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Colossal Case Acceptance The Hygienist Plays a Vital Role in Encouraging Patients to Say Yes

As dentists, we think of ourselves as technicians, health professionals, scientists, artists…not salesmen. The...

Making a Difference by Making Someone’s Smile

Today is an exciting and rewarding time to practice dentistry. Unlike ever before, patient...

Utilizing Lab-based CAD/CAM Technology for Metal-free Ceramic Restorations

Significant research of late has been directed toward the application of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing...

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...

Ensuring the Quality of Aesthetic Veneers With Digital Shade Analysis

In the September 2002 issue of Dentistry Today, I examined the importance color can...

Clinical Use of a New Metal-Free Restorative Technology

Unquestionably, one of the most intensely satisfying aspects of cosmetic dentistry is surpassing patient...

Preserving a Full-Arch Reconstruction

Porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns and fixed bridges are some of the most commonly used restorations in...

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became law in 1996. The purpose...

The Science of Color and Shade Selection in Aesthetic Dentistry

To effectively overcome the challenges associated with accurate shade selection in aesthetic restorative dentistry,...

Impression Technique: Review of Survey Findings

Impressions can be considered one of the fundamentals for fixed prosthetic dental care. A...