Changing VDO and Correcting Resultant Lisps
Many times, we need to increase the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) to put teeth where they should be esthetically
Read moreMany times, we need to increase the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) to put teeth where they should be esthetically
Read moreThe Pankey Institute is the world’s oldest, most prestigious learning center for advanced dentistry. Our Traverse City, Michigan dental practice
Read moreAnother dentist asked me, “What temporary cement do you use so your temporary crowns actually stay on?” The cement I
Read moreDentists love the handling of self-leveling bulk-fill composites because we do not need to move the tip around, which can
Read moreFor years and years, we were trained to not use bulk fill composites. We were well trained to layer composites
Read moreAt my Falmouth, Maine dental practice, we worked as an entire dental team in 2021 to identify the ways we
Read moreI think all dentists would agree that mutually beneficial and enjoyable relationships with patients are key to a dental practice’s
Read moreI had a great reminder recently while I was working with a patient that listening to patients’ intuitions and beliefs
Read moreWe had another interesting week at the dental office when a patient (I’ll call Ron) came in. Ron has been
Read moreA while ago, I had the opportunity to repair a small bubble in an old composite restoration, and I got
Read moreIt seems we all have things I call “touchstones” that we keep around to help us feel grounded and to
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