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I'll admit, I've been somewhat obsessed with ti-bases.... especially angle screw channels! As a result, I haven't had a huge reason to want to mill my own custom titanium abutments because ti-bases rock and work very well. That being said, there is a time and place within my practice and laboratory …
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Practicing in rural California I am consistently approached by patients in my practice who state, "Doctor, that permanent option sounds great but I just don't have the money for something that fancy."This often comes up during treatment planning discussion and case review and I totally get it. …
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I've been 3D printing for a while now and printing failures used to be a big problem with some of the earlier desktop grade 3D printers. Today, the software and hardware platforms are synced well enough that it can properly analyze STL files and make sure they're ready for the printing …
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I treat a lot of overdenture patients and, ultimately over time, start seeing a lot of the patients for recall appointments down the road. How do we take care of our long-term Zest Dental Solutions LOCATOR and other attachment system overdentures?As a general rule, after delivery of the …
If you treat enough denture patients you've likely got those patients - you know, the ones that come in seemingly griping, "I need a new denture, but I've had my denture for years and I just want a new one similar to my current one, I like how it fits!" Maybe you even have those same folks who come …
[Read more...] about “Nobody Could Exactly Copy My 52-Year Old Denture… Until Now!”
