Have you ever had to retake an impression because you did not create enough room for your lab technician? While it should be a rare occurrence, when it...
John Carson | 10 years ago ›
Give Your Team Permission to Fail
'Let's do something we have never done before.' In many circumstances, this can sound like an exciting proposition. However, for people who are charged with...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Have You Made a 2014 'To-Not-Do' List?
A list of New Year's resolutions is really like a 'to-do list' on a larger scale. As with many to-do lists, some of the items on it keep getting pushed...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Using the mirrors necessary to gather intraoral images for Facially Generated Treatment Planning is, for most of us, the most difficult aspect of the...
Gary DeWood | 10 years ago ›
The Problem with Being Perfect
Whenever I hear dentists refer to themselves as perfectionists, I get a little concerned. I understand that they mean they are uncompromising in their...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Change is a fundamental part of life, and life in a dental practice is no exception. There will always be changes: your team, your patients, practice,...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
It's been another extraordinary year for the Spear Review, the publishing platform of Spear, thanks to our insightful and passionate contributors and...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›
The Secret to Successful New Year's Resolutions
This is the time of year when many people put together their list (either on paper or mentally) of the ways in which the coming months are going to be...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Best of Spear Review 2013 - Article 6-10
It's been another extraordinary year for the Spear Review, the publishing platform of Spear, thanks to our insightful and passionate contributors and...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›
Have You Planned for Success in 2014?
Nothing much of consequence happens in our lives without planning. Whether it is a dinner reservation for tomorrow night, hosting a holiday party for...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
One of my dental colleagues recently asked me about Teflon Tape and its use in adhesive dentistry. I've used it almost every day...
Mary Anne Salcetti | 10 years ago ›
The Important Truth About Time Management
Time is the most unforgiving component of our lives. You can't get yesterday back, and you can't write a check to get extra time tomorrow. In that sense,...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›