You never know whom you’ll meet at the Chicago Midwinter meeting! It is always a great event with exciting things happening. Well this year, I ran into the “Wiz Dental Guys” at a hotel bar, and just had to speak with them. www.WizDentalGuys.com
You never know what you might find – CBCT in Dentistry
Having a cone beam (CBCT), in practice is nothing short of magical. Patients benefit from this service more than they may ever know. As practitioners we want to make informed diagnoses and confident treatment plans. Incidental findings using CBCT can be life changing for our patients. When the abnormal is found, we certainly need to…
Prime Scan and CEREC 5.0 Working Together
I review the overall look and workflow of the Prime Scan and CEREC 5.0 combination. The workflow is greatly reduced because more data allows many applications to become automated. I will do a more detailed review in upcoming videos. This is a good overview of the two working together. Our…
CEREC Prime Scan by Dentsply Sirona
Dentsply Sirona has done it yet again. The Prime Scan is the fastest most accurate intra oral scanner to date. With new scanning technology, it is the ultimate in scanning. I review the entire process in this short video. Our online education platform is awesome! Hundreds of videos that help…
Custom Healing Abutment for Success!
CUSTOM HEALING ABUTMENTS MAKE SENSE One of the most difficult things to do in dentistry is deliver an implant crown. Most people use a healing abutment that is not contoured like the natural tooth that was once in the tissue. Stock healing abutments leave a straight cylinder most of the time making it difficult…
Only Onlays!
Check out our new class that is all about doing less! That is… less tooth reduction! We will cover varying prep designs and do a lot of hands-on preparations. Owning CEREC is NOT a requirement! We will use them to scan to some degree, but do not worry about that if you are not familiar…
Thanks for 2018!
Just wanted to give a special thank you to all those that contribute to DE and my digital family. Our online education platform is awesome! Hundreds of videos that help your day-to-day use of CEREC! Works directly through your Apple or Android devices!
Therapeutic Toxins!
Are you doing Botox in your office for TMD or other treatments? We just had the most amazing class at Digital Enamel with Ascend Dental Academy! It was therapeutic botox and dermal fillers instructed by Dr. Benjamin Nemec. The entire class had so much fun that we hung around and discussed it. Take a look,…
Simply Put: Only Two Shades Needed!
One of our patients needed her old porcelain fused to metal crown replaced after a root canal. This is an excellent opportunity to jazz up the esthetics, especially after bleaching. How many times have you seen this where they bleached years after a PFM was placed??!! Picking the right shade is important, but also a…
No Crowns Necessary with eMax CAD
If you’ve followed this website, you have seen a lot of partial coverage restorations by me. I am very conservative in my decisions on when to “cover” cusps or where to leave margins. After completing thousands of partial coverage restorations, the hard guidelines that we tend to follow don’t always seem to be of importance.…