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Welcome to a Brand New Spear
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Welcome to a Brand New Spear

At a time when increasing numbers of online publications have begun placing their content behind a paywall, Spear has decided to offer even more to dentists...

| 9 years ago
A New Way to Classify Gum Disease Based on Gene Expression Signature?

A New Way to Classify Gum Disease Based on Gene Expression Signature?

According to a recent news release, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) have devised a new system for classifying periodontal disease...

| 9 years ago
Study: Protein Might Play Key Role in Gum Disease

Study: Protein Might Play Key Role in Gum Disease

According to a recent news release, scientists at Forsyth, along with a colleague from Northwestern University, have discovered that the protein, Transgultaminase...

| 9 years ago
New Invention May Help The Body Generate New Bone
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New Invention May Help The Body Generate New Bone

According to a recent news release, a new invention made at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway, helps the body generate new bone,...

| 9 years ago
Make Accurate Dental Models

Make Accurate Dental Models

Many dental procedures require models of teeth. Our new staff training course, Making Accurate Dental Models, provides a detailed review of the process....

| 10 years ago
Why Should Your Staff Learn About Clinical Photography?

Why Should Your Staff Learn About Clinical Photography?

Dentists take clinical pictures for many reasons, the most important is to help patients understand the current condition of their mouth. Other uses are...

| 10 years ago
Study: Sponge-like Gel May Steer Tooth and Tissue Formation

Study: Sponge-like Gel May Steer Tooth and Tissue Formation

According to a recent press release, a bioinspired gel material could one day help repair or replace damaged organs, such as teeth and bone,...

| 10 years ago
Why Should Adults Consider Orthodontics?

Why Should Adults Consider Orthodontics?

Helping people be healthy and make healthy choices – as opposed to simply repairing teeth – often incorporates all aspects of the dental...

| 10 years ago
Elements of Treatment Planning Will Transform Your Team

Elements of Treatment Planning Will Transform Your Team

Confidence in creating a treatment plan that truly 'restores' a patient as close as possible to the original condition or ideal form and function can...

| 10 years ago
Help Your Team Understand the Articulator in Your Practice

Help Your Team Understand the Articulator in Your Practice

Mounted diagnostic casts enable treatment planning, patient discussions and the ability to see what the therapy will or will not accomplish before we...

| 10 years ago
Research: Sequencing Harmless Oral Bacterium May Help to Unravel a Mystery

Research: Sequencing Harmless Oral Bacterium May Help to Unravel a Mystery

According to a recent news release, scientists have pieced together sections of DNA from 12 individual cells to sequence the genome of a bacterium...

| 10 years ago
Announcement: Train Your Staff With Spear

Announcement: Train Your Staff With Spear

Spear is excited to announce a vital new component to Spear Digital Suite's menu of online learning tools: Staff Training. 'Creating the Staff Training...

| 10 years ago