Management
Mastering Complete Care: The Other Skills You Need to Stay Ahead of the Curve
In the early days of your dental practice, you probably equated success with satisfying...
articles
Adjunctive Orchestrated Orthodontic Therapy: A New Trend in Cosmetic Dentistry
The goal of appearance-related dental rehabilitation is the re-establishment of a healthy, maintainable, aesthetic,functional...
articles
Where Have All the Technicians Gone?
“Where have all the technicians gone?” This is a question that we all may...
Restorative
Technique and Materials for Obtaining Accurate Impressions in 60 to 90 Seconds
When treating patients who require indirect restorations (eg, full- and partial-coverage crowns, inlays, and...
Aesthetics
The Aesthetic Edge A New Approach to Smile Design
Dentists who are experienced with cosmetic treatment know that subtle variations in the shapes...
Aesthetics
Ensuring the Quality of Aesthetic Veneers With Digital Shade Analysis
In the September 2002 issue of Dentistry Today, I examined the importance color can...
Anesthesia
A Review of Paresthesia in Association with Administration of Local Anesthesia
Local anesthetics allow dentistry to be practiced without patient discomfort. Serious complications associated with...
Aesthetics
Aesthetic Restoration for Single-Tooth Implants: Multidisciplinary Approach
Many practitioners are uncomfortable about placing single-tooth implants in the anterior area for their...
Hygiene
A Review of the ADA Mercury Hygiene Recommendations
More than a decade ago, the ADA established recommendations for appropriate mercury hygiene within...
Management
Dental Fear Aren’t You Tired of It?
Patient fear creates problems for both patients and dentists. First, there is the emotional...