Dental Articles
56 clinical articles written by leading dental experts
Minimal Invasive Dentistry
Using Silver Diamine Fluoride to Treat Active Decay
When it comes to your materials and medical devices, in addition to the on-label use there is often an excellent off-label use as well. This is the case for sil...
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Practice Management
Dental Insurance Claims: Getting Paid for the Work You Do
I love the process of getting my practice’s claims paid by my patients’ dental insurance providers,” said no dental professional anywhere, ever! Luckily, once y...
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Digital Impression
Myths and Facts about Intraoral Digital Scanners
Why is it that roughly half of U.S. dentists have not yet made the switch to intraoral scanners? Perhaps because there are so many misconceptions about intraora...
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Crown/Bridge/Veneers/Indirect
Zirconia vs. Emax: Expert Material Selection and Cementation Tips
Doesn’t “Zirconia vs. E.max®” sound like the headline for a boxing match? You can just hear the announcer: “In this corner we have Zirconia, known for its incre...
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Temporization
What’s in Your Aesthetic Dentistry Toolkit?
In today’s social media-fueled world, simple snapshots that in the past would have only been seen by a handful of people can now be quickly shared far and wide....
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Handpieces/Burs
Burs: A Critical Component of Successful Preps
Although burs may seem like a humdrum topic, they are a vitally important part of your practice. Whether you’re removing decay, reducing tooth structure, access...
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Oral Surgery
Oral Cancer Exams and Biopsies for the GP
What if there was a very simple exam that you could do as part of every routine dental exam that could potentially save a patient’s life? Well, there is: an ora...
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Patient Management
Wellness Dentistry: Connecting Oral Health with General Health
Wellness dentistry is becoming more of a thing in dentistry, and for good reason. If you’re looking for a way to elevate your patients’ health and build your pr...
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Patient Management
Combatting Professional Burnout
If you’re in a rut in your career and feeling burned out, how do you reignite your passion for dentistry, feel healthy and maintain your enthusiasm for your pra...
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Crown/Bridge/Veneers/Indirect
Proven Workflow for Try-In and Cementation of Lithium Disilicate Restorations
Lithium disilicate restorations are the most popular aesthetic ceramic restorations being placed today. Understanding the material and how to handle and deliver...
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Crown/Bridge/Veneers/Indirect
The Latest Zirconia Innovation
When it comes to choosing the right material for an indirect restoration, the decision point has always come down to two things: strength vs. aesthetics. Now an...
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Handpieces/Burs
The Handpiece: A Vital Part of Clinical Outcomes
Your dental handpiece is the workhorse of your practice. But even though you need it to perform reliably day after day, in a manner that gives you predictable c...
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