Providing LGBTQ-friendly Dental Care for Patients: Overcoming Dental Phobias
Many LGBTQ patients report discrimination in dental care. Adopting LGBTQ-friendly dental care practices, like gender-neutral language, can help.
Spear Team | 1 day ago ›Spear Daily Digest
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Evaluating Occlusal Cant Problems During the Restoration Try In
Dr. Robert Winter discusses how to identify a cant problem in a restoration—and what to do about it.
Robert Winter | 3 days ago ›
Sequential Extraction Protocol for Full Arch Implant Therapy
In this fully illustrated article, Dr. Ricardo Mitrani show how the Sequential Extraction Protocol can be a preferred alternative in full arch cases.
Ricardo Mitrani | 1 week ago ›
OSHA in the Dental Office: Guidance for the Practice Manager
To implement standards for OSHA in the dental office you should do a thorough hazard audit of your office and review all the potential individual regulations...
Spear Team | 1 week ago ›
Mental Health in Dentistry: What’s Next?
When looking at your mental health journey, setting boundaries can be an important part of this process. Dr. Noelle Schwarz examines mental health in...
Noelle Schwarz | 2 weeks ago ›
5 Tips for Choosing Compliance Training Partners for OSHA
The right compliance training partners for OSHA will have the proven expertise and resources you need to keep your practice team safe.
Spear Team | 3 weeks ago ›
Mental Health in Dentistry: How Your Mindset Can Impact Your Clinical Performance
Mental health in dentistry is real. In this article, Dr. Martin Mendelson shares the connection between mind and body and how your mindset can impact...
Martin Mendelson | 4 weeks ago ›
How Dentists Can Support Gen Z Oral Care
Time, motivation and cost all act as barriers to Gen Z oral care. Dental practices can respond by offering convenience, education, and personalized service.
Spear Team | 1 month ago ›
Does an Acid Insult Alone Cause Cupping or Cratering on Exposed Dentin?
Spear Resident Faculty member Dr. Robert Winter reveals other factors, beyond acid insult, that can contribute to cupping and cratering on exposed dentin.
Robert Winter | 1 month ago ›
What is Eco-Friendly Dentistry? Making Your Dental Practice Greener
Eco-friendly dentistry is a process of cutting waste, managing energy and water use, and using environmentally safer materials to support the environment...
Spear Team | 1 month ago ›
The Advantages of Implant-Assisted Removable Partial Dentures (RPDs)
Dr. Ricardo Mitrani outlines the benefits of implant-assisted RPDs and explains why they can be an ideal 'transitional' treatment option for many patients.
Ricardo Mitrani | 1 month ago ›
The Pros and Cons of Dental Cements
Dr. John Carson examines the pros and cons of the three main types of dental cements.
John Carson | 1 month ago ›“Spear has shown me that you can have a great life in Dentistry. I was looking for answers and they showed me what was possible.”