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Occlusion

Occlusion 

Why Study Occlusion

Kevin Muench DMD, MAGD 0 Comments

I’m a restorative dentist with a passion for occlusion. I’m a firm believer that our patients deserve our best efforts

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Dentistry Occlusion 

Functional Risk Part 3 – Occlusal Therapy 

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Appliance Therapy, dentistry, equilibration, occlusion, Ortho, Posterior

Why Occlusal Appliance Therapy Is My First Step Prior to Ortho, Equilibration, or Restorative Occlusal changes on an appliance are

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Occlusion 

Changing VDO and Correcting Resultant Lisps

Lee Ann Brady DMD 1 Comment Madam Butterfly Silk, Miller Forceps, occlusion, Restoration, VDO

Many times, we need to increase the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) to put teeth where they should be esthetically

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Occlusion Restorative 

Composites & Wear

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Composite, occlusion, Restorative Dentistry, TMD, Wear

All restorative materials have wear properties. We need to understand both how they wear and survive in the oral environment

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Occlusion Restorative 

Tongue Position & Nose Breathing

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments occlusion, Restorative Dentistry, TMD

When we nose breathe, our tongue is elevated against the anterior portion of the palate and held there with gentle

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Occlusion Restorative Treatment Planning 

Occlusal Wear Part 2: What is causing the wear?

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments occlusion, Restorative Treatment, treatment planning

I believe that some wear is normal. I base this on the fact that I have very few if any

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Dentistry Occlusion Restorative 

Occlusal Wear Part 1: Is it advancing? How fast?

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments

I ask the question “Is wear normal?” at almost every lecture I do on occlusion. Usually the response is a

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Occlusion Restorative 

Demystifying Occlusion

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments

I’ll admit that for a portion of my professional career I didn’t think twice about occlusion. Today occlusion is as

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Occlusion Treatment Planning 

When Your Occlusal Clearance Disappears

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments centric relation, occlsuion, risk assessment

It can be an incredibly frustrating clinical situation, when you have been meticulous about preparing a posterior tooth, (most commonly

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Occlusion 

Do Patients Parafunction In Centric Relation?

Lee Ann Brady DMD 2 Comments centric relation, occlusion, parafunction

Seated Condylar Position I know even the mention of the words centric relation probably has some readers bristling, as this

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Occlusion Treatment Planning 

Fleximount To Stabilize Lower Model

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments diagnostic models, mounted models, occlusion

Learning from one another is one of the top benefits of dental continuing education. One of the things that I

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