Clinical

Dr Morgan graduated from the University of Illinois School of Dentistry in Chicago. He studied the art of cosmetic dentistry at Baylor University, The Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, The Pacific Aesthetic Continuum, and the University of Geneva in Switzerland.

Dr Morgan is a published author and international lecturer on cosmetic dentistry, conservative composite restorations, digital photography, and complex treatment planning.

Videos

This clinical example from Michael S. Morgan, DDS, demonstrates the use of Kuraray Noritake’s CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES-2 Premium composite material for direct bonding in the anterior region.

Technique in 2 Minutes: How To Create Conservative Smile Rejuvenation On a Patient With Peg Laterals

Tom Zaleske is the owner of Matrix Dental Laboratory in Crown Point, Ind., and has more than 25 years of experience in removable prosthodontics. He regularly lectures on providing high-quality service to dentists and, most importantly, to their patients. He can be reached at

Articles

Vacuum forming and microwave-cured resin allowed one lab to refine the denture fabrication process without additional chair time.

How to Achieve the Completed Denture Base

Boyd Simkins received his bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University in 1998 and graduated cum laude from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 2002. He then received his certificate in pediatric dentistry from Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. He is board certified with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. His education included advanced studies and specialized training in dentistry for children, adolescents, and those with special health care needs. He is on the faculty at Primary Children’s Medical Center Post-Doctoral Pediatric Dental program.

With the SillHa Oral Wellness System by ARKRAY USA, clinicians can work collectively with a patient’s family to help change course to a more complete oral and overall health.

How To Achieve Saliva that Protects Patients from Disease

Jordi Manauta was born in Mexico City, where he graduated cum laude. in dentistry from UNITEC (Universidad Tecnológica de México) and apprentice of Dr. Miguel Angel Tamés (Mexico) and Dr. Walter Devoto (Italy). He continued his postgraduate studies in Operative and Aesthetics Dentistry Master in UIC (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya) in Barcelona. He is visiting professor in the Siena and Marseille University. He has developed various materials and instruments for aesthetic dentistry and photography in collaboration with international companies. He is the author of the book Layers (quintessence 2012). Scientific consultant for two European Journals. Author and co-author of many publications in international journals, he is frequently invited as a lecturer on these topics. He is dedicated to his private practice.

Clinicians can obtain esthetic restorations with 3M Scotchbond and Filtek Restorative products.

How to Achieve Esthetic Outcomes by Using Single-Shade Composites

This adapted tray technique streamlines the master impression process and the records appointment into a single session, condensing 2 appointments into 1.  

Save Time, Get Higher-Quality Dental Impressions With Regi-Tray 

Stan Goff is a Managing Editor with MJH Life Sciences, which includes Dental Products Report, Dental Practice Management, Dental Lab Products, Modern Hygienist, and Dentist's Money Digest. He has covered the dental industry since 1999 and can be reached at sgoff@mjhlifesciences.com.  

Here’s another look at 5 of the top technique articles published in Dental Products Report this past year. For more clinical how-tos, go to dentalproductsreport.com.


Top 5 Techniques of 2020

Dr Fish has run a solo private practice since 1989 in oral and maxillofacial surgery in Chandler, Arizona. His education includes a certificate in oral and maxillofacial surgery from UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, California (July 1984-June 1987); and doctor of dental surgery from UCLA School of Dentistry Los Angeles (September 1978-June 1982).

Dr Sarhangian has been an associate in private practice in Chandler, Arizona, since July 2018, and prior to that practiced at the V.A. (Veteran Affairs) Hospital, General Practice Residency (West Los Angeles, California). Her education includes a Certificate in oral and maxillofacial surgery from UCLA Medical Center (July 1984-June 1987); and doctor of dental surgery from UCLA School of Dentistry (September 1978-June 1982).

Leveraging advanced robotic technology to precisely avoid critical anatomic structures during implant placement. 

How to Achieve Accurate Implant Placement Using Robotic Guidance

A demonstration of how using Pulpdent’s Activa Presto presents a new paradigm for the “Sandwich Technique” in restorative dentistry.

How To Use Bioactivity With Exceptional Esthetics

The VPro device is designed to accelerate tooth movement while decreasing patient discomfort. 

How to enhance the orthodontic experience with Propel VPro

Direct composite bonding using Kuraray Noritake’s CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES-2 Premium composite material.