I have been finalizing a complex TMD case and we are ready to restore. For this challenging case, I used BeamReaders. an online service providing a review of diagnostic images by professional radiologists. BeamReaders analyzed the X-rays and helped me confirm that her joints were stable and I had taken bite records in the correct position. Having them read Read More
Curators Journals
Anterior Implants: Incisor Inclination
Watch the first video in this series: Anterior Implants and Triangular Teeth Watch the second video in this series: Anterior Implants: Facial Root Prominence As a second conversation about facial prominence we look at the facial inclination of the incisors when we treatment plan anterior implant sites. The more inclined the upper incisors, the higher Read More
The Dreaded Overtime Monkey
Many dental offices come to me with concerns about employees who may sometimes work more than 40 hours in a work week. In this short video I clarify some of the key requirements and confusing details around overtime and make a few important recommendations. Read More
Creating Patient Appreciation For Your Care & Expertise
A recent experience with a home remodeling contractor had me thinking about what it takes for patients to understand and appreciate the care, skill and judgement being exercised by their dentist. Dentistry is one of the most complex and precise professions, making it a challenge for dentists to communicate it, and patients to understand all that goes into Read More