past 2 years, I have had the pleasure to travel around North America presenting endodontic courses. The majority of these.

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Endodontics

The Set Up: Endodontic Predictability

Preparation When endodontics fails, it often fails before it even begins. In endodontics, technique isn’t everything. Your endodontic preparation—I call it “The Set.

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Implants

Guided Applications for Partial Extraction Therapy

INTRODUCTION Dental implants for replacing missing teeth have become an integral part of current conventional dentistry. Accepted protocols now include 2-stage delayed loading;.

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Implants

Trephine Removal of a Damaged Implant

In some instances, an integrated dental implant will need to be removed and replaced. This can be the result of poor positioning, inadequate.

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Restorative

A Method for Ensuring Accurate Crown Preparations

INTRODUCTION Ideally, crown preparations strike a careful balance between maximizing the preservation of natural tooth structure and creating adequate space for a strong.

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Prosthodontics

Offering Affordable Treatment Options

In today’s economy, we have seen dramatic changes in lifestyle, health, and income. Because of this, we have seen patients delay dental treatment.

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Lasers

Root Caries Treatment: Use of an All-Tissue Laser to Ensure Success

INTRODUCTION Caries treatment at the cervical area of the tooth frequently requires some excision of gingival tissue to expose the decay, allowing for.

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Focus On

Focus On: Giving Patients What They Want

Nick Clausen, chair of the Manufacturing Council and a member of the Education Committee for the Academy of Laser Dentistry and director of.

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Laboratory

Optimizing Communication Skills for Success

In this issue of Dentistry Today, our editor-in-chief, Damon Adams, DDS, recently led an interview with David Hornbrook, DDS, and his ceramist, Kent.

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