Implant Crowns – Cement, Screw or Both?
Discover when to use a screw- or cement-retained implant crown for dental restorations.
Andy Janiga | 11 months ago ›
Operation Deep Freeze: Removing a Stuck Ti-Base
Learn how to use endo ice to freeze or chill a stuck implant ti-base to shrink it so it's easier to remove.
John Carson | 1 year ago ›
Diagnostic Options and Recommendations for TMJ Disorders
In dentistry, it's crucial to consider evidence-based information and ethical recommendations in determining treatment options for issues like TMJ disorders...
Kevin Huff | 1 year ago ›
Fixing Anterior Composites Without Redoing Everything
Learn easy steps to fix anterior composites quickly during a busy workday in your practice.
Dawn Wehking | 1 year 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 ›
Anterior Repositioning Appliance: The Night Guard You Never Heard Of
A splint anterior repositioning appliance that is not traditionally mentioned in dental school can be a very successful design.
Jeffrey Rouse | 1 year ago ›
Do I Have 'TMJ?'
Learn to clarify the confusion about the diagnosis of TMJ, TMD, TMJD, and other temporomandibular joint disorders.
Kevin Huff | 1 year ago ›
Material Update: LuxaCrown
LuxaCrown is similar to provisional materials, but lasts up to five years, making it an excellent option for long-term provisionals, transitional restorations...
Robert Winter | 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 ›
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 year 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 | 1 year 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 | 1 year ago ›