Restorative

• Biologic Width

  

  Learn the concept of biologic width and applying it in diagnosis and treatment planning, plus numerous examples that illustrate the technique of evaluation. Also includes treatment of difficult biologic width problems.

  Only $189

• Crown Lengthening

  

  Following from start to finish, this course provides a comprehensive look at treating the movement of gingival margins, including facial only and circumferential osseous surgery and closed-flap laser surgery.

  Only $189

• Embrasure and Papilla Position

  

  Includes in-depth content on interproximal embrasures, papilla height change, altering tooth contacts in the esthetic zone, managing the papilla with generalized anterior bone loss, and unilateral apically positioned papilla and gingival margins.

  Only $189

• Faces, Profile and Proportion

  

  Dr. Spear explains how to look at faces from an esthetic viewpoint, lips and their impact on the esthetics of the smile, facial profile and proportion, and creating realistic esthetic expectations.

  Only $189

• Gummy Smile Considerations

  

  When patients identify gingival display as an area of concern, the restorative dentist must be able to determine the etiology prior to investigating treatment options. Learn to diagnose gummy smiles and the appropriate treatment therapies.

  Only $189

• Incisal Edge Positon

  

  The position of the incisal edge of the maxillary central incisors is the cornerstone of esthetics, and the first step of every treatment planning process. Dr. Spear demonstrates how to achieve the desired esthetics by altering tooth display and facial-lingual position, and the key role of phonetics and incisal edge position.

  Only $189

• Incisal Plane and Buccal Corridor

  

  Canted incisal planes create esthetic concerns that can be treated restoratively, but may require multidisciplinary dentistry. Learn how to recognize, evaluate and treat incisal plane problems, how to communicate edge position to the lab, and how to evaluate and treat arch width and buccal corridor concerns.

  Only $189

• Instant Orthodontics

  

  This course covers the pros and cons of orthodontic vs. restorative solutions. Learn the six questions you must ask yourself as you decide with your patient which option is best for them.

  Only $189

• Midline Considerations

  

  Moving the midline restoratively is not always possible and not always necessary. Learn the benefits, risks and treatment plan options around midline discrepancies, and how to get predictable outcomes.

  Only $189

• Other Gingival Level Concerns

  

  In this DVD, you will learn about gingival levels in the esthetic zone, gingival level corrections using orthodontic intrusion, high smile lines and isolated periodontal defects.

  Only $189

• Material Selection

  

  Only $189

• Endodontically Treated Teeth

  

  Dr. Spear discusses the restoration of the endodontically treated tooth. The historical role of posts is compared to current guidelines for post placement. Post types are reviewed, as are cementation, build-up materials and internal bleaching.

  Only $189

• Preparing Anterior Esthetic Crowns

  

  Dr. Spear leads you through the process of creating naturally beautiful anterior crowns, including preparation, design, model demonstration and live-patient video.

  Only $189

• Preparing Porcelain Veneers

  

  Demonstrations reveal the decision process around designing porcelain veneers and preparing teeth appropriately to receive them. Plus, the advantages of a bonded matrix to evaluate the facial esthetics, phonetics and occlusion before beginning tooth preparation.

  Only $189

• Cementing Porcelain Veneers

  

  Dr. Spear shares more than 20 years of practical experience in seating veneers. Setting up the operatory, removing provisionals, safely trying in fragile veneers, color compensating for a perfect shade match, choosing the right bonding system, selecting the appropriate cement, and easy clean-up techniques are presented in steps that can be implemented immediately. Plus: occlusal, esthetic and phonetic refinements that create a successful seating appointment.

  Only $189

• Cementing Anterior Esthetic Crowns

  

  Learn anterior crown cementation with both metal ceramic and all-ceramic crowns. A review of cement choices, plus, cases demonstrating light and dual-cured resin cement and resin-reinforced glass ionomer cement are explored.

  Only $189

• Veneer Temporaries

  

  Although creating exquisite veneer temporaries is difficult and often frustrating, it remains a vital part in communicating with both patient and lab. Watch as Dr. Spear designs, fabricates, trims, polishes and customizes exquisite anterior veneer temporaries.

  Only $189

• Anterior Full Crown

  

  Anterior full crown temporaries require more than good fit, acceptable occlusion and good contact. When correctly constructed, the anterior full crown temporary serves as a guide to your technician for form, occlusion and even color. Dr. Spear demonstrates the steps necessary to make your anterior fullcrown temporaries extraordinary.

  Only $189