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Not All Zirconia Is Created Equal

By Lee Ann Brady on 01.30.19

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

The Dentist Ceramist Relationship: Part Two

By Lee Ann Brady on 02.15.16

In the first segment of this series Rob Maatta of Gold Dust Dental Lab and I answered the question "are there any key things you can suggest to dentists to improve the quality of their lab processed Read More

The Dentist Ceramist Relationship: Part One

By Lee Ann Brady on 02.05.16

One of the cornerstones of providing exquisite restorative results for our patients is a dental laboratory that can capture our vision for the patient, has the skill to execute that vision and is Read More

Customizing the Condylar Angle the Easy Way

By Lee Ann Brady on 06.08.15

The angle of the eminence works hand in hand with the angle of the anterior guidance to create the posterior excursive disclusion or interferences. On an articulator often we set the angle of the Read More

Stacked(powder/liquid) Ceramic Restorations

By Lee Ann Brady on 03.01.13

Before the advent of pressing technology ceramic restorations were most commonly produced using a process of combining liquid and powder into a slurry and then stacking this porcelain on the die. The Read More

Stump Shade Photograph

By Lee Ann Brady on 12.04.12

The final esthetics of an anterior all porcelain restoration that does not contain an opaque core, is the result of the color and light properties of the tooth combined with the restoration. Because Read More

The Accuracy of Shade Technology

By Lee Ann Brady on 10.02.12

Almost a year ago in a post I shared my experience using the EasyShade from Vita in the office to gather shade information. My personal experience with it has been nothing but positive ever since. I Read More

Video: Collaborating With Your Ceramist

By Lee Ann Brady on 08.13.12

This video is an excerpt from the first session of our current online seminar "Techniques & Materials For Exquisite Esthetics" . In this segment I talk about collaborating with your dental Read More

Original Stump Shade

Single Tooth Bleaching: The Perfect Tray

By Lee Ann Brady on 07.17.12

[/caption] Recently when presenting in Minneapolis at the Star of The North a conversation came up about managing a single dark tooth during the restorative process. If the tooth has had endodontic Read More

Final Crowns

What is Your Remake Rate?

By Lee Ann Brady on 12.13.11

Having to remake dentistry is a fact of life. The more important question is what is the percentage of time you have remakes? First let’s start by defining what I mean by a remake. These are Read More

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