Top 4 Removable Partial Dentures (RPD) Framework Materials
Prosthodontist Dr. Ahmed Mahrous lists the fabrication processes and the pros and cons of the top four framework materials used for removable partial...
Ahmed Mahrous | 5 months ago ›Getting the SRA Abutment Right in Implant-Supported Restorations
Dr. Ricardo Mitrani explains how altering the angle of an SRA abutment can optimize screw access design when fabricating certain implant-supported restorations.
Ricardo Mitrani | 1 year ago ›Four Key Elements of Esthetic Dentistry and the Importance of the Prototype
Spear's Dr. Ricardo Mitrani outlines the four key elements of communicating esthetic considerations and the importance of utilizing a prototype.
Ricardo Mitrani | 1 year ago ›Dental Lab Outsourcing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The cost of dental materials and shortage of dental lab technicians in the U.S. has increased significantly, leading many labs to outsource. Learn what this...
Robert Winter | 1 year ago ›How to Transition a Removable Implant-Supported Solution to a Fixed Prosthesis (Part 2)
In the final part of his series, Dr. Ricardo Mitrani explains more about helping patients avoid misjudging the value of preexisting dental implants.
Ricardo Mitrani | 2 years ago ›How to Use Preexisting Implants in Redesigning a Full-Arch Reconstruction
Learn how to deal with preexisting implants and/or their restorations and decide if, and when, they can be serviceable for the forthcoming phase of treatment.
Ricardo Mitrani | 2 years ago ›The Next Evolution in Dental Digital Printing
Spear Resident Faculty member Dr. Bob Winter believes an emerging 3D printing technique, called xolography, could signal an accelerated end to analogue-based...
Robert Winter | 3 years ago ›The Lab’s Perspective on Digital Workflow for Restorative Dentists
In this Q&A, Arizona-based dental lab owner Derek Anderson shares his take on digital dentistry and how dentists can improve their digital workflow.
Bonnie Serino | 3 years ago ›Dentist or Technician: Who Chooses the Implant Abutment?
The decision on the definitive implant abutment selection should be a collaboration between the dentist and the dental lab technician.
Greggory Kinzer | 3 years ago ›3 Keys to Optimal Oral Health: A Message to All Dental Teams and Dental Patients
As we continue to revitalize our practices in the wake of COVID-19, dental teams can consider these three crucial measures for better alignment and practice...
Mitch Ellingson | 3 years ago ›Summit 2020: Keynote Speaker Carly Fiorina and Top Dentists Highlight Virtual Event
Spear Summit 2020 is entirely virtual, featuring dental thought-leaders like Drs. Audrey Yoon, Joseph Kan, Daniel Edelhoff, Federico Ferraris and...
Michael Ferraresi | 3 years ago ›Read about five areas in which digital dentistry excels in 2020 and what to make sure your practice is learning about in continuing dental education...
Doug Benting | 3 years ago ›