One of my favorite clinical products is retraction paste, but using it means we need to be aware of the technique sensitivity and issues that may arise. So why do I love it? Retraction pastes are Read More
The Next Generation of Glass Ionomer Cements
Over the last 10 years or so, there have not ben advances in resin modified glass ionomer cements until now. GC America brought their new FujiCem Evolve to the market and took this category of Read More
A Fantastic New Temporary Cement
The search for temporary cements has been a long one over the last decade as my practice has moved away from porcelain fused to metal full coverage as the go to indirect restoration. The difference in Read More
Tissue Blanching When Seating An Implant Restoration
One of the most important and difficult pieces of implant prosthodontics is mimicking the beauty of the biology. The tissue position, color and properties are often what gives away that this is Read More
Is It Time To Get An Intra-oral Impression Scanner?
I have had the opportunity over the last decade and a half to work on many of the intra-oral impression scanning systems currently on the market. Playing with new technology, however, is different Read More
Does Your Team Order The Dental Materials You Want?
So today I went to take a Centric Relation bite record for a patient so we could fabricate an occlusal appliance. After I dry the upper teeth and reach for the bite registration silicone I realize I Read More
Not All Zirconia Is Created Equal
Most dentists think of zirconia as the highest strength, all-ceramic material that they can use to balance esthetics and durability. It is the material we go to for patients with occlusal risk, for Read More
White Spot Lesions & ICON
White spot lesions can be very frustrating for us as well as our patients. Over the years I have tried many solutions with marginal results and predictability. This year I have ben using a new product Read More
Air Abrasion Made Easy
I am a big fan of chair-side air abrasion. It is an incredible clinical tool to clean temporary cement off a tooth prior to adhesively placing a final restoration, prepare certain restorative Read More
Prophy Paste Abrasiveness
As a follow-up to the recent post on the abrasiveness of toothpaste, I thought we would look at prophy paste. Prophy paste, even the fine is generally more abrasive then over the counter toothpastes. Read More
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