Prosthodontics

A Novel Approach for a Single-Tooth Provisional

There is probably nothing more disheartening for dental patients who have meticulously cared for their teeth their entire life than to learn that.

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Aesthetics

The Creation of an Emergence Profile, Part 1: Using an Interim Restoration as an Aid to Implant Positioning

INTRODUCTION The importance of the creation of an ideal emergence profile to enhance aesthetics in the high lip-line case in either conventional or.

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Aesthetics

Creating the All Important Emergence Profile

Introduction In high lip-line aesthetic cases, not only is the success of treatment dependent on the skills of the technician but also on.

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Viewpoint

Keeping Dentistry in the Hands of Dentists

Our healthcare system is changing. Millions do not have adequate or even any health insurance. Pressure mounted from all sides, and what has.

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Implants

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

INTRODUCTION On November 29, 1969, one of the best known rock and roll bands, The Rolling Stones, released an album called Let It.

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Restorative

In-Office Smile Rehabs

INTRODUCTION Those of us with a hankering for resurrecting smiles have at one time or another tried our luck placing direct composite resin.

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Aesthetics

Integrating Techniques to Restore an Adolescent’s Smile

INTRODUCTION The presence of color alterations and surface irregularities in tooth enamel can be detrimental to the aesthetics of a smile. As these.

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Periodontics

The Evidence-Based Decision Path

INTRODUCTION There’s no question that Mother Nature makes the best teeth. Despite advances in dental implant surgery and in the implants and abutments.

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Aesthetics

Follow the Cosmetic Pyramid for Optimal Aesthetic Results

INTRODUCTION The patient who desires an aesthetically-enhanced smile oftentimes has difficulty expressing his or her idea of perfection to the dental professional. Patients.

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Endodontics

A Single File System: “The Science of Simplicity”

WHAT IF ENDODONTICS WERE SIMPLE? WHAT IF ENDODONTICS WERE EASY? Well, endodontics is not simple. In fact, the more we know about the.

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