By: Dr. Chad Duplantis, D.D.S., F.A.G.D Dealing with a Dental Lesion - Now What? Dealing with an Odd Dental Lesion Patient Information 63-year-old male Poor dental history Has not been seen in over 20 years CC: "I need a cleaning" The lesion was spotted upon...
Dental bonding can be an excellent option when you want to improve your smile! By: Dr. David Rice When it comes to improving your smile, dental bonding is more popular today than it has ever been. Why? The beauty of bonding materials has radically improved over the...
By: Sean Hamel By now you have likely heard of ChatGPT. This new AI tool has gained widespread attention for its remarkable language generation capabilities, which have been likened to the performance of a human writer. ChatGPT has its benefits but also its...
By: Dr. David Rice Digital dentistry has entirely transformed the way dental procedures are performed today. From dental x-rays, to dental crowns, to dental implants and more, today’s advanced technology offers incredible patient benefits you need to know about. What...
By: Dr. Chad Duplantis, D.D.S., F.A.G.D Additive, Reparative, or Both? Patient Presentation Patient Information 51-year-old male Recently finished ortho Happy with the alignment and result...BUT The excessive freeway space between 28/29 and 4/5 is driving him nuts...
By: Anna Joubert CBD oil has infiltrated the health industry, becoming a key ingredient in manufacturing shampoos, creams, capsules, and several other products. FDA research in 2015 has proven that the component also works wonders in dentistry. Read on to find out how...
By: Vivian Summer The year has started on a positive note, and you're likely taking stock of the previous year's resolutions. Hopefully, you didn't break any, and now you're thinking about focusing on your health and getting fit. So many things may pop up in your...
By: Savanah Craig An important piece of treatment planning that I often overlooked at the start of my career was showing your patient the value of the treatment you are suggesting. Patients do not always have the same understanding as I do about long-term outcomes....
By: Dr. Chad Duplantis, D.D.S., F.A.G.D Patient Details 17-year-old female patient Regular dental patient 3 years post ortho Was referred by a pediatric dentist for "multiple carious lesions" No mention of bite issues The patient was unaware of bite issues The mother...