Whether taken digitally or physically, a good dental impression is key to restorative success. But how do you decide which…
Post and core procedures may seem like one big challenge, but they’re really comprised of many smaller challenges. See how…
Impressions are expensive – especially when they are inaccurate. Which then requires clinicians to spend their precious time on retakes…
Restoring root-canal treated teeth has its own set of challenges – including choosing the right treatment method. From post-and-core to…
Does it happen to you that a patient hesitates to accept a treatment plan? See how a mock-up can help…
Cementing indirect restorations can be tricky – learn how to identify pitfalls, minimize flaws, streamline your procedure and achieve long…
Accurate impressions for precisely fitting restorations: Effective measures shared by an experienced trainer help minimize risks in the impression procedure.
Learn more about what to do – and what to avoid – when it comes to tooth preparation to ensure…
Dental Labs cite about 31% of impressions received are “bad” or “sub-par.” Let’s consider our main communication instrument with our…
Self-adhesive cements are designed to be easy to use, versatile and simple. But simplicity is often more than meets the…
Radiolucency under an existing restoration can lead to misdiagnosis. Help cut down on unnecessary restorative rework by choosing a radiopaque…
Simplifying your workflow means more than perfecting your technique. It also means taking stock – literally. Learn why choosing fewer,…
A simplified approach for navigating material selection decisions.
The dental material impression is the most powerful communication tool that you have with your dental lab. Is it possible…
Adhesives are critical to the long term success of a restoration and making the right choice isn’t always easy. If…
Running a successful practice can be stressful. Learn why you should do what you love more often – so you…
How do myths form? When a subject or topic is understood to a point…but also misunderstood to a point. Keep…
Should you reprocess and reuse, or pitch after each patient? Learn what to consider when choosing between single or multi-use…
As restorative materials continue to evolve, cement selection has become like ordering a cup of coffee – the choices can…
3M Oral Care is dedicated to providing you the best educational resources and tools to help you develop your dental…
Dual-arch bite impression technique.
Thinking early about cement use is important because patient-specific factors, choice of restoration material and prep design all affect cement…
Monophase impression using 3M™ Impregum™ Penta™ Super Quick Polyether Impression Material.