Prosthodontics

Clinical tip: Better ways to prepolish zirconia in the dental practice
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Dan Butterman is back with another tip from CDOCS that can elevate the cosmetic dentistry game for any dentist.
August 14, 2024
Dr. Dan Butterman.
Clinical tip: Ditch the flipper and wow your patients with a one-wing Maryland bridge
By Kevin Henry
Take your skills in the dental operatory to the next level with this tip that can benefit every dentist from Dr. Dan Butterman of CDOCS.
July 24, 2024
Dr. Dan Butterman
Preserving natural dentition: A conservative approach to restoring a cracked posterior tooth
By Greg Campbell, DDS
In this case study, Dr. Greg Campbell highlights the successful restoration of a cracked posterior tooth using a full-coverage zirconia crown and the immediate dentin sealing technique.
May 18, 2024
Dr. Greg Campbell.
The odd way chewing less due to tooth loss may age patients
By Melissa Busch
In what's believed to be a first-of-its-kind study, a link was found between a reduction in chewing due tooth loss and premature aging.
March 13, 2024
Missing Teeth Pano
Chamlion, 3DRPD partner on manufacturing facility
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3D printing solutions companies Chamlion and 3DRPD have collaborated to establish a dental product production center in Las Vegas.
March 12, 2024
Business Deal Handshake
Goodbye root canals, hello tissue regeneration
By Ava Barros
Dental pulp regeneration may be a more effective and less risky endodontic treatment compared to vital pulp therapy and root canal therapy, according to research published in the Journal of Dental Research.
December 18, 2023
Female Patient Chair
Patient develops air in facial vein during crown preparation
By Melissa Busch
On two occasions, air blown from a turbine drill became trapped in a major facial vein of a healthy woman during dental crown preparation.
July 21, 2023
Coronal views of CBCT scans (A-E) show swelling. The CBCT scan shows an air-filled fissure between the masseter muscle and soft tissue (F-H) . The blue arrows indicate swelling, while the yellow arrows indicate the fissure. Images courtesy of Sun et al. Licensed by CC BY 4.0.
HKU researchers develop AI crown manufacturing method
By Amerigo Allegretto
University of Hong Kong (HKU) researchers have developed a manufacturing method using generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create dental crowns.
April 28, 2023
Natural tooth (left) compared with a tooth tailored generated by AI (right).
More patients fret that dental implants may make them itch
By Melissa Busch
More U.S. patients worry they could experience skin hypersensitivity due to an allergic reaction to nickel and other metals used in medical devices, including dental implants.
March 29, 2023
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Clinical trial to test material to regenerate bone
By Kate Madden Yee
The Italian Ministry of Health has granted permission for a 15-patient pilot clinical trial to assess the efficacy of a biomaterial designed to regenerate bone in the mandibular and maxillary dental arches, according to a press release from the company behind the material.
January 23, 2023
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Dentist sued over online video that disparages snap-on veneers
By Melissa Busch
The owner of a snap-on veneers lab has filed a defamation lawsuit in U.S. court against a Missouri dentist who cautioned viewers in an online video about this type of temporary prosthetic. The story was published on January 15 in the Springfield News-Leader.
January 17, 2023
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Digital Dental to distribute Preat's titanium blanks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Digital Dental will distribute Preat Corporation's titanium blanks for abutment milling in the U.S. effective immediately.
December 13, 2022
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