As we continue to offer insightful content by the Spear faculty and guest writers each month, we want to make certain that you don’t miss any of it. The following is a quarterly wrap-up of the articles that resonated with … Read more
47 days ago by Raj Dayal 0 Comments
The majority of patients believe that most dentists are good—and they’re right. Dentistry as a whole has demonstrated consistently high standards. Most people, regardless of how they may feel about having a root canal, are confident that wherever they go … Read more
47 days ago by Imtiaz Manji 0 Comments
According to a recent release, researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and the Forsyth Institute published a study that found that a significant proportion of dental bib clips harbored bacteria from the patient, dental clinician and the environment … Read more
48 days ago by Raj Dayal 0 Comments
I’ve been hearing in the news how this past Easter weekend was one of the best in recent memory for retailers. There have also been reports from the Census Bureau that consumer spending has been on the rise in the … Read more
48 days ago by Imtiaz Manji 1 Comment
We all know we use bright lights when treating our patients. We work very close to our patients and it’s quite easy to shine our lights in their eyes. For years I’ve had my patients wear safety glasses to protect … Read more
48 days ago by John Carson 0 Comments
The ideal treatment to address soft tissue defects is through the use of a graft. Using pink ceramic should be the clinician’s last resort; however, if it is needed the goal is to simulate the appearance of healthy tissue. … Read more
49 days ago by Bob Winter 0 Comments
Over the years I’ve analyzed countless dental practices and coached numerous dental clients. I can tell you with certainty that while there are as many paths to success as there are dentists to pursue them, there are a few core … Read more
49 days ago by Imtiaz Manji 2 Comments
Many patients who have changed their smiles by restoring their teeth are quick to notice a discrepancy in the tooth length/gingival margin on even a single tooth. In the absence of a soft tissue grafting procedure, they would have had … Read more
50 days ago by Mary Anne Salcetti 1 Comment
The secret is out: You have the best job in America. U.S. News and World Report has released their annual “100 Best Jobs” review, where they evaluate considerations such as growth potential, income and lifestyle. Dentist comes in at number … Read more
50 days ago by Imtiaz Manji 1 Comment
It is not always possible to clearly identify the cause of tooth wear. However, qualifying tooth wear, with all of the attributes noted in the adjacent diagram will always be possible. This analysis will help us narrow down our differential … Read more
51 days ago by Vivek Mehta 1 Comment
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