Complete Dentures ... What’s Your Strategy?
This article describes the category of the adult population that may be edentulous and strategies for those patients that may include dentures.
Doug Benting | 6 years ago ›Maxillary Prosthesis Retained by Two Dental Implants
There are pros and cons to using only two dental implants when retaining maxillary prostheses.
Doug Benting | 7 years ago ›Three Techniques to Help Quick-trigger Gag Reflex Patients
As a dentist, it can be difficult to work with patients who suffer from severe gag reflexes, but these three techniques can help.
Doug Benting | 8 years ago ›Dental Organizations Release Clinical Practice Guidelines for 2016
We break down the findings from the recently-published Clinical Practice Guidelines...
Doug Benting | 8 years ago ›BULL Rule - Or Is It a Guideline?
According to the BULL rule, modification should be made to the buccal cusps of the upper posterior teeth and the lingual cusps of the lower posterior...
Doug Benting | 8 years ago ›Defining Space for a CAD/CAM Structure
Dental implant supported prostheses were traditionally designed for mal-adaptive denture patients with significant alveolar bone loss in the mandibular...
Doug Benting | 8 years ago ›Facebows … Optimizing the Data
It is nearly impossible to find a textbook related to prosthodontics or restorative dentistry that does not mention the facebow as a technique to orient...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›A phased restorative treatment strategy can provide the opportunity for many of our patients to proceed with a plan requiring a significant financial...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›Denture to Interim Hybrid Using the Ministar
Fixed hybrid prostheses were traditionally designed for mal-adaptive denture patients with significant alveolar bone loss in the mandibular arch. This...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›Outcome Analysis for Fixed Hybrid Prostheses
Have you thought about your technique to achieve a reasonable understanding of a patient's expectations for dental treatment? Certainly, as we learn and...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›Incisal Edge Position: Planning for an Overdenture
Have you been through the experience of constructing an immediate denture where the patient returned from surgery with an overly prominent display of...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›Individual Dental Implant Supported Restorations for Maxillary Incisors
This patient has decided to have his upper maxillary incisors removed following a significant dental history that includes endodontic treatment, clinical...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›