Tue.Oct 20, 2020

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Ultradent Releases "Umbrella" - An Incredible Lip and Cheek Retractor for Dentistry

Denticle

I've been fortunate enough to have seen this product under development for about 3 years now. One of the things I really love about Ultradent is that they don't bring a product to market until they are absolutely sure it is as good as they can get it. Most companies wouldn't have that attitude about a retractor, but Ultradent has that attitude about *everything* they manufacture and sell.

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Your Dentist Could Help You Overcome Sleep Apnea

Coshocton Dental

A full night's sleep isn't a luxury—we all need it for a healthy mind and body. But 50-70 million people in the U.S. aren't getting enough sleep because of a chronic sleep disorder like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA happens when a sleeper's airway becomes blocked (most commonly by the tongue), cutting off oxygen to the brain. The body rouses from sleep to overcome the blockage.

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Journal Articles And Dental Lecturers Are BANNED From Saying This…

Coaches Corner

Journal Articles and Dental Lecturers are BANNED from Saying This… Hey there – we love the “throwaway journals” as much as anyone. And we also have a great appreciation for all of the fantastic dental lecturers – or these days, the “webinar circuit.” But there are certain things that they are not allowed to say.

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Exclusive Research: Inside the Minds of 3,735 Dental Patients

Best Online Marketing Companies for Dentists

Tim Kelley Founder, TNT Dental. Do I really need a new website? If I had a dollar for every time I was asked this question over the past 20 years, I would be able to buy a brand-new Tesla Model X with Ludicrous Mode. At the same time, this question remained a tough one to answer… until now. In the past, it has been pretty subjective. Sometimes, it was obvious… websites featuring 6 shades of brown and your photo from dental school graduation needed to be updated.

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A Conservative and Esthetic Approach to Anterior Restorations

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Share. Tweet. Share. Reestablishing a patient’s lost natural dental esthetics is one of the most important goals of modern dentistry. General dentists routinely take on the challenges of patients who are self-conscious about the appearance of their teeth. Whether that includes tooth color, shape, structure, position, or a combination of factors, esthetic problems in the anterior region are primary drivers of elective care.

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10.9-year survival of pressed acid etched monolithic e.max lithium disilicate glass-ceramic partial coverage restorations: Performance and outcomes as a function of tooth position, age, sex, and the type of partial coverage restoration (inlay or onlay)

Dental News and Technology

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Available online 2 October 2020 Abstract Statement of problem Long-term clinical data on the survival of pressed lithium disilicate glass ceramic when used with partial coverage restorations and the effect that different technical and clinical variables have on survival are sparse. Purpose The purpose of this clinical study was to determine the 10.9-year survival of pressed lithium disilicate glass ceramic partial coverage restorations and associated clinical

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