A new zirconia called IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime, which uses a new gradient manufacturing technology, produces a restoration that is more esthetic than previous zirconia...
Robert Winter | 4 years ago ›
Modern Materials for Pulpal Protection
Calcium hydroxide is a standard for maintaining pulp vitality in cases where the pulp is exposed, but it has limitations, and mineral trioxide aggregate...
Andy Janiga | 4 years 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 | 4 years ago ›
Explore ways to predictably deliver tight and well-contoured contacts from composite and what some clinicians refer to as 'kissing contacts.'
Dave St. Ledger | 4 years ago ›
Study Club Module: Treatment Options for Long-Term Provisionalization
This new study club module address treatment alternatives and provides several case studies to demonstrate how to use resin-bonded bridges for fixed long-term...
Michael Ferraresi | 4 years ago ›
Why Photography is Essential in Your Practice
Learn why stronger clinical photography is such an important tool to improve communication and facilitate improved patient outcomes.
Robert Winter | 5 years ago ›
Utilizing Laser to Remove Ceramic Veneers
Utilizing laser to remove ceramic veneers degrades the bonding interface with hydrolysis of the water in the resin cement, leading to easy removal.
Ricardo Mitrani | 5 years ago ›
Restorative Design and the Sterile Pencil
How can the use of red pencil lines help you improve your tooth reduction planning?
Jeffrey Bonk | 5 years ago ›
Root banking can be a great treatment option. Find out why and how to do it successfully in just three steps.
Mark Fleming, D.D.S. | 5 years ago ›
Spear Talk Highlight - 'Should I Invest In an Intraoral Scanner?'
Still on the fence about whether or not to invest in an intraoral scanner? Not sure how to decide on the right one? Check out this Spear TALK thread for...
Celina Jimenez | 5 years ago ›
Do You Still Use Traditional Cement?
What type of cement do you use for restorations? Dr. Gregg Kinzer details when he uses traditional cement or when he bonds restorations.
Greggory Kinzer | 5 years ago ›
FPDs Vs. Implants Part II: How Do FPDs Most Often Fail?
Why do fixed partial dentures fail? Dr. Frank Spear gives an answer in this second article in his series on FPDs vs. implants.
Frank Spear | 5 years ago ›