Etch vs. Ivoclean: Cleaning Up the Ceramic Confusion
Dr. Mary Anne Salcetti takes a look at ceramic restorations and their cleaning and etching.
Mary Anne Salcetti | 5 years ago ›What Is the Purpose of a Facebow?
Many dentists stop using a facebow after dental school. But here's why you should have one in your practice today.
Greggory Kinzer | 8 years ago ›A Conservative, Effective Approach To White Spot Lesions
In this article, you will learn how to utilize resin infiltration to treat white spot lesions quickly and effectively.
Courtney Lavigne | 6 years ago ›Class II Resin Restorations: Quick Tips to Help Manage the “Step Child” of Direct Restorations
Over the past decade, there has been a huge shift in dentistry going from using amalgam or 'mercury' fillings in posterior teeth to being 'metal free,'...
Jeff Lineberry | 8 years ago ›Return On Investment in the Dental Practice
Understanding the basics of ROI (return on investment) is crucial to enhancing technology and profitability in your practice.
Gary DeWood | 6 years ago ›I had an interesting visit to a company here in Scottsdale that is fabricating 'digital' dentures. The technique is based on impressions that are stitched...
Gary DeWood | 12 years ago ›This recent emergency patient just had the restoration on his molar placed about four days prior to seeing me. He was complaining of...
Steve Ratcliff | 11 years ago ›Low-Level Laser Therapy In Dentistry - Was 'Star Trek' Technology That Far Out?
Have you ever utilized low-level laser therapy in your practice? Learn more about the benefits and considerations of this emerging dental technology.
Kevin Huff | 5 years ago ›Glass Ceramic Bonding: 3 Commonly Asked Questions
We offer tips on how to clean glass ceramic restorations as well as etch and condition them.
Robert Winter | 7 years ago ›Tips on Fabricating Implant Provisionals and Custom Healing Abutments
We focus on making implant provisionals since fabricating a custom healing abutment is very similar in many ways.
John Carson | 5 years ago ›A Simple Tip to Evaluate and Adjust Interproximal Contacts
Have you ever over adjusted an interproximal contact of direct restorations? Unfortunately this happens to all of us on occasion and in most cases (unless...
John Carson | 11 years ago ›8 Simple Steps for Managing Your Patient's Toothache
This article details eight simple steps to follow when diagnosing and treating a patient who comes in with a toothache.
Vivek Mehta | 6 years ago ›