Lee Ann Brady DMD, Author at PankeyGram - Page 2 of 8

Understanding Bulk Fill Composites (Part 1)

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Bulk Fill, Composite, Composite Repair, esthetic

For years and years, we were trained to not use bulk fill composites. We were well trained to layer composites

Pankey Philosophy

Trusting Dental Patient Intuition

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Communication, Doctor-Patient Relationship, leadership, Pankey Philosophy, Patient Communication

I had a great reminder recently while I was working with a patient that listening to patients’ intuitions and beliefs

Dentistry Oral Health

Using Air Abrasion for Composite Repair

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Air Abrasion, Composite, Composite Repair, EtchMaster, Restoration

A while ago, I had the opportunity to repair a small bubble in an old composite restoration, and I got

Arc of Rotation & Heavy Posterior Contacts

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Arc of Rotation, DFA, facebow, full arch, impression, Posterior

Have you ever had a night guard or other full coverage dental device come back with contact only in the

Discussing the Topic of Anti-Inflammatory Foods with Patients

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Anti-Inflammatory Food, Dietary, Nutrition, periodontal disease, TMD

Both periodontal disease and TMD are inflammatory disorders. We have lots of dental patients who are suffering from the effects

Dentistry Restorative

Polishing Indirect Preparations

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments impressions, Indirect Restorations, PubMed, smooth preps, VPS

The question of whether it is better to have a rough or smooth tooth preparation for indirect restorations pops up

Orthodontic Setups – A Great Planning Tool

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Aesthetics, Restorative, Restorative Dentistry, Restorative Techniques, Restorative Treatment, Wax-up

The more complex the dental treatment plan gets, the more challenging the process becomes. Adding in interdisciplinary care with multiple

Treatment Planning

My Exam to Treatment Planning Structure

Lee Ann Brady DMD 2 Comments Aesthetics, case acceptance, Patient Understanding, Restorative, treatment planning

Before I come up with a treatment plan, I always do certain things in a certain order. That structure has

The Risks of Anterior-Only Appliances

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Anterior, Anterior Appliances, Best-Bite, Bite Splint, NTI-tss Plus, QuickSplint

I was at the Ontario Dental Society meeting giving a presentation on occlusion, and I was asked one of the

Dentistry Materials

Using Topical for Optimal Patient Comfort

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Patient Care, Patient Comfort, Topical

In a previous blog, I wrote about how we use multiple flavors of topical in my dental practice and the

How Long Does a Crown Last?

Lee Ann Brady DMD 1 Comment Crown, dentistry, Patients, Restorative, Risk Factor

How long does a dental crown last? The answer is, “It depends.” In this blog, I will review how I