Dentaltown Magazine - November 2025

Articles
LANAP in the Real World Dr. Howard Farran examines the debate surrounding LANAP, its clinical success stories, economic realities, scientific scrutiny, and the balance between innovation, evidence and patient trust.
by Dr. Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Dr. Howard Farran examines the debate surrounding LANAP, its clinical success stories, economic realities, scientific scrutiny, and the balance between innovation, evidence and patient trust.
Clinical Case Spotlight: Nonextraction Nonexpander Treatment Drs. Evangelia Dartzalopoulou and Anthony Viazis detail a 123-day nonextraction, nonexpansion orthodontic case using only Fastbraces brackets and one archwire to achieve full alignment.
by Drs. Evangelia Dartzalopoulou and Anthony Viazis
Drs. Evangelia Dartzalopoulou and Anthony Viazis detail a 123-day nonextraction, nonexpansion orthodontic case using only Fastbraces brackets and one archwire to achieve full alignment.
Surviving Delta Dental Should dentists drop PPOs or play the volume game?
Should dentists drop PPOs or play the volume game?
Smoking, Vaping, Marijuana, and Dental Implants What every dentist needs to know about risks and success rates
What every dentist needs to know about risks and success rates
The 10,000-Hour Myth Why feedback, not repetition, creates true dental expertise
Why feedback, not repetition, creates true dental expertise
Why I Made the Switch: A Better Angle How Locator Angled Abutments transformed Dr. Daniel Fenton's full-arch workflow
by Dr. Daniel Fenton
How Locator Angled Abutments transformed Dr. Daniel Fenton's full-arch workflow
Laser Dentistry How Millennium Dental Technologies and the LANAP protocol went from skepticism to standard of care.
How Millennium Dental Technologies and the LANAP protocol went from skepticism to standard of care.
Townie Casefile: Digital Predictability Meets Composite Artistry Dr. Arthur Volker restores a missing lateral incisor using a 3D-printed Maryland bridge and composite artistry, showcasing digital precision and lifelike aesthetics.
Dr. Arthur Volker restores a missing lateral incisor using a 3D-printed Maryland bridge and composite artistry, showcasing digital precision and lifelike aesthetics.
Game Changers: The Angled Locator Abutment Dr. Daniel Fenton introduces the new Locator Angled Abutment, detailing how it simplifies overdenture cases, corrects implant divergence up to 35 degrees and enhances clinical predictability.
by Dr. Daniel Fenton
Dr. Daniel Fenton introduces the new Locator Angled Abutment, detailing how it simplifies overdenture cases, corrects implant divergence up to 35 degrees and enhances clinical predictability.
Product Profile: Glidewell.io The glidewell.io In-Office Solution
The glidewell.io In-Office Solution
Product Profile: BufferPro One-step, simple buffering
One-step, simple buffering
Product Profile: CEREC Primemill Lite Simplified chairside production with Super Fast grinding mode
Simplified chairside production with Super Fast grinding mode
Product Profile: GrandioSO 4U Strength, speed, aesthetics, and enhanced universal use
Strength, speed, aesthetics, and enhanced universal use
Tech, Trust, and Teamwork Dr. Dee Dee Meevasin blends technology, leadership, and purpose to redefine patient care in Las Vegas while creating a digitally driven, people-centered model for the future of dentistry.
Dr. Dee Dee Meevasin blends technology, leadership, and purpose to redefine patient care in Las Vegas while creating a digitally driven, people-centered model for the future of dentistry.
Layers of Success Dr. Mauricio Watanabe compares direct and indirect composite techniques for large posterior restorations, highlighting clinical considerations, aesthetic outcomes and material performance.
by Dr. Mauricio Watanabe
Dr. Mauricio Watanabe compares direct and indirect composite techniques for large posterior restorations, highlighting clinical considerations, aesthetic outcomes and material performance.
Is Residency Worth It? Dr. LeRoy Horton reflects on leaving private practice to pursue specialty training, exploring whether residency is worth the cost, challenge, and long-term impact on patient care.
by Dr. LeRoy Horton
Dr. LeRoy Horton reflects on leaving private practice to pursue specialty training, exploring whether residency is worth the cost, challenge, and long-term impact on patient care.
Coding Pitfalls Dr. Travis Campbell explains how simple coding errors between lab cases, fees, and insurance claims can expose practices to audits and lost profits, and how to prevent them.
by Dr. Travis Campbell
Dr. Travis Campbell explains how simple coding errors between lab cases, fees, and insurance claims can expose practices to audits and lost profits, and how to prevent them.
Industry Insights: Growth Strategies Tips to help you minimize accounts receivable and maximize cash flow
by Lois Banta
Tips to help you minimize accounts receivable and maximize cash flow
Departments
Online CE: Restorative Dentistry Dr. Nareg Apelian, director of continuing education, shares Dentaltown's latest CE offerings, most popular courses on restorative dentistry and more.
by Dr. Nareg Apelian
Dr. Nareg Apelian, director of continuing education, shares Dentaltown's latest CE offerings, most popular courses on restorative dentistry and more.

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