Patient Management and Treatment of the Midline Diastema
By Dimple Desai, DDS, AAACD
A treatment plan is likely to be accepted by a patient if there is, at a minimum, a faith in the dentist that the restorative result will reflect the patient’s desired outcome at the agreed upon cost and timeline.
Take 5: 5 Restorative Clinicians’ Take On Evanesce Nano-Enhanced Universal Restorative
5 Restorative Clinicians' Take On Evanesce Nano-Enhanced Universal Restorative.
Ask the Expert: An Interview with Nate Lawson, DMD, MA, PhD on Composite Polishers
By Nate Lawson, DMD, MA, PhD
When I first learned to place composite restorations, I had issues achieving a smooth, porous-free surface that blended with my tooth preparation. Perhaps the most important tip to achieve this outcome is to maintain a smooth surface throughout the entire process of placing and layering the composite.
30 Years of Destination CE An Interview with Irene Lamonde
With Irene Lamonde
After more than 32 years as the Clinician’s Choice Continuing Education and Events Manager, Irene Lamonde is retiring this Spring. For the thousands of clinicians and practice staff across North America who have attended one of the company’s hugely popular destination events over the years, rest assured: her legacy of delivering intimate, fun, and highly educational meetings will continue.
Master the Art of Occlusion While Building Confidence
With Dr. Dean Vafiadis
For the past 15 years, the Full Mouth Rehabilitation program at NYU has delivered on their mission to train general dentists from around the country in a philosophy that centers around patient care with comprehensive treatment plans to increase confidence and deliver more predictable results.
Multilayer Composite Technique for Extraordinary Outcomes in Common Clinical Situations
By Megan Shelton, DMD
Responsible esthetic dentistry embraces the notion of optimizing esthetic results with minimal tooth structure removal while acknowledging the inherent risk to the dentition as a result of any restorative intervention. It is this systemic approach that underlies my esthetic treatment planning and, more often than not, multilayered composite allows me to provide the highest quality esthetic dentistry with the least impact to tooth structure.