Bonding a Titanium Base to an Implant Abutment or Crown: Is There an Optimal Material and Technique
It is critical to follow the manufacturers recommendations for implant abutments and crowns, but also to be aware of independent research.
Robert Winter | 1 week ago ›
Immediate Implant Placement in a Maxillary Molar site with a Personalized Healing Abutment
Learn a step-by-step technique for more confidence in your placement of a Straumann BLX implant with a personalized healing abutment fabricated with flowable...
Ricardo Mitrani | 2 weeks ago ›
Is TMD Too Minimally Diagnosed?
With a better understanding of temporomandibular disorders, clinicians can serve more patients and refer less patients out of their practice.
Jim Mckee | 3 weeks ago ›
White Balance – the Unsung Hero in Dental Photography
Learn simple steps to master dental photography that accurately showcases esthetics.
Dawn Wehking | 3 weeks ago ›
Printing an Occlusal Guard
Follow these 10 steps to understand how to make occlusal appliances in your...
John Carson | 1 month ago ›
The Use of a Plaster Verification Jig to Ensure Accuracy of the Master Cast Jig
Dr. Mitrani's visual essay outlines steps to understand materials and techniques to fabricate a plaster verification jig.
Ricardo Mitrani | 1 month ago ›
Dual-Arch Impressions: ‘Triple-Tray’ Technique – the Good, Bad and Ugly
Learn the 'triple-tray' impression technique and 9 tips on how to apply it in your...
Jeffrey Bonk | 1 month ago ›
My Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Didn’t Work - Now What?
Consider learning these alternatives to IANB for anesthetic techniques to help ensure patients are more comfortable.
Andy Janiga | 1 month ago ›
Is It Time to Rethink TMJ Surgery?
While TMJ problems were assumed to affect adults, recent literature shows that the TMJ is injured earlier in life than previously suspected, and earlier...
Jim Mckee | 1 month 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 | 1 month 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 | 1 month 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 | 1 month ago ›