4 Steps to Simplifying TMD Diagnosis
Diagnosing TMD can be intimidating, but using these steps helps create a repeatable, less stressful process.
Kevin Kwiecien | 9 years ago ›BULL Rule - Or Is It a Guideline?
According to the BULL rule, modification should be made to the buccal cusps of the upper posterior teeth and the lingual cusps of the lower posterior...
Doug Benting | 9 years ago ›Tooth Wear Appliances: Anterior Bite Planes
Anterior bite planes are an excellent choice for patients with tooth wear from attrition. Learn more about this occlusal appliance from Dr. Frank Spear.
Frank Spear | 9 years ago ›In this tooth wear case study, we look at overcoming the fear and frustration of treating worn dentition by using Facially Generated Treatment Planning.
Gary DeWood | 9 years ago ›Troubleshooting Limited Orthodontic Options
Though limited orthodontic treatment with limited appliances can be a benefit to the patient, it can also mean unexpected tooth movements. Here are some...
Donna Stenberg | 9 years ago ›Managing Over-eruption Following Tooth Wear
In this comprehensive article, we go over treating isolated wear on segments of teeth, which can be a confusing problem for dental clinicians.
Frank Spear | 9 years ago ›Where's the Overjet: Why Veneers Are Breaking Off
In this case presentation, we look at treatment options for a dental patient who's veneers keep breaking and popping off. What would you do?
Steve Ratcliff | 9 years ago ›As If the Debate About Centric Relation Wasn't Enough: Part III
When treating your bruxing patients, could you be contributing to sleep apnea? Here are some questions to ask yourself and your patients.
Kevin Kwiecien | 9 years ago ›Why You Should Be Excited About Digital Occlusion
As digital dentistry continues to evolve, dentists can apply occlusal principles to better diagnose and treat patients.
Kevin Kwiecien | 9 years ago ›Selecting the Best Temporary Occlusal Appliances
Dr. Gary DeWood compares and contrasts anterior and posterior temporary occlusal appliances.
Gary DeWood | 9 years ago ›An Insidious Yet Often Missed Dental Wear Pattern
Dr. John Carson discusses pathway wear and considerations for treatment.
John Carson | 9 years ago ›Where, Oh Where, Did That Tooth Wear Come From? Part 2
In this article, Dr. Frank Spear discusses erosion, which in contrast to attrition can have an excellent long-term prognosis if managed well.
Frank Spear | 10 years ago ›