A Guide to Anterior Open Bites
Dr. Frank Spear discusses the causes of anterior open bites and how to diagnose them.
Frank Spear | 2 years ago ›
A Comprehensive Guide To Biologic Width
Don't violate the biologic width. Learn more about this term, its significance to the clinician and what happens if you don't take it into consideration.
Frank Spear | 3 years ago ›
FPDs Vs. Implants Part II: How Do FPDs Most Often Fail?
Why do fixed partial dentures fail? Dr. Frank Spear gives an answer in this second article in his series on FPDs vs. implants.
Frank Spear | 5 years ago ›
Dentin Adhesives for Direct Posterior Composite
In this article, Dr. Frank Spear explains how to eliminate sensitivity after placing direct composites.
Frank Spear | 6 years ago ›
Steps in the Veneer Seating Process: Part I
In this article, Frank Spear breaks down the first steps to successfully seating porcelain veneers.
Frank Spear | 7 years ago ›
Dr. Frank Spear discusses his process of performing Class V restorations with this short case study.
Frank Spear | 7 years ago ›
Restoring Discolored Endodontically Treated Teeth: Case 1
This is the first in a series of examples of the different presentations that can occur surrounding the restoration of discolored endodontically treated...
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›
There are many dental products available today to serve a multitude of different purposes, sometimes the number of choices can become overwhelming....
Frank Spear | 9 years ago ›
The easiest open bite to correct is one that was caused by tooth wear from erosion, not attrition or grinding, and where the anterior tooth position didn't...
Frank Spear | 9 years ago ›
Managing the Problem Versus Curing It: Part II
In my last article, I mentioned that the average life span continues to increase over time and because of this fact, the treatment we provide for our...
Frank Spear | 10 years ago ›Managing the Problem Versus Curing It: Part I
Removing a tooth is a decision that clinicians make on a routine basis. This is often an easy decision, like when a tooth has a vertical root fracture....
Frank Spear | 10 years ago ›
Restoring Discolored Endodontically Treated Teeth: Case 4
In the previous article in this series I showed an example of masking isolated discoloration with composite and using a translucent porcelain veneer and...
Frank Spear | 10 years ago ›