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7 Steps to Using Retraction Cord When Making Impressions
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7 Steps to Using Retraction Cord When Making Impressions

While there are many techniques to achieve retraction of gingival tissue, retraction cord is the most effective and most commonly used. Here's seven steps...

| 8 years ago
Single Anterior Implants Made Easy As 1-2-3

Single Anterior Implants Made Easy As 1-2-3

While single anterior implant restorations are a mainstay, varying situations create challenges for dentists. However, following this 1-2-3 sequence can help...

| 8 years ago
A Question for Dentists: Are You Ready for the Difficult Conversations?

A Question for Dentists: Are You Ready for the Difficult Conversations?

Putting off difficult conversations now can create problems in life - and your dental practice - later. Are you avoiding a talk?

| 8 years ago
What Is the Best Camera for Dental Photography?

What Is the Best Camera for Dental Photography?

Dental photography is important for both treatment planning and case acceptance. But what is the best camera for the job?

| 8 years ago
New Spear Online Course: “Common Patterns of Tooth Wear and Their Treatment”

New Spear Online Course: “Common Patterns of Tooth Wear and Their Treatment”

Dr. Frank Spear teaches teams the three most common patterns of tooth wear and how to apply these concepts to a clinical case.

| 8 years ago
New Spear Online Course: “Implant Treatment Planning: Developing the Preliminary Restorative Plan”

New Spear Online Course: “Implant Treatment Planning: Developing the Preliminary Restorative Plan”

When developing a restorative treatment plan for an implant patient, you will want to follow the steps in our newest course.

| 8 years ago
The Secret to Everything – From a Man with Almost Nothing

The Secret to Everything – From a Man with Almost Nothing

When planning success as a dentist, are you moving forward with a vision or letting the complexities of life distract you?

| 8 years ago
Phasing the Definitive Restorative Procedures

Phasing the Definitive Restorative Procedures

Systematic treatment planning can help a dentist save time and avoid frustration. Here is the five-phase key to success.

| 8 years ago
You Are Not Offering a Great Dental Patient Experience Unless You Are Doing This
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You Are Not Offering a Great Dental Patient Experience Unless You Are Doing This

For a great dental patient experience, just knowing your patients isn't enough. Here's a tip on creating loyal patients (hint: knowing there is just the...

| 8 years ago
Why Dental Magnification Matters

Why Dental Magnification Matters

Without dental magnification, can you really see what's going on in your patient's mouth?

| 8 years ago
New Spear Online Course: “TMD: Exam to Decision”

New Spear Online Course: “TMD: Exam to Decision”

Covering everything from the joint to the muscle to the functional exam, Spear's newest course walks clinicians through the TMD exam process.

| 8 years ago
Spear Releases New Sleep Appliances Patient Education Video
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Spear Releases New Sleep Appliances Patient Education Video

Want a better way to explain sleep appliances for sleep apnea to your patients? Spear has the Patient Education for you.

| 8 years ago