Impression Pearls: Obtaining Successful and Predictable Indirect Restorative Outcomes
Dr. Jeff Bonk shares three impression techniques to obtain clear preparation margins for predictable and successful indirect restorative outcomes.
Jeffrey Bonk | 1 day ago ›
A Guide to Pre-Prep Diagnostic Mock-Ups
A guide to help dentists incorporate pre-preparation recontouring prior to mock-up placement when the diagnostic wax-up requires reduction and addition...
Jeffrey Bonk | 3 months ago ›
Dental ‘Cloacopaprology’ — Minimal Invasive Tissue Retraction
Learn a minimal invasive and cost-effective secret in obtaining predictable and efficient preparation margins that give adequate tissue retraction for...
Jeffrey Bonk | 7 months ago ›
The ‘Trial Smile’ Overlay Template
Discover the benefits and pitfalls of employing the 'Trial Smile' overlay template and how this simple, convenient, and non-invasive tool can provide...
Jeffrey Bonk | 8 months ago ›
4 Burning Questions on Restorations with Ceramic or PFM Crowns
Learn how to select between zirconia or porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns — a common issue that's addressed in Spear's 'Restorative Design'...
Jeffrey Bonk | 9 months ago ›
Predictable Ceramic Veneer Margins - Eliminate Unsupported Enamel with ‘Tornado Technique’
The 'Tornado Technique' provides a solid visual image for clinically preparing interproximal veneer margins in a strategic and effective manner.
Jeffrey Bonk | 1 year ago ›
A Technique for Evaluating the Continuity of Implant Hex Connections
Dr. Bonk describes an implant impression technique that provides for definitive observation of the integrity of the hex.
Jeffrey Bonk | 1 year 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 year 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 year 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 | 1 year ago ›
Restorative Design and the Sterile Pencil
How can the use of red pencil lines help you improve your tooth reduction planning?
Jeffrey Bonk | 1 year ago ›
2 Critical Steps To Avoid Restoration Errors
Cementing final restorations can be stressful - here's how to ensure everything goes smoothly.
Jeffrey Bonk | 2 years ago ›