Hygiene
Teeth First, Oral Fitness, and the Oral Theory of Everything
As a former bodybuilder, fitness trainer, and practicing dentist with 18 years of experience,...
Lasers
Proper Use of Er:YAG Lasers and Contact Sapphire Tips When Cutting Teeth and Bone: Scientific Principles and Clinical Application
It is interesting to consider that dental education relies upon the concepts of classical...
Magnification
My “High-Powereds”
A few weeks ago, my dental partner and I were both preparing 8-unit veneer...
Implants
Indications and Techniques for Surgical Indexing at Stage I Implant Surgery
In reference to prosthetic reconstruction, implants may be placed in poor alignment for a...
Management
The Eleven Essentials of a Staff Meeting-Centered Dental Practice, Part 1
Twelve years ago, I returned from Peter Dawson’s “Top Ten Percent” course, a valuable...
Aesthetics
Restoring Anterior and Posterior Aesthetics and Function
Composite resins that are currently available can produce restorations that are highly aesthetic and...
CE Articles
A Case Study for the Predictable Reconstruction of the Hopeless Maxilla
Since the introduction of osseointegrated implants for the replacement of missing or lost teeth,...
CE Articles
Behcet’s Disease and Its Oral Manifestations
Behcet’s disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a chronic relapsing vasculitis. Its first...
Endodontics
The Operating Microscope and Ultrasonics; a Perfect Marriage
Clinicians who make the leap to microscope-centered dentistry often make this statement: “I can’t...
Management
Improving Your Practice’s Financial Performance
Many dentists believe that production is the ultimate measurement of their practice. While dentists...