Printing an Occlusal Guard
Follow these 10 steps to understand how to make occlusal appliances in your...
John Carson | 5 days ago ›
Managing Access Openings in Existing Crowns with Bonded Resin Restorations
Learn steps to address access opening restorations with greater precision, including when a previously crowned tooth requires endodontic therapy.
Kevin Huff | 2 weeks ago ›
The Ideal ‘Reduction Sauce’ for Restorative Success with Posterior Ceramic Onlays
Whether it's ceramic onlays or great food, success stems from proper planning — and a great 'reduction' is all in the...
Jeffrey Bonk | 3 weeks ago ›
5 Helpful Tips for All-Ceramic Restorations
Learn how best to address etching, temporary cementation, shade evaluation and other issues key to producing more effective all-ceramic restorations.
Robert Winter | 3 weeks ago ›
The Power of Anticipation
Anticipating the unexpected is essential to aligning your team to delight your patients with greater consistency.
Ricardo Mitrani | 4 weeks ago ›
Options for Determining Vertical Dimension with Edentulous Patients (Part 2)
Learn approaches to determining occlusal vertical dimension with the goal of building confidence in managing edentulous patients.
Darin Dichter | 1 month ago ›
Functional Incisal Edges: Managing the Incisal Guidance
Calibrating and adjusting the new veneers with the existing opposing teeth is a necessity for their functional relationship.
Jeffrey Bonk | 1 month ago ›
Terminal Dentition: Where Do We Draw the Line?
When should you extract? When should you preserve? Learning to perform a thorough terminal dentition evaluation will help you better decide the fate of...
Ricardo Mitrani | 2 months ago ›
Dr. Robert Winter Presents New ‘Restorative Design’ Pathway
Learn minimalistic ceramic restorations in the six-course pathway now available on Spear Online.
Bonnie Serino | 2 months ago ›
Try Before You Buy: Evaluating Indirect Restorative Impression Materials
Your guide to evaluating and selecting restorative impression materials that provide accuracy and predictability.
Jeffrey Bonk | 2 months ago ›
My Tooth Broke as I Was Eating Soft Bread
There is no reason for a dental restoration to have an expiration date, though the longevity or prognosis of any dental restoration is directly influenced...
Ricardo Mitrani | 2 months ago ›
Managing ‘Kissing Contacts’
Explore ways to predictably deliver tight and well-contoured contacts from composite and what some clinicians refer to as 'kissing contacts.'
Dave St. Ledger | 3 months ago ›