FPDs Vs. Implants Part III: Length of Span and Vitality of Abutments
In this third article of a series on FPDs vs. implants, Dr. Frank Spear explores two FPD risk factors: length of span and weakened abutments.
Frank Spear | 5 years ago ›Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part VI
We look at a real dental case to discuss obtaining acceptable esthetic outcomes on an anterior restoration.
Frank Spear | 5 years ago ›Fixed Partial Dentures vs. Implants Part I - Is One Better Than the Other?
What's your take on fixed partial dentures vs. implants? In the first of this series of articles, Dr. Frank Spear will break down the benefits and uses...
Frank Spear | 5 years ago ›Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part VIII
We look at soft-tissue grafting for dental patients who present with non-carious cervical lesions.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part VII
We look at facial margin placement considerations for a patient who has several different dental problems.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part V
In this case presentation, we break down possible solutions for restoring a discolored single central incisor.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›Considerations for Facial Margin Placement: Part IV
In this case presentation, we look the questions to ask and steps to take when attempting to eliminate discoloration on Tetracycline stained teeth.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part III
In Part III of this series, we look at the key elements to consider in regards to recession and facial margin placement.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part II
We focus on the use of supragingival margins on molars and the two key elements that must be considered.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›Considerations for Preparation Design and Facial Margin Placement: Part I
We look at margin-placement options and several areas that must be evaluated before preparation design begins.
Frank Spear | 8 years ago ›Occlusal Appliances: Why Use Them? [Part II]
The following is an continuation of the overview of the more common reasons for prescribing occlusal appliances. In Part I, I discussed: Diagnosing...
Frank Spear | 10 years ago ›Occlusal Appliances: Why Use Them? [Part I]
In the previous article in this series I outlined the more common occlusal appliance options available. In this article I'll provide an overview of the...
Frank Spear | 10 years ago ›