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Dr. Francisco Teixeira Barbosa

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How to place an anterior implant using a digital workflow

How to replace a central incisor using socket shield technique.


Dr. Ran Kaminer
Ron Kaminer, DDS

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Major Trends Shaping the Global Oral Healthcare Market

In the first in a series of articles from Catapult Crown on “Demystifying Dental Investments,” we address a comprehensive range of topics that will help you make the right decision when it comes to making your investment.


Theodore P. Croll, DDS

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How to use a glass ionomer to fill an occlusal caries lesion

Why the Ketac Universal Aplicap Glass Ionomer Restorative from 3M is an excellent choice for pediatric dental procedures.


Dr. Jonathan Engel

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A dentist in a hygienist’s world

When I first arrived at the CareerFusion meeting in January, my main focus was on the networking I was about to do to further my personal goals in dentistry. What I got was a whole lot more. Throughout the four-and-a-half-day meeting, there were plenty of opportunities for personal development, career enhancing education and a warmth and camaraderie that I have never felt at any other meeting I have attended in dentistry.


Owen Boyd

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Infection Control: A New Definition of “Safe”

Toppen Health’s UltraSafe™ utilizes ultrafiltration technology for safe waterline disinfection.


Dr. David Rice

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Looking back to 2012: How far we’ve come

Dental technology has evolved by leaps and bounds since 2012.We’ve come a long way since 2012 in popular culture. Music fans lost Whitney Houston; movie buffs cheered Katniss through the Hunger Games; dancers nailed “Gangnam Style”; sports fans got crushed by the NHL lockout; and daredevils watched in awe as Felix Baumgarnter leapt from a capsule nearly 24 miles over earth.


Dr. Kristopher Mendoza

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Are your patients terrified of visiting your practice?

Some people hate going to the dentist-but here’s one possible solution to help patients feel safe and cared for.


Ronni Brown, DDS, MPH

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How to use fluoride varnish in patients with ‘meth mouth’

Exploring how fluoride varnish helps practitioners address the complexity of dental problems associated with methamphetamine abuse.


Supersmile Intelligent Smile Care

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Supersmile launches high-performing line of whitening products

Supersmile Extra White is clinically proven to whiten teeth up to nine shades by just brushing.


Dr. Gerard Kugel

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How to use quick-set polyether for anterior impressions

Learn how to increase workflow and patient comfort with 3M™ Impregum™ Super Quick Polyether



Christopher Hoffpauir, DDS

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How to place implants quickly and precisely using CBCT

i-CAT imaging and related technologies facilitate the implant process from planning to placement.



Heather Lomax

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4 steps for treating nervous dental patients

Many patients are nervous about getting in the dental chair, but there are ways to make the experience less stressful for them.


Emergency Dental Repair

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8 of the weirdest dental emergencies ever

Dental emergencies are never any fun - but sometimes, they are really, really bizarre.


Rachel Alvernaz, RDH

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Permanent struggles for a temporary hygienist

Every hygienist has to start somewhere, right?


Dr. Cory Glenn

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How to perform full-mouth composite restorations with ACTIVA BioACTIVE

Dr. Cory Glenn demonstrates how to use the restorative material for esthetic composite restorations. Full-mouth rehabilitation can be one of the most intimidating procedures for many dentists. Practitioners are often unsure where to start or what end point they should be working towards.


Information provided by Wieland Dental Systems.

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Digital disc jockey

Applying New Technologies: ZENOTEC T1 Compatible with Dental Wings and all open model/die, impression or intraoral scanner technologies with STL output, the ZENOTEC T1 benchtop milling unit provides simultaneous 5-axis milling of crown and bridge substructures, implant abutments, and wax/resin patterns as well as quarter- and full-arch models. Its integrated storage magazine stacks up to 28 ZENOTEC discs from which 35 to 40 restorations can be milled from each based on the indication, plus one optional tool disc.


Raluca Crasuleac

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The importance of online dental practice marketing

These 10 common dental marketing mistakes could hurt your marketing efforts. Everyone needs dental and oral care, but wouldn’t be nice if people could easily find your practice...


Umeå University

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Study finds virulent bacteria linked to caries in children

The discovery could lead to better ways of identifying children at high risk of caries.


Lynne H. Slim, RDH, MS

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A Comparison of Nursing and Dental Hygiene: Part II

This part 2 of this series, the authors explore key differences between nursing and dental hygiene, and the importance of self-advocacy in the hygiene profession.


Bruce B. Baird, DDS

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Technique Touch-Ups 2024

Dental professionals throughout the industry share their favorite new workflows, technologies, materials, and more.


Vicki McManus Peterson, RDH

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How to lower overhead and increase productivity with optimized scheduling blocks

Switching up how you schedule appointments can have a big impact on your practice.


Dr. Steven Lin

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7 tips to save children's teeth on Halloween

It's the time of year when candy is lurking around every corner, but following these steps can help protect your kids' smiles.


Dr. Sven Rinke

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How to increase restoration reliability with Cercon ht

Cercon® ht Shaded Zirconia combines high strength with color accuracy and multiple applications.


Susan McMahon, DMD, AAACD, FAGD

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Creating the Ideal Gingival Area for Preparations

This retraction paste from VOCO America is helpful for impressions and scans without causing a mess or fuss.


Dr. Harold Katz

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How the opioid crisis affects oral health

These helpful tips could help patients who routinely use opioids.


Ara Nazarian DDS, DICOI

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How to simplify overdenture treatment for today’s patients

When it comes to dentures, function is just as important as form - so how do you make both happen?


Dr. rer. nat. Maximilian Maier

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Case study: Synthesis and application of a novel pre-polymerized filler for dental materials

A look at the new generation of TPH Spectra, TPH Spectra ST with SphereTEC filler technology.


Andrea Ladera

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The 7 Best web design practices for your dental website

These days, having a practice website isn't enough - it has to stand out. Is there such a thing as a dental practice without a website these days? The answer is probably yes and knowing the power of the internet, dental practices with websites have a leg up on those who don’t.

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