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Dentaltown is happy to add the following course to its library: Improving Restorative Results with Soft Tissue Grafting by Dr. James Kohner Learn useful methods for improving soft tissue appearances, including how stop the progression of recession around natural teeth and restorations and...  Read More
After the success of its live launch last week, Dentaltown is proud to present the 4th course in the denture series by Dr. Leif Stromberg! The Important Wax Try-in Appointment by Dr. Leif Stromberg By incorporating the keys to complete denture success into their workflows, dentists can increase...  Read More
Categories: Prosthodontics
How Much Does a Dental Microscope Cost?
Originally published:  When dentists and dental specialists speak with us about investing in a dental microscope for their practice, the conversation invariably turns to cost. After all, you want your purchase to be the best value for your money. And, it’s important that you’re getting all of the...  Read More
Dental Loupes Versus Microscope: 5 Key Categories
Originally published:  Dentistry has seen many innovations over the years, from the introduction of film radiography to today’s 3D digital imaging technologies. In the last couple of decades, magnification has grown in popularity among dental and specialty practices, allowing clinicians improved...  Read More
Dentaltown is proud to present: Simplifying the Determination and Recording of VDO, CR, and Positions of Teeth for Complete Dentures by Dr. Leif Stromberg This is the third course of a 5-course series on Keys to Complete Denture Success and addresses in detail simplified methods for determining...  Read More
Categories: Prosthodontics
Have a new patient with cerebral palsy, con not control her head and jaw movements. I put a bite block in during exam, but head and jaw movement were abrurpt  and common. She also has very little tolerance for water in mouth.  any idea how to treat her restorative needs without injuring her with...  Read More
base86 Recognizing the Work of Dental Professionals during Oral Health Month
 would like to take the time to recognize and appreciate the essential role that dental professionals play in our society. Their dedication to promoting oral health contributes significantly to our overall health and well-being. The Unsung Heroes of Healthcare Dentists, dental hygienists, dental...  Read More
With an enormous spike in the medical aesthetics industry, it is becoming more and more common for our dental clients to ask if they can own a medspa.  Unfortunately, the answer is one all-too-commonly used by lawyers …“it depends.”  As the medspa industry experiences exponential growth, state...  Read More
A denture service can be a positive life changing experience for an edentulous patient. It can also be a very negative struggle for the patient and dentist. This is the second course of a 5-course series on Keys to Complete Denture Success. Each course focuses on fundamental elements of...  Read More
Categories: Prosthodontics
Aesthetic Conservative Cast Gold Restorations by  Dr. Richard G. Stevenson III Long considered the finest material for restorative dentistry, gold is often (unfortunately) omitted from treatment plans as a viable option in today’s modern dental practice. In this 90-minute presentation, Dr....  Read More
#41 - Dark Rey and Peg Teeth
Dark Rey seemed to appear out of nowhere and so do peg-shaped teeth. Dark Rey had a mouth full of peg teeth, but are there options to restore them? Join Star Wars School of Dentistry to discuss what causes teeth to be peg-shaped and what can be done to fix them if a patient wants to.  Whether you...  Read More
#35 - Imperial Shocker Teeth
Some Imperial officers had suicide shocker teeth placed in their mouths to use in case they were captured. But could Star Wars creators have gotten the idea from cyanide teeth in spy stories? Where did the idea for cyanide teeth come from? And are shocker teeth actually possible? Join Star Wars...  Read More
To do the aesthetics of teeth, we must first analyze the proportion of the face and whether the midline is symmetrical;  then analyze the prominence of the teeth from the aesthetic E-line and the details of the nasolabial angle. The second point is to start from the patient's lip-tooth...  Read More
#32 - C-3PO and Gold Crowns
C-3PO was usually willing to help is friends in need. He even voluntarily sacrificed his memory to help find a Sith wayfinder. But would he be willing to sacrifice his gold plating to make gold crowns? Join Star Wars School of Dentistry to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of gold crowns and when...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 84: 2022's Most Popular Episode: My 3 Biggest Mistakes in Dentistry
This record of my three biggest flub-ups in dentistry was apparently the hottest episode on my podcast in 2022. Why do we love to watch others fail? ?? These wild-but-true stories are pretty darn juicy, so I thought I’d share this again for new subscribers who might have missed this episode when...  Read More
#29 - Princess Leia and Crowns
Princess Leia was a senator and general, and to SWSoD she will always be royalty. But did we ever see her wear a crown? Crowns are a very routine treatment in dentistry, but some patients don't understand the importance and need for a crown. Join Star Wars School of Dentistry to discuss why crowns...  Read More
Dental Micromotors History and Facts
Dental micro motors are small, high-speed electric motors that are commonly used in dentistry for various procedures, including carving and shaping dental restorations, removing old restorations, endodontic procedures, and preparing abutments. The history of dental micro motors can be traced back...  Read More
Categories: Prosthodontics
Everything Removable + Keating'$ Customer $ervice
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we sit down with Alex Castanedo of the Removable and Customer Service teams here at Keating Dental Lab. We provide tips on impression taking and bite registrations for removable prosthetics, and discuss orthotics and dental sleep apnea appliances....  Read More
Senior Technical Advisor at Keating Dental Lab
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we discuss with Barry McGinnis the Senior Technical Advisor at Keating Dental Lab, some of the most common issues he sees with fixed crown and bridge cases.  We highlight prep design, impression taking,  and interocclusal clearance, and what to look for in...  Read More
Fight On! With Dr. Robert Freitas
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Robert Freitas from Brentwood, CA, founder and owner of Freitas Dentistry.   Dr. Freitas attended the University of Southern California (Fight On!) for his Dental School education.  He returned to Northern California after graduation in...  Read More
Digital dentistry at the Chico VA with Dr. Ginger Chan
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Ginger Chan from the Chico California Veterans Administration dental clinic.   Dr. Chan attended the University of California, Berkeley for her undergrad education, before moving on to the University of California, San Francisco for her...  Read More
The Ideal Answer To Removable Dentures
A . Dental implants are a dental procedure that provides both cosmetic and functional benefits. The  procedure was developed to eliminate the struggle and discomfort of dentures. The system consists of 4 strategically placed dental implants to anchor a complete denture on top. Most Common Issues...  Read More
A Day in the Life of Keating Dental Lab's Metals Department Manager, Jeff Sugimura
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we sit down with Keating Dental Lab's very own Metals Department Manager, Jeff Sugimura! As a CDT of 36 years, 7 of which with Keating, Jeff shares his expertise and knowledge with the Dental Up crowd! In this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, you will...  Read More
Don't Let Fractures Ruin Your Day: Six Guidelines to Minimize Porcelain Fractures
by John Nosti Porcelain fracture can be one of the most disheartening events to happen in a dental office. We have all experienced recurrent decay on a restoration that we placed, or possibly reinfection of a root canal that we performed, but no event seems to sink the mood of a practice as a...  Read More
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